fantasy video game
Dragon's Dogma II
By Capcom, released 1 Jan 2024
- Microsoft Windows
- Xbox Series X and Series S
- action role-playing game
What it is
Dragon's Dogma II is a single-player, narrative-driven action RPG from Capcom, set in an explorable fantasy world. Players shape their Arisen’s appearance and vocation, choose a party and decide how to handle situations. Combat lets you use swords, bows or magick, with vocations offering different approaches. A main Pawn customized by the player accompanies the Arisen, and the network lets players enter a covenant with up to two additional Pawns from other players. Encounters with monsters beyond town borders call for choices about fighting or finding alternatives, with party setup and terrain also factors. Steam lists achievements, trading cards, Cloud, HDR and Family Sharing, alongside gamepad support and DualShock and DualSense controller support. The supplied platforms include Windows and Xbox Series X and Series S; Steam lists Windows. The game has a Steam age rating of 17.
What players like, and what they don't
- Single-player, narrative-driven RPG
- Choose an Arisen vocation
- Customize a main Pawn
- Network covenant with up to two other Pawns
- Steam lists Windows only
- Steam gives the game an age rating of 17
Who it suits
It suits players seeking a solo fantasy RPG with character, vocation and party choices. Players who like adjusting their combat approach and bringing Pawns into the journey may find its systems appealing.
Dragon's Dogma II is built around shaping a solo adventure through vocation, party and combat choices. Its Pawns add network-linked company without changing the listed single-player focus.
