Dragon Age: The Veilguard
News, coverage and analysis tracking Dragon Age: The Veilguard across the outlets.
Dragon Age creator reckons the series is dead following Veilguard flop, but that doesn't mean he wouldn't have another go at it if given the chanceDragon Age creator David Gaider believes the series is likely dead following the poor commercial performance of Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Despite no longer being at BioWare, Gaider expressed interest in returning to the franchise to take it in a darker, more provocative direction if given the chance. He also commented on BioWare's current focus on Mass Effect 5 and the challenges facing game development under Electronic Arts.
Dragon Age's former lead writer thinks the series is probably dead, but he'd be happy to take it off EA's hands and 'go somewhere dark and dangerous' with itFormer Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider believes the series is likely dead under Electronic Arts, citing a consistent misunderstanding of the franchise's appeal and treatment compared to Mass Effect. Despite his past departure from the series, Gaider expressed interest in reviving Dragon Age if given the opportunity, provided it moves in a 'dark and dangerous' direction away from EA's current strategies.
Dragon Age setting creator David Gaider is pitching a heist RPG that's 'make or break' for his studioDragon Age creator David Gaider is pitching a new heist RPG, but faces industry-wide funding challenges for new IPs. He discusses the difficulties smaller studios face in securing publisher investment in the current market. Gaider also reflects on his time at BioWare, criticizing the shift away from player-impacting choices in recent Dragon Age titles.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continuesThe Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
Fable voice actors & castPlayground Games' upcoming title Fable features a star-studded cast of voice actors bringing its characters to life. Notable performers include Hayley Atwell as Isabel, Richard Ayoade as Dave the Giant, and Matt King as Humphry. The article lists the confirmed voice actors for various characters, including the player-controlled Hero of Briar Hill, with some actors lending their voices to multiple NPCs.
Sync and Stream: GeForce NOW Connects to Members’ Game Libraries Across DevicesNVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is expanding its library with new titles from various PC game stores, allowing players to stream games they already own across multiple devices. The service is also offering discounted annual memberships for its Performance and Ultimate tiers this summer. New games like Embers of the Uncrowned and Pro Cycling Manager 26 are being added, with some available through services like Xbox Game Pass.
South of Midnight wins big at the 2026 Gayming AwardsCompulsion Games' South of Midnight won Game of the Year at the 2026 Gayming Awards, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ themes and creators in gaming. Other notable winners included Date Everything! for Best LGBTQ+ Indie Game and Team Liquid for LGBTQ+ Contribution to Esports. The ceremony, hosted by Erika Ishii, also highlighted the importance of queer representation in the industry.
Summer Game Fest 2026 live report - all the news and announcements from Geoff Keighley's E3 but not E3 showcaseSummer Game Fest 2026 is set to feature a two-hour showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley, promising to reveal the future of video games. Expected announcements include Star Wars: Zero Company, a new Crazy Taxi game, and potential reveals for Guild Wars 3, Persona 6, and Mass Effect 5. The event will cover news and announcements live, with a YouTube stream starting earlier.
An unforgiving RPG I bet you've never heard of has sold more copies than some triple-A gamesLo-Fi Games announced that its sandbox survival RPG Kenshi has surpassed 3 million sales since its 2018 launch. The developer expressed gratitude to the community for helping the game achieve this milestone, noting its success despite its challenging nature and dated visuals.
Wildcard Wishlist: 14 games we're desperate to see at Summer Game Fest 2026This article outlines a wishlist of 14 games the GamesRadar+ team hopes to see announced or receive updates on at Summer Game Fest 2026. The list includes highly anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto 6, The Witcher 4, and The Elder Scrolls 6, alongside more speculative wishes for unrevealed games such as Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe and Persona 6.
