Devil Dice

Devil Dice is a unique puzzle game, where the player controls a small devil that runs around a grid covered in large dice. The player can both stand atop dice, and stand on the ground (with the dice towering above). When standing on the dice, the player can move from die to die, or can roll a die in the direction he or she runs, revealing a different face as the die rotates. Creating a group of adjacent dice with identical pips-the size of which must be at least the number of pips-causes those dice to slowly sink into the field before disappearing. Chain reactions are possible by adding additional dice to a sinking set. Different types of dice are available in some modes, with different properties to make the game more challenging. It was originally created by developer Shift on the "homebrew" Yaroze platform, and later turned into a commercial game. Released in 1998, it is one of only a handful of games to make the leap from the Yaroze to commercial release. The game is a million-seller and a demo ...

Devil Dice
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Details

  • IGDB 7.0
Release date
18 Jun 1998
Genres
  • Puzzle
Developers
Platforms
PlayStation
Series
Platforms
  • PlayStation — 18 Jun 1998
  • PlayStation 3 — 28 Jun 2007
  • PlayStation Portable — 28 Jun 2007
Game modes
  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
Perspectives
  • Bird view / Isometric
Alternative titles
  • XI [Sai]

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