Although updates have been far and few between, BioWare is hard at work on the next entry in theDragon Age franchise, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. It was first teased at The Game Awards 2018 but has just recently confirmed its official title. While more updates are slated for later this year, it’s nice to see an official title and art associated with the title revealed after so long. However, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf’s title poses a few questions.
For one, the fact that Dreadwolf is an anagram for Fade World could indicate Solas is somehow successful in his plans, or that players will be spending a lot more time in the Fade than they thought. On the other hand, it’s notable that this is the first Dragon Age title associated with the antagonist instead of the protagonist. But beyond the title itself, the color design associated with it is eye-catching, for more reasons than it just being a nice shade of purple.
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Interestingly enough, purple has a strong association with the character Dorian Pavus in Dragon Age: Inquisition, or more specifically, it has an association with his magic abilities. All Necromancy spells in the skill tree, for a Mage Inquisitor or Dorian, are purple. And while this could be some coincidence, it’s more likely to be intentional. BioWare clearly put a lot of thought into the title and its presentation, given the Fade World anagram.
What this could mean is largely up in the air, but it seems like something connected to necromancy will take center stage in the story. This isn’t a far-fetched idea either. Dragon Age: Dreadwolf takes place in Tevinter, a country known for being run by mages. There is no doubt other types of spellcasters
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