Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.
Action AdventureAction RPGRole-PlayingStrategy
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- Released
- 2024
- Developer
- Not recorded
- Platforms
- 2 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 100 GB
What is Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 31 October 2024 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Not recorded |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Platforms | Xbox Series X and Series S, Steam Deck |
| Genres | Action Adventure, Action RPG, Role-Playing, Strategy |
| Languages | 12 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q104651901, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Dragon Age: The Veilguard received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
- Color Alternatives
- Subtitle Options
Hearing
- Custom Volume Controls
- Stereo Sound
- Surround Sound
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Save Anytime
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 100 GB |
| Add-on content | 2 DLC listed |
| Age gate | 17+ |
Content descriptors
- Some nudity or sexual content
- Frequent violence or gore
- General mature content
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Is Dragon Age: The Veilguard worth it?
68% of 44,933 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. It costs $59.99 on Steam.
That is the data, not a verdict for sale: whether it is worth it depends on the price you pay and what you want. Players do report problems — see the reported-problems section below before buying. We have not published our own review of this game.
How long is Dragon Age: The Veilguard? How long to beat it
Total play time for Dragon Age: The Veilguard is about 78.4 hours to do everything, and around 28.8 hours to reach the end of the main story. These are player-submitted times from HowLongToBeat, not our own, shown with the number of players behind each.
| How you play | Hours | Players logged |
|---|---|---|
| Just the main story: straight through the critical path | 28.8h | 102 |
| Main + the extras: story plus the side content most people do | 62.1h | 485 |
| Completionist: everything: 100% the game | 78.4h | 394 |
At its current price of $59.99, beating the main story works out to about $2.08 per hour. That is the price divided by the hours, a value read and not a verdict: a longer game costs less per hour, which is not the same as being the better game.
Source: HowLongToBeat community submissions, read 2026-10-19.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard system requirements
The minimum requirements from Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Steam page. These are what it takes to launch and be playable, not to run at high settings.
| Memory | 16 GB RAM (other games at this level) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X* (see notes) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 970/1650 / AMD Radeon R9 290X · runs on a low-end GPU |
| Storage | 100 GB (more games this size) |
| System | 64-bit OS required |
Can your PC run it? Check Dragon Age: The Veilguard against your exact GPU, CPU and RAM.
Where Dragon Age: The Veilguard sits on the grid
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Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
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How positions are decided
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- Fetched from live third-party data. Player sentiment from Steam, critic aggregates as published on store pages, prices checked hourly, attention from Wikipedia. Each figure carries its source and the date it was read, and we do not adjust any of them.
Estimated sales for Dragon Age: The Veilguard
These are estimates, not reported figures. The publisher has not published unit sales for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and nobody outside the company can measure them. What follows is arithmetic on the review count, with the method printed below so you can check it or reject it.
How this was calculated
Steam sales track review counts closely enough that dividing one by the other across games with published figures gives a usable multiplier. This is the standard method for estimating sales from outside a publisher.
| Reviews on Steam | 44,933 |
|---|---|
| Sales per review | 30 to 60 |
| List price | $59.99 |
| Assumed average selling price | 33% to 66% of list |
What this cannot tell you
Steam only. Console, Epic, GOG and retail sales are not in here. For a game that sold heavily on PlayStation this is a fraction of the real number.
The band is wide because the method is imprecise. Review rates vary with price, genre, launch era and how insistently a game asks. Published analyses put the ratio between 30 and 60 for paid games, and we show the whole range rather than picking a point in it.
The owner estimate above measures something else. SteamSpy counts accounts that have the game, which includes free weekends, bundles, giveaways and gifts. It sits higher than a sales figure for that reason, and the two are not alternative answers to the same question.
Revenue is the shakiest line. It assumes an average selling price well below list because most copies move in sales, and it ignores regional pricing, refunds, key resellers and whatever deal the publisher actually has with Valve. Treat it as an order of magnitude, not a figure.
If the publisher publishes a real number we will use that instead and say where it came from. Our editorial policy covers how we handle figures we cannot verify.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard price & deals: is it on sale?
We have one reading so far: $59.99 on 30 August 2026. Prices are checked daily from here, and this becomes a chart once there is more than one point to join. A single observation is a price, not a history.
Latest Dragon Age: The Veilguard updates & patch notes
Pulled from Dragon Age: The Veilguard's own Steam feed on 5 September 2026. Posts marked as from the studio were written by the developer; the rest are articles Steam syndicated from elsewhere. Every one links to its source.
- Бывший продюсер BioWare: Electronic Arts никогда не любила Dragon Age — компания не понимала аудиторию серии
- Insider Gaming: EA ждут масштабные увольнения, продажа BioWare не исключена
- EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition
- "Dragon Age: Origins wasn’t the most attractive game": BioWare's old series producer still thinks a DA remaster trilogy is worth it, but the knowhow isn't there
- Dragon Age: Thedas at War is a BioWare RPG-inspired Crusader Kings 3 total conversion mod that's here to keep the series alive while it sits in EA limbo
- "Dragon Age конец": Бывший сценарист BioWare Дэвид Гейдер обвинил Electronic Arts в провале Dragon Age: The Veilguard
What readers say about Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Reviews written by people who have played it. These are separate from the GamingPickz Score and are never averaged into it: that score comes from thousands of Steam reviews with a sample-size correction, and a handful of unverified ratings would distort it rather than improve it.
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Problems players report
We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Dragon Age: The Veilguard on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.
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Where Dragon Age: The Veilguard appears
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Games like Dragon Age: The Veilguard
24 games overlap with Dragon Age: The Veilguard on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Dragon Age Inquisition, Dragon Age: Inquisition and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition.
Part of the Dragon Age series
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is one of 4 Dragon Age games we track. See the whole series ranked by the GamingPickz Score, plotted on the grid, and listed in release order:
Dragon Age: The Veilguard head to head
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Common questions about Dragon Age: The Veilguard
What platforms is Dragon Age: The Veilguard on?
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is available on Xbox Series X and Series S, Steam Deck. It first released in 2024.
How much does Dragon Age: The Veilguard cost?
$59.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
68% of 44,933 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Dragon Age: The Veilguard work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Dragon Age: The Veilguard as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
How big is the Dragon Age: The Veilguard download?
100 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Is Dragon Age: The Veilguard worth it in 2026?
68% of 44,933 Steam reviews are positive (Mixed), and it is $59.99 on steam. That is the strongest signal we hold; "worth it" depends on the price you pay and what you want, so weigh the sentiment against the current price above.
Is Dragon Age: The Veilguard on sale?
Not at the moment. Dragon Age: The Veilguard is at its $59.99 list price on Steam, read on 30 August 2026. It has been cheaper before; the price history above shows when.
What are the system requirements for Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
At minimum, Dragon Age: The Veilguard needs 16 GB RAM, a Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X* (see notes), a NVIDIA GTX 970/1650 / AMD Radeon R9 290X, 100 GB of storage, from its Steam listing. That is what it takes to launch and be playable, not to run at high settings. Check it against your own PC on the can-I-run page.
How long does it take to beat Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
about 28.8 hours for the main story, 62.1 hours with the main extras, 78.4 hours to complete everything, from HowLongToBeat's player-submitted times. These are community medians, so your own run may be shorter or longer.
Is Dragon Age: The Veilguard worth the money?
At $59.99 for about 28.8 hours to beat the main story, Dragon Age: The Veilguard works out to roughly $2.08 per hour. That is a value read, not a verdict: a longer game costs less per hour, which is not the same as being better. Weigh it against the review sentiment above.