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Don’t make the same mistakes I made playingDragon’s Dogma 2 for my huge review.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a complex and rewardingly deep game that hinges on patient exploration and curious experimentation.
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 is available now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
However, that can be part of the fun.
Exploration and rewarding curiosity leads to those “eureka!”
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moments that are often lost on games that remove friction for the sake of convenience.
Dragonsplague is basically a corruption that can befall your Pawns as they exit the rift.
The world of Dragon’s Dogma 2 is steeped in cultural relevancies.
This can also trigger quest outcomes in some scenarios.
If an NPC won’t move, make them move.
Just trust us on this one.
You’ll be glad you did.
You have one auto-save file, which triggers before entering combat generally, as well as every few minutes.
You also have an inn rest save file.
When you rest in an inn, it records that as a separate save file.
Camping supplies are only used up if they get destroyed during a night time raid.
Even during the raid, if you’re quick, you could save the camp from being destroyed.
Additionally, remember to always store your materials in a deposit box at an inn.
Vernworth blacksmithing is “balanced,” enhancing all stats.
Battahl blacksmithing enhances strength and defence primarily, and also increases weight.
Elven blacksmithing enhances magick and magick defence primarily.
Dragonsmithing is a special additional smithing bonus, once per item, and permanently halves the weight of equipment.
So, before dealing with the Gigantus, be sure to be ready.
I really wish I’d known this one sooner, lol.
In Dragon’s Dogma 2 tradition, you could give NPC characters gifts.
As was true of the original game, you could duplicate items using a Forger.
Experiment with the Forger, it could lead to some interesting outcomes.
This is particularly important for theDragon’s Dogma 2 sorcerer / mage maister quests.
To that end, we have some tips to help you along the way, Arisen.
Upgrade your main Pawn too, but remember that your two hired Pawns won’t level alongside you.
Some enemies are particularly susceptible here.
For example, furry animals like Minotaurs and Griffons are particularly easy to set on fire.
Enemies that are coated in metal armor or “wet” status will be susceptible to thunder.
Skeletons are particularly weak against blunt weapons, like maces, and so on.
have a go at adapt and swap your Pawns out frequently to meet the challenge ahead.
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As such, you only need to have one camping set on you at any one time.
And believe me, there are many.
