{"id":658390,"date":"2026-06-26T00:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/658390\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T00:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T00:07:10","slug":"dragons-dogma-ii-dark-arisen-details-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/658390\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen details new features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Capcom [2,662 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/companies\/capcom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Capcom<\/a> has released new information and screenshots for <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Games &gt; Dragon&#039;s Dogma II: Dark Arisen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/games\/dragons-dogma-ii-dark-arisen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen<\/a> during today\u2019s Capcom Spotlight, including plans or a new <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Games &gt; Dragon&#039;s Dogma II [18 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/games\/dragons-dogma-ii\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dragon\u2019s Dogma II<\/a> update due out in late August to improve performance, add extra save slots, and more. <\/p>\n<p>Here are the details:<\/p>\n<p>Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen and Dragon\u2019s Dogma: Dark Arisen director Kento Kinoshita also joined today\u2019s Capcom Spotlight to share how the highly anticipated expansion to Dragon\u2019s Dogma II introduces rewarding gameplay options and more adventures for Arisen to encounter. Following the June Title Update, Dragon\u2019s Dogma II will also receive an additional update in late August to improve performance across all platforms, add additional save slots, adjust the Dragonsplague condition, and increase weapon skill slots from four to six.<\/p>\n<p>Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen features a brand-new story set in the long-abandoned northern region of Norgan, while also introducing 12 challenge dungeons for Arisen to hone their skills along with new hair and tattoo options for players to realize their vision for the Arisen and their main Pawn. Kinoshita explained the Relic Expedition Cycle players will experience as they explore the frigid region of Norgan, where they will discover relics, appraise them to unlock powerful new weapons and skills, and use those new tools to delve deeper into the secrets of the heartless Fallen Dragon and its pursuer Eir.<\/p>\n<p>Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen releases on October 9, 2026 for MSRP $49.99. The \u201cDark Arisen\u201d expansion will also be available separately as downloadable content for the base game on <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; PS5 [11,514 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/playstation\/ps5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PlayStation 5<\/a>, <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; Xbox Series [8,796 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/xbox\/xbox-series\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox Series X|S<\/a>, and <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; PC [25,613 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/pc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PC<\/a> via Steam for MSRP $29.99. The \u201cNorgan Fashion Set \u2013 Northern Attire\u201d will be available as a pre-order bonus, which can be accessed via in-game storage at launch. Players who pre-order Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam will also get immediate access to Dragon\u2019s Dogma II prior to the release of the expansion.<\/p>\n<p>Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen is due out for PlayStation 5, <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; Xbox [27,577 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/xbox\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox<\/a> Series, <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; Switch 2 [1,049 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/nintendo\/switch-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Switch 2<\/a>, and PC via Steam on October 9. The \u201cDark Arisen\u201d expansion will also be available as downloadable content for the existing PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC versions of Dragon\u2019s Dogma II.<\/p>\n<p>View a new set of screenshots <a class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/gallery\/dragons-dogma-ii-dark-arisen\/june-25-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at the gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trailer<\/p>\n<p>English<\/p>\n<p>Japanese<\/p>\n<p>Screenshots<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Capcom has released new information and screenshots for Dragon\u2019s Dogma II: Dark Arisen during today\u2019s Capcom Spotlight, including&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":658391,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-658390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/658391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}