The environments look great, and since I was so sick of wandering the Wounded Coast, I gladly welcomed the change of scenery. We get to learn about the Hawke family legacy and how things wound up the way they did at the beginning of DA2. Without being too spoiler-y let’s just say that hi-jinks ensue after. Anyhow, the Carta are still getting in Hawke’s affairs and the Champion embarks to a hidden base to set things straight.

I quickly became a fan of his during the main campaign, and would gladly have a pint with him at the Hanged Man, anytime. The presentation is again told through the set-up Varric during his interrogation. Unlike the main DA2 campaign, this quest is accessed via an artifact placed in the Hawke manor. Otherwise, well … you’re not going to get turn-based combat back. Given the price, I feel it’s worth your time if you were a fan of DA2 overall. reading codex entries, listening to dialogue, and exploring as much as the environments as possible.

The quest ran me about 3-4 hours of normal playing time, i.e.

There are darkspawn enemies to slaughter, new environments to explore, and new loot to collect. Seriously, Dragon Age 2’s newest DLC, Legacy takes players through a side quest tracing the steps of Hawke’s father, Malcom. A father, the darkspawn, and grey wardens walk into a bar.

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