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News

EA Reportedly Turned Down a Dragon Age Trilogy Remaster

EA apparently turned down a Dragon Age trilogy remaster pitched by BioWare, denying the series the same treatment that the publisher's original Mass Effect releases received a few years ago. That's…

August 11, 2025 | 09:36 EDT

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News

Anthem to Shut Down Permanently in January 2026

Publisher EA and developer BioWare have announced that ill-fated live-service looter-shooter (boy, that's a lot of hyphens) Anthem will be shut down early next year. In an FAQ on the publisher's…

July 7, 2025 | 09:05 EDT

Varric looking off into the distance in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, an EA game
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Flopped Because of No "Shared World Elements", EA Says

EA has released a new financial earnings call for the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, and in the call, CEO Andrew Wilson expresses what appears to be a theory as to why Dragon Age: The…

February 5, 2025 | 08:59 EST

Harding in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, a BioWare game
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BioWare Hit by Layoffs Following Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Failure

BioWare has laid off several of its employees as part of an initiative to become a "more agile" studio, although the developer itself hasn't officially announced these layoffs. As noted by Rock…

January 30, 2025 | 10:18 EST

Varric and Harding in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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It Looks Like Major Dragon Age: The Veilguard Updates Are Ending With Patch 5

EA has released a new patch for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and judging by the wording in the official patch notes, this looks to be the game's final major update. In a post on the official Veilguard…

January 24, 2025 | 10:26 EST

Varric in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, one of the two games (alongside EA Sports FC 25) that EA says underperformed
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard and EA Sports FC 25 "Underperformed", EA Says

EA has released its preliminary financial report for the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, and the company says that two of its biggest releases for the period underperformed. Per a press…

January 23, 2025 | 08:36 EST

A close-up of a character looking worried in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the director of which, Corinne Busche, is leaving BioWare
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Director Corinne Busche Leaving BioWare

Dragon Age: The Veilguard director Corinne Busche will depart BioWare, although it seems as though the studio won't be undergoing any other changes alongside her departure. We don't know the exact…

January 17, 2025 | 09:58 EST

Rook, Harding, and Varric in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
News

BioWare Celebrates Dragon Age Day With Free Veilguard Character Creator and More

EA and BioWare have announced how they're planning to celebrate Dragon Age Day, and the celebrations include a free version of Dragon Age: The Veilguard's character creator, plus more. Over on the…

December 4, 2024 | 12:07 EST

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News

Czech Release of Mass Effect Board Game Will Remove Squadmate Pronouns

The Czech Republic version of the Mass Effect board game will be changed. A representative of Asmodee has stated that the licensed board game will be released in the region with squadmates' pronouns…

November 4, 2024 | 05:05 EST

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Guide

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Regrets of the Dread Wolf Choice Guide

Our Dragon Age: The Veilguard Regrets of the Dread Wolf Choice Guide will go over the best choices to make during this important sidequest. Regrets of the Dreadwolf The Regrets of the Dread Wolf…

October 31, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

Dwarven Rook looking towards the screen, with Lucanis in the background.
Guide

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Endings Guide

Our Dragon Age: The Veilguard Endings Guide will go over what you need to do to reach the game's good endings, including what to do before the final quests. The first section will not contain any…

October 31, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

Ghilan'nain on a dark rainy night.
Guide

Which City to Save in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

This guide will go over which city to save in Dragon Age: The Veilguard during one of the game's earliest important choices. It goes without saying, but don’t read further if you want to avoid…

October 31, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

Davrin standing proud in a forest.
Guide

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Companion Guide

Our Dragon Age: The Veilguard Companion Guide will go over how your party of allies works, including how to romance them and which choices to make during their quests. Quicklinks: Romance | Ending…

October 31, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

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Guide

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Gear Guide

Our Dragon Age: The Veilguard Gear Guide will go over how gearing up Rook and your companions works, including rarity and other improvements you can make. Gear Types Gear in Dragon Age: The…

October 31, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

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Review

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Review - Homecoming

After thinking about it for a while, Dragon Age skipping out on an entry for so long might have been the best decision EA could have made. It’s not unlike all these '90s movie sequels we're seeing…

October 28, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC Specs and Global Launch Timings Revealed

EA and BioWare have revealed what kind of PC specs you're going to need to run Dragon Age: The Veilguard, as well as the global launch timings for the game. In a new post on its official website, EA…

October 15, 2024 | 12:24 EDT

Three characters surrounded by darkspawn in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Accessibility Options Outlined Ahead of Late October Launch

