Robert Cram, MSXbox World: "Dragon's Dogma isn't the perfect video game; I have to get that out there from the offset for anyone thinking it to be the holy grail of action adventure gaming - it's not. As Capcom's tentative foray into a realm not as popular as its more established franchises, the Japanese publisher adopts the styling of its Devil May Cry games, and dare I say Resident Evil, but opts to cast it into the dressings of a westernised role playing game to suit a more diligent set of gaming tastes. Whilst it might be easy to conduct this review in comparison to the likes of Bethesda's Elder Scrolls games, I think it's perhaps a bit premature to do so, and slightly unfair. You see, Dragon's Dogma is a game that offers some compelling gaming for those willing to overlook a few niggles along the way. It's a game that will perhaps tear at the wants and desires of those looking for an open world action game, and others wanting a fully fledged RPG with deep and engrossing story l... 8.5/10
This game really sounds good, never thought it would do so well, came out of nowhere for me.
If i wasnt so busy with Max Payne and Demon Souls (then Dark Souls), this would be a day one buy.