It had to be tremendously disappointing for YouTuber Wudijo when he came within a hair’s breadth of soloing Diablo 4 world boss Ashava the Pestilent during the March beta, but fell short at the last minute. He’s probably feeling better now, though, because he managed to get the job done during the Server Slam playtest that ran this past weekend.
There wasn’t any real question that Wudijo could do the job: He missed the solo kill in March not because he got his ass kicked, but because someone jumped in at the last minute to steal the kill. (Not just once, but twice, if you can believe it.)
But the lower level cap in the Server Slam beta—the maximum achievable character level was 20 rather than 25, as it had been in the earlier betas—and reduced legendary ite…
Read moreThe next Dragon Age game is no longer called Dreadwolf: Bioware announced today that, to better “capture what this game is all about,” it has changed the title to Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
The change, BioWare general manager Gary McKay explained in a blog post, was made to take the focus off of the villainous Dread Wolf, who’s been at the center of what little we’ve seen of the game so far, and put it instead on the player and his trusty crew of NPCs.
“Each of the seven unique characters that make up your companions will have deep and compelling storylines where the decisions you make will impact your relationships with them—as well as their lives,” McKay wrote. “You’ll unite this team of unforgettable heroes as you take on a terrifying new threat unleashed on t…
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