Following the Nintendo Switch 2 version, pre-orders for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen—which adds new story content to Dragon's Dogma 2—have also launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam starting Friday, June 26, 2026.
The game is scheduled to release on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Pre-Orders Open for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam!
Pre-orders for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen have begun on PS5, Xbox, and Steam.
Arisen who pre-order will receive the Norgan Fashion Set - Northern Attire. Details in the reply link!
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Pre-orders for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam versions of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen launched on Friday, June 26, 2026!
Pre-orders are now available across all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch 2 version, which is already available for pre-order to great acclaim.
Players who already own the base game of Dragon's Dogma 2 can experience the new elements by purchasing the expansion DLC, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Expansion.
Pre-orders for this DLC have also launched simultaneously!
During the Capcom Spotlight, Capcom also released a game overview video featuring commentary from director Kento Kinoshita!
It showcases three newly added features.
The World of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen! What New Features Have Been Added to Dragon's Dogma 2...?
Here is an introduction to the brand-new content added in Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen.
A New Area Appears! A Story Unfolding in the Ruined Land of Norgan
The northern region of Norgan.
A once thriving land, torn asunder by calamity.
Deep within this forsaken land, a cursed dragon's heart begins to beat again, reanimating its lifeless corpse. As it awakens, it lets out a roar that strikes fear across the land.
Almost as if in response to the call, another Arisen appears.
When their paths ultimately converge, a darkness beyond reason shall be unleashed.
Far from the threat of the Royce Dragon, lies another tale of ruin, tucked away in the far northern reaches of the
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen official website
The centerpiece of the new features is the story content unfolding in a brand-new area.
New Area: Norgan
Even more terrifying monsters reportedly infest the far northern land of Norgan.
Obtain new equipment and skills by appraising relics found through combat and exploration! This adds a thrilling hack-and-slash element to the gameplay.
Characters Appearing in the Story! A Mysterious Woman Also Appears...?
Introducing the characters who appear in the story of the new area.
Fallen Dragon
Another dragon that has lost its heart and become a corpse.
Existing outside the order that governs the world, it reportedly brings about ruin.
Arisen
The Arisen is the player's avatar.
Having had their heart stolen by the dragon, they bear the destiny of slaying it.
Eir
Aside from her resolve to pursue the Fallen Dragon, everything else about her is shrouded in mystery.
What could her true identity be...?
12 New Dungeon Designs Added to the Base Game Area! Challenge Content to Reach the Deepest Depths
The challenge content Lost Rites has been added to the base game area of Dragon's Dogma 2, featuring 12 diverse dungeons!
Each dungeon offers a variety of themes.
Aim for the deepest depths and claim the hidden treasures waiting at the end!
Hairstyles and Tattoos to Personalize Your Arisen! Additional Variations for Character Customization
As a new feature, new variations have been added to character customization!
Customize your hairstyle and tattoos to create your very own unique character.
For more details on the new features, check out the Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen official website!
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Pre-Orders Begin! Purchase Bonuses and Commemorative Social Media Campaigns Also Underway
Pre-orders are currently open for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and the DLC, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Expansion.
You can obtain exclusive bonuses by pre-ordering the digital version or purchasing the physical version early!
- Norgan Fashion Set: Northern Attire
Why not pre-order early to secure your gear for braving the extreme cold of the far north?
Pre-Order Sites
- My Nintendo Store: Pre-orders will begin once stores are ready.
- PlayStation Store: Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Expansion DLC
- Microsoft Store: Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Expansion DLC
- Steam: Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Expansion DLC
| Title Overview | |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen |
| Supported Platforms | Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam |
| Genre | Open World Action |
| Players | 1 player |
| CERO | D |
| MSRP | Physical Edition: 49.99 USD Digital Edition: 49.99 USD (Physical edition is only available for Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5) |
| Scheduled Release Date | Friday, October 9, 2026 |