If you've already completed the fantastic adventure of Dragon's Dogma 2, you may be facing the ultimate challenge: the New Game Plus Mode. This mode offers you the opportunity to replay the game with items, abilities, and more that you have already acquired. But how does it work exactly, and what are the special features of this game mode? In this article, you will get a detailed overview of everything you need to know about the New Game Plus Mode in Dragon's Dogma 2.
What is New Game Plus?
New Game Plus in Dragon's Dogma 2 gives you the opportunity to restart the game with an existing character, retaining many of your achievements from the previous playthrough. This includes:
- Items, weapons, and equipment
- Your experience points, skills, and vocational progress
- Gold and RC (Rift Crystal)
- Portcrystals that you have distributed across the map
It is important to note, however, that all quest-specific items will be removed, except for the Empowered Godsbane Blade.
Benefits and Changes in New Game Plus
Switching to New Game Plus mode not only allows you to keep your hard-earned rewards but also offers some unique changes and opportunities:
- Free change of appearance for your character and pawn at the beginning
- Immediate access to advanced vocations after resting at the Borderwatch Outpost Inn
- Restart of all quests, giving you another chance to experience the game anew
- Full access to the map from the beginning
- The Dragonforged NPC becomes available to enhance your stats and vocational abilities
A notable feature is that enemies in New Game Plus do not become stronger. This means that battles may be easier, especially if you already have the best equipment.
Preparing for New Game Plus
Before entering New Game Plus mode, you will be guided through several warning messages to ensure that you are fully aware of your decision. These warnings indicate that you will:
- Transfer your game progress but lose all quest progress
- Not be able to reverse your decision once you proceed
It is advisable, therefore, to make sure you have achieved everything you wanted to in the current playthrough, especially the true ending of the game, to fully experience it.
Equipment in New Game Plus
Upon starting a New Game Plus playthrough, you will initially find yourself without your equipment, similar to your first game start. However, all your equipment is safely stored in your storage and can be retrieved from any inn, allowing you to quickly be fully equipped again.
Conclusion
New Game Plus in Dragon's Dogma 2 offers a fascinating opportunity to replay the game with a significant advantage, exploring new strategies and playstyles along the way. With the information from this guide, you are well prepared to embark on the adventure anew and see the world of Dragon's Dogma 2 with fresh eyes.
