Today was the highly anticipated release of Dragon’s Dogma 2, the sequel to the action-RPG from Capcom which made its debut on Xbox Series X/S, PC and PS5 with two very marked facets, that of gameplay In general, it was very well received (as shown by the analysis of my colleague Adrián) and that of microtransactions that caused a real scandal in the community, mainly on Steam.
To understand anger, you must understand the concept: 21 cosmetic items are available as additional content since launch, many of them consider that they might be easier to obtain in-game without needing to pay. Additionally, some PC users are also reporting some performance issues or even the inability to start a new game, which further adds fuel to the fire of general discontent.
The difficult task of returning
Capcom indicated on the forum of the Valve platform which 7 items obtainable as DLC are also available in the game. Concerning technical problems, the Japanese are investigating both the crashes of executives like the other problems already reported.
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 was Capcom’s first launch under the new pricing system, with the standard edition of the game selling for US$70, a trend that appears to be continuing for the brand, despite criticism.
