Square Enix has announced that Dragon Quest Builders 2, the sequel to the smash-hit spinoff, will launch in Japan on December 20th, for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

With development studio Koei Tecmo handling the nitty-gritty of development for the project, Dragon Quest Builders 2 will retail for 7,800 yen (roughly $70 USD) upon release. A digitally exclusive bundle, retailing for 9,700 (roughly $90 USD), will include the base game, two post-launch DLC packs, and an option to make your builder more stylish than a slime with the 'Yuubon Sunglasses' cosmetic DLC available for your character to use.

If you're curious about the premise for Dragon Quest Builders 2, check out two respective trailers, one for both the male and female character option in the game!

If you're in the Tokyo area, Dragon Quest Builders 2 will be available to play for the first time at the Tokyo Game Show, from September 20th to 23th. A stage event set to be had on September 22nd at 14:00 (PST) will accompany its first showing, located at the Square Enix main stage.

If you're curious about what RPGFan thought of the first Dragon Quest Builders, check out our review, penned by RPGFan alumni Robert Steinman!

No word on a Western announcement for Dragon Quest Builders 2 has been released as of yet. Stay tuned to RPGFan for all news Dragon Quest!

• Gematsu

• Dragon Quest Builders 2 Screenshots