“Dragon Age: Guardian of the Veil” received 70,000 positive reviews on Steam, surpassing “Jedi Survivor”, and EA’s standalone game has the best start.

The latest game in the BioWare fantasy RPG series, “Dragon Age: The Veilguard” has had a great start. When it was released on November 1, it became the publisher EA’s single-player game with the most sales in Steam history. Third party website Show SteamDB statisticsthe player peak of 70,414 broke the record of “Star Wars Jedi: Survivors” with 67,855.

“Dragon Age: The Veil Keeper” was previously published on Metacritic The PS5 version has an average score of 84, while the PC version has the lowest score of 79. However, many players are still waiting to see it, and the first batch of “Dragon Age: The Veil Keeper” was released on Steam.

79% left comments praising “Guardian of the Veil” for its smooth and wild battles, stunning visuals and realistic hair physics still in the game.” It’s playable, and the pros outweigh the cons .The friendly characters are a little ugly.”

However, many old players are dissatisfied and say that “Guardian of the Veil” does not have the main elements of the “Dragon Age” series in terms of character design, plot and dialogue, it does not match the legacy of the past story In addition, there are negative aspects Reviewers report that the game often crashed when collecting shaders, and despite being proven official for Steam Deck, it did not run properly on the device.

The successful release of “Dragon Age: Veil Keeper” seems to be within EA’s expectations.According to IGN foreign media reportsEA CEO Andrew Wilson said in the second quarter annual financial conference call on Tuesday that BioWare has found its strengths (areas of expertise) after the Waterloo of “Adventure Anthem” and is sure that “Gauze Keeper” has potential ” to be an outstanding masterpiece. .

There have been rumors for years that BioWare has been under pressure from EA, with executives asking the studio to emulate the operating models of highly profitable games, such as the EA Sports FC Ultimate Team soccer series, but BioWare insists that EA has always supported it after almost a decade.

Andrew Wilson said at the meeting that the IP of “Dark Dragon Age” has a strong influence For example, the previous game “Inquisition” won the Best Game of the Year at TGA 2014 In addition, “the co- competition in this type of game in the market is relatively limited at the moment.

“Dragon Age: Veil Keeper” is available simultaneously on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC.