One of the biggest criticisms I and many other Dragon Age fans had about The Veilguard was that it failed to carry over most of our decisions from the previous games in BioWare’s fantasy RPG series. In fact,

It’s a special Dragon Age day in 2024, the first since BioWare launched Dragon Age Veilguard, and the studio celebrated by sharing which Veilguard choices you all made

The standalone app is available on all platforms, and any characters you create are transferable to the full version of Dragon Age: The Veilguard as long as you buy the game on the same platform. So you can’t use the free character creator on PC and transfer your characters to console or vice versa.