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News Dragon Quest Builders Shifts Over 1 Million Copies Worldwide

Build it up

Delightfully fun sandbox craft-'em-up Dragon Quest Builders has sold over 1 million units worldwide since it launched in Japan back at the start of the year, Square Enix has announced. The title released mid-October over here in the West. Not bad numbers for what can be considered a niche game, and we assume that the publisher will be...

• Thu 1st Dec 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Vita
• Dragon Quest
• Sales

Hands On Dragon Quest Builders Is One of the Most Addictive Games of 2016

Can't stop the block

We can't stop playing Dragon Quest Builders on PlayStation 4 - it's as simple as that. The delightful little adventure is capable of sucking away hours upon hours of your time thanks to its initial accessibility, and once you're hooked, it's difficult not to just keep digging deeper and deeper, expanding your town and taking...

• Fri 7th Oct 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Dragon Quest
• Hands On
• Previews

Round Up Dragon Quest Builders Reviews Are Off to a Rock Solid Start on PS4, Vita

Build 'em high

Dragon Quest Builders is laying down some solid foundations if early reviews from around the 'net are to be believed. Square Enix's latest spin-off stretches a colourful and charming Dragon Quest skin over the fundamentals of a world-building title like Minecraft, and then adds a slew of traditional role-playing elements for good...

• Tue 4th Oct 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Vita
• Dragon Quest
• Round Up

Hands On Is Dragon Quest Builders Spades Better than Minecraft?

Dig dug

Minecraft's an interesting phenomenon. Its wide-spread impact is not under question, but old-fogeys like this very author struggle to derive much entertainment from its free-form format. Dragon Quest Builders aims to bring the best of both worlds, then – it's got the creative opportunities of Mojang's masterpiece, but also the quest-based...

• Thu 29th Sep 2016
• EGX 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Dragon Quest
• Hands On

News Dragon Quest Builders Digs Up PS4, Vita Demo

Build me up, Bildrick

It may be utterly overshadowed by the Hollywood blockbusters due out next month, but Dragon Quest Builders is looking block solid from where we're sitting. And if you're interested in the game yourself, then you may want to check out the title's demo, which is launching on the PlayStation 4 and Vita today. "In this...

• Tue 27th Sep 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Vita
• Dragon Quest
• Demos

News New Dragon Quest Builders PS4 Trailer Tells You Everything You Need to Know

Handyman

Despite its cute and colourful appearance, it's safe to say that Dragon Quest Builders offers a lot of depth through its crafting system, which allows you to build... Well, just about anything within reason. With the game launching next month, Square Enix has knocked together a '101' trailer, which covers fundamentals such as crafting,...

• Tue 13th Sep 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Vita
• Dragon Quest
• Trailers

News Dragon Quest Builders Hammers Home a Confirmed Released Date on PS4

Another exclusive for Sony's console

Colourful and cheery craft-'em-up Dragon Quest Builders was confirmed for a Western release not too long ago on PlayStation 4, and now Square Enix has wheeled out some more specific launch dates. The spin-off will arrive on Sony's home console from the 11th October in North America, and the 14th October in...

• Wed 20th Jul 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Dragon Quest
• Release Dates

News Rock Those Blocks, Dragon Quest Builders Is Heading West This Year on PS4, Vita

Building a bridge to your heart

Phew. For a minute there, we were beginning to doubt that Dragon Quest Builders would ever sail overseas, but Square Enix has delivered some good news. The clearly Minecraft-inspired role-playing release will be heading West later this year on both PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. We bet that you're relieved to hear that,...

• Fri 27th May 2016
• Square Enix
• PS4
• Vita
• Dragon Quest
• Release Dates

News Sony and Square Enix Are at It Again with Dragon Quest Builders' Marketing

Another brick in the wall

Remember when Sony partnered with Square Enix to cover Shinjuku train station in Dragon Quest Heroes bubble wrap? Japanese commuters were free to pop slimes until their fingers ached, and the result was an advertising campaign worth writing about. And now, with Dragon Quest Builders launching this week in the Land of the...

• Mon 25th Jan 2016
• Sony
• Square Enix
• PS4
• PS3
• Vita

News Sony Constructs a Custom PS4 for Dragon Quest Builders

Sublime craft

Here's a prediction for you: Dragon Quest Builders is going to sell gangbusters when it releases on various PlayStation platforms in Japan next year. It makes sense, then, for Sony to prepare a custom PlayStation 4 console to capitalise on the release. Sadly, unlike Dragon Quest Heroes' silver SKU, this one comes in bog standard black...

• Sat 28th Nov 2015
• Sony
• PS4
• Dragon Quest
• Hardware
• Bundles