In a current preview, the colleagues at IGN also highlighted the technical implementation of “Dragon’s Dogma 2”. As it is said, the role-playing game has problems achieving the desired display in 30 frames per second, especially in hectic moments.
Last month, Capcom gave technical details about this month's upcoming role-playing game “Dragon's Dogma 2” and pointed out that there are different display modes on the consoles is waived.
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Instead, the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S only offer a mode with an unlimited frame rate. According to their own information, the developers are aiming for a display in 30 images per second. In a recent preview, the colleagues at IGN got to the bottom of the technical implementation of the PS5 version and found that “Dragon's Dogma 2” does not always achieve the desired 30FPS in a stable manner.
According to IGN, the PS5 version is displayed in 4K resolution and averages 31FPS. The catch: Especially in hectic moments, the frame rate often drops below the 30FPS mark and only delivers 25 frames per second.
However, it must be noted that these values refer to a preview version of “Dragon's Dogma 2”. So it's quite possible that the developers will make further improvements before the release.
The running time of the campaign is based on the first part
In a recent interview this week, game director Hideaki Itsuno spoke about the scope of Dragon's Dogma 2. According to Itsuno, the running time of the campaign will be based on the first part. Accordingly, depending on the pace of play, we can expect a 35 to 40 hour long campaign.
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Of course, there are also all sorts of optional content and secrets that can significantly increase the playing time. “Dragon's Dogma 2” is based on its predecessor both in terms of play and thematic aspects. Once again we take control of an Awakened or an Awakened.
In the role of the unwilling hero, we go on a search for a dragon that snatched the heart from the main character of “Dragon's Dogma 2”. A popular feature of the first part that is celebrating a comeback are the companions called vassals, who continually learn in different areas and thus develop into valuable support.
“Dragon's Dogma 2” will be released on March 22, 2024 for the PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. It seems that we will have the opportunity to put our hands on the successor ourselves before the launch of the hotly anticipated role-playing game.
So pointed an update to Steam's databases a few days ago in response to the impending announcement of a demo. However, Capcom itself has not yet confirmed the test version of “Dragon's Dogma 2”.
Source: IGN
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