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Genigods: Nezha vs Dragons Dogma 2
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| info General Information | |
| Release Date | |
| Dec 31, 2028 | Mar 22, 2024 |
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| Genigods Lab | Capcom |
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| Genigods Lab | Capcom |
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| Action RPG, Souls-like | Action RPG, Open World, Fantasy |
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| Unreal Engine 5.7 | RE Engine |
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| RP (Rating Pending) | Mature 17+ |
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| 4.8 / 5.0 | 4.0 / 5.0 |
| Current Price (USD) | |
| $69.99 | $69.99 |
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Fluidmystic System allows imbuing weapons with sacred water. Relic Fusion combines artifacts (e.g., Hou Yi’s Bow) for unique combat abilities. |
Players choose a Vocation (class) which dictates their abilities and combat style (e.g., Fighter, Archer, Mage, Thief). Vocations can be leveled up and new skills (Weapon Skills, Core Skills, Augments) learned. Advanced and hybrid Vocations become available. Gear (weapons, armor) can be purchased, found, or enhanced by smiths using materials gathered from monsters and the environment. |
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Semi-linear hub-based world featuring the 'Sun Tree' bridging realms and the 'Abyss of Return' containing space-time rifts. |
Dragon's Dogma 2 features a large, seamless open world approximately four times the size of the original game's map. Key regions include the human kingdom of Vermund with its capital Vernworth, and the desert nation of Battahl with its capital Bakbattahl. The world is filled with diverse biomes, hidden caves, dungeons, and points of interest, encouraging exploration. |
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None; strictly single-player focused 'hardcore' ARPG. |
Dragon's Dogma 2 is a dedicated single-player experience. It does not feature direct co-op or competitive multiplayer. The core 'multiplayer' aspect is the asynchronous Pawn system, where players can recruit Pawns created by other players to join their party. |
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Standard Edition (Premium Pay-Upfront), Collector's 'Mythic' Edition (Physical Relic replica planned). |
**Standard Edition:** Base game. **Deluxe Edition:** Base game + 'A Boon for Adventurers - New Journey Pack' (Explorer's Camping Kit, Dragon's Dogma Music & Sound Collection, Harpysnare Smoke Beacons, Heartfelt Pendant, Ambivalent Rift Incense, Makeshift Gaol Key, Art of Metamorphosis, Wakestone, 1500 Rift Crystals). |
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Expansions focusing on other genesis myths (e.g., Journey to the West characters) hinted for 2029. |
At launch, various small DLC items are available for purchase (cosmetics, convenience items like Portcrystals, Wakestones). Major story expansions or significant new content additions have not yet been announced, but Capcom has a history of supporting its major titles post-launch. |
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Unreal Engine 5.7 utilizing Lumen, Nanite, and Metahuman technology for high-fidelity facial expressions. |
Built on Capcom's RE Engine, Dragon's Dogma 2 features detailed character models, lush environments, and impressive monster designs. The game supports ray tracing for global illumination and reflections on PC. Its physics system plays a significant role in combat and interaction. |
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Epic orchestral score blending traditional Chinese instruments (Guzheng, Erhu) with modern cinematic arrangements. |
Original score by Satoshi Hori, creating an epic orchestral soundtrack fitting the high fantasy setting. Dynamic music shifts based on combat intensity and location. Sound design emphasizes weighty combat and monstrous roars. |
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Minimalist HUD focused on immersion; features water-themed mana and health bars reflecting the 'Be Water' philosophy. |
Features a traditional RPG interface with health/stamina bars, skill hotkeys, minimap, quest log, and inventory management. Menus for party management, Vocation selection, and equipment are key components. |
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Configurable parry windows, visual cues for sound-based attacks, and comprehensive difficulty sliders for boss AI. |
Includes options for subtitle customization, control remapping, audio adjustments (e.g., individual volume sliders), and some visual aids. More extensive accessibility features common in other modern AAA titles may be added or refined post-launch based on feedback. |
