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The video focuses on managing and customizing characters in "Dragon's Dogma 2," specifically highlighting how to delete, create, and modify character appearances without restarting the game. It introduces Verw Worth as a key quest location where players can use Rift crystals to purchase essential items like "The Art of Metamorphosis" for altering character appearances. The video emphasizes the importance of character builds based on vocation classes for optimal performance. Additionally, it provides a detailed guide on backing up and managing save files on PC, including disabling Steam Cloud to use local data, manually copying save files, and utilizing a Nexus mod tool for automation. This ensures players can securely restore their original characters if needed.
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In this part of the video, the presenter explains how to modify and manage characters in Dragon’s Dogma 2. Players can delete their character save and create a new one or back up their save for free using a workaround. Additionally, characters’ and pawns’ appearances can be altered without starting over. After the prologue, players reach the city of Verw Worth, an inevitable main quest location. Here, they find the main riftstone in the central chapel-like building. Nearby, a character at the rift store sells items using Rift crystals, an in-game currency. Key among these items is “The Art of Metamorphosis,” which allows players to edit appearances for 500 Rift crystals. The video suggests managing character builds based on vocation classes for optimal performance and outlines saving and exchanging character saves, particularly noting that the latter is feasible only on PC.
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In this part of the video, the speaker explains how to manage and back up save files for Dragon’s Dogma 2 on a PC. They describe the steps to disable Steam Cloud settings to ensure the game uses local data. The process includes locating the Steam installation directory, finding the user data folder, and identifying the specific game save file using the game’s number from its Steam store page. The speaker advises creating a backup of the save file by copying it to a new folder. They also mention an alternative method using a tool from the Nexus mod site that automates this process. Finally, the speaker demonstrates how to delete the character save, starting the game anew without old save data.
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In this part of the video, the speaker explains how to back up and restore game character data. They describe making a backup of the old character, copying it back into the game files, and overwriting the current data. The process is demonstrated by launching the game and successfully loading the original character, confirming that the data is preserved and can be restored as needed.