Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the following main launch for Capcom, capping off the present fiscal 12 months. It’s garnered consideration for its huge world, unconventional mechanics (together with restrictions to quick journey) and emergent gameplay. Nonetheless, it’s additionally the primary title from the writer to be priced at $69.99, becoming a member of the likes of Sega and main Western publishers like Microsoft, Sony, Ubisoft and extra.
With extra corporations happening this pricing route, will Capcom pursue the identical within the subsequent fiscal 12 months? In a Q&A session following its newest earnings report, it responded, “Dragon’s Dogma 2, which is scheduled for launch this fiscal 12 months, will probably be priced at $69.99. Trade-wide improvement prices are rising, and we’re contemplating a worth evaluation as one possibility.
“Finally, we intend to take a considerate strategy in pricing our video games whereas ascertaining consumer suggestions.” Whereas not confirming related pricing for its future titles, it’s seemingly on the desk. In fact, how “consumer suggestions” will affect this stays to be seen.
Capcom hasn’t introduced its launch schedule for fiscal 12 months 2025, but it surely has titles like Monster Hunter Wilds coming in 2025 and new IPs like Pragmata (delayed to an unknown date and reportedly rebooted). Rumors additionally abound of a number of Resident Evil titles within the works, from the following mainline entry to extra remakes. Keep tuned for additional updates within the coming months.
