Inquisition launched in 2014. Despite waiting a decade for a new game in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, fans haven’t been without stories within the fantasy world of Thedas in the years since. There have been novels,

I recently got the opportunity to go hands-on with BioWare's upcoming fantasy action-RPG Dragon Age: The Veilguard. I've only put a handful of hours into the past Dragon Age titles, so Veilguard wasn't one I was eagerly awaiting.

An early look at the character creation system includes plenty of options for transgender fans of the franchise.

The Veilguard on October 31 and create your custom character, you’ll be asked what Faction your protagonist Rook came from before the game starts. As you’ll notice as you recruit new teammates throughout your journey,

Veilguard playtime. During that, we got a good feel for how it plays and its general structure that’ll inform the rest of the game. To immediately echo early buzz from over the summer, the combat is very impressive.

The Veilguard would be compared to Baldur’s Gate 3. Almost as soon as the former’s gameplay was revealed in June, community discussions and thinkpieces arose, asking the questions: how will BioWare’s potential comeback title — released after a decade of disappointing launches — compete with Larian Studios’ monumental,