After ten long years, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is finally on the horizon and I cannot wait for the RPG game to finally arrive. From realistic AI-controlled party members to a variety of vocations to choose from, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is bringing everything I hoped the sequel would have and more. Capcom ended their Summer Game Fest live stream with a more in-depth look at the game’s first trailer as well as some commentary covering what we can expect to see upon the release. Here are some of the highlights from the event.
A little more than a decade after the first game’s launch, Capcom has finally taken to their live event to discuss Dragon’s Dogma 2. Bringing its usual fantasy-heavy charm, the sequel is set to be a single-player experience in which you can enlist “pawns,” similarly to how you could in Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen. Hideaki Itsuno, the director of the upcoming game, stated that Dragon’s Dogma 2 aims to show off its heavy utilization of an AI-powered universe.
From AI-controlled pawns that do a little bit of everything from helping you get where you need to go as guides to high-fiving you after a successful fight, you will never feel alone while playing Dragon’s Dogma 2 despite there being no real co-op capabilities. The developers have aimed to make your in-game pawn party feel like one comprised of friends. You can customize your primary pawn as you wish, and have an additional two that you borrow from other players (a feature straight from the original game) join you. This means that you can have a maximum of four characters adventuring together at once.
Described as “otherworldly beings controlled by AI, alongside the player-controlled Arisen,” the pawns definitely seem as though they have much more of a realistic
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