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Fire Works Well, but won't Burn Elder Scrolls
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 01/03/2014
“Dragon’s Dogma” (“DD”) stands among the few new IPs released by the venerable Capcom in the 7th Generation. While Capcom has been busy producing plenty of partial games and even more DLC to finish-out those partial games, most of those products have been sequels or dead-horse-beating rehashes of existing franchises. Yet “DD” and the expansion pack, “Dark Arisen” (“DA”) – which, in the same manner as “White Knight Chronicles” and “White Knight Chronicles II,” combines the full original game and the new content in one package – brings completely new material to the table… Yet the core of “DD” doesn’t really seem all that new. In their initial marketing surge, Capcom made a distinct effort to point out that “DD” is NOT an RPG, but an open-world …