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Dragon Age: Inquisition's final expansion originally forced you to blow up Skyhold


An early plan for Dragon Age: Inquisition's climactic Trespasser expansion would have seen players forced to blow up th…

Skyhold is where the bulk of Inquisition is set - a towering, upgradable and expandable castle that fills up with your close companions and other followers, and acts as a hub for the Inquisitor in their fight back against Corypheus. Newly-posted concept art from Trespasser's early days shows Skyhold was once set to be sacrificed during the events of the expansion in dramatic style - something that would have fitted the add-on's narrative arc, perhaps, though would also have been heart-wrenching for players after 100 hours building it up. The launch of Dragon Age: The Veilguard has brought back a wave of nostalgia from developers who worked on the series previously, with insight from franchise creator David Gaider recently shining a light on the characters of Dorian and Cassandra.

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