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New Dragon Age: The Veilguard report reveals more about turbulent development, including Forspoken-prompted shift from snark to seriousness

A fresh report has shed a bit more light on Dragon Age: The Veilguard's famously difficult time in development, offering info on culture clashes between BioWare's different teams, and revealing that the game was re-written due to concerns about its banter being too snarky. The report, from Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, goes through the whole sordid story of Veilguard's journey from in-the-works single player game, to in-the-works online thing, back to in-the-works single player thing, parts of which you're likely familiar with at this point. There's also a bunch of context as to how wider events across the studio and publisher EA influenced the game that ended up hitting shelves after a decade or so of development. Read more

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Gaming News & Reviews

New Dragon Age: The Veilguard report reveals more about turbulent development, including Forspoken-prompted shift from snark to seriousness

Street Fighter 6 sells five million copies, on track to be best-selling Street Fighter ever

MindsEye hotfix planned for PC this week, but console players may have to wait

Epic Games continues war against Fortnite cheaters, files lawsuit against another cheat developer

Familiar choppiness makes Dune: Awakening’s PC performance less of a smooth wormride

I played Resident Evil 9 and they heard me scream in the booth next door

Onimusha: Way Of The Sword is a moody demon parry fest, but Sekiro can sleep easy for the moment

Resident Evil: Requiem has its own version of Lady Dimitrescu, but I doubt you'll be thirsting for this hag

Capcom's Pragmata is a clean and pleasant lunar shooter with a touch of God Of War

Fast Fusion may be the most technically impressive Switch 2 launch title - but image quality is an issue

Mario Kart World review

MindsEye launches to clips of ATVs glitchily spaghettifying a bloke named Seb, but a patch is on the way

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Splitgate 2 boss admits the Trumpish hat he wore at Summer Game Fest was a publicity stunt after it goes sour

I am enthralled by Dune: Awakening's in-game radio drama and bad sitcoms

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