Thursday 7 May 2015

Gaming : Dragon Age Inquisition (Eight Gen)

Dragon Age Inquisition



Game Details 



Developer : BioWare
Publisher :  Electronic Arts
Writer : David Gaider
Composer : Trevor Morris
Series : Dragon Age
Engine Frostbite 3 with SpeedTree
Platforms : Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Release dates : NA November 18, 2014, RU November 18, 2014, AUS November 20, 2014
EU : November 21, 2014, ZA November 21, 2014, JP November 27, 2014
Genre : Action role-playing
Modes : Single-player, multiplayer
Distribution : Optical disc, download

Game Information


This game is a Sequel to Dragon age Origins and Dragon Age 2. Dragon Age Inquisition also received praise from critics for voice acting,detailed environments and combat, soundtrack and most of all its story . 

Plot 

At a peace conference between mages and templars an explosion rocks the hilltop whilst also opening a breach above it. The high ranking members of the chantry and its divine are killed in the events. the only survivor is the players character, who also was granted the power to close these rifts. When awoken two of the divines most trusted are berating you with questions what happened. After several talks they decide to go back to the breach to close it and slay who ever opened it. 

After the first breach is temporarily closed the main character along with a few new companions create a home base in a town called haven to create an iinquisitionwhich could bring order to the madness that has engulfed the world. The main character goes about in many places, both fereldan and orleis to end the corruption, gain many allies and seek the person who started this madness and stop him once and for all.

Characters

Dragons
Main Characters and Companions
Dark spawn
Demons

Gameplay


Female Elf in character creation

You, the main character have to first chose a race and class for your character. You can choose from four races : Qunari, Elfs, Humans and Dwarfs. Each Race grants a specialised boost such as Elfs have 25%  boost to range defence. When in battle the player has the ability to control each character individually and also as a collective using the tactics mode.

Romancing Option for for Sera(Companion)
The main character also has the ability to romance one of his companions throughout the game through dialogue. Different form other games the companions now have specific tastes to what the inquisitor has to be in order to be able to fulfil the romance such as Solas only being able to romance elf inquisitor.

Exalted Plains Map and all its grinding capabilities
Throughout all your adventures the player will come across armours and weapons. There are several restrictions to which one is bound. Rogues are oly able to wield daggers and bows for example and mages only staves. Armour is also restricted to the players class and helmets are also restricted to the race, Qunari have a very limited helmet choice.

Crafting an axe using metals,cloths and leathers
Players are also able to craft weapons,armor and potions to further advance their character. To Craft one must have the required schematics and materials which are found throughout the game to be able to craft them. These materials are split into 4 categories low, medium,high and very high each giving more stats per unit.

War table
The inquisitor must go about the world gaining influence form the land you are in. When one goes to a land he will have the option to complete many quests,side quests and also grind for collectibles. One can Seize camps, Close rifts, Complete Astariums, Ocularums and many more side quests.Through these the player will gain power which they can spend on operations at the war table and be able to complete the main quest.

Gameplay video




Commercial 




References

Wikipedia. 2014. Dragon Age Inquisition. [ONLINE] Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Age:_Inquisition. [Accessed 06 May 15].

Dragon Age Wiki. 2014. Dragon Age Inquisition. [ONLINE] Available at: http://dragonage.wikia.com/wiki/Dragon_Age:_Inquisition. [Accessed 06 May 15].

IGN. 2014. dragon age inquisition review. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/11/11/dragon-age-inquisition-review. [Accessed 06 May 15].

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