The Dark Arisen expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2 is set to launch on October 8 or 9, depending on the player's region. The expansion follows the base game's 2024 release.
Players in the Western United States can access the content starting at 5 pm PDT on October 8, while those on the East Coast will be able to play at 8 pm EDT the same day. For the United Kingdom, the expansion unlocks at 1 am BST on October 9, and in mainland Europe, it will be available at 2 am CEST. Australian players can expect it at 11 am AEST on October 9, with New Zealand players getting it at 1 pm NZDT on the same day. PlayStation users will see a midnight local time release on October 9, except for PST players who will receive it at 9 pm on October 8.
The expansion requires approximately 25 GB of storage space. Further details regarding system requirements can be found on the Steam page for Dragon's Dogma 2. There is currently no preload option available for the Dark Arisen expansion.