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A friend of mine recommended the first Dragon’s Dogma to me a few years ago and convinced me to give it a try. I fell in love with the combat system, but never went too far into the game because the story, dialogues and characters were dull and insipid and gave me no reason to feel interested in the game’s world.
It’s so difficult to find good RPG games with a good story nowadays. I don’t expect DD2 to radically improve in this regard, but I hope they will at least try a bit more in the story department.
Most of the actual story wasn’t funny bad, it was just unmemorable boring bad. Choice few things were funny, it almost entirely begins and ends with Caxton
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A friend of mine recommended the first Dragon’s Dogma to me a few years ago and convinced me to give it a try. I fell in love with the combat system, but never went too far into the game because the story, dialogues and characters were dull and insipid and gave me no reason to feel interested in the game’s world.
It’s so difficult to find good RPG games with a good story nowadays. I don’t expect DD2 to radically improve in this regard, but I hope they will at least try a bit more in the story department.
The bar was set so low for the writing in DD1 that literally anything more is an improvement.
I loved the shit out of that game, but you are correct. As long as I can still marry Caxton I’ll be happy.
Honestly I kinda loved how bad it was
Most of the actual story wasn’t funny bad, it was just unmemorable boring bad. Choice few things were funny, it almost entirely begins and ends with Caxton