Dragon’s Dogma 2 Release Date, Trailers, and Gameplay Revealed! For fans in love with fantasy RPG action gaming, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is no less than a treat.
Capcom’s long-awaited sequel Dragon’s Dogma 2 is set to be released this year in March.
The sequel is going to be released a decade after the launch of its first edition in 2012. With action trailers already out there, it’s time to delve right into the latest details.
This blog post will tell you about Dragon’s Dogma 2 release date, trailers, gameplay, playtimes, vocations, and whatnot!
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Release Date
Dragon’s Dogma 2 release date is set to be 22nd March 2024. It is developed and published by the Japanese video game company, Capcom. The game will be released on multiple platforms including PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
There has been some speculation about the FPS of Dragon’s Dogma 2 on consoles.
It is rumored that the FPS will be locked at 30 FPS for consoles. But in the latest interview for USA Today, the director Hideaki Itsuno announced that frame rates were not limited to 30 FPS rather the game can be run at higher FPS as well on consoles.
Although we do not have the exact details for how high the FPS will be.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Action Trailer
Dragon’s Dogma 2 action trailer was released in January 2024 by Capcom. It showcases the intense and immersive gameplay of this fantasy RPG sequel.
By the looks of it, it seems like the trailer was released to display the action-packed gameplay of Gragon’s Dogma 2 more than the storyline. You will see characters slaying monsters with swords, axes, and whatnot.
The combat scenes are thrilling and flashy to say the least. You can check the trailer here.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Gameplay
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the new entry into the genre of role-playing-game (RPG). Like most typical RPG games, it is played from a third-person perspective. You will take up the role of ‘Arisen’ who has to defeat a dragon and come out as a hero.
You will explore the world of monsters, defeat the dragon, and take on different quests as the game progresses. You will have the assistance of some allies on your side known as ‘Pawn.’
Pawns are NPC (Non-playable characters) which are controlled by AI. You will need their help to progress further in the game such as getting guidance on quests, useful information about enemies, and timely help during fights.
You can always modify their appearance and overall avatar as you like. You can change their gender, appearance, and race.
What is new about Dragon’s Dogma 2?
Unlike its predecessor, Dragon’s Dogma 2 puts a lot of importance to map density. There are tons of things to explore in the game.
Imagine you are at a place and the goal is clear to you. You just have to go towards it. Still, you will not have a clear path and will need to devise one of your own. This is the beauty of this game. It provides multiple routes to the destination so that you can enjoy multiple experiences.
Similarly, if you have visited one particular location and know well about the enemies there. Still, you will get a new experience every time you play it because the enemy will show up in various different ways. All in all, Dragon’s Dogma 2 offers a lot of variety to gamers.
Is Dragon’s Dogma 2 multiplayer?
You can play the game with two types of main characters, a human or a Beastren. Whichever character you decide to play with, there will not be much difference in the way the storyline progresses.
Although there will be some minor changes and differences.
If you are wondering about multiple characters offered in Dragon’s Dogma 2, let us tell you that there will only be one save slot. You can choose one character per player and one main Pawn per player.
But that is not the end. You can always modify their characteristics and features by going to specific places that allow it. However, you will not be able to change the race of your character.
Playtime of Dragon’s Dogma 2
According to the director of Dragon’s Dogma 2 Hideaki Itsuno, the playtime is expected to be similar to its first edition, around 37 hours. The playtime is estimated considering you play the main story campaign sticking to the golden path.
However, for passionate gamers who like to explore every element of the game, there is a lot to catch their attention.
To give you an idea, completing Dragon’s Dogma 2 fully will take around 100 hours. However, one thing is sure. The more you play it the more you will get mesmerized and immersed in this thrilling RPG game.
Difficulty Level of Dragon’s Dogma 2
The difficulty level set in this game is different than the rest. There are no standard difficulty modes available rather the level will be optimized according to your playing style.
This means the game will continuously monitor your playing style and then optimize the difficulty level according to it. If compared with its predecessor, the director believes that it will be harder to play.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Vocations
The Dragon’s Dogma 2 offers various vocations for Arisen and Pawn which are divided into basic, advanced, and hybrid.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 vocation is basically a class that determines the abilities and equipment to be used within the combat by both Arisen and Pawn. However, hybrid vocation is only accessible to Arisen.
Final Words
So this sums up all the latest buzz about Dragon’s Dogma 2.
Can’t wait to get your hands on it? Well, 22nd March is just around the corner.
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