EA and BioWare have revealed some of Dragon Age: The Veilguard's accessibility options ahead of the game's launch at the end of this month, and the list seems pretty exhaustive. The accessibility…

October 8, 2024 | 11:24 EDT

Dragon Age: The Veilguard key art featuring all of the companion caracters and a dragon in the background.
Game Page

Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is a return to the Dragon Age series after nearly a decade. It's an action RPG focused heavily on player choice and immersion in every aspect of the game. A departure from…

September 19, 2024 | 11:42 EDT

All of the Dragon Age: The Veilguard companions standing in a row.
Preview

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Hands-On - A Cure for Tiresome Open Worlds

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is a massive game and step forward for the series. Its design is thoughtful, the moment to moment gameplay exhilarating, and full of spectacle around every corner. For many…

September 19, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

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Interview

Veilguard Game Director Corinne Busche on Player Choice and Companion Relationships

BioWare has a rich history of innovation when it comes to player choice and agency, from the dialogue wheel to the relationships you build with companions. With that in mind, I had a chance to talk…

September 19, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

Rook and two of his companions in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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(Updated) Dragon Age: The Veilguard Release Date Announced

Update August 15th 12:05PM: The Dragon Age: The Veilguard release date trailer has officially been unveiled, and it's a lot longer than the leaked version, but it does indeed confirm the leaked…

August 15, 2024 | 08:36 EDT

Varric with his arms outstretched in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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Dragon Age Creator Not a Fan of How The Veilguard Handles Romance

Dragon Age creator David Gaider has weighed in on the romance system that will be featured in the forthcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and it sounds like he's not a fan of the way the game will…

June 14, 2024 | 10:23 EDT

Varric looking roguish in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Gameplay Sails Far From the Series’ Origins

BioWare has released the first Dragon Age: The Veilguard gameplay trailer, and we're a long way from the careful, considered CRPG approach of 2009's Dragon Age: Origins. Last week, BioWare revealed…

June 11, 2024 | 11:49 EDT

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Preview

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Preview - Epic Fantasy Action at its Peak

After a decade, Dragon Age is finally back. With a name change to Dragon Age: The Veilguard, I had the chance to see the first hour of gameplay in a hands-off presentation at Summer Game Fest Play…

June 11, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR)

The first game in a series that includes Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 and the popular MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, KOTOR is regarded as a fan-favorite Star Wars game, and there's a…

June 7, 2024 | 11:49 EDT

The new logo for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the new name for Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, alongside a landscape shot from the game
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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Unveils New Name, Gameplay Coming Next Week

BioWare has announced that Dragon Age: Dreadwolf has a new name, and that it won't be long before we finally get to see some gameplay for the long-awaited RPG. In a blog post, BioWare outlines the…

June 6, 2024 | 11:27 EDT

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Mass Effect Board Game Is Coming By Modiphius Entertainment

An official Mass Effect board game is coming. Modiphius Entertainment, the UK-based studio behind Fallout: Wasteland Warfare and Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms, will be bringing part of Bioware's epic…

March 4, 2024 | 12:47 EST

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Will Be Fully Revealed in Summer 2024; Official Steam Page Available Now

Today is Dragon Age Day, and BioWare is celebrating by releasing a new teaser trailer for the next chapter of the fantasy RPG series, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. Unfortunately, it looks like we'll have…

December 4, 2023 | 12:34 EST

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News

Baldur's Gate 3 Physical Deluxe Edition Won't Be Limited as Larian Warns Against Scalpers

With the announcement of Baldur's Gate 3's physical deluxe Edition, many hurried to pre-order believing that it would be limited. It isn't.  We hear directly from Michael Douse, Larian Studios'…

November 22, 2023 | 03:53 EST

New Mass Effect N7 Day Tease
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BioWare Teases New Mass Effect as Possible Sequel to ME3 With Cryptic Video & Hints [UPDATED]

Today BioWare delivered a new tease for the next Mass Effect game, and while it's quite cryptic, it'll probably excite the fans of the storied sci-fi franchise. We start with a post on the official…

November 7, 2023 | 01:43 EST

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Bioware reaches Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Alpha milestone

Bioware has announced that Dragon Age: Dreadwolf has completed the Alpha milestone in development, meaning that most of the core features of the game have been completed. In a recent blog post on…

October 26, 2022 | 01:58 EDT

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Baldur’s Gate 3’s Latest Patch Features Gnomes and Bards

