Dragon's Dogma 2 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-10
  • Combat is standout feature
  • Pawn system is unique
  • Exploration is rewarding and fun
  • Low enemy variety
  • Poor performance and optimization
  • Weak and forgettable story
Dragon's Dogma 2 header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mixed (5/10)
Total reviews
118,268
Positive
73,86762.5%
Negative
44,40137.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
7,926,499
Estimated revenue
$316,980,695
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1861.86%
Estimated copies lost
12,466
Estimated revenue lost
$498,515
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1881.9%
Avg playtime 1.2h
580.6%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
2,87628.8%
Avg playtime 55.4h
6,87368.8%
Avg playtime 104.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day10.7 rev/day
Last 30d47.4 rev/day
Quarterly433.6 rev/qtr
Days covered932.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
9,995 total
Organic purchasers6,13961.4%
Voted up: 71%
Key activations3,85638.6%
Voted up: 66%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
9,995 total
First impression0-2h3423.42%
Voted up: 30%
Mid game2-10h1,37913.8%
Voted up: 53%
Late game10-20h1,13111.3%
Voted up: 61%
Endgame20h+7,14371.5%
Voted up: 76%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.38% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
76.3%
Global baseline 69.3%
38 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 118,268 total.