Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, the following recreation within the collection, has a brand new title – Dragon Age: The Veilguard. BioWare first teased the sport again in 2018, and we later realized it was known as Dragon Age: Dreadwolf in 2022. Now, BioWare has modified the title to Dragon Age: The Veilguard, with a promise of a primary have a look at its gameplay subsequent week on Tuesday, June 11.
As for why, the group explains it is in regards to the characters that can make up the companions you meet within the recreation in a brand new weblog submit.
“At BioWare, we create worlds of journey, battle and companionship, the place you are on the middle of all of it. As followers of our franchise know, each Dragon Age recreation has delivered a brand new standalone story. Set on the planet of Thedas, these tales discover epic locales and threats, all the time thrusting you into a brand new battle. Every recreation additionally introduces a brand new lead hero – The Warden, Hawke, The Inquisitor – you could name your individual. You may count on all that, and extra, with the brand new recreation. And naturally, very like your distinctive hero, it would not be a Dragon Age recreation with out a tremendous forged of companions – proper?
Every of the seven distinctive characters that make up your companions may have deep and compelling storylines the place the selections you make will impression your relationships with them – in addition to their lives. You will unite this group of unforgettable heroes as you tackle a terrifying new risk unleashed on the world. Naturally, the Dread Wolf nonetheless has an essential half on this story, however you and your companions – not your enemies – are the center of this new expertise.
So, to seize what this recreation is all about, we modified the title as the unique title did not present simply how strongly we really feel about our new heroes, their tales and the way you will have to convey them collectively to save lots of all of Thedas.”
Elsewhere within the announcement, BioWare seemingly confirms earlier reporting that this recreation – the fourth mainline Dragon Age entry within the collection – was at one level being experimented on as a “multiplayer idea.” Nonetheless, as time and experimentation went on, the group determined to re-focus on its roots with “an unbelievable single participant recreation, with all the alternatives, characters, and world constructing you’d count on from us.”
There is not any launch date for Dragon Age: The Veilguard however BioWare stated final 12 months the sport’s full reveal could be taking place this summer time – it seems like that is subsequent week.
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