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MassConaughey | Remember Exodus? Here's its first gameplay, featuring a not quite Commander Shepard sci-fi slapping up a space bear

The game also has Matthew McConaughey in it, doing video games for the first time.

Dec. 18, 2024 Mark Warren

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Decisions, Decisions | Yes, your choices in past Dragon Age games don't matter as much as they could in The Veilguard, but BioWare wants you to know "that doesn't mean they're gone"

"The big thing for us is we wanted to make this story, every single choice you make, feel relevant to it."

Dec. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Eternal Strands screenshot showing the player character controlling blue strands of light magic while facing off against a dragon-like creature.

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Stranding Around | Dragon Age: The Veilguard fans that were left wanting should be excited that the series' original designer's next game just got a release date

Eternal Strands might just have what you were looking for.

Dec. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Solas and Ghilan'nain in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

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A Fresh Start? | "We've been doing elven gods and elves and the blight for four games now" Dragon Age: The Veilguard devs discuss where the series could go story-wise in the future

"Everything has changed, and what does that change look like?"

Dec. 5, 2024 Mark Warren

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PASS THE GAMES | The best Game Pass games on Xbox and PC in 2024

Our top picks of the greatest games on gaming's best subscription service.

Dec. 1, 2024 James Billcliffe

Two people stand on a balcony looking out over a floating sci-fi city.

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Hard Times | Not even the director of Mass Effect can survive the games industry right now, as his own studio and "all-new" sci-fi game get shut down

2024 continues to look a bit bleak.

Nov. 26, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Lucanis, looking like he doesn't want to be sexily chucked across a room, opposite Baldur's Gate 3's Lae'zel.

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Chk Yourself | Dragon Age: The Veilguard modders have added in Baldur's Gate 3's tattoos, so you can slap a reminder that its companions don't chuck you across a room as sexily as Lae'zel on your mug

There's also a fresh patch for the former, as BioWare dishes out more tweaks.

Nov. 22, 2024 Mark Warren

Solas in Dragon Age: The Veilguard wearing clown makeup and covered in kisses.

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Kiss From A Rook-se | Yep, Dragon Age: The Veilguard modders are definitely cooking now: they've covered Solas' bald bonce in big wet sloppy kisses and clown makeup

They've also slapped his face on The Inquisitor's pyjamas, because why not?

Nov. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

Harding smiles in DA Veilguard, over the top of a faded version of the hub area.

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Veiled Threats | Everyone in Dragon Age: The Veilguard is too nice, and I can’t stand it

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is as sickly-sweet as they come - and that's a problem.

Nov. 18, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Modding On | Dragon Age: The Veilguard modding finally looks to be moving beyond purple deletion and ridiculously attractive Rooks, thanks to some experimental new tools

It's still early days though, so you might want to make sure you know hat you're doing if you're after more than just a facelift.

Nov. 18, 2024 Mark Warren

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Dragon Age: Inquisition key art showing a knight with a burning sword reaching out towards demonic looking creatures.

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Keepin' On | Not ready for Dragon Age: The Veilguard but struggling to import your world save states from the Keep into Inquisition? You're not the only one, and BioWare is trying to fix it

To be fair, it was only last month that The Veilguard came out, BioWare's probably a bit busy right now.

Nov. 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The stamp of GOG's preservation program in front of some classic games.

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Good For Old Games | GOG is launching a new preservation program, and it looks like good news for PC folks who love playing classics without having to mess around

"We continue our mission to make games live forever."

Nov. 13, 2024 Mark Warren

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A very annoyed-looking Solas in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

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Bloody Sea | BioWare rounds off the end of Dragon Age: The Veilguard's first week by kindly telling you all what's killing you the most

As well as some other, less morbid facts.

Nov. 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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A Rook wearing Mass Effect-inspired gear in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

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The Neck-t Chapter | Dragon Age: The Veilguard's first patch isn't just about dressing up like someone who bangs, ok, it's saved us all from unexpected NPC neck growth

Forget Elven gods, this was clearly the biggest threat facing Thedas.

Nov. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

Garrus in Mass Effect Legendary Edition next to Dominic Toretto in F9.

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2Massive2Effective | Mass Effect is officially getting an Amazon TV series, penned by the writer of that Fast & Furious film where Vin Diesel and John Cena have a big fight about family

N7 Day might have been "quieter" this year, but it certainly wasn't silent.

Nov. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

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Massively Effective | No Man's Sky brings back Mass Effect's Nomandy as a special N7 Day treat, alongside some handy cross-save support

To be fair, Commander Shepard's got experience with fish, so NMS' last big update should be up their alley.

Nov. 7, 2024 Mark Warren

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BioWare's Mass Effect tease from last year's N7 day next to Garrus Vakarian on Mass Effect Legendary Edition.

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No Mass Hysteria | Mass Effect 5 might be BioWare's main focus now, but don't expect this year's "quieter" N7 Day to totally blow your socks off

The studio's been a bit busy with that whole Dragon Age game it just put out, so you'll have to make do with just a little bit of fun, alien shaggers.

Nov. 5, 2024 Mark Warren

A character in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, alongside a room in The Lighthouse.

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Pepe Solas-via | Grab your tinfoil hat, Dragon Age: The Veilguard has a hidden easter egg that's making players go full conspiracy meme

A meta nod to David Gaider's uber-plot doc, or just BioWare suggesting someone in-game has been doing some thinking? Who knows?

Nov. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

The player character in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

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Purple Drain | Dragon Age: The Veilguard beat its launch day concurrent Steam player peak, while its modders have been busy declaring war on the colour purple

After becoming BioWare's best ever performer on the platform right out of the gate, the game's done well over the weekend.

Nov. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

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Give And Take | Sorry, Dragon Age: The Veilguard fans, BioWare still has no plans for DLC, but it turns out that's actually great news for Mass Effect fans

You still shouldn't expect Mass Effect 5 any time soon, though.

Nov. 3, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Rook and Varric in Dragon Age: The Veilguard next to Dragon Age: Inquisition's cover art.

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Eclipsed Dreams | Dragon Age: The Veilguard's release got you desperate for a DA legendary collection? BioWare says it'd be tougher to do than Mass Effect, but "never say never"

"It’s something that’s not going to be as easy Mass Effect, but we do love the original games."

Nov. 1, 2024 Mark Warren

Some characters who may or may not have genitals in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

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Vagi-No Way | Dragon Age: The Veilguard becomes BioWare's biggest ever Steam release right out of the gate, thanks to loads of beautiful rooks, and a few with vaguely NSFW foreheads

Don't worry, it seems that all it takes to get rid of your Palpatine zone is a bit of extra playing around with eyebrows and noses.

Nov. 1, 2024 Mark Warren

Rook standing in front of the giant treasure chest in the Waterfront Glades area of Dragon Age: Veilguard.

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How to open the Waterfront Glades chest in DA: Veilguard

Between the Forest Mire and Waterfront Glades areas in Dragon Age: Veilguard, Rook finds a tempting giant treasure chest!