Dragon Quest Builders 2
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| Developers | |
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| Omega Force | |
| Square Enix Creative Studio III | |
| Publishers | |
| Square Enix | |
| Engines | |
| Katana Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 10, 2019 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 85 |
| OpenCritic | 84 |
| IGDB | 85 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Genres | ARPG, Sandbox |
| Art styles | Anime |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Dragon Quest |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Dragon Quest X | 2013 |
| Dragon Quest Heroes | 2015 |
| Dragon Quest Heroes II | 2017 |
| Dragon Quest XI | 2018 |
| Dragon Quest Builders 2 | 2019 |
| Dragon Quest Rivals Ace | 2020 |
| Dragon Quest XI S - Definitive Edition | 2020 |
| Dragon Quest X Offline | 2022 |
| Dragon Quest Treasures | 2023 |
| Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai | 2023 |
| Dragon Quest+ (unofficial remake) | 2023 |
| Dragon Quest Builders | 2024 |
| Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince | 2024 |
| Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake | 2024 |
| Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake | 2025 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Publisher website | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere | |
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| Steam | |
A demo is also available. | |
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| Amazon.com (unavailable) | |
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- Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on June 2, 2020.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Square Enix\DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS 2\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1072420/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS II\Steam\<user-id>\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1072420/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | Non-16:9 resolutions are anamorphic.[2] | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Non-16:9 resolutions are anamorphic.[3] A workaround is available. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | Does support 4k, steam screenshots are downscaled to 1080p | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | Controls the first-person view. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Referred to as Simulated Full-Screen. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Texture Filtering toggle. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | As a toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Choice between 30 and 60 FPS. | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
General settings.
Configuration tool graphics settings 1/2. (Steam)
Configuration tool graphics settings 2/2. (Steam)
In-game graphics settings 1/2.
In-game graphics settings 2/2.
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Confirmation screens (such as when finalizing the character) can only be selected with WASD, the arrow keys or the mouse wheel. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Can also invert X axis. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Can also invert X axis. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
General actions controls.
Driving controls.
Snapshot mode controls.
Blueprint controls.
Inventory controls.
Noticeboard controls.
Sensitivity.
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and Sound Effects. | |
| Surround sound | Stereo only.[4] | |
| Subtitles | On by default. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Configuration tool, language selection. (Steam)
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | British English. | |||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 4 | Co-op Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 4 | Co-op |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Ogg Vorbis |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1, 8.1, 10 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3225 AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
Intel Core i7-3770 |
| System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 640 AMD Radeon HD 7750 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA - 6 GB; AMD - 4 GB of VRAM |
| Other | Broadband internet connection | |
- A 64-bit system is required.
- The minimum requirements are for "Expected Framerate: 30 FPS @ 1280x720 / Graphics preset: “Low”
- The recommended requirements are for "Expected Framerate: 60 FPS @ 1920x1080 / Graphics preset: “High”
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1072420/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1072420) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ SteamDB - last accessed on 2020-06-02
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2019-12-11
- Tested at 5760x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2019-12-11
- Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2019-12-05
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.