Dragon’s Dogma 2 Guides Hub

You play as the Arisen in Dragon’s Dogma 2. From a lowly prisoner working in the mines, you’ll soon realize that a greater destiny awaits. Along the way, you’ll meet numerous characters, recruit countless pawn companions, discover many secrets, and battle ferocious beasts. Here’s our Dragon’s Dogma 2 guides hub to help you as you set off an an adventure of a lifetime.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 guides hub

Our Dragon’s Dogma 2 guides hub is divided into several categories. We focused on key mechanics, quests, and certain secrets that you might stumble upon.

The basics

How long to beat – How many hours can you expect to spend on this game?

Beginner’s guide – We’ve got several tips to help you once you begin the campaign.

Fast travel methods – From oxcarts to teleporters, learn about the modes of transportation in the game.

How to heal – Always keep your party in tip-top condition.

How to change appearance – You don’t want to get stuck with the same look for long.

Carry weight and inventory – You’ll carry around a bunch of loot, so you might as well manage the load.

How to buy your own house – It’s nothing fancy, but it’s very affordable.

Vocations (classes)

Best starting vocations – You can choose from the following: Fighter, Archer, Thief, and Mage.

How to unlock all vocations – Apart from the initial four starting vocations, you can unlock half a dozen others as you explore the world.

Pawns and NPCs

How to recruit pawns – Here’s everything you need to know about the companions that you recruit.

Best pawn inclinations and specializations – Inclinations determine a pawn’s general behavior, whereas specializations add an extra quirk or function.

How to revive pawns and NPCs – Keep your party members, allies, and even yourself alive.

Romance and affinity – Improve your relationship levels with almost all named NPCs.

How to romance Wilhelmina – The proprietor of the Rose Chateau Borderlie is out for revenge.

Quests

Claw Them Into Shape and Beren’s Final Lesson – Beren, a trainer in the Borderwatch Outpost, needs weapons and recruits.

The Caged Magistrate – This fella seems quite resigned to his predicament, but maybe that will change when you find these books for him.

The Stolen Throne – Uncover the truth about the Sovran by attending a masquerade while in disguise.

Nameless Village – A mysterious village in the east seems to have turned into a hideout.

Prey for the Pack – Rescue this boy from his kidnappers: a pack of wolves.

Hunt for the Jadeite Orb – Why choose between two rewards when you can get them both?

Secrets

This section of our Dragon’s Dogma 2 guides hub has several articles that discuss facets best left for you to discover as you play. As such, we’ve added spoiler tags for those who are really eager to know more.

Medusa’s Lair – Off with this mythological creature’s head.

Sacred Arbor of the Elves – Discover an elven glade that’s far from human settlements.

Sphinx Riddles – You’re going to feel annoyed if these riddles stump you, and mighty proud of yourself once you solve them.