Minecraft Dungeons II is an action RPG dungeon crawler developed by Mojang Studios and Double Eleven, published by Xbox Game Studios. Drop the pickaxe, grab a sword, and charge into a new adventure across the Overworld and a mysterious new dimension called the Sift, playable solo or with up to four players. The game launches on September 29, 2026, for Windows, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2, and is included with Xbox Game Pass at launch .


Minecraft Dungeons II Key Features
- Journey through unexplored lands and mysterious locations in a quest to stop a new evil from causing chaos across two worlds
- Use your combat skills against a new, challenging enemy type that puts your reflexes to the test like never before
- Unleash your creativity with expanded gear, including separate helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots slots plus new passive-bonus talismans
- Explore an interconnected open world with narrative events, settlements, fast-travel hubs, and procedurally varied caves and ruins
- Team up with friends in online co-op, couch co-op, or mixed co-op for parties of up to four players
- Craft the perfect hero with legendary weapons, armor, and artifacts, now with random item effects for extra variety
- Jump into combat with a new aerial leap ability, adding fresh options alongside dodge rolling for offense and mobility
- Explore uncharted lands and locations, including the Sift, an unfamiliar dimension full of threats and breathtaking beauty
Gameplay
Minecraft Dungeons II takes a different approach than its predecessor, inviting players into a vibrant, interconnected world teeming with life and danger. Players can journey seamlessly across large regions containing narrative events, settlements, and points of interest, while caves and forgotten ruins offer layouts that vary between visits. Combat slots expand from 6 to 12, giving heroes more room to build unique loadouts, while new talismans provide passive bonuses and projectile weapons now use unlimited, auto-recharging ammunition. Quests are split into main and side objectives, and the adventure supports matchmaking and party codes, so finding a group of up to four heroes for online or couch co-op is simple from start to finish.

Story

A new evil is spreading chaos, and it's up to a fresh band of heroes to stop it before it consumes not one, but two worlds. The adventure carries players across the familiar Overworld and eventually into the Sift, an uncharted dimension full of mysteries, dangers, and strange beauty, as they battle waves of mobs and face down brand-new, more challenging foes. Along the way, heroes uncover Enchant Books and rare crafting materials dropped by corrupted enemies, using them at the Blacksmith and Enchantsmith to strengthen their gear and push deeper into the unknown.
Graphics
Minecraft Dungeons II keeps the series' signature blocky, isometric art style while expanding its scope with more varied biomes, denser settlements, and the strikingly different visual identity of the Sift dimension. Large-scale battles against hordes of mobs and imposing bosses are rendered with colorful particle effects and clear damage feedback, keeping the fast-paced combat easy to read even with up to four players on screen at once.

Who will like Minecraft Dungeons II
- Fans of the original Minecraft Dungeons looking for a bigger, more connected adventure
- Players who enjoy action RPG dungeon crawlers with loot-driven progression
- Groups of friends who want to team up in online, couch, or mixed co-op
- Minecraft fans interested in exploring a brand-new dimension beyond the Overworld
- Players who enjoy build variety through expanded gear slots and talismans
- Xbox Game Pass subscribers looking for a new title included at launch
- Families and casual players seeking an accessible co-op game across console, PC, and handheld