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Dive into Thedas: 'Dragon Age' PC Exclusive Captivates

Author:Kristen Update:Jan 18,2025

Dragon Age: The Veilguard on PC May Be the Best Way to Play ItBioWare has revealed extensive details about the PC version of the upcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard, promising a superior experience for players on this platform.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC Edition: A Deep Dive

More Details on PC Features, Companions, and Gameplay Coming Soon!

In a recent developer update, BioWare showcased the PC-specific features of *The Veilguard*. These include extensive customization options, advanced display settings, and full integration with Steam, leveraging cloud saves, Remote Play, and Steam Deck compatibility.

The October 31st release date (confirmed in a joint announcement with Nvidia) underscores BioWare's commitment to the PC platform, where the Dragon Age series originated. The studio dedicated approximately 200,000 hours—40% of their total platform testing—to performance and compatibility optimization on PC.

Further enhancing the PC experience, nearly 10,000 hours were invested in user research to refine controls and UI across various setups. Expect native support for PS5 DualSense controllers (with haptic feedback), Xbox controllers, and keyboard/mouse, with seamless switching between input methods in-game and in menus. Customizable class-specific keybinds offer personalized control. Visual enhancements include 21:9 ultrawide support, a cinematic aspect ratio toggle, adjustable field of view (FOV), uncapped frame rates, full HDR support, and ray tracing.

Veilguard Recommended System Specifications

Dragon Age: The Veilguard on PC May Be the Best Way to Play ItBioWare promises further reveals about additional PC features, combat, companions, and exploration closer to launch. For now, here are the recommended specifications to enjoy the optimized experience:

Recommended Specifications
Operating System 64-bit Windows 10/11
Processor Intel Core i9-9900K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Memory 16 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
DirectX Version 12
Storage 100 GB available space (SSD required)
Notes: AMD CPUs on Windows 11 require AGESA V2 1.2.0.7