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The Dragon's Dogma 2 Thread

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Post by stormvermin »

Valter wrote: June 9th, 2026, 23:31
Oyster Sauce wrote: June 9th, 2026, 23:10
Weird that it's the same expansion title the first game had
Dark Arisen was apparently leagues better than base DD1. Seeing the lukewarm reception DD2 got, they might be invoking the same name in order to spark interest and facilitate history repeating itself. "Look guys, the Really Good Content is here to save the game again!"
It's still a weird/stupid thing to do. All it does is make me doubt them even more. Betrays a lack of confidence.
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The patch notes are quite extensive:
https://www.dragonsdogma.com/2/en-us/topics/update/
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> DD1 comes out, it's a disappointment
> Itsuno leaves the project
> some other Capcom guy replaces him
> makes fast travel more convenient by giving player more traversal items
> releases an expansion called 'Dark Arisen'
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> DD2 comes out, it's a disappointment
> Itsuno leaves the project
> some other Capcom guy replaces him
> makes fast travel more convenient by giving player more traversal items
> releases an expansion called 'Dark Arisen'

???
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History repeats itself, right?
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wndrbr wrote: June 10th, 2026, 01:41
> DD1 comes out, it's a disappointment
> Itsuno leaves the project
> some other Capcom guy replaces him
> makes fast travel more convenient by giving player more traversal items
> releases an expansion called 'Dark Arisen'
...
> DD2 comes out, it's a disappointment
> Itsuno leaves the project
> some other Capcom guy replaces him
> makes fast travel more convenient by giving player more traversal items
> releases an expansion called 'Dark Arisen'

???
>still manages to be bad like the first one
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