DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II
Skip · Multiplayer · 2017
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 26, under the fair line, at $59.99.
- Length
- 31.1h 209.7h to 100%
- Value
- $1.93/hr
- Reviews
- 71% of 807 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 1832 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
DRAGON QUEST HEROES II is a hack-and-slash Action RPG that sends you on a new adventure to restore order to a once peaceful world filled with monsters and battles of epic proportions. Up to 4 players can play in cooperative multiplayer to defeat an unknown threat looming over the Seven Realms!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 or AMD Radeon HD 5770, 30 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 21 discounts in the 10 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 10 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 262 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online ($19.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats Vindictus (free, scores 19).
More about DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II
Inside the two-hour refund window, 30 percent of the 128 reviews written there were positive, against 71 percent overall, and those are 19 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 31.1 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 210, 6.7 times as much.
The drop-off
88% start to 1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Oct 16, 11:51 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Ok... At this point I had played every single DQ franchise literally every single one except these heroes franchise. ... I just started playing this game I am not that much far in. I was reluctant to play this game because of those - reviews and a lot of luke warm comments, so I put this one off from my playlist. Now I am waiting for MHS 3 and Crimson Desert to be launched and quite bored so I reckon I tried this...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
this game provides a fun and fresh twist on the usual musou formula! wonderfully mixing the 1000v1 style with dragon quest themed visuals, music and mechanics to create a musou game that feels different as a koei hack n slash, but familiar as a jrpg/drag quest game. in addition, the game looks beautiful; characters and enemies pop out as a clear result of the cartoonish flair the dragon quest franchise possesses...
I can no longer spend money with a company that is okay with their employees calling for the culling of me, my family, and my friends. All my upcoming SE preorders are canceled. This company had a good run, too bad they stopped focusing on making good games and great story lines. Everything is a remake or remaster than needs to be "updated" for modern audiences/sensibilities/feelings. Basically SE is intellectually...
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Cite this score
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II scores 26/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/574050/dragon-quest-heroes-iiReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.