Split the Veil 105: A Year in Review

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan return with blazing speed (sort of) to discuss N7 Day, the recent closing of BioWare, the "save Mass Effect" movement, what Exodus and The Expanse games have in common with Mass Effect, and a little bit about what things might be fun to see if another Mass Effect game ever did exist.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan discuss the closure of BioWare, the leaked Mass Effect Universe trailer, what we know about that never-to-be-finished game, and discuss the community's reaction the closure of one of the most legendary studios in the history of video games. Also: no, we're not stopping the show.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan return from the void to keep talking about BioWare and all the things that have happened over the last year. We talk about the new General Manager at BioWare (exclusive news!), BioWare Austin closing, a Jason Schreier article from last year, the potential acquisition of EA by a Saudi-led group, Anthem's servers shutting down, and the current efforts of the remaining BioWare team. Also: happy birthday to, literally everyone who listens.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan discuss the most recent layoffs that have taken place at BioWare and talk through what it means for BioWare and the Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan look back at Dragon Age: Origins and compare and contrast with The Veilguard, from companions to combat to the tone of each game. Also: lots of talk about the recent departure of The Veilguard director Corrine Busche.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan finally get to talk about Dragon Age: The Veilguard in its entirety. We dive into the main story, Solas, companion quests, romance, the lore, the gameplay, the armors, the music, the art, the reviews, the community, and everything else we can think of. Spoilers abound. Also: maybe some Titanic.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan discuss Caitie's hands-on time with the game. We go in-depth on character creator, discuss overall impressions on the game, talk about companions including Caitie's early front runner for favorite companion, flirt options, class abilities, some mostly non-spoiler-y story bits, combat and gameplay, The Lighthouse details, facial animations, overall story impressions, and more! Also: EA's catering.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan discuss the latest trailer for Veilguard, talk about the release date, discuss pre-order bonuses and special editions of the game, as well as the upcoming roadmap for pre-release information. Also: we've been at it for 100 episodes. Also: also: the Titanic is sort of back.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan dive deep into the details about Veilguard that have been revealed in the Game Informer cover article, including character creator, the player home base, gameplay thoughts, discussion about difficulty, and some discussion about what happens early in the game after the gameplay demo section. Also: Dragon Age Inquisition discussion because comparisons.

In this episode, Caitie and Jordan discuss their thoughts on the Veilguard gameplay. We talk about the combat, the dialogue wheel, custom character creator, and lots of other details that have been unveiled. Also: we give "photo mode dev" his flowers.