Dragon's Dogma 2 News

Dragon's Dogma 2 will let you travel with influencer NPCs

Dragon's Dogma 2 will let you fight alongside streamers who have been turned into companion NPCs in the form of influencer pawns. So if you want to travel alongside more than just your creations or those of random people on the internet, these influencer pawns might just give you an edge.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 map - all locations, regions, and points of interest

What are the Dragon's Dogma 2 map locations? Dragon's Dogma 2 might appear to share the same setting as its predecessor, but it actually takes place in a parallel world. So, while veterans of Bandai Namco's classic RPG series may see an echo of old locations in the new regions, the map is entirely different, with new dungeons and other points of interest to explore.

Game director Hideaki Itsuno also confirmed in a gameplay deep dive that the Dragon's Dogma 2 map is four times bigger than the original. Given its vast size, the open-world game is rife with hidden areas and rare encounters, including the elusive Dragon's Dogma 2 Sphinx. Thankfully, we're here to guide you through all the points of interest and map locations in Dragon's Dogma 2, from major cities to secret quests. Let's go.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 director says the world is too fun to need horses

Dragon's Dogma 2 comes out later this month, and when it does, countless first-time players are set to run face-first into the strict approach it takes toward fast travel. As with the original Dragon's Dogma, the sequel will limit players to using expensive ferrystones to truly warp between places, but the game's director and producer say they've packed so much fun into the map that you'll be excited to step off on each new adventure.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Sphinx riddles and boss fight

How do you solve the Dragon's Dogma 2 Sphinx riddles? You can expect to encounter plenty of strange and wonderful beasts in the classic RPG's long-awaited sequel, but few are as captivating as the enigmatic Sphinx. This optional boss can be found in a hidden temple tucked away in a corner of the map, and there's more to this encounter than a straightforward boss battle.

Like its name suggests, the Dragon's Dogma 2 Sphinx challenges the Arisen to solve a series of riddles, which must be solved to avoid a deadly fight in the RPG game. Game director Hideaki Itsuno and lead game designer Kento Kinoshita lifted the lid on the Sphinx in an IGN First interview. Here's what you can expect from your encounter with this mythical creature in Dragon's Dogma 2, as well as a few early hints on how to beat it.

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You can get ready for Dragon's Dogma 2 right now thanks to a free demo

I'm very excited for Dragon's Dogma 2, so the ability to get hands-on with any part of it has me snatching Capcom's hand off in eager fashion. The story-driven RPG promises to contend with the likes of the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC and Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth as one of the biggest and best adventures of the year. Now, thanks to a special character creator tool available as a free Steam demo, you can build your main character and the pawns that will join them on their journey.

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