The races will play a role in the social aspect of the game, and the classes will dictate which stills and equipment your character will be able to use. You get to choose from a variety of races (human, elf, dwarf, or Qunari) and classes (dual-wielding rogue, archer rogue, two-handed and one-handed warrior, and mage) as well as fine tuning the physical attributes using a very intricate system. Now I find myself waiting on pins and needles for the game’s release later this month, because I can’t wait to dig deeper into this universe.Īs you would expect, the experience starts off with a robust character creation system. I got a chance to spend a few hours exploring the first section of the game on PC, and I can’t believe that it has taken me this long to join the masses in exploring Thedas.
That is all about to change after getting an introduction to the new chapter of the series, Dragon Age: Inquisition, last week in San Francisco. This is one of those series that I have always admired from afar but never taken the plunge and played. I have to be honest with everyone right up front: I am a Dragon Age virgin. Editor's Note: Electronic Arts paid for transportation, food, and lodging for this preview event.
