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Platforms confirmed
  • Windows
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • PlayStation 5
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Nintendo Switch 2

The Game

Official description

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A new threat stirs, ready to descend upon the land and its inhabitants to cause unspeakable mayhem. Become a hero and take on foes unlike anything you’ve faced before, journey through long-forgotten locations, and clash with the forces of evil once more.

— Official store listing

Specifications

Developers
Mojang Studios, Double Eleven
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Engine
Unreal Engine
Genre
Action RPG dungeon crawler
Players
Single-player and up to four-player co-op
Global release
September 29, 2026
Announced
Minecraft Live, March 21, 2026
Gameplay reveal
Xbox Games Showcase, June 7, 2026
Source: official game page ↗ (opens in a new tab)

What's New

New since Minecraft Dungeons (2020).

Built on Unreal Engine

A new engine and a new art style, a full visual step up from the 2020 original.

A jump ability

Heroes can jump for the first time, opening up traversal and combat spacing.

Four-piece armor

Armor is split into four individual slots instead of one, so loadouts get deeper.

Talismans

A new gear type that grants passive effects on top of your weapons and armor.

Reworked inventory

An improved inventory menu plus quality-of-life fixes throughout.

A new threat

An all-new story tied to Minecraft’s Deep Dark and Ancient Cities.

The Biomes

Heroes cross rifts into The Sift, a new dimension. 5 biomes revealed so far.

  • Voxel-art landscape of the Rainy Plains
    Traveling to

    Rainy Plains

  • Voxel-art landscape of the Howling Woods
    Traveling to

    Howling Woods

  • Voxel-art landscape of the Frozen Highlands
    Traveling to

    Frozen Highlands

  • Voxel-art landscape of the Honeycomb Fields
    Traveling to

    Honeycomb Fields

  • Voxel-art landscape of the Squid Coast
    Traveling to

    Squid Coast

The Bosses

Voxel-art portrait of The Twisted Warden

The Twisted Warden

Voxel-art portrait of The Copper Monstrosity

The Copper Monstrosity

Select Edition

Standard Edition

The base game.

Deluxe Edition

The base game plus two DLCs, four hero skins, the Soul Cape and the Blub pet.

Pre-order bonus

  • Steve and Alex hero skins
  • The Twisted Chicken pet
  • The Twisted Cape

Minecraft Dungeons 2 FAQ

Will there be a Minecraft Dungeons 2?

Yes. Minecraft Dungeons II, the sequel to Minecraft Dungeons from Mojang Studios and Double Eleven, releases on September 29, 2026.

When does Minecraft Dungeons 2 come out?

September 29, 2026, on every platform on the same day. Mojang has not announced an exact unlock time yet.

What platforms is Minecraft Dungeons 2 on?

Windows, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.

Is Minecraft Dungeons 2 multiplayer or 2 player?

Yes. Minecraft Dungeons 2 supports co-op for up to four players, online or locally in couch co-op, and can also be played solo.

Is Minecraft Dungeons 2 cross platform?

Yes. Online co-op supports cross-play between platforms. Cross-progression has not been announced.

Do I need to play the first Minecraft Dungeons before 2?

No. Minecraft Dungeons 2 is a direct sequel with an all-new story, but it stands on its own.

What is new in Minecraft Dungeons 2?

A new Unreal Engine and art style, a jump ability, four-piece armor, talismans with passive effects, a reworked inventory, and a new story tied to the Deep Dark, with rifts leading to a new dimension, the Sift.

What editions of Minecraft Dungeons 2 are there?

A Standard Edition and a Deluxe Edition that adds two DLCs, four hero skins, the Soul Cape and the Blub pet. Pre-ordering either edition before September 28, 2026 also gets Steve and Alex skins, the Twisted Chicken pet and the Twisted Cape.

How much does Minecraft Dungeons 2 cost?

On the US Xbox Store the Standard Edition is $29.99 and the Deluxe Edition is $49.99. Prices vary by region and store.

Will Minecraft Dungeons 2 be on Game Pass?

Yes. It launches day one on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, and supports Xbox Play Anywhere: buy once, play on Xbox and PC.

What are the Minecraft Dungeons 2 PC requirements?

Minimum: Windows 10 64-bit, an Intel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 2200G, 8 GB of RAM, and a GeForce GTX 1050 or Radeon RX 560 with 2 GB of VRAM (DirectX 11).

What is the Minecraft Dungeons 2 pre-order bonus?

Pre-ordering either edition before September 28, 2026 adds the Steve and Alex hero skins, the Twisted Cape and the Twisted Chicken pet.

Is Minecraft Dungeons 2 open world?

Not in the traditional sense. Mojang is purposefully not calling it an open world: it is one interconnected world you can walk across, larger than the first game, with jumping and hidden secrets.

Sources: official game page, gameplay systems article, Xbox Wire and the Xbox Store. Checked .

Tools

A gear database, enchant planner, build lab and tier list go live once there's real in-game data to verify. No guesses, no invented stats.

  • Locked. Gear DatabaseAfter launch
  • Locked. Enchant PlannerAfter launch
  • Locked. Build LabAfter launch
  • Locked. Tier ListAfter launch