Preview Dragon Age The Veilguard Leans Hard into Companions Choices and Consequences
Decisions, decisions.
Companions and choices have always been at the heart of Dragon Age, and that looks to be no different in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. In fact, the game recently picked up its new subtitle in order to emphasise how important your party of pals will be during the adventure. From what we saw at Summer Game Fest Play Days — hosted in a strangely ominous back corner of the site — BioWare is leaning into these aspects of its RPG series even more.
We were shown the opening 40 minutes or so, alongside the game's robust character creator system. The theme of choice runs through this early part of the game, of course, allowing you to pick your avatar's lineage and class as well as adjust pronouns, skin tone, and body shape. Furthermore, backstories are in, allowing you to further customise your character with an origin story of sorts. Customising your difficulty is also part of this process; you can leave this alone or fine tune various aspects of the game to suit you.
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