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| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (High) CPU: Stronger single-core performance for 60FPS combat. CPU (Laptop): High-efficiency 8-core mobile CPU. GPU: Enables 1080p/60FPS with DLSS/FSR Balanced. GPU (Laptop): Recommended for Frame Generation support. RAM: Standard for high-fidelity ARPGs. Storage: Faster loading for 'Abyss of Return' rifts. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 5 5500 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 5700 XT laptop_macCPU (L): AMD Ryzen 7 5800H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4060 Laptop layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe SSD | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (Targets 1080p, High settings, ~60 FPS RT OFF / ~30 FPS RT ON with DLSS/FSR) (High Preset, 1080p. Target ~60 FPS with Ray Tracing OFF, or ~30 FPS with Ray Tracing ON using DLSS/FSR Quality.) CPU: Official recommended desktop CPU for improved performance. Strong CPU is critical. CPU (Laptop): Strong laptop CPUs to aim for smoother gameplay, especially in cities. GPU: Good GPUs for 1080p/60fps (RT Off) or 1080p/30fps (RT On with upscaling). Official notes suggest RTX 2080/RX 6700 for 2160i/30fps (which could imply 1080p/60fps RT Off too, or 1080p/30fps RT On). For RT On specifically, RTX 2080 Ti/RX 6800 were cited for higher targets but this is a 1080p rec. GPU (Laptop): Capable laptop GPUs. High TGP and DLSS/FSR are very important, especially if enabling ray tracing. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 16GB RAM officially recommended. Storage: NVMe SSD recommended for better overall experience. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-10700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X / Ryzen 7 3700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8GB) / RTX 3060 (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6700 (10GB) / RX 5700 XT (8GB for RT Off) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10875H / AMD Ryzen 7 5800H or newer high-performance 8-core CPUs. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6GB, High TGP), RTX 3070 Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5050 Ti/5060 Laptop GPU). layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe SSD |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Low-Medium) CPU: Entry-level hex-core for stable logic processing. CPU (Laptop): Equivalent high-clocked mobile quad-core. GPU: Baseline for 1080p/30FPS with lowered effects. GPU (Laptop): Targeting 1080p/30-45FPS on Medium. RAM: Required for UE5 asset management. Storage: HDD not supported. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD RX 580 (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-10300H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti Laptop layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB SSD | — |
| 1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Targets 1080p, Low/Medium settings, ~30 FPS, Ray Tracing OFF) (Low/Medium Preset, 1080p resolution, Ray Tracing OFF. Framerate may drop in intensive scenes.) CPU: Official minimum desktop CPU for 1080p/30fps. Game is CPU-bound in cities. CPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop CPU. Stronger CPU helps mitigate drops in dense areas. GPU: Official minimum desktop GPU for 1080p/30fps with Ray Tracing OFF. Requires 8GB VRAM. GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs. VRAM and TGP are key. RTX 50 series is speculative and overkill for this tier. RAM: 16GB RAM is the official minimum. Storage: SSD strongly recommended as per official notes. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (8GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-9750H / AMD Ryzen 5 4600H or newer mid-range 6-core CPUs. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB, High TGP), RTX 2060 Mobile (6GB), RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU (4GB, High TGP, may struggle), RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (6GB). RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB) would be a better modern minimum. layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB SSD |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - Ultra (Max) CPU: Handles complex physics and destructible environments. CPU (Laptop): Top-tier mobile processing for 1440p. GPU: Native 1440p performance with Ray Tracing enabled. GPU (Laptop): Optimal mobile 1440p experience. RAM: Eliminates stuttering in 'Hub World' areas. Storage: Highest throughput for asset streaming. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6900 XT laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900H laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4080 Laptop (150W) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe Gen4 | — |
