You ever take a look at online game meals and instantly begin salivating as a result of it appears so scrumptious? Yeah, me neither. Or a minimum of I hadn’t, till I noticed some steaks getting chef’d up on an open flame in Dragon’s Dogma 2, the meat glistening and marbling in such a lifelike approach that I used to be certain it was expertly crafted CGI. However no, it seems that Ithe meat we’ve been seeing within the upcoming high-fantasy action-RPG could be very actual, director Hideaki Itsuno has confirmed.
Learn Extra: Dragon’s Dogma 2 Is Closely Impressed By GTA V, Says Director
Itsuno lately spoke to the Japanese gaming outlet 4Gamer about Dragon’s Dogma 2 and the design rules that went into the sequel. Through the dialog, 4Gamer requested Itsuno concerning the “sensible” meat you may grill up whereas tenting within the sport, with the interviewer commenting, “simply it made me hungry.” Properly, Itsuno revealed, there’s an excellent motive for that.”We might have used CG to depict the meat,” he stated, “however we determined to spend the cash on shopping for good meat as a substitute. That’s the way it got here to its present type. Every sort of meat obtained within the sport has completely different visuals when grilled.”
For those who haven’t had an opportunity to see the sport’s mouthwatering cuts of meat for your self, let me level you to exhibit A from TheGamer:
The above video comes from a September 2023 preview and options footage from TheGamer’s hands-on time with Dragon’s Dogma 2. At across the 3:30 mark, the participant grills a minimize of meat and the digicam lovingly pans over a weirdly real-looking bone-in steak scorching in what appears like a cast-iron skillet. I imply, these “graphics” are beautiful! Like, I’d really need the GameScent for this half simply so I can scent the aromas of meat getting charred atop an open flame. Properly, the “graphics” are beautiful right here as a result of that’s an actual piece of steak actually getting grilled on an actual hearth. And now, I would like steak for dinner. Thanks rather a lot, Capcom.
Learn Extra: Dragon’s Dogma 2 May Be 2024’s Breakout RPG
All jokes apart, Dragon’s Dogma 2 is absolutely shaping as much as be 2024’s huge RPG. I performed the sport for about three hours throughout a latest preview occasion and walked away stoked about the Mystic Spearhand, a brand new class that principally offers you Drive powers. It launches on March 22 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Collection X/S, which sadly is identical day the sport I can’t cease interested by, Rise of the Ronin, comes out. Too many video games, too little time.
