Dumb Ways to Build
Dumb Ways to Build is a chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Team up with friends to assemble your crew and take-on dangerous construction jobs. With all the gear and no idea, work together to build your path…
Dumb Ways to Build is an adventure developed by PlaySide, released 10 September 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dumb Ways to Build is
Dumb Ways to Build is an adventure game developed by PlaySide and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dumb Ways to Build is a chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Team up with friends to assemble your crew and take-on dangerous construction jobs. With all the gear and no idea, work together to build your path forward, or die trying!
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dumb Ways to Die series
Dumb Ways to Build is the seventh of 8 entries we hold in the Dumb Ways to Die series. It arrived 3 years after Dumb Ways to Die 4. The next entry was Dumb Ways to Party in 2026.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 4-Core / 8-Thread (i3-10100 / Ryzen 3100), 8 GB RAM and GTX 1060 (6GB) / RX 580 (8GB). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Dumb Ways to Build launched on 10 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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