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Released Sep 29, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons II

2026 · E10+ · Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Mojang Studios · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · Switch 2 · Switch

Drop the pickaxe, grab a sword, and charge into a thrilling new adventure in Minecraft Dungeons II. Journey through unexplored lands and mysterious locations, in a quest to stop a new evil from causing chaos in not one, but two worlds! Clash with menacing foes in explosive encounters and fight your way through hordes of mobs that will do everything in their power to stop you from saving the day.

Real Score
62
Divisive
from 3,059 reactions
very high confidence
49% positive26% mixed25% negative
→ SteadyTrend
5Platforms
-6vs hype

What people are saying

Updated nightly
The Real Review

Minecraft Dungeons II is a Mojang Studios action adventure where you ditch the pickaxe, swing a sword, and try to save two worlds, and the reaction is only mildly positive. People like the graphics, the open world feel, and the nod to the first game, but the actual loop lands around average. The real problem is how it runs, with performance complaints sticking out hard, especially on PC, Linux, Steam Deck, and Switch 2, and value and difficulty also drag it down. Artifacts and enchantments rub players the wrong way, while story and multiplayer feel okay at best. If you want the look and the original Minecraft combat, it can be fun, but the jank and tuning make it hard to call a must buy.

Synthesized from 3,059 real reactions · very high confidenceGraphicsGameplayStoryMultiplayerPerformanceDifficultyValue

Hype vs reality

Before release, then after.

68Pre-release
→
62Audience
-6
050100

From 869 pre-release reactions, locked on Sep 29, 2026. The audience score is built only from reactions since.

BeforeNot bad869 reactions
AfterDivisive3,059 reactions

Sentiment split

Every qualifying reaction, weighted.

49%positive
  • Positive49%
  • Mixed26%
  • Negative25%

By aspect

What people scored, piece by piece.

graphics70
gameplay56
story47
multiplayer45
value27
difficulty19
performance15

How opinion moved

The Real Score, night by night.

606467Oct 3579116562

Buzz

3,199 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.

0300600Sep 28: 83 reactionsSep 28Sep 29: 229 reactionsSep 30: 285 reactions30Oct 1: 280 reactionsOct 2: 492 reactions2Oct 3: 446 reactionsOct 4: 365 reactions4Oct 5: 293 reactionsOct 6: 171 reactions6Oct 7: 168 reactionsOct 8: 122 reactions8Oct 9: 115 reactionsOct 10: 121 reactions10Oct 11: 29 reactions11Release

Where the signal came from

Volume and platform mix only.

Steam2,234
Social Media825

Every figure on this page is analysis output from public posts and reviews.

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Names and topics that came up

Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.

Mojang Studiosdeveloper146×26%+
Minecraft Dungeons IIfeature120×48%+
open worldfeature78×67%+
Mojangdeveloper71×31%+
Steam Deckplatform54×30%+
PCplatform48×15%+
Linuxplatform46×20%+
Dungeons 1feature40×63%+
artifactsfeature40×8%+
Switch 2platform39×23%+
enchantmentsfeature33×21%+
Siftfeature31×58%+
first gamefeature29×59%+
Switchplatform27×26%+
Microsoftdeveloper27×11%+

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