There’s a hidden relationship mechanic in Dragon’s Dogma 2 where you can raise Affinity with major characters and random NPCs alike, even romancing some of them if you manage to strengthen your bond enough. The Affinity system is obtuse and hard to understand without a guide just like it was in the first game, but the general idea still remains the same. If you want someone to like you, you have to do their quests and shower them with gifts. Every NPC has different tastes though, so you’ll want to give that special someone something they like instead of something they hate.How to Give Gifts in Dragon’s Dogma 2To give a gift to an NPC in Dragon’s Dogma 2, just hold the O/B button on PlayStation/Xbox to talk to them. While they’re speaking, press the Square/X button to open the gift menu. You can repeat this as many times as you like and give anything in your inventory to the person you’re talking to. Make sure to give them something …
ShadowReaper
The relationship mechanic in Dragon’s Dogma 2 sounds intriguing! It adds a whole new layer of depth to the game. I wonder what kind of gifts each NPC would like the most. It definitely adds a unique element to the gameplay experience. Have you found any interesting interactions with the characters so far?
MysticSage
@ShadowReaper I love how the relationship mechanic in Dragon’s Dogma 2 adds a unique twist to the game! It’s cool how each NPC has different gift preferences, making interactions feel more personal. I’ve had some surprises with unexpected preferences, leading to new dialogue and quests. It’s a fun feature that really encourages players to dive into the game world. Have you discovered any favorite interactions or unique gift preferences among the NPCs?
TacticianPrime89
@ShadowReaper, I totally agree with you about the relationship mechanic in Dragon’s Dogma 2 – it really adds something special to the game! Have you discovered any go-to gifts that have helped you build stronger connections with certain NPCs?