Capcom has launched a listing of fixes and updates it’ll make to Dragon’s Dogma 2 “within the close to future” — together with the much-requested possibility to begin a brand new sport when save information already exists.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 solely presents a single save slot, and presently, gamers who need to begin the sport once more — maybe to strive a special specialization — can solely achieve this by manually deleting their save file on the system stage first. This could be a fiddly course of involving disabling cloud saving and, for Steam gamers, truly finding their sport save on the onerous drive.
Capcom stated it will add “the choice to begin a brand new sport when save information already exists” as a part of the primary wave of updates to Dragon’s Dogma 2. This doesn’t imply it’ll truly add a second save slot for a brand new character; the replace will merely make it simple to overwrite your save from throughout the sport itself.
To all Dragon’s Dogma 2 gamers!
We’re planning to launch patches together with the next updates and fixes within the close to future, and can launch them as quickly as they’re prepared for distribution on every platform.
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— Dragon’s Dogma (@DragonsDogma) March 25, 2024
Capcom additionally stated it will add a body price cap of 30 frames per second to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence X variations of the sport. As it’s, the sport runs with an uncapped body price, which means it will probably generally run sooner than 30 fps, however this may end up in inconsistent and juddery efficiency (particularly for gamers with out variable refresh price shows). A 30 fps cap ought to guarantee a extra constant and steady really feel to the sport.
Capcom additionally stated it will add choices to change off the movement blur and ray tracing graphical results to console variations of Dragon’s Dogma 2, but it surely warned that doing so “is not going to have an effect on the body price considerably.” Body price enhancements will are available in “future updates,” it stated. PC gamers will now get better-quality outcomes from the DLSS.
One other goal for an early repair is the Artwork of Metamorphosis merchandise that permits you to change the looks of your character. Beforehand in very restricted provide, the inventory of this merchandise is being elevated to 99 at Pawn Guilds. This modification seems to be focused at criticism of the sport’s microtransactions, which embrace the sale of Artwork of Metamorphosis at $1.99. With this transformation, it’ll solely be incapability to afford the in-game value that might push gamers towards paying actual cash to vary the seems of their character or Predominant Pawn. (No adjustments had been introduced for different uncommon gadgets that can be purchased as microtransactions, equivalent to Wakestones or Portcrystals.)
Different adjustments coming quickly will make it attainable to accumulate your individual dwelling earlier within the sport, in addition to varied textual content show and bug fixes.
Capcom stated it will launch the updates “as quickly as they’re prepared for distribution on every platform.”