Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Expands Features, Combat Still Pushes Player Around

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Hands-on with Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen at Gamescom 2026 shows a larger skill set (six active skills), a new frozen Norgan wastes region, and Relics that boost gear and abilities. While it fixes some of the base game's flaws and promises richer progression, combat remains weighty and can still pull control away from the player, though Pawns and the new content keep the experience engaging.
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