| 1440p (QHD/2K) - High (Targets 1440p, High settings, ~60 FPS with DLSS/FSR Quality, RT Low/Medium or RT Off) (High Preset, 1440p resolution with DLSS/FSR Quality. Aiming for ~60 FPS. Ray Tracing OFF for best consistency, or Low/Medium RT settings.) CPU: Powerful desktop CPU to handle 1440p and mitigate CPU bottlenecks in demanding areas. CPU (Laptop): High-performance laptop CPUs essential for smooth 1440p. GPU: Strong GPUs for 1440p/60fps. DLSS/FSR Quality highly recommended. For Ray Tracing On at 1440p/60fps, even stronger GPUs (e.g. RTX 4070 Ti Super/RX 7900 GRE) with DLSS/FSR Performance/Balanced might be needed. GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs with max TGP and effective use of DLSS/FSR are crucial. RTX 50 series mention is speculative. RAM: 32GB RAM is strongly recommended for 1440p high settings, especially with ray tracing or in CPU-heavy areas. Storage: NVMe SSD mandatory for optimal performance. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen 7 7700X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (8GB) / RTX 4070 (12GB) / RTX 4070 Super (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6800 (16GB) / RX 7800 XT (16GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-12700H / AMD Ryzen 7 6800H or Intel Core i9-12900H / AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS and above. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU (8GB), RTX 3080 Laptop GPU (8GB/16GB), RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB, High TGP), RTX 4080 Laptop GPU (12GB). (A hypothetical future RTX 5060 Ti/5070 Laptop GPU). layersRAM: 16 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe SSD |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Mythic 4K (Ultra + RT High) CPU: No-compromise performance for 4K rendering. CPU (Laptop): Desktop-class mobile CPU. GPU: Targeting 4K/60FPS+ with DLSS 3.5 Frame Gen. GPU (Laptop): Only mobile solution for 4K Mythic settings. RAM: Provides headroom for 4K texture buffers. Storage: Utilizes Windows DirectStorage for instant loads. | |
memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-14900K / AMD Ryzen 9 7950X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA RTX 4090 / AMD RX 7900 XTX laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-14900HX laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA RTX 4090 Laptop (175W) layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB DirectStorage SSD | — |
| 2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultra (Targets 2160p/4K, High/Ultra settings, ~60 FPS with DLSS/FSR Performance + Frame Gen for RT) (High/Ultra Preset, 2160p (4K) resolution using DLSS/FSR Performance/Balanced. Ray Tracing On (Medium/High) with Frame Generation for ~60 FPS.) CPU: Top-tier desktop CPU to support 4K gaming and minimize severe CPU bottlenecks, especially with ray tracing. Official recommended CPU for 2160p/30fps (RTX 2080/RX 6700) was i7-10700/Ryzen 5 3600X, but for 60fps and RT, much more is needed. PCGamesN mentions i9-12900KS/Ryzen 9 5950X for 4K/30fps with RTX 4080/RX 7900XT. CPU (Laptop): Absolute flagship laptop CPUs required. GPU: Flagship desktop GPUs required for 4K. Heavily reliant on DLSS/FSR Performance and Frame Generation (for NVIDIA RTX 40 series) to achieve ~60 FPS with ray tracing. GPU (Laptop): The most powerful current (RTX 40 series) laptop GPU. DLSS/FSR (likely Ultra Performance or Performance) with Frame Generation is essential. Hypothetical RTX 50 series laptop GPUs are speculative. RAM: 32GB of high-speed RAM is strongly recommended for optimal 4K gaming with ray tracing. Storage: A very fast NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen4 or better) is highly recommended for 4K textures and loading. | |
| — | memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-12900KS / Core i7-13700K or AMD Ryzen 9 5950X / Ryzen 7 7800X3D / Ryzen 9 7900X developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / RTX 4080 Super (16GB) or RTX 4090 (24GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB) laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900HX / Core i9-14900HX or AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX / 7945HX3D. laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU (16GB, Max TGP). **(A hypothetical future flagship NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080/5090 Laptop GPU would aim to improve this experience further.)** layersRAM: 32 GB saveStorage (Tier): 100 GB NVMe SSD (High-speed Gen4 or Gen5 recommended) |
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| Spec: 100 GB SSD Note: Large footprint due to high-fidelity Metahuman assets and 4K textures. Type: SSD | Spec: Approximately 100 GB available space (SSD Highly Recommended/Required) Note: An SSD (preferably NVMe) with at least 100 GB of free space is strongly recommended or required for optimal performance, faster loading times, and smoother asset streaming. Actual size may vary with updates. Type: SSD |
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| Spec: Windows 10/11 64-bit Explanation: DirectX 12 Ultimate support is required for advanced rendering features. | Spec: Windows 10 (64-bit, version 20H2 or newer) or Windows 11 (64-bit, latest update) Explanation: A 64-bit version of Windows 10 (latest updates recommended) or Windows 11 (latest update) is required. |
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| Spec: Version 12 Explanation: Enables hardware ray tracing and motion matching logic. | Spec: DirectX 12 Explanation: DirectX 12 is required. The game supports ray tracing features (Global Illumination, Reflections) on compatible hardware. |
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