Dicefolk (2024) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Dicefolk

Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and…

95 27 February 2024

What Dicefolk is

Dicefolk is an indie game developed by LEAP Game Studios and released in 2024. It was published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dicefolk is a tactical roguelite game based on customizable dice and monster-catching mechanics. On your adventure as a Chimera Summoner, you'll meet dozens of unique and powerful creatures that you can recruit to create the perfect team. Play as Alea, a young Dicefolk hero who discovers her ability to befriend Chimera and fight back against evil forces threatening humanity’s extinction.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Dicefolk holds a critic score of 95 out of 100. That places it above 99% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2024 averaged 76, so it scored 19 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Dicefolk launched on 27 February 2024, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2 and Pacific Drive. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 7 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Helldivers 2, Pacific Drive.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer