If you experience Dragon's Dogma 2’s “black screen” error on PS5, don’t worry - you aren’t alone. It’s a fairly common issue that can pop up depending on what sort of setup you’re running the game on. Thankfully, there’s also a very easy fix for it that will likely work for you. Hopefully, it’s something that Capcom recognizes and has a fix for shortly after launch, but if not, we have experienced and found a fix that works for us.
The “black screen” error on the PS5 edition of Dragon's Dogma 2 is certainly interesting, though. It only pops up at certain times and can be scary if you don’t know what’s going on. Let’s dive into this issue and see what you can do to fix it.
NOTE: The fix mentioned in this article may not work for everyone. However, it is worth a shot until the developers produce an official patch.
You’ll know quickly that the “black screen” error has hit you on Dragon's Dogma 2 for the PS5. The starting screen will pop up as normal, but as soon as you try to leave it, the screen will turn immediately black. This can be jarring and unsettling for players who aren’t experienced with this kind of bug.
If this happens on your first time playing the game, it will likely trigger before you even make your character and choose your Dragon Dogma 2 vocation. It will likely not trigger until you’re actually in the game itself, though, post-character creation.
What’s interesting about this “black screen” error is that if you press the “home” button on your controller, you can see the game again. Once you cancel that, you’ll return to darkness.
The likely cause of Dragon's Dogma 2 error is the VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) settings on your PS5. The PlayStation 5's VRR works on the software level, so it's not always
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