Dragon’s Dogma 2: A New World to Explore and Conquer
Capcom came through at Tokyo Game Show 2023, and gamers around the globe are buzzing. Among the lineup, Dragon’s Dogma 2 had its moment under the spotlight. Director Hideaki Itsuno showcased gameplay elements like Pawn AI companions and available vocations, and gave a sneak peek into the nations of Vermund and Battahl. Slated for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, Dragon’s Dogma 2 promises an action RPG experience with player creativity at its core.
Choose Your Vocation, Shape Your Adventure
Players get to pick from vocations like Fighter, Archer, Thief, and Mage, each offering unique combat styles. Two additional vocations, Magick Archer and Mystic Spearhand, promise to amp up the action and strategy.
A Tale of Two Nations
Players will journey through the contrasting lands of human kingdom Vermund and the beastren territory of Battahl. NPCs with unique agendas populate these worlds, making for a dynamic quest experience.
Court is Back in Session: Apollo Justice Ace Attorney Trilogy
Capcom also rolled out plans for Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy. Coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on January 25, 2024, the trilogy will feature enhanced graphics and gameplay elements. For $49.99, gamers get special in-game items, including an Art Gallery and Animation Studio to customize iconic scenes.
Unleash the Beast: Exoprimal Updates
Exoprimal got its fair share of limelight with the announcement of Title Update 2. Slated for October 18, 2023, new gear, maps, and a co-op mission are coming, along with a Street Fighter 6 crossover featuring Chun-Li. Expect Double XP campaigns and themed seasonal events in Season 2.
Monster Hunter Now: AR and Updates
Monster Hunter Now is bringing an AR function allowing players to snap pics with their fave monsters IRL. Keep an eye out for a December update featuring new weapon types and monsters. Plus, the 20th-anniversary celebration of Monster Hunter is in the pipeline.
Street Fighter 6: Meet A.K.I.
Last but not least, Street Fighter 6 is welcoming a new character, A.K.I., starting September 27. A disciple of F.A.N.G, A.K.I. brings in poisonous projectiles and claw attacks. Players can dive into her backstory in single-player World Tour mode. A Halloween-themed Fighting Pass and a new rank called Legend add to the coming updates.
In a Nutshell
Capcom’s line-up at Tokyo Game Show 2023 was nothing short of epic. From new explorative worlds in Dragon’s Dogma 2 to courtroom dramas in Apollo Justice, there’s something for every kind of gamer. Exoprimal and Monster Hunter Now are setting stages for extensive updates, while Street Fighter 6 keeps the fight fresh with new characters and ranks. Keep those controllers ready, gamers!
