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ActionAdventureRPGDungeon CrawlerHack and SlashAction RPGLootAction-Adventure

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Game description

Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

Basic info

DeveloperMojang Studios, ‪Double Eleven
PublisherXbox Game Studios
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckUnsupported
Release dateSep 22, 2021
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 (November 2019 Update or higher), 8 or 7 (64-bit with the latest updates; some…
ProcessorCore i5 2.8GHz or equivalent
Memory8 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7870 or equivalent DX11 GPU
Storage6 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 402 reviews from the past 1 year

80.3/ 100
Bottom 50%

Steam rating: Very Positive (90%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 21, 2026)

Blocky dungeon crawling built for the couch, Minecraft Dungeons sits at 80.3, enjoyed with friends but held back by its account login.

👍 Strengths

146 reviews find it fun, and some call it a relaxing, casual dungeon crawler that is easy to pick up. 71 say it is at its best with friends, enjoying couch co-op with family and online runs through tough dungeons together, and Multiplayer ranks 140th of 642. 38 praise the visuals, liking a bright, colorful art style and blocky world details that set it apart in its genre. Visuals & Sound ranks 473rd of 1249.

👎 Where it falls short

48 reviews say the loot grind turns repetitive, and a few say solo play gets dull fast. 35 criticize developer support, saying the game stopped getting updates and that a required account sign-in blocks access to saves. 28 raise price concerns, saying much of the content sits behind paid expansions and an online login is needed even for solo play. Tech & Support ranks 1010th of 1399, Pricing & Fairness ranks 942nd of 1399, and Content Volume ranks 908th of 1351.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“great game that is really slept on and worth the purchase” · 146 reviews
“amazing couch co-op experience with family, blasting together for weeks” · 71 reviews
“repetitive loot grind with no variety, boring loop” · 48 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 54% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Strategy +2.18 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
Positive “excellent build variety and playstyle flexibility, especially in multiplayer” · 21 reviews
Negative “soft, sterile builds and abilities lack depth, complexity and real strategic hooks” · 6 reviews

Progression 27% · Difficulty 16% · Onboarding 10% · Freedom 5% · Controls & feel 14%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 20% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.59 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “amazing mood and atmosphere, memorable music from school years” · 3 reviews

Story 12% · Characters 1%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 41% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -1.79 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “repetitive loot grind with no variety, boring loop” · 48 reviews

Volume 24% · Replayability 8%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 25% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.44 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “Graphics rated as excellent in checklist” · 38 reviews

Audio 11%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 36% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +3.30 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “amazing couch co-op experience with family, blasting together for weeks” · 71 reviews
Negative “co-op difficulty imbalance makes second player experience hard” · 5 reviews

Community 2% · Servers & Connection 1%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 25% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing -0.22 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Negative “requires Microsoft online account login even for solo offline play” · 28 reviews
Positive “excellent value at ten dollars with all DLC included” · 3 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 7% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 23% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support -0.36 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Negative “requires Microsoft account sign-in to play or access saves” · 35 reviews
Positive “developers gave it much care and attention” · 2 reviews

Stability 6% · Performance 5%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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