Dragon's Dogma 2
News, coverage and analysis tracking Dragon's Dogma 2 across the outlets.
Dragon's Dogma 2 Stripped of All PS5 Microtransactions as DLC NearsCapcom will remove all microtransactions from Dragon's Dogma 2 on June 25, 2026, ahead of the Dark Arisen expansion's release in October. This includes Rift Crystals and purchasable items like Gaol Keys and Portcrystals. The base game will also receive a permanent discount, and the controversial inclusion of these paid items at launch led to a largely negative user reception on PC.
Capcom discontinues Dragon's Dogma 2's controversial microtransactionsCapcom is discontinuing the Deluxe Edition of Dragon's Dogma 2 and several microtransactions, including those for character appearance edits and fast travel, on June 25, 2026. This change is in preparation for the release of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, which will also see a permanent price cut for the base game. The Dark Arisen expansion, adding a new region and content, is set to launch on October 9th, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is Discontinuing the Deluxe Edition and Various Microtransactions on June 25thCapcom will discontinue the Deluxe Edition of Dragon's Dogma 2 and remove various microtransactions, including Rift Crystals and Wakestones, on June 25th. The base game will also receive a permanent discount. This move precedes the release of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen on October 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Dragon's Dogma 2 discontinues deluxe edition - and withdraws many of its controversial time-saving microtransactionsCapcom is discontinuing the deluxe edition of Dragon's Dogma 2 and removing several controversial microtransactions, including those that offered time-saving benefits. These changes will take effect on June 24th, ahead of the release of the upcoming title update and the Dark Arisen version of the game. The base game and other select DLCs will remain available for purchase.- Dragon’s Dogma 2 Dropping Deluxe Edition and DLCCapcom announced that the Dragon's Dogma 2 Deluxe Edition and its DLC will be removed from sale. This change coincides with the preparation for the newly announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion.
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 finally adds unlimited fast travelCapcom has released a significant update for Dragon's Dogma 2, introducing the Eternal Ferrystone which grants unlimited fast travel. This addresses a major player complaint about the game's previous limited fast travel system. The update also includes additional Portcrystal locations, map-based Ferrystone activation, and various quality-of-life improvements.
Gallery: Still Can't Believe the Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC Is Real? Here's 38 Dark Arisen ScreenshotsCapcom has revealed new screenshots for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC, Dark Arisen, which is set to release in October. The expansion will feature a new storyline, characters, quests, enemies, and equipment in the snow-covered region of Norgan. Additionally, two major updates are planned to improve the base game, with the first already released and the second arriving in late August.
Dragon's Dogma 2's latest update just turned fast travel from a chore to a breezeCapcom has released a new update for Dragon's Dogma 2, introducing a free Eternal Ferrystone that allows unlimited fast travel to discovered Portcrystals after a certain story point. This change addresses player feedback regarding the previous costly and dangerous fast travel mechanics. The update also prepares players for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion.
Dragon's Dogma 2 hands out an infinite fast travel item after people wouldn't stop moaning about how laborious…Capcom has released a significant patch for Dragon's Dogma 2, addressing player feedback by introducing an infinite fast travel item, the Eternal Ferrystone, early in the game. The update also includes adjustments to portcrystal placement, pawn behavior, and various bug fixes, with further improvements planned for August and an expansion later in the year.- Morning PatchesSeveral games have received recent updates, including 007 First Light with patch 1.0.4 and Everything's Self Care with its latest update. Dragon's Dogma 2 also launched its first major title update aimed at enhancing the player experience.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Gets New Quality-of-Life Improvements in Title Update 3.1Capcom has released Title Update 3.1 for Dragon's Dogma 2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, introducing quality-of-life improvements such as the Eternal Ferrystone for infinite fast travel and additional Portcrystals. Future updates planned for August and October will focus on performance, the save system, and adjustments for the upcoming Dark Arisen expansion, with the game also slated for a Nintendo Switch 2 release.
The Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion is coming to all platformsCapcom announced that the Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion will be released on October 9, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This expansion will include a new region, dungeons, weapons, skills, and character customization options. Capcom also plans to release updates for existing platforms to improve performance and accessibility.- Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen AnnouncedCapcom has announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2, set to release on October 9, 2026. This expansion will be available on all platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
After Monster Hunter Wilds, Capcom wants to redeem Dragon's Dogma 2: "performance improvements," Dragonsplague changes, and more in free updates 2 years after launchCapcom is releasing free updates for Dragon's Dogma 2, including the 'Ascendance' expansion for Monster Hunter Wilds, to address performance issues and improve gameplay. Updates include quality-of-life changes, balance adjustments, and performance enhancements, with a focus on PC and console stability. The Dragonsplague mechanic is also being toned down with a new cure item.
Capcom has finally announced a major Dragon's Dogma 2 expansion — and there's a huge quality-of-life…Capcom has announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, a major expansion for the action RPG, set to release on October 9, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The expansion will introduce a new region, armor, weapons, skills, enemies, and customization options. A title update featuring numerous quality-of-life improvements is available now, with another planned for August.
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The Dragon's Dogma 2 expansion and Switch 2 port provide Capcom with a perfect opportunity to substantially update the game - and work has already begunCapcom is releasing significant updates for Dragon's Dogma 2, including performance enhancements and quality-of-life improvements, ahead of the Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion and Nintendo Switch port launching October 9th. The updates introduce features like a reusable Eternal Ferrystone, improved Oxcart travel, better Pawn AI, and the ability to cure Dragonsplague, alongside the addition of save slots and equipment filters in a later August update.
Dragon's Dogma 2 får en expansion vid namn Dark ArisenDragon's Dogma 2 is set to release on Nintendo Switch on October 9, 2026, under the title Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. This version includes the Dark Arisen expansion, which adds a new northern region, new gear, skills, and challenges. The expansion will also be available on other platforms on the same day. Updates are planned for August to improve performance and add features like more save slots.
Capcom Hits the Jackpot with Dragon’s Dogma™ 2: Dark Arisen, Onimusha™: Way of the Sword, and Devil May Cry™ 5 Reveals at Nintendo DirectCapcom revealed several new titles and editions during a Nintendo Direct presentation. Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition are all slated for release on Nintendo Switch 2, alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen will launch on October 9, 2026, Onimusha: Way of the Sword on September 25, 2026, and Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition on June 23, 2026.