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Unlike the first game,which takes place in an alternate reality of the original [[Dragon Quest (game)|Dragon Quest]], this installment is instead a sequel to [[Dragon Quest II]], in which the remnants of [[Hargon]]'s cult are attempting to make a comeback by kidnapping and destroying builders. You play as a Builder who washes up on a desert island where you meet a mysterious boy named [[Malroth]]. It is up to you and Malroth to survive on the island until rescue arrives. | |||
==Gameplay Changes== | ==Gameplay Changes== | ||
Revision as of 07:16, 4 July 2019
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| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
| Publisher(s) | Square Enix |
| Artist(s) | Akira Toriyama |
| Composer(s) | Koichi Sugiyama |
| Series | Dragon Quest |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch |
| Release date(s) | JP December 20, 2018 NA July 12th, 2019 EU TBA |
| Genre(s) | Console role-playing game |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
| Rating(s) | ESRB: RP (Rating Pending) |
Dragon Quest Builders 2 ドラゴンクエストビルダーズ アレフガルドを復活せよ 2) is the sequel to the 2016 sandbox game DQB. It was announced at the summer 2017 Dragon Quest festival, along with a brief preview video and a few small details addressed by Yuji Horii.
Setting
Unlike the first game,which takes place in an alternate reality of the original Dragon Quest, this installment is instead a sequel to Dragon Quest II, in which the remnants of Hargon's cult are attempting to make a comeback by kidnapping and destroying builders. You play as a Builder who washes up on a desert island where you meet a mysterious boy named Malroth. It is up to you and Malroth to survive on the island until rescue arrives.
Gameplay Changes
- The stack-able block limit has been increased by three, making the maximum 64.
- Slopes are now built into the game's physics engine.
- Players can dive into water if jumping from high ground.
- Weapons and hammers are now assigned to separate buttons.
- The ability to dash has been added.
- Farms can be tilled with the help of a friendly Wiggly, who aerates infertile spaces for cultivation.
- Players may now glide from high elevation via the Windbreaker cape.
- Vehicular transportation is possible with a car designed after an Army ant.
- The player can warp anywhere on an island, provided he or she had already been there once.
- Multiplayer has been implemented to allow up to four players.
- Animals are present for villages.
- Waterfalls are now present; this is due to player requests from the first game.
Preview
Gallery
Promotional material revealing the designs of the Builder's descendants.
The reveal of the humanoid Malroth.
