Only your DA Inquisition choices influence Dragon Age Veilguard’s world state, which skips over all things DA Origins and DA 2

The Veilguard is changing how players carry over choices from previous games. BioWare’s fantasy RPG series has previously followed in the footsteps of Mass Effect and let you import your world state so you could have some continuity in your Dragon Age II and Inquisition playthroughs.

Inquisition are accounted for in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, right? After all it is essentially a continuation of that game. Nope, only three decisions are carrying forward: who you romanced, whether you disbanded the Inquisition or not,

The Veilguard does account for are as follows: who your Inquisitor romanced, whether or not you disbanded the Inquisition, and whether or not you vowed to stop Solas or save him. That's it. Major decisions in Dragon Age: Inquisition,

I felt a neuron activate in me the moment I saw the mage in Dragon Age: The Veilguard's latest trailer teleport-dodge out of an attack like it was nothing. Mages always bring the flashiest spells to the fight, but if I get to Dark Souls dodge-roll with magic, I will not play another class.

With Veilguard taking place in Northern Thedas, many of the decisions you made down south won't even come into play, so it gives the team room to craft a different narrative away