Minecraft Dungeons II

RPGFanMatt Wardell

83/100

At the end of the day, Minecraft Dungeons II is a family game everyone can enjoy. Developer Double Eleven has cut their teeth on porting or remastering other great family games, such as the LEGO Harry Potter collections and the PixelJunk series, and that experience shows across both Minecraft Dungeons games. Minecraft Dungeons II is a fantastic entry point for inexperienced gamers into more hardcore action and RPG elements, without ever feeling like it plays to the lowest common denominator. Its gameplay loop of explore, smash, and loot is easy to pick up and hard to put down.

Lords of GamingMahmood Ghaffar

8/10

Minecraft Dungeons 2 elevates the franchise with open-world exploration, expanded gear slots, and seamless online co-op play. Discover what makes this the ultimate ARPG upgrade.

Capsule ComputersTravis Bruno

7.5/10

Minecraft Dungeons II Developers: Mojang Studios, Double ElevenPublisher: Microsoft Game StudiosPlatforms: PlayStation 5 (Reviewed), PC, Xbox Series X, Switch, Switch 2Release Date: Available NowPrice: $29.99 USD – Available Here Overview When Minecraft first came out it seemed like it would be a flash-in-a-pan like so many other building games of the era, but not only […]

WayTooManyGamesJordan Hawes

7.5/10

Minecraft Dungeons had a simple but appealing mission: take the ARPG, loot-driven action of the genre, and make it into something more accessible for all audiences. For the most part, it delivered that promise. Many would go on to call it a “babies first” Diablo wrapped up in the fun Minecraft world, and that is very true. I know from personal experience that my kids and my nephews loved playing it. Now, Minecraft Dungeons II is here and the sequel is promising some important changes wh...

GamerFocusCesar Salcedo

7.5/10

Minecraft Dungeons II is an action role-playing game accessible to all types of players, introducing substantial improvements over its predecessor. These include the transition to an interconnected open world, the addition of the Sift dimension, expanded equipment options, and improved boss battle design. However, the title suffers from negative aspects such as a weak storyline, inconsistencies in the enchantment system that limit early experimentation with loot, inadequate dodge cooldowns, and…

Impulse GamerMarc Rigg

I found 2020s Minecraft Dungeons to be a fun, if limited, action RPG, that didn’t make the most of what makes its namesake such a memorable game and enjoyable

VGChartzStephen LaGioia

7/10

Minecraft Dungeons II expands upon the rewarding dungeon crawling traits that delightfully merge Diablo gameplay with a Minecraft overlay.  Much like the ambitiously epic-yet-humble blocky game from which it's based, the Minecraft Dungeons games make for great [...]

GameBlastThiago da Silva e Silva

6.5/10

The new adventure brings interesting new features, but they don't outweigh the numerous missteps.

EveryeyePaolo Sirio

6.5/10

Minecraft Dungeons II stands out for its action-packed gameplay and explorable open world, but it has few upgrades and persistent bugs.

Nintendo LifeKen Talbot

6/10

Creepers, Skellies, oh my

MonsterVineWilliam Saw

Minecraft Dungeons II expands the action RPG with an open world, platforming, and build customization, but repetitive gameplay and a weak story hold it back.

TechRadar GamingDashiell Wood

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is an acceptable approximation of a Diablo game, but it’s lacking across the board.