dragon age inquisition

developers: bioware

publishers: electronic arts

release date: 18 november 2014

platforms: ps3/4 | xbox 360/one| pc

metacritic: 86

esrb: m-mature

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Requires a 64-bit operating system and processor

Operating System: Windows 7 or 8.1, 64-bit

Processor: AMD Six core @ 3.2 GHz/ix core @ 3.2 GHz Processor (Intel): Quad core @ 3.0 GHz

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics card: AMD Radeon HD 7870 or R9 270/Nvidia GeForce GTX 660

DirectX: Version 11

Disk space: 26 GB free space required

System requirements: MINIMUMS:

Requires a 64-bit operating system and processor

Operating System: Windows 7 or 8.1, 64-bit

Processor: AMD Quad core @ 2.5 GHz/Intel Quad core @ 2.0 GHz

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics card: AMD Radeon HD 4870/Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT

DirectX: Version 10

Disk space: 26 GB free space required

pegi: 18


"Dragon Age: Inquisition" is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. It is the third installment in the "Dragon Age" series and was released on November 18, 2014, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.

Development:

  • Development of "Dragon Age: Inquisition" began in 2011, following the release of "Dragon Age II."

  • BioWare aimed to address feedback from the second game, including concerns about repetitive environments and a more linear narrative.

  • The game was built on the Frostbite 3 engine, allowing for more expansive environments and improved graphics.

Plot:

  • "Dragon Age: Inquisition" is set in the fantasy world of Thedas, torn by political and religious conflict. The player assumes the role of the Inquisitor, who survives a catastrophic event known as the Breach, resulting in tears in the Veil (a barrier between the physical and spirit worlds).

  • The Inquisition is formed to investigate and address the Breach, and the player is tasked with building the organization and dealing with various threats, including civil unrest, demonic forces, and political intrigue.

Gameplay:

  • The game features a mix of real-time action and tactical combat, allowing players to pause and issue strategic commands to party members.

  • Players can choose from multiple races and classes, each with its own unique abilities and playstyles.

  • "Dragon Age: Inquisition" introduces a more open-world design, with various regions to explore and a stronghold known as Skyhold serving as the Inquisition's main base.

Choices and Consequences:

  • As with previous "Dragon Age" games, player choices have a significant impact on the story and the game world.

  • Decision-making affects relationships with companions, the fate of nations, and the ultimate resolution of the narrative.

Expansions and DLC:

  • "Dragon Age: Inquisition" received several expansions and downloadable content (DLC) packs, including "Jaws of Hakkon," "The Descent," and "Trespasser."

  • These expansions expanded the lore, introduced new areas, and provided additional story content.

Critical Reception:

  • "Dragon Age: Inquisition" received critical acclaim for its deep storytelling, complex characters, and expansive world.

  • It won several Game of the Year awards and was praised for addressing the shortcomings of its predecessor.

Legacy:

  • The success of "Dragon Age: Inquisition" solidified the "Dragon Age" series as a significant player in the RPG genre.

  • BioWare has announced the development of "Dragon Age 4," indicating the ongoing commitment to the franchise.

"Dragon Age: Inquisition" is often celebrated for its rich narrative, intricate world-building, and the depth of player choice, making it a noteworthy entry in the RPG genre.

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