Recently, Capcom unveiled a captivating Dragon’s Dogma 2 trailer, highlighting its remarkable graphics ahead of the highly anticipated launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Fans of the RPG series now have a confirmed release date, as Dragon’s Dogma 2 is set to debut on March 22, 2023. Here's a comprehensive overview of the upcoming Capcom game:
Leaked Release Date
The launch date of Dragon’s Dogma 2 was revealed twice, not by leakers but through PEGI ratings and Steam. However, the first official announcement of the release day was made today - March 22. As mentioned before, it will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
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Pre-Order Bonuses
The Standard Edition of Dragon’s Dogma 2 can be preordered for 69.99$ and includes the Superior Weapons Quartet set, featuring four golden weapons: a shield and swords, two short swords, a staff, and a bow. This pre-purchase deal is available until 21/3/2024. Pre-order the Standard Version of DD2 from the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store or Steam.
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The Deluxe Edition, priced at 79.99$, offers players the 'New Journey Pack' with enticing bonuses such as:
- Explorer's Camping Kit
- 1500 Rift Crystals for hiring pawns or buying special items
- Dragon's Dogma Music & Sound Collection
- Wakestone for character restoration
- Art of Metamorphosis for editing pawn appearances
- Harpysnare Smoke Beacons
- Ambivalent Rift Incense for changing pawn's inclination
- Heartfelt Pendant
- Makeshift Gaol Key
The Deluxe Edition includes everything in the Standard Edition Set, along with the 'Ring of Assurance.' This offer is also available until 21/3/2024. Pre-order the Deluxe Version of DD2 from the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, or Steam.
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About Dragon’s Dogma 2 & Gameplay
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is an action-packed RPG with stunning graphics and extensive character customization options. It appears to be a title that heavily emphasizes aesthetics and ambiance, utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance visuals. The trailer showcases a diverse range of intriguing enemies, including mythical beasts and dragons.
The player's Arisen character will lead a party of up to 3 Pawns, also customizable in the game. This allows Dragon’s Dogma 2 players to approach combat in various ways, given the diverse Vocation system comprising 9 classes:
- Fighter
- Archer
- Thief
- Mage
- Warrior
- Sorcerer
- Magick Archer
- Mystic Spearhand
- Trickster
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Final Thoughts
Dragon’s Dogma 2 boasts fantastic visuals, and while it looks promising and immersive, the true test will be on release day. With its high variety of customizations, comparisons with Baldur's Gate 3 are inevitable, yet the two games seem to evoke completely different vibes.
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