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'''''Dragon Quest Builders 2''''' (ドラゴンクエストビルダーズ２ 破壊神シドーとからっぽの島) is the sequel to the 2016 sandbox game ''[[Dragon Quest Builders | {{Translation|'''''Dragon Quest Builders 2''''' |(ドラゴンクエストビルダーズ２ 破壊神シドーとからっぽの島)|Doragon Kuesuto Buridasu Tsu Hakai Kami Shido tokarappo no Fushigi Shima|lit. Dragon Quest Builders 2: Destruction God Shido and the Mysterious Isle}} is the sequel to the 2016 sandbox game ''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''. It was announced at the summer 2017 Dragon Quest festival, along with a brief preview video and a few small details addressed by [[Yūji Horii]]. | ||
Builders 2 was released for {{PlayStation 4}}, [[Nintendo Switch]], and [[Microsoft Windows games|Microsoft Windows]] in years 2018 and 2019. Among the Windows ports of the {{DQSeries}}, ''Builders 2'' is the fourth release, and the first to fully support Japanese.<ref>[https://en-d9w.hatenablog.com/entry/omakuni-explained Omakuni, a peculiarity of the Japanese PC game market, explained à la Wikipedia]</ref> | Builders 2 was released for {{PlayStation 4}}, [[Nintendo Switch]], and [[Microsoft Windows games|Microsoft Windows]] in years 2018 and 2019. Among the Windows ports of the {{DQSeries}}, ''Builders 2'' is the fourth release, and the first to fully support Japanese.<ref>[https://en-d9w.hatenablog.com/entry/omakuni-explained Omakuni, a peculiarity of the Japanese PC game market, explained à la Wikipedia]</ref> | ||
==Setting== | ==Setting== | ||
Unlike the first game, which takes place in an alternate | Unlike the first game, which takes place in an alternate timeline of the original {{DQ}}, this installment takes place following the events of {{DQ2}} in which the remnants of the [[Children of Hargon]] are attempting to make a comeback after their [[Hargon|leader's]] death by kidnapping and destroying builders. The player takes control of an abducted [[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|Builder]] who escapes the cult's ship in the midst of a torrential storm, and washes up on a desert island alongside a fellow abductee named [[Lulu]] and a mysterious boy named [[Malroth]]. It is up to the player and Malroth to survive on the island until rescue arrives. | ||
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==Characters== | |||
*[[Builder (Dragon Quest Builders 2)|The Builder]] | |||
*[[Malroth]] | |||
*[[Lulu]] | |||
*[[Captain Brownbeard]] | |||
*[[Hairy Hermit]] | |||
*[[Rosie]] | |||
*[[Wrigley]] | |||
*[[Pastor Al]] | |||
*[[Babs]] | |||
*[[Anessa]] | |||
*[[Warwick]] | |||
*[[N04H]] | |||
*[[Hellen]] | |||
*[[Hargon]] | |||
==New features== | |||
*The stack-able block limit has been increased by three, making the maximum 64. | *The stack-able block limit has been increased by three, making the maximum 64. | ||
*Slopes are now built into the game's physics engine. | *Slopes are now built into the game's physics engine. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The sword used for the letter T in quest has been replaced with a wooden mallet, signifying the focus on building rather than combat. | |||
*This is the final DQ game released in the Heisei era of Japanese history. | |||
*In the English localization, the bo'sun of the tutorial ship the player explores in the beginning makes a reference to Lucasarts' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secret_of_Monkey_Island The Secret of Monkey Island] by stating that the Builder "fights like a cow's cadaver". | *In the English localization, the bo'sun of the tutorial ship the player explores in the beginning makes a reference to Lucasarts' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secret_of_Monkey_Island The Secret of Monkey Island] by stating that the Builder "fights like a cow's cadaver". | ||
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==External links== | |||
*[http://www.dragonquest.jp/builders2/ Official Japanese site] | |||
*[https://en.dragonquest-builders.com/ Official English site for building contests] | |||
*[https://fr.dragonquest-builders.com/ French contest site] | |||
*[https://de.dragonquest-builders.com/ German contest site] | |||
*[https://it.dragonquest-builders.com/ Italian contest site] | |||
*[https://es.dragonquest-builders.com/ Spanish contest site] | |||
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{{Dragon Quest series}} | {{Dragon Quest series}} | ||