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Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sells 2.5 Million Copies in 10 Days Despite Controversy

Capcom’s new game ‘Dragon’s Dogma 2’, which had a lot of controversy and controversy, was reported to have sold 2.5 million copies in just 10 days after its release.

Capcom announced today (2nd) that its new open world action game ‘Dragon’s Dogma 2’ has surpassed 2.5 million copies in global sales. The reason why we separately introduced the 2.5 million copies record, which may be a somewhat ambiguous number to celebrate since it has not been a month since the release date, is because with the addition of this sales figure, the series has achieved a record of ‘exceeding 10 million copies sold’. Because.

‘Dragon’s Dogma’, first released in 2012, is an open world action RPG where you can enjoy a variety of actions and adventures. It is a work characterized by the unique experience of going on an adventure with NPC companions ‘Pawn’, who the player can directly give instructions to. . The sequel, ‘Dragon’s Dogma 2’, released 10 years later, was expected to be a royal fantasy work carefully constructed based on realistic visuals, physical calculations, and AI created with the RE engine and the latest hardware technology.

However, the expectations that continued to grow until the release were short-lived. After the official release, controversy arose due to optimization issues, ‘Dragon Down’ system issues, and paid DLC sales issues. When Steam user reviews were ‘generally negative’, Capcom officially He ended up issuing an apology.

Afterwards, Capcom added several fixes mentioned in the apology to the game in the form of an update. Although not all areas that users complained about have been fixed, the most pressing fire appears to have been extinguished through content updates. The update specifications added to Steam on March 29th are as follows.

・Change so that you can select ‘Start game from beginning’ even during play
・Changed the sales limit of ‘Secret Art of the Whole Body’ to 99 in the in-game phone guild.
・Change the conditions so that the quest to obtain a ‘private room’ where you can stay and save occurs earlier.
・Quality improvement when DLSS SUPER RESOLUTION is enabled
・Fixed an issue where modeling looked rough in some settings environments
・Correction of some text display issues and correction of detailed errors
Capcom said, “Thanks to the love of users, we were able to achieve the record of selling 10 million copies of the series in total,” adding, “Updates on additions and changes to some specifications of Dragon’s Dogma 2 are continuously being made, and updates will continue to be implemented in the future.” He sent a message of encouragement, saying, “Please take care of it.”

Meanwhile, the Steam user evaluation of ‘Dragon’s Dogma 2’ increased by nearly 20,000 in one week, reaching a total of 50,490 as of April 2. The majority of positive reviews were 58%, showing room for improvement, but the ‘mixed’ evaluation is still maintained.

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