Look at how they massacred my boy.

What you need to know

  • As Dragon’s Dogma 2 launched on PC Thursday evening, a previously hidden suite of microtransactions became available for purchase.
  • Things you can buy for the single player ARPG include fast travel points, Rift Crystals for hiring Pawns and buying special items, appearance change and revival consumables, a special camping kit that weighs less than normal ones, and a few others.
  • In response to the microtransactions, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is being review bombed, with the game currently sitting at “Mostly Negative” on Steam.
  • rtxn@lemmy.worldEnglish
    3025·
    2 years ago

    Dragon’s Dogma 2 is being review bombed

    No, it’s not. Review bombing is a reaction caused by an extrinsic factor. DD2 is being reviewed negatively because of what’s built into the game.

    • Chailles@lemmy.worldEnglish
      33·
      2 years ago

      The problem is that those two things look exactly the same without the added context that you can’t fit into an easy title and people won’t read the details anyways.

      • rtxn@lemmy.worldEnglish
        13·
        2 years ago

        Dragon’s Dogma 2 launches to “Mostly Negative” reviews criticising previously hidden microtransactions, and man, what a bummer

        did it for ya