Dragon's Dogma 2 Adds Unlimited Fast Travel Option
Capcom has introduced the Eternal Ferrystone, granting players unlimited fast travel. This update removes the controversial microtransactions for Portcrystals and adds more. Developers state the feature is optional, preserving the game's intended exploration.
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With Dragon's Dogma 2's new infinite fast travel, Dark Arisen's director wants you to know they're "not forcing" you to use it
Capcom has updated Dragon's Dogma 2 to include an infinite fast travel option via the new eternal ferrystone, a change producer Naoto Oyama and director Kenta Kinoshita state is intended to offer players more choice without forcing its use. This update also removes the controversial microtransactions that previously allowed players to purchase portcrystals. Director Kenta Kinoshita acknowledges player time constraints and the potential for repetitive travel, while also defending the game's original design that encouraged strategic navigation.
Despite adding an eternal fast travel stone, Dragon's Dogma 2 director maintains you don't have to use it:…
Dragon's Dogma 2 director Kenta Kinoshita discussed the addition of the Eternal Ferrystone, an item that allows fast travel. He maintains that its optional nature does not compromise the game's intended challenging exploration experience, offering players a choice between walking, using ox carts, or fast traveling. The article argues that the presence of convenient fast travel may still influence player choices and detract from the game's core design.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 finally adds unlimited fast travel
Capcom 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.
Dragon's Dogma 2's latest update just turned fast travel from a chore to a breeze
Capcom 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.
