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Ludopedia
6.2
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you enjoy fast-paced word games that don't require much explanation, Dice Academy might become your new favorite! It's pure fun for those who like to think quickly.
Highlights
- Quick vocabulary challenge
- Super simple rules
- Fast and fun games
- Great brain warmer
Keep in mind
- Vocabulary dependent
- Dice luck matters
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready to boost your mental agility and vocabulary with Dice Academy! The idea here is simple and straightforward: you have a theme and a set of letters rolled on the dice. Your mission? Be the first to come up with a word that fits the theme and starts with one of the rolled letters. Sounds easy, right? But things heat up quickly! The dice roll, minds start boiling, and words begin to fly. It's a game that tests your ability to think fast and connect ideas under pressure, all in super-fast rounds that won't wear you out. Perfect for livening up any gathering, whether with friends or family, and giving your brain a no-fuss boost. With easy-to-learn rules and quick games, Dice Academy is the right choice for those who enjoy a word challenge with a touch of luck and lots of fun.
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Rules videos
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In English
Best player count
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2
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3
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6
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Categories
Families
Publisher
Blue Orange (EU), FoxGames, Gémklub, Mandoo Games, Mercurio, Popcorn Games
Designer
Yannick Gobert
Artist
Marc Chouinard
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the average playtime for Dice Academy?
Games are super quick, usually lasting around 15 minutes. Perfect for playing anytime!
How many players can play Dice Academy?
It accommodates 2 to 6 players, so you can play with couples or in larger groups.
Is the game very complicated to learn?
Not at all! The rules are very straightforward, and you'll get the hang of it in no time. Ideal for those who want to play without complications.
Do I need to know English to play?
No! The game is fully playable in any language, as the focus is on the words and connecting them to the themes.
Is this game more for kids or adults?
It works well for both! Kids with good vocabulary have fun, and adults enjoy the quick challenge. It's a family game.
Is there a lot of luck involved, or is it more strategy?
It's a mix! Luck comes from the dice roll, but your mental agility and vocabulary in forming the words make the difference.
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