{"id":81073,"date":"2015-09-09T10:30:25","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T08:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=81073"},"modified":"2015-09-09T10:56:34","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T08:56:34","slug":"dragons-dogma-dark-arisen-arrives-on-pcs-in-2016-brings-4k-textures-with-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/81073-dragons-dogma-dark-arisen-arrives-on-pcs-in-2016-brings-4k-textures-with-it","title":{"rendered":"Dragon&#8217;s Dogma: Dark Arisen arrives on PCs in 2016 \u2013 brings 4K textures with it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s really not all that difficult to figure out the logic behind porting <em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma: Dark Arisen <\/em>to PC.<\/p>\n<p><em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma<\/em> offers some of the most compelling and enjoyable RPG-centric combat you\u2019re likely to encounter, but in spite of that, having never been available on PC, many a PC gamer has yet to taste the delectable delight that is <em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma<\/em> \u2013 that\u2019s just a shame.<\/p>\n<p>Capcom aims to rectify that by porting <em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma: Dark Arisen<\/em>, which is essentially the original game plus a standalone expansion as well as some additional content, to PC \u2013 they\u2019re also offering a visual upgrade as part of the package.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81085\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-4.jpg\" alt=\"Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen - PC Port - 4k Screenshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-4.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-4-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-4-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81083\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-3.jpg\" alt=\"Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen - PC Port - 4k Screenshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-3.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-3-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-3-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma: Dark Arisen<\/em> for PC will support 4K textures, is fully integrated with Steam\u2019s services and will allow the use of gamepads, should PC gamers prefer it over mouse and keyboard.<\/p>\n<p>The visual update alone should make for quite the experience.<\/p>\n<p>If you thought the PS4 and Xbox One lacked the muscle to support 4K textures, then imagine the visual update over a game from the era of the Xbox 360 and PS3.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re hoping there are more graphical touch-ups and improvements to be found, particularly in the area of lighting, anti-aliasing and textures for those who don\u2019t have the rig to support 4K.<\/p>\n<p>And it had better not be locked to 30 fps. If it is, you can forget it Capcom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81081\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen - PC Port - 4k Screenshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-2.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-2-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-2-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81079\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen - PC Port - 4k Screenshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-1.jpg 3840w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-1-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Dragons-Dogma-Dark-Arisen-PC-Port-4k-Screenshot-1-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No seriously. If it\u2019s locked to 30 fps, then it may as well forget ever appealing to us. We won\u2019t even consider it until a modder unlocks it and has it working as necessary.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re really rather looking forward to it; it\u2019s been a long time coming. Just don\u2019t fudge this up Capcom.<\/p>\n<p><em>Dragon\u2019s Dogma: Dark Arisen<\/em> arrives for PC in <strong>January, 2016<\/strong>. It\u2019s going to be priced at <strong>$29.99<\/strong>, which is a little on the expensive side given its age, but we\u2019ll wait to see the quality of the release before we judge.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In other PC news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/80977-microsoft-has-begun-selling-windows-10-usb-drives.html\">Microsoft has begun selling Windows 10 USB drives<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/80911-lawbreakers-may-be-free-to-play-who-knows-plus-20-minutes-of-gameplay.html\">LawBreakers may be free-to-play, who knows, plus 20 minutes of gameplay<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/80505-most-popular-and-highest-rated-games-currently-on-steam.html\">Most popular and highest rated games currently on Steam<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/80477-gta-v-at-its-most-photorealistic-yet.html\">GTA V at its most photorealistic yet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And it had better not be locked to 30 fps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":81077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[11489,1502,8698,1969,15397,1977,15771],"class_list":["post-81073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-4k","tag-capcom","tag-dragons-dogma-dark-arisen","tag-news-2","tag-pc","tag-port","tag-screentshots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}