How do you get Minecraft Dungeons 2 for free?

You build a balance with GamerHash AI, turn it into a Steam gift card and buy the game with that on launch day. Your graphics card covers the cost by running AI jobs during the hours you were not using the machine anyway.

When does Minecraft Dungeons 2 come out?

29 September 2026. The game was revealed at Minecraft Live in March 2026, and Xbox confirmed the exact date at the Xbox Games Showcase that June.

How much does Minecraft Dungeons 2 cost?

The standard edition is $29.99 and the Deluxe Edition is $49.99, the same on Steam, the Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store and the eShop. Deluxe adds the Soul cape, the Blub pet, four hero skins and access to DLC 1 and 2 as they release.

Is Minecraft Dungeons 2 coming to PC?

Yes, on day one. It launches simultaneously on PC (Steam and Microsoft Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and both Nintendo Switch consoles. The PC version supports Xbox Play Anywhere, so a single Microsoft Store purchase covers your PC and your Xbox.

Is Minecraft Dungeons 2 on Game Pass?

Yes — it arrives on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass the day it launches. If you would rather own it outright with no monthly fee, your GamerHash AI balance becomes Steam credit and the game is yours to keep.

Do you need Minecraft to play Minecraft Dungeons 2?

No. Dungeons 2 is a standalone action RPG in the vein of classic dungeon crawlers — it shares the world, the mobs and the blocky look, but it needs neither Java Edition nor Bedrock. Both Minecraft editions are in the GamerHash store if you want them anyway.

Do you need to play the first Minecraft Dungeons first?

No, this is a new chapter with its own story and a new threat. If you do want to catch up before launch, the original Minecraft Dungeons is in the GamerHash store and the balance you are stacking for the sequel will cover it.

How long does it take to earn the price of Minecraft Dungeons 2?

At eight idle hours a day an RTX 5090 gets there in about a week, an RTX 4090 in nine days or so, and an RTX 3090 in roughly three weeks. You keep gaming throughout — the app releases the card the moment you launch something. Use the calculator above for your exact model.

Four heroes mid-fight in a glowing dungeon — official Minecraft Dungeons II artwork

Out 29 September 2026 · PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2

Minecraft Dungeons 2 for free — let your PC foot the bill

Your graphics card sits idle for half the day. Put those hours to work and they add up to Minecraft Dungeons 2. You start the app, your GPU runs AI jobs, the balance climbs — and on 29 September you swap it for Steam credit and head into the dungeons without spending a cent.

What Minecraft Dungeons 2 costs on Steam: $29.99
What you pay out of pocket: nothing
What you have to do: leave your PC switched on

Start earning toward Dungeons 2 See how long it takes

Three steps. That is the whole thing.

No subscription, no small print. You rent out your graphics card for AI compute and get paid for it — during the hours you were not using the machine anyway.

Switch it on, forget it

Install the app, hit EARN, get on with your day. Setup takes about a minute.

The card works, the balance grows

Not gaming? Your GPU runs AI jobs. Launching a game? It steps aside instantly. You get paid by the hour.

Collect Dungeons 2

Turn the balance into a Steam gift card and buy the game on 29 September, the day it drops.

How many days does your card need?

$29.99 is one of the lowest bars this autumn puts in front of you. An RTX 5090 clears it in about a week, an RTX 4090 in nine days or so, and an older RTX 3090 in roughly three weeks. Pick your exact model in the calculator and see the real number — no promises, just arithmetic.

What your PC needs to earn

29.99 GUSD

RTX 5090 8 daysRTX 4090 10 daysEstimated at 8 idle hours a day.

Run it on your card

Balances are held in GUSD — an internal unit equal to 1 USD. How fast it adds up depends on your card, the hours it runs and current network demand.

You pay with Steam credit

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is $29.99 on Steam, and Steam wallet cards are exactly what your balance converts into. Grab one, redeem the code, and the game is yours on launch day — the same purchase everyone else makes, just funded by your graphics card.

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Prefer not to wait until September? The first Minecraft Dungeons and Minecraft Java Edition are on the same shelf, so the balance you are building has somewhere to go right now.

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Minecraft Dungeons 2 — everything actually confirmed

No leaks, no rumours. Only what Mojang Studios and Xbox have announced, plus the figures on the game’s own store listings — gathered in one place.

Release date: 29 September 2026
Platforms: PC (Steam, Microsoft Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Price: $29.99 standard, $49.99 Deluxe Edition
PC version: Day one — Steam and Microsoft Store, with Xbox Play Anywhere support
Studio: Mojang Studios and Double Eleven, published by Xbox Game Studios
Game modes: Solo campaign or co-op for up to four players — online, split-screen and cross-platform
Game Pass: Day one on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass
Minimum PC spec: Windows 10 64-bit, Core i3-8100 or Ryzen 3 2200G, 8 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 1050 or Radeon RX 560

Source: official Mojang Studios materials and the game’s Xbox Store and Steam listings.

Frequently asked questions

You build a balance with GamerHash AI, turn it into a Steam gift card and buy the game with that on launch day. Your graphics card covers the cost by running AI jobs during the hours you were not using the machine anyway.
29 September 2026. The game was revealed at Minecraft Live in March 2026, and Xbox confirmed the exact date at the Xbox Games Showcase that June.
The standard edition is $29.99 and the Deluxe Edition is $49.99, the same on Steam, the Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store and the eShop. Deluxe adds the Soul cape, the Blub pet, four hero skins and access to DLC 1 and 2 as they release.
Yes, on day one. It launches simultaneously on PC (Steam and Microsoft Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and both Nintendo Switch consoles. The PC version supports Xbox Play Anywhere, so a single Microsoft Store purchase covers your PC and your Xbox.
Yes — it arrives on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass the day it launches. If you would rather own it outright with no monthly fee, your GamerHash AI balance becomes Steam credit and the game is yours to keep.
No. Dungeons 2 is a standalone action RPG in the vein of classic dungeon crawlers — it shares the world, the mobs and the blocky look, but it needs neither Java Edition nor Bedrock. Both Minecraft editions are in the GamerHash store if you want them anyway.
No, this is a new chapter with its own story and a new threat. If you do want to catch up before launch, the original Minecraft Dungeons is in the GamerHash store and the balance you are stacking for the sequel will cover it.
At eight idle hours a day an RTX 5090 gets there in about a week, an RTX 4090 in nine days or so, and an RTX 3090 in roughly three weeks. You keep gaming throughout — the app releases the card the moment you launch something. Use the calculator above for your exact model.

Your card is idle anyway. Put it on Dungeons 2.

Setup takes a minute. After that you simply leave the machine on and the balance climbs on its own — right up to 29 September, when you collect the game.

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