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Dragon Quest Builders Coming to PC Next Month

Square Enix recently announced that the original 2016 Dragon Quest Builders game will finally launch for PC via Steam on February 13. Additionally, players who purchased its sequel, Dragon Quest Builders 2 on Steam will receive a discount when purchasing the game. Dragon Quest Builders first launched on October 11, 2016 in the west for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. It is also available for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices. In the game, players “Gather, craft and build to defeat the evil Dragonlord and restore Alefgard to its former glory.”

The full details via the publisher:

The first title in the Builders series, Dragon Quest Builders, is bringing its handy crafting features to Steam! Gather, craft and build to defeat the evil Dragonlord and restore Alefgard to its former glory! In a world made out of blocks, everything that you see can be materials used to create! Farm ingredients, craft various items and build your base to unite the people roaming the ruins. From buildings to entire towns, you have the freedom to make your village your very own.

Story

Builders is set in the realm of Alefgard, the setting for the first ever Dragon Quest game.

The world of Alefgard has been plunged into darkness, its light stolen by the evil Dragonlord, and this story begins with the appearance of a young hero with a mysterious ability to build things… And so the stage is set for an epic tale in which the dark world of Alefgard is returned to life with the power of creation!

Key Features

  • The first Dragon Quest Builders title, helpful crafting features include:
  • Place blocks remotely, or destroy blocks with ease, with just a single click of the mouse!
  • Now Includes a helpful Undo feature, which allows you to put things back to how they were before!
  • Now Featuring Big Bash, a useful feature introduced in Dragon Quest Builders 2 that allows you to break all objects in a particular area in one go!
  • “Terra Incognita,” Builders‘ free build stage, the stackable block height is doubled!
  • Includes fun side content, like collecting figurines of NPCs and monsters, or gathering pixels and exchanging them for a variety of handy items!
  • Use Build Cards to share buildings with other players and bring their buildings to life on your island!
  • Includes All Downloadable Content from Previous Versions of Dragon Quest Builders

The Steam version of Dragon Quest Builders includes all of the downloadable content from past versions including the free build mode, “Terra Incognita: Magic Carpet,” “Boss Monster Model Set,” “Astronomy Set,” and “Pixel Ring.”

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Abdul Saad

Abdul Saad is a seasoned entertainment journalist and critic and has been writing for five years on multiple gaming sites. When he isn't writing or playing the latest JRPG, he can be found coding games of his own or tinkering with something electrical.

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