Minecraft Dungeons II

minecraft.netOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Local co-op, Most players online, Most players on one screen, Crossplay, Friends can join mid-game.

• Online co-op: Maker article of 2026-09-29 says the game can be played online and offline, and online players can join the party remotely.
• Local co-op: Says both online and offline modes support playing together on the same device, and that same-device and online players can mix.
• Most players online: Calls it a party of up to four players, and the four-player party can include remote players.
• Most players on one screen: Says the four-player party can be formed on one device. The launch post gives up to 4 players in online or same-device co-op.
• Crossplay: The technical director says the goal is one-click crossplay. Friends join with a party code regardless of which platform anyone uses. No page prints a platform matrix, so none is listed.
• Friends can join mid-game: Friends can join through the lobby or an ongoing game, and matchmaking can place you in a session already under way.

minecraft.netOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Most players online, Most players on one screen, Platforms, Release date, About, Fighting.

• Most players online: Launch post of 2026-09-29 says you can play alone or with up to 4 players in online or same-device co-op.
• Most players on one screen: Same sentence gives up to 4 players in same-device co-op.
• Platforms: Says the game is out on Switch 1 and 2, Xbox Series S and X, PlayStation 5, Windows and Steam.
• Release date: The post is dated 2026-09-29 and says the game is live.
• About: Describes illagers led by a high council, with rifts opening across the Overworld and a new dimension called the Sift.
• Fighting: Describes hordes of mobs and explosive fights, with lots of weapons, armor, enchants and artifacts.

minecraft.netOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Local co-op, Crossplay, Story.

• Platforms: The FAQ lists Windows, Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. No Xbox One, PS4, Mac or Linux version is listed.
• Online co-op: The FAQ says players can team up online through cross-play.
• Local co-op: The FAQ says there is local play, and that mixed co-op lets two or more players on one console or PC fight beside online players.
• Crossplay: The FAQ mentions teaming up online through cross-play.
• Story: The FAQ says the game has a narrative-driven story.

minecraft.netOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Exploring, Friends can join mid-game.

• Sessions: Post of 2026-08-31 says the first game had separate levels, and this one is an interconnected world with main quests and side quests.
• Exploring: Says the regions hold story events, settlements, structures, fast travel hubs and other points of interest.
• Friends can join mid-game: Says matchmaking lets you jump into another party's session.

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, About, Split or shared screen, Crossplay, Exploring, Calm and coziness, Fighting, Unlocks and progress.

• Kind of game: The store text asks you to team up in a party of up to four. User tags include Co-op.
• About: User tags include Fantasy and Dungeon Crawler.
• Split or shared screen: Steam lists Shared/Split Screen Co-op without saying which. The Nintendo news post and a guide say the screen is shared.
• Crossplay: Features list Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
• Exploring: User tags include Exploration.
• Calm and coziness: User tags include Cute, Colorful and Family Friendly.
• Fighting: User tags include Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler.
• Unlocks and progress: User tags include Loot. The text lists a wide range of weapons, armor and artifacts.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Online co-op, Local co-op, Release status, Release date, Platforms, Genres, Free base co-op.

• Online co-op: Categories include Online Co-op.
• Local co-op: Categories include Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
• Release status: Steam shows the game as out, not coming soon.
• Release date: Steam shows Sep 29, 2026, which agrees with the maker.
• Platforms: Windows is ticked. There is no Mac or Linux build.
• Genres: Steam lists Action, Adventure and RPG.
• Free base co-op: Steam marks the base game as not free, at 29.99 US dollars.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Playable on Steam Deck.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 28 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item, Genres, Release date.

• Genres: P136 lists action role-playing game, adventure video game, action game and role-playing video game.
• Release date: P577 is 2026-09-29.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Most players online, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Lists PS5 only.
• Most players online: Page says it supports up to 4 online players with PS Plus.
• Release date: Page shows 9/29/2026.
• Free base co-op: Sold at 29.99 US dollars for the standard edition.

xbox.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Most players online, Most players on one screen, Crossplay, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Lists PC and Xbox Series X|S.
• Most players online: Feature list says online co-op (2-4).
• Most players on one screen: Feature list says Xbox local co-op (2-4).
• Crossplay: Feature list says Xbox cross-platform co-op.
• Free base co-op: The page shows the Game Pass listing, which is a subscription and does not count. The deluxe edition is sold from 49.99 US dollars.

nintendo.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Most players online, Most players on one screen, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: Nintendo sells the Switch edition and marks Switch 2 as supported with behavior consistent with Switch. A separate Switch 2 page also exists, and the maker lists both.
• Most players online: The players line shows online 1 to 4.
• Most players on one screen: The players line shows single system 1 to 4.
• Release date: Page shows September 29, 2026.
• Free base co-op: Sold at 29.99 US dollars.

nintendo.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms.

• Platforms: A Nintendo Switch 2 product page exists for the game with a release date of September 29, 2026.

nintendo.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Split or shared screen.

• Split or shared screen: Nintendo news post of 2026-10-14 says local players share one system in TV mode and play on the same screen. The maker does not say.

beebom.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Split or shared screen.

• Split or shared screen: Guide updated 2026-10-01 says up to four players fight as a team on the same screen. The maker does not say.

gamespew.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Tension and danger, Story, Exploring, Getting better.

• Sessions: Review of 2026-10-01 puts the story at roughly a dozen hours plus side quests.
• Tension and danger: Says combat can be tough, and even on normal a strong enemy can catch you out.
• Story: Finds nothing remarkable in the story.
• Exploring: Says the game feels more like an open world than the first one, with side quests, dungeons and chests.
• Getting better: Difficulty can be changed at any time, and enemies scale with your level.

thesixthaxis.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress, Fighting.

• Tension and danger: Review of 2026-09-28 says the bosses are tough and punish a lack of attention.
• Planning ahead: Says gear slots went from six to twelve and talismans were added, which gives more build choices.
• Unlocks and progress: Says a steady stream of new weapons, upgrades and loot keeps coming.
• Fighting: Says the loop of fighting and looting is repetitive at its core but stays engaging.

theaureview.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Tension and danger, Working in sync, Story, Unlocks and progress.

• Sessions: Review of 2026-10-07 puts the story at 7 to 10 hours and sees little reason to return after the story and a few Sifts.
• Tension and danger: Says solo play is easy, and the challenge rises with friends because enemy numbers grow with the party.
• Working in sync: Says enemy numbers scale with party size, which can feel overwhelming.
• Story: Calls the story simple but serviceable.
• Unlocks and progress: There are no classes, so gear, weapons and enchantments define the hero.

theouterhaven.netPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Working in sync, Exploring, Story, Time to hang out, Getting better, Unlocks and progress.

• Working in sync: Review of 2026-09-28 says two players could split up for quests and still follow the story.
• Exploring: Says moving between the Overworld and the Sift makes the world feel bigger.
• Story: Calls the story short but interesting.
• Time to hang out: Controls are simple, with one button for melee and one for ranged attacks, so play needs little focus.
• Getting better: Same simple controls, so a little practice is enough.
• Unlocks and progress: Calls the item system one of the strongest reasons to keep playing.