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DAICE

DAICE is a unique merge of turn-based dice-powered combat with inventory management, a roguelite where you control an evergrowing AI Core. Purchase and pilot unique spaceships, load your dice into weapons and systems, and unleash devastating combos and shape your own strategy-driven story.

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Developer
Aeterna Ludi
Publisher
GrabTheGames
Release
July 16, 2026
16 days ago
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Very Positive51 reviews94.1%

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About the Game

Dice-Powered Weapons

  • Use different types of dice to load your weapons and unleash attacks.

  • Roll dice to protect against incoming missiles.

  • Gain fuel with dice to power your movement and maneuver your weapons.

Inventory Management

  • Strategically plan your inventory to optimize your arsenal.

  • Expand inventory size to carry more weapons, dice, and upgrades.

  • Use chips to buff adjacent AI Cores and enhance your combat efficiency.

  • Combine items and upgrades to create powerful synergies.

Weapon Overcharge

  • Discover each weapon’s unique Overcharge ability.

  • Build up charges to unlock devastating effects.

 AI Core Powers

  • Unleash the full potential of your AI Core with powerful abilities.

  • Spend energy strategically to turn the tide of battle.

  • Unlock more AI cores as you deafeat missions with each different ship.

Ship Arsenal

  • Buy and unlock 20 unique ships

  • Discover starting cores for each ship

  • Unlock more AI cores as you deafeat missions with each different ship.

 Campaign Progression

  • Progress through challenging missions across the galaxy.

  • Complete all four acts to advance the story of DAICE.

  • Unlock new ships, weapons, and abilities as you move forward.

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