BioWare has revealed extensive PC-specific details for the upcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard, ensuring a top-tier experience for players on this platform.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC Optimization: A Deep Dive
More details on PC features, companions, and gameplay are on the way!
BioWare's recent developer update highlighted the extensive effort put into optimizing *The Veilguard* for PC. This includes extensive customization, advanced graphical settings, and full integration with Steam features like cloud saves, Remote Play, and Steam Deck compatibility. The October 31st release date was reaffirmed in a joint announcement with Nvidia's RTX trailer. BioWare emphasized their commitment to PC, the series' birthplace, noting over 200,000 hours dedicated to PC performance and compatibility testing (40% of their total platform testing).Further enhancing the PC experience, BioWare invested nearly 10,000 hours in user research to refine controls and UI. Expect native support for PS5 DualSense controllers (with haptic feedback), Xbox controllers, and keyboard/mouse, with seamless switching between input methods during gameplay and menus. Customizable class-specific keybinds add another layer of personalization. The game boasts support for 21:9 ultrawide displays, a cinematic aspect ratio toggle, adjustable field of view (FOV), uncapped frame rates, full HDR, and ray tracing.
Recommended System Requirements
While more information on features, combat, companions, and exploration is promised closer to launch, here are the recommended PC specs for optimal performance:
Recommended Specifications | |
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Operating System | 64-bit Windows 10/11 |
Processor | Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
Memory | 16 GB RAM |
Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 2070 or 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 |