Eurogamer waded into the morass, noting that The Veilguard currently has a 3.8 out of 10 user score, compared to an 84 on the critic side. Many of the game's recent 0 out of 10, barely legible user reviews consistently feature buzzwords like "woke,

Metacritic has responded to the review bombing of Dragon Age: The Veilguard by removing “racist, sexist, homophobic” ratings.

The Veilguard has surpassed 85,000 concurrent Steam players in its opening weekend, a great start for the first entry in ten years.