Capcom has introduced a brand new Dragon’s Dogma 2 patch for later this month, and it’ll make changes to the sport’s most polarizing mechanic: Dragonsplague.

A precise launch date hasn’t been shared, however Capcom’s announcement Twitter says the patch must be prepared earlier than the top of April. Though it does add these new fixes and changes shall be added to “every platform as quickly as they’re prepared,” which can imply the patch will launch at completely different instances throughout PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X/S, and PC.

Regardless, the largest inclusion is an adjustment to Dragonsplague, which has been wreaking havoc in Dragon’s Dogma 2 because it causes contaminated Pawns to go on a killing spree and raze total villages if left untreated. It’s additionally very tough to identify, and the sport makes little effort to warn it is best to one in all your Pawns catch the virus. Whereas some gamers welcome the additional stage of chaos and hazard it brings to the sport, others flat out hate how disruptive it’s. There are even PC mods that take away it totally.

Whereas Capcom has no intention of disabling Dragonsplague itself, the patch will at the least make it much less frequent by “lowering the an infection frequency,” and in addition make its signs, such because the glowing eyes, simpler to identify. That’s not all of the patch will do although. Apart from miscellaneous bug fixes, it can add an choice to zoom in your Arisen and Pawns’ faces in sure menus, and regulate Pawn habits in a number of methods. For instance, Pawns ought to turn out to be much less more likely to fall off cliffs and sure strains of dialogue gained’t repeat as typically.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 launched on March 22 and for all of the complaints lobbied towards it for the Dragonsplague, its efficiency, and microtransactions, Capcom appears to be like to have one other smash success on its arms. In a press launch on April 2, Capcom confirmed the motion RPG had bought over 2.5 million models in lower than two weeks. By comparability, it took the primary Dragon’s Dogma over a month to promote a million models, in keeping with this 2012 Capcom press launch.