Dragon Age™ Inquisition vs Dragon Age™: The Veilguard
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Dragon Age™ Inquisition wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Dragon Age™ Inquisition is $20.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Dragon Age™ Inquisition | Dragon Age™: The Veilguard |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 78 | 62 |
| Quality | 79 | 59 |
| Value | 99 | 72 |
| Popularity | 35 | 37 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.19 | $23.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 76% positive | 67.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 466 | 438 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Dragon Age™ Inquisition
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Dragon Age™ Inquisition | Dragon Age™: The Veilguard |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 4, 2020 | October 31, 2024 |
| Developers | BioWare | BioWare |
| Publishers | Electronic Arts | Electronic Arts |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 or 8.1, 64-bit | 64 bit Windows 10/11 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Six core @ 3.2 GHz/ix core @ 3.2 GHz Processor (Intel): Quad core @ 3.0 GHz | Intel Core i9-9900K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X* (see notes) |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon HD 7870 or R9 270/Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700XT |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | 26 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Dragon Age™ Inquisition or Dragon Age™: The Veilguard?
Dragon Age™ Inquisition won the comparison against Dragon Age™: The Veilguard based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Dragon Age™ Inquisition worth buying over Dragon Age™: The Veilguard?
Based on the metrics, Dragon Age™ Inquisition won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Dragon Age™ Inquisition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC