BioWare has detailed the PC features coming to Dragon Age: The Veilguard, ensuring a superior experience for players on this platform.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC Optimization: A Deep Dive
More PC Feature Details, Companions, Gameplay, and More Coming Soon!
A recent developer update highlighted extensive PC optimization efforts. BioWare emphasized features like extensive customization options, advanced display settings, and complete Steam integration, including cloud saves, Remote Play, and Steam Deck compatibility.
The October 31st release date (confirmed by an Nvidia RTX announcement trailer) underscores BioWare's commitment to PC gaming, the series' birthplace. The studio invested approximately 200,000 hours in performance and compatibility testing on PCs—40% of their total platform testing.
Furthermore, nearly 10,000 hours were dedicated to user research, refining controls and UI across diverse setups. Expect native PS5 DualSense controller support with haptic feedback, alongside Xbox controller and keyboard/mouse support. Seamless switching between input methods is possible mid-game or in menus. Customizable class-specific keybinds offer personalized control. The game boasts support for 21:9 ultrawide displays, a cinematic aspect ratio toggle, adjustable FOV, uncapped frame rates, full HDR, and ray tracing.
Veilguard Recommended System Specifications
BioWare promises further details on additional PC features, combat, companions, and exploration closer to launch. For optimal performance, consider these recommended specifications:
Recommended Specifications | |
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Operating System | 64-bit Windows 10/11 |
Processor | Intel Core i9-9900K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
Memory | 16 GB RAM |
Graphics Card | 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 |