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BioWare's dark fantasy RPG Dragon Age: Origins takes to the spotlight in this week's Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week promotion with discounted DLC and Avatar clothing. In fact, it's this week's and next week's DOTW according to MajorNelson.

So, for the next two weeks you can get your Elf on with...

Awakening Expansion - Was 2400MSP. Now 1600MSP.

REQUIRES LATEST TITLE UPDATE FOR DRAGON AGE: ORIGINS (installed automatically if you play while connected to Xbox LIVE). The archdemon lies dead -- and yet in coastal Amaranthine, strange darkspawn still plague the land. As the newly appointed commander of the Grey Wardens, you must rebuild your shattered stronghold, recruit new Wardens to the cause, and defeat this terrifying menace. Includes: (1) A brand new campaign. (2) Five new party members -- plus the return of an old favorite. (3) Six new specializations. (4) Nearly 70 new player abilities. To begin this epic adventure: From the main menu, select New Game, then either import your character from Dragon Age: Origins or create a new, high-level hero!

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Return to Ostagar - Was 400MSP. Now 240MSP.

The battle of Ostagar laid waste to your order and claimed the lives of many great men and women, including the brash King Cailan and your mentor, Duncan. Now, there are rumors that a fellow survivor of the battle has escaped from captivity and is seeking the Grey Wardens' help. The time has come to make your return to Ostagar and exact revenge upon the darkspawn. Includes: (1) A return to the battlefields of Ostagar, now thick with darkspawn encamped amidst the snow. (2) An opportunity to regain the lost arms and armor of a king. (3) A second chance to add Dog to your party. To find the survivor: (1) Play through Dragon Age: Origins until after the village of Lothering. (2) Travel to Bann Loren's Lands along the Bannorn's northwest border.

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Warden's Keep - Was 560MSP. Now 400MSP.

Two centuries ago, the Grey Wardens were expelled from Ferelden amidst a storm of blood and betrayal. Their fortress remains at remote Soldier's Peak, overgrown and reportedly haunted. Now comes a chance to unearth this lost chapter of Grey Warden history, to unravel the mystery behind its fall, and finally reclaim it for the order! To begin the journey to Soldier's Peak, return to your party camp from the world map and seek out a merchant named Levi Dryden. Includes: (1) A fun dungeon-delving adventure; (2) A set of ancient Grey Warden armor, complete with heraldry; (3) A chance to gain two of six mysterious new abilities. (4) A new base complete with merchants and a party chest to store your hard-earned loot.

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Blood Dragon Red Avatar T-shirt - Was 80MSP. Now 40MSP

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The Awakening Expansion deal is actually a steal at 1600MSP (R190 vs. R350 in local stores), especially considering how much new content you get. Be sure to check out our review on it over here.

Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week prices only available to Xbox LIVE Gold members.