{"id":866179,"date":"2025-12-18T00:14:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/dragon-age-the-veilguard-gameplay-reveal"},"modified":"2025-12-18T00:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:14:23","slug":"dragon-age-the-veilguard-offers-its-first-proper-look-at-gameplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/dragon-age-the-veilguard-offers-its-first-proper-look-at-gameplay\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Age: The Veilguard offers its first proper look at gameplay"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We’ve finally gotten some gameplay from Dragon Age: The Veilguard<\/a>, offering the first proper look at the recently renamed Bioware RPG<\/a>. What’s it like? Well, there’s a cool looking city, plenty of cameos from established Dragon Age characters, and, well, lots of running around.<\/p>\n

While we did get a trailer and a release window at this weekend’s Xbox showcase<\/a>, fans have naturally been waiting for some gameplay to dig into, especially those who weren’t big fans of that first glimpse of what Bioware’s been working on. Based on the initial reaction in the live chat, it looks like the mixed reaction may not be going away any time soon.<\/p>\n

The reveal featured about about 20 minutes of gameplay from “very early in the game”, with some edits having been made “for bervity and to avoid any major spoilers”. Basically, we got to see Rook – the name given to the protagonist you’ll be taking control of, running through a city where Solas, a companion in Dragon Age: Inquisition, is attempting a ritual that’s rather ruining the city’s vibes.<\/p>\n

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We’ve finally gotten some gameplay from Dragon Age: The Veilguard, offering the first proper look at the recently renamed Bioware RPG. What’s it like? Well, there’s a cool looking city, plenty of cameos from established Dragon Age characters, and, well, lots of running around. While we did get a trailer and a release window at this weekend’s Xbox showcase, fans have naturally been waiting for some gameplay to dig into, especially those who weren’t big fans of that first glimpse of what Bioware’s been working on. Based on the initial reaction in the live chat, it looks like the mixed reaction may not be going away any time soon. The reveal featured about about 20 minutes of gameplay from “very early in the game”, with…<\/p>\n

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