

A masterclass in action design, Dragon Quest Builders 2 delivers an unforgettable experience from start to finish.
90
Verdict
92%
Steam
85
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Very Positive on Steam (92% positive from 7.8K reviews)
Healthy player count of 802 concurrent
Critically acclaimed (85/100 critic average)
Engaging multiplayer/co-op experience
No significant drawbacks reported
Dragon Quest Builders 2 is an action role-playing sandbox game co-developed by Square Enix and Koei Tecmo's Omega Force and published by Square Enix. The sequel to Dragon Quest Builders, it was released for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in Japan in December 2018 and worldwide in July 2019, for Windows in December 2019, and for the Xbox One in May 2021. The game shipped over a million copies by August 2019 and received generally favorable reviews from critics.

Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
Beginner Brickie
Awarded for building your first room.
88.2%
unlocked
Developing Decorator
Awarded for completing your first room recipe.
76.5%
unlocked
Wizard of Warping
Awarded for activating 12 naviglobes.
47%
unlocked
Fledgling Fashionista
Awarded for changing your appearance at a dressing table for the first time.
34.2%
unlocked
Monster Masher
Awarded for discovering 60% of the monsters listed in the Builderpedia.
34.1%
unlocked
Beloved Builder
Awarded for earning a total of 3000 gratitude points on the Isle of Awakening.
32.2%
unlocked
Hardcore Hunter
Awarded for defeating 20 super-strong monsters.
31.8%
unlocked
Dedicated Decorator
Awarded for discovering 35% of the room recipes listed in the Builderpedia.
30.6%
unlocked
Proficient Puzzler
Awarded for solving 15 puzzles.
28.6%
unlocked
Daredevil Diver
Awarded for staying in the sea for two minutes.
27%
unlocked
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Beginner Brickie
Awarded for building your first room.
88.2%
unlocked
Developing Decorator
Awarded for completing your first room recipe.
76.5%
unlocked
Wizard of Warping
Awarded for activating 12 naviglobes.
47%
unlocked
Fledgling Fashionista
Awarded for changing your appearance at a dressing table for the first time.
34.2%
unlocked
Monster Masher
Awarded for discovering 60% of the monsters listed in the Builderpedia.
34.1%
unlocked
Beloved Builder
Awarded for earning a total of 3000 gratitude points on the Isle of Awakening.
32.2%
unlocked
Hardcore Hunter
Awarded for defeating 20 super-strong monsters.
31.8%
unlocked
Dedicated Decorator
Awarded for discovering 35% of the room recipes listed in the Builderpedia.
30.6%
unlocked
Proficient Puzzler
Awarded for solving 15 puzzles.
28.6%
unlocked
Daredevil Diver
Awarded for staying in the sea for two minutes.
27%
unlocked
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