Dragon's Dogma 2 PC requirements - minimum and recommended specs

Character raising a glowing hand in Dragon's Dogma 2
Credit: CAPCOM

Character raising a glowing hand in Dragon's Dogma 2
Credit: CAPCOM

It's been over 10 years since the first Dragon's Dogma was released, and magic is in the air for the upcoming Dragon's Dogma 2. To help gamers get their computers ready for launch, this guide will reveal the Dragon's Dogma 2 PC requirements.

The narrative-driven RPG promises deep character customisation and, like most role playing games, a story that will change based on players' actions. The game's developers are also looking to take advantage of years of technological advancements with 'physics technology' and 'the latest in graphics'.

For more Dragon's Dogma 2, we've got a release hub to answer all of your burning questions. We can also tell you if the game's coming to Game Pass and have shared the leaked Dragon's Dogma 2 release date.

Gorgon in Dragon's Dogma 2
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Credit: CAPCOM

Dragon's Dogma 2 minimum specs

Video games have become much more demanding since the first Dragon's Dogma launched. Gamers will need to make sure their PCs meet the minimum specs, listed below, to have a mostly-smooth 1080p / 30 frames per second experience.

The game's store page makes it clear that, with these specs, the frame rate may dip in 'graphics-intensive scenes.' Players looking to enjoy raytracing will also need a graphics card that meets or exceeds the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 6800.

Component
Minimum
Operating System
Windows 10 x64 OR Windows 11 x 64
Processor
Intel Core i5 10600 OR AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory
16 gigabytes of ram
Graphics card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 OR AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT with 8GB VRAM
DirectX
Version 12
Network
Broadband internet connection

To appreciate the top-notch graphics of Dragon's Dogma 2, players will need to meet or exceed the specs below for the recommended experience. They will reportedly provide a 2160i / 30 frames per second experience, but developers have provided the same warning about graphic-intensive scenes causing a drop in frame rate.

Enjoying the game with raytracing will also require a graphics card like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, AMD Radeon RX 6800, or better.

Component
Recommended
Operating System
Windows 10 x64 OR Windows 11 x 64
Processor
Intel Core i7-10700 OR AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Memory
16 gigabytes of ram
Graphics card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 OR AMD Radeon RX 6700
DirectX
Version 12
Network
Broadband internet connection

That's all we can tell you about the PC specs that Dragon's Dogma 2 is asking for. For similar guides, read up on the specs of The Day Before, Gangs of Sherwood, and RoboCop Rogue City.