Dragon's Dogma 2: Balancing Friction Across East and West Is a Real Design Tightrope

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Dragon's Dogma 2’s developers say feedback from Japan and the West clashes on how much inconvenience should be built into the game. They’re balancing regional desires while rolling out updates to Dragonsplague and faster travel ahead of the Dark Arisen expansion, emphasizing a sense of accomplishment over raw friction.
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