Crimson Desert Voice Actor Says He Would “Happily” Come Back to Voice Kliff AgainVoice actor Alec Newman, known for his work on games like The Witcher 3 and Alan Wake 2, expressed his fondness for voicing Kliff in Crimson Desert, calling it a unique experience. He would "happily record Kliff forever" if given the chance. The article also notes that Crimson Desert has sold 5 million copies, leading developer Pearl Abyss to reward employees with a bonus.
The 'numbers just aren't there,' Dead Space producer says, and that's why we'll probably never…Dead Space producer Chuck Beaver stated that a fourth game is unlikely because the sales figures do not meet Electronic Arts' current high targets for the franchise. He noted that while horror games once needed to sell five million units, the threshold is now around 15 million. The article also mentions the underperformance of the 2023 Dead Space remake and The Callisto Protocol as contributing factors to the perceived lack of market viability for similar titles.
Star Wars Fate Of The Old Republic devs are mostly ex-BioWare and KOTOR veteransArcanaut Studios has revealed more about its upcoming Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic, a spiritual successor to Knights Of The Old Republic. The development team is largely comprised of former BioWare veterans who worked on the original KOTOR and other acclaimed RPGs like Mass Effect and Dragon Age. Director Casey Hudson founded Arcanaut Studios last year, and the game is expected to release before 2030.
Surprise Hit 2025 Game Getting PS5 Pro PSSR 2 UpdateEmbark Studios' multiplayer hit Arc Raiders is receiving PSSR 2 support for the PlayStation 5 Pro with its upcoming Riven Tides update on April 28, 2026. This enhancement aims to provide sharper visuals and more stable reconstruction of fine details. Arc Raiders joins a growing list of titles confirmed to support the PlayStation 5 Pro's new performance feature.
Mass Effect devs have been practically radio silent for over 5 years because there's 'not a lot of time for…BioWare is reportedly heads-down and exclusively focused on the next Mass Effect game, with project director Mike Gamble stating the team is too busy working to provide frequent updates. Despite being announced in 2020, the game, often referred to as Mass Effect 5, has only had minimal visual reveals. Fans are hopeful for more substantial information, potentially around N7 Day or The Game Awards.
Best graphics cards in 2026: These are the GPUs worth spending money in right nowThis guide recommends the best graphics cards available in 2026, focusing on value and performance for PC gamers. It highlights the AMD Radeon RX 9070 as the best overall option for 1440p gaming, the RX 9060 XT for value, the Nvidia RTX 5050 for budget builds, the RX 9070 XT for mid-range, and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 for high-end performance. The article also discusses current GPU pricing trends and provides detailed performance benchmarks.
Mass Effect Devs Are Too Busy Working On Mass Effect To Tease Mass EffectBioWare executive producer Michael Gamble stated that the team is fully focused on developing the next Mass Effect game and has no "tease" updates to share. He acknowledged fan eagerness for information, reiterating that development is progressing with many features and story elements to build. The studio is also working on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, which had lower-than-expected sales.
Mass Effect TV Show Writer Responds To Claim That The Show Is Being Rewritten For "Non-Gamers"Writer Daniel Casey has responded to reports claiming the upcoming Mass Effect TV show is being rewritten to appeal to non-gamers, stating he has not received any such directive. The claim originated from a report suggesting changes were being considered for the Amazon MGM Studios production. A new Mass Effect game is also in development at BioWare.
After the death of Dragon Age, it's a megaton bummer to go back and hear BioWare's founders talk about the…This article revisits a 2009 interview with BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk regarding Dragon Age: Origins. The founders expressed optimism about the franchise's future and BioWare's creative direction, unaware of the studio's later struggles and their own departures. The piece contrasts the studio's past successes with its more recent challenges.
Popular 2023 PS5 Action Game Surprise Drops PS5 Pro PSSR 2 SupportEmbark Studios has surprisingly added PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR 2 support to their free-to-play first-person shooter, The Finals. This update is expected to boost performance for players on the PS5 Pro, though the exact benefits will be determined by players testing the new update. The Finals joins a growing list of titles that will leverage the PS5 Pro's enhanced upscaling technology.