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Dragon Age: Inquisition - Jaws of Hakkon

May 26, 2015 11 years ago
Type Base game 2015 Genres Role-playing (RPG)Strategy Companies Electronic Arts · Publisher · BioWare · Developer Follow Log in to follow

Discover the fate of the last Inquisitor and the powerful dragon he hunted. Enter an overgrown wilderness filled with Avvar, fiercely independent hunters who settled in the southern mountains of Thedas. Explore their culture to uncover what happened to the last Inquisitor and the dragon he pursued. Find an ancient Tevinter fortress that hides a dangerous secret. In this new adventure, playable within the Dragon Age: Inquisition campaign, you will face powerful foes, gain legendary armor and weapons, and confront an ancient god of war bent on destroying the world.

What it’s like

Jaws of Hakkon serves as a substantial narrative expansion that drops players into the rugged, overgrown wilderness of the Avvar tribes. The experience is defined by its breathtaking environmental design, leveraging Inquisition’s lighting engine to create lush forests and imposing mountainous terrain that feel distinct from the main game's political hubs. Players engage in familiar third-person action combat against new foes, including powerful beasts and ancient threats, while uncovering the fate of a legendary hunter. While the core mechanics remain unchanged, the focus shifts heavily toward exploration and atmospheric immersion rather than deep character interaction or complex narrative branching. It offers a self-contained adventure that highlights the game’s visual strengths and tactical combat, providing a refreshing change of pace from the main campaign's court intrigue.

Strong in Exploration / WorldAtmosphere / MoodCombatVisuals / Art

Keep in mind The content is relatively short compared to the base game, often feeling stretched out to justify its price point. It lacks significant narrative depth or new companions, relying entirely on existing mechanics without introducing meaningful gameplay innovations.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from en.wikipedia.org, shacknews.com, ea.com, gamespot.com.

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PlatformRegionTypeDate
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release May 26, 201511 years ago
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Full release May 26, 201511 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release May 26, 201511 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release May 26, 201511 years ago

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