Dragon’s Dogma 2: A New Adventure Unfolds
The highly anticipated release of Dragon’s Dogma 2 is just around the corner, promising an epic gaming experience for enthusiasts worldwide. However, for handheld PC gamers, the excitement comes with a temporary setback. Despite the game’s imminent launch, players using handheld devices will have to exercise patience before delving into the realms of this fantasy world.
Capcom Dragon’s Dogma 2
Memory Requirements Beyond Reach
Dragon’s Dogma 2 demands a substantial amount of system resources, surpassing the capabilities of popular handhelds such as Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and even the more robust Ayaneo 2. The game’s memory prerequisites include a staggering 13GB for system memory and an additional 5GB for VRAM, even when operating at the lowest settings. These demanding specifications result in performance issues, with frame rates dropping below 15fps and an abundance of stuttering, rendering the gameplay unplayable on handheld devices.
“The game’s memory requirements exceed the capabilities of handhelds like Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and even the more powerful Ayaneo 2.”
Capcom’s Response and Future Prospects
Acknowledging the CPU-induced framerate challenges, Capcom has assured players that they are actively exploring avenues to enhance performance in the future. Despite the current limitations, the gaming giant remains committed to delivering a seamless and immersive experience for all players. In the interim, handheld enthusiasts eager to embark on the Dragon’s Dogma 2 journey will need to resort to streaming the game from alternative PCs or consoles.
Stay Tuned for Updates
As the gaming community eagerly anticipates the official release of Dragon’s Dogma 2, stay tuned for further updates and insights into this groundbreaking title. While handheld players may face a temporary setback, the allure of this epic adventure remains undiminished, promising an unforgettable gaming experience for all.
News by Stephany Nunneley-Jackson, News Editor Published on March 21, 2024