Larian Studios has released the latest update to Baldur's Gate 3 Update, Patch 8, today, and it looks phenomenal. The focal points of this new update are the Gnome race that has been made available…

July 7, 2022 | 03:19 EDT

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Named as Next Dragon Age Game

The official name for Dragon Age 4 has finally been revealed by BioWare -- the next Dragon Age game is called Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. A few years ago, BioWare released a trailer for the next Dragon…

June 2, 2022 | 01:13 EDT

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Bioware QA Contracting Company File for Union

In a move that's becoming increasingly common in the gaming industry, Keywords Studios B.C. Inc. has filed for a union and has just sent a notice to one of the companies it works with, Bioware.…

April 26, 2022 | 10:36 EDT

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Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod Comes to Legendary Edition

The Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod is finally available for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, finally giving players another option for concluding the epic space opera. Mass Effect Legendary…

January 5, 2022 | 01:39 EST

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Mass Effect Pinnacle Station Mod Restores Lost Content to Legendary Edition

A Mass Effect Pinnacle Station mod has been released, finally restoring a lost piece of content to Mass Effect Legendary Edition a little less than six months after it launched on PC and consoles.…

November 8, 2021 | 02:48 EST

Mass Effect Legendary Edition

The Biggest Mass Effect Graphics Mod is now on Mass Effect Legendary Edition

A Lot Of Textures (ALOT) is a "Vanilla-friendly, exhaustive and easy to install graphical overhaul mod for the Mass Effect Trilogy", and is now available for those who have Mass Effect Legendary…

July 26, 2021 | 12:02 EDT

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Opinions

Mass Effect 3's Ending Revisited: It's About the Journey and the Destination

Storytelling in games can be a curious thing. Sometimes it's cheesy, sometimes it's clearly there just to be there, and sometimes it's so ridiculously off the wall that you can't decide on whether…

May 24, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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Feature

In Praise of Mass Effect's Aliens

The Legendary Edition of Mass Effect has been quite the success, with old and new players alike returning to the franchise and falling in love with its colorful cast of characters once more. A lot of…

May 20, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

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Feature

Mass Effect Legendary Edition's Only Notable Flaw

We knew from pre-launch developer blog posts and interviews that the first Mass Effect underwent several gameplay changes in the Legendary Edition ranging from gunplay to XP and morality balancing to…

May 19, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition

The legendary trilogy returns fully remastered. Mass Effect Legendary Edition is the three games of the critically acclaimed Mass Effect trilogy, fully remastered and made for modern systems and…

May 23, 2021 | 08:22 EDT

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Anthem Next Been Canceled

Anthem Next has been canceled, putting an end to Bioware's aspirations to revive its ambitious MMO that didn't quite see the success it had expected. Anthem is one of BioWare's newer games…

February 24, 2021 | 02:23 EST

The Illusive Man in Mass Effect Legendary Edition
News

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Release Date Announced

The Mass Effect Legendary Edition release date has been announced, meaning we now know when you'll get to go revisit Commander Shephard, and friends. What's in Mass Effect Legendary Edition? Mass…

February 2, 2021 | 11:30 EST

Jack, a character from Mass Effect 2 that was originally supposed to be pansexual.
News

Mass Effect 2 Cut Jack's Pansexual Due to Media Backlash

People who've played Mass Effect 2 might remember Jack, also known as Subject Zero, a biotic and potential romance option for a male Shepard. However, players may also wonder why they have to be male…

January 22, 2021 | 10:34 EST

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Release Date Revealed by Retailers

The Mass Effect Legendary Edition release date has apparently been leaked by a pair of foreign retailers, suggesting that the game might arrive a little earlier than expected. Mass Effect …

January 11, 2021 | 01:59 EST

Solas in the latest Dragon Age trailer
Feature

Breakdown of The Game Awards Dragon Age Trailer

BioWare continues drip-feeding information about the long-awaited Dragon Age sequel, as a trailer debuted at The Game Awards this Thursday. While we’ve yet to see the all-important gameplay, there…

December 12, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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Mass Effect Will Continue After Surprise World Premiere Trailer at the 2020 Game Awards

The Game Awards 2020 ended with a bang, revealing one major world premiere that no one saw coming with BioWare's Mass Effect taking the last trailer for the night. This brand new trailer…

December 10, 2020 | 10:23 EST

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Opinions

N7 Day Reflections - The Legacy of Mass Effect

Unofficial fanboy holidays are really just marketing gimmicks for products we love, but it does say something about the recognition of brands and icons that they are embraced by the fandom. This is…

November 8, 2020 | 11:00 EST