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Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a popular fantasy RPG game that offers a vast character creator with a lot of customization options. You can create your Dragon Dogma 2 playable character as well as someone who will follow you through your journey. The character creator is currently free to try out on Steam, even if you’re not planning to play the game.
The character creator is incredibly impressive, with a lot of freedom to create almost anything. You can adjust the torso length, muscle style, tattoos, and much more. However, some designs can be too scary for a fantasy RPG game, so it’s better to avoid them.
The “Virgin to Chad slider” is an exciting feature that lets you choose how hunched over your character will be. You can store up to five creations in the character creator, so you can split your time between making aesthetically pleasing designs and those that manage to defy science.
If you end up with a unique character design that you want to play in Dragon’s Dogma 2, you can transfer your character to the full game. Overall, the character creator is an enjoyable experience that can provide hours of entertainment, regardless of whether you plan to play the game or not.
The Basics of Character Design in Dragon’s Dogma 2
At the foundation of the character creation process are the basics: height, weight, gender, and build. These choices affect gameplay in subtle but meaningful ways. A heavier character might move slower but can wield heavier weapons without speed penalties. Conversely, a lighter character is quicker and more agile, able to scale large foes with ease. This integration of physical attributes with gameplay mechanics encourages players to think strategically about their character’s design, beyond mere aesthetics.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Character Creator Options
When creating a character, you can choose a preset or start from scratch.
Race
Four races can be selected: Human or cat-like race Beastren in both male and female.
- Masculine Human
- Feminine Human
- Masculine Beastren
- Feminine Beastren
Face and Body Customization
The level of detail in facial customization in Dragon’s Dogma 2 is impressive. You can adjust nearly every aspect of their character’s face, from eye shape and nose width to jawline and cheekbone height. The game also includes a vast palette of skin tones, hair colors, and eye colors, accommodating a wide range of ethnicities and personal preferences.
All parts of the body can be customized further, such as deciding where to place tattoos and/or body hair, as well as providing additional options for eyes, ears, height, and beyond.
You will be given numerous options including sliders and multiple choice scenarios, which may seem overwhelming. However, we recommend taking your time with this process. Play around with each slider, explore different options, and continue until you are completely satisfied with the outcome.
- Head
- Body Hair
- Makeup
- Tattoos/Markings
Vocation and Skill Selection
A vocation determines your Arisen’s fighting style. Four are available at the start, with six more to unlock.
Check out all the Dragon’s Dogma 2 all Vocations to discover each vocation in the game.
Voice
There are four main vocal ranges: soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, each with multiple sub-ranges.
- Valiant Hero
- Indomitable Champion
- Somber Soldier
- Galiant Knight
Additional
To complete your character creation process, we require a few final details from you. These details include Name, Select a Moniker, and Age – Provide a name, select a moniker from a list, and input an age up to 999 years old.
Fashion and Armor Customization
Dragon’s Dogma 2 also emphasizes the role of fashion and armor in character creation. The game offers a wide range of clothing and armor options, each affecting your character’s appearance and stats. This feature encourages players to think about their character’s identity and role within the game, whether it’s a heavily armored knight or a nimble archer. The game cleverly balances aesthetic choices with gameplay benefits, ensuring that players never have to sacrifice one for the other.
