Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen hits Switch 2 as a late addition, Capcom reveals
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Capcom says the Switch 2 version of Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen was a late decision. The project began to add new content for existing platforms, but after evaluating Switch 2’s environment for in-house titles—and noting RE Engine compatibility in recent games like Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata—the team decided to port and optimize the game, with a October 9, 2026 launch alongside the expansion.
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