8.2
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Ludopedia
7.5
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BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love fast, dice‑driven battles with cards that shift the tide, Dice Throne is for you.
Highlights
- Epic dice combos
- Cards that change the game
- Unique heroes
- Fast pace
Keep in mind
- Card costs can be high
- Requires careful card management
- Language dependency may be a hurdle
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Dice Throne: Season One blends dice, cards, and heroes into a tabletop mini‑battle that feels like a fantasy skirmish with a fast‑paced twist. Players pick a character with a unique set of five dice, each bearing icons that trigger attacks, defenses, or special effects. The goal is to earn combat points (CP) and spend them on cards that enhance your hero, apply status ailments like poison or fire, or even manipulate any player’s dice—including teammates or opponents. The re‑rolling and locking mechanic adds a layer of control that can swing the tide in critical moments, while the “Take That” allows quick counterplays to enemy actions. The game runs 20‑40 minutes depending on player count and supports 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 2v2v2, or free‑for‑all formats, making it ideal for casual meetups or more intense sessions. Each hero’s variable powers change the playstyle, and the main‑phase action cards (blue) enable upgrades that can turn the tide in just a few turns. The experience is brisk, requiring tactical decisions without the steep learning curve of heavier games. If you enjoy tactical combat, dice that roll every turn, and cards that bring surprise twists, Dice Throne is a pick that will keep you glued to the table.
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Best player count
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2
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3
REC
4
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5
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6
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Publisher
Mind Bottling Games, Roxley
Designer
Manny Trembley, Nate Chatellier
Artist
Manny Trembley
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How long does a game last?
A typical game runs from 20 to 40 minutes, depending on player count and chosen format.
How many players is it designed for?
Dice Throne supports 2 to 6 players, with modes 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 2v2v2, or free‑for‑all.
What is the game’s complexity?
The mechanics are approachable, but it requires careful card management and strategic use of dice.
What components are included?
Each hero comes with 5 dice, 20 main‑phase cards, 10 combat cards, 2 status cards, plus HP tokens and CP markers.
Who is the game aimed at?
It’s perfect for fans of tactical combat, dice, and cards, and for those who want quick, repeatable play.
Is there a digital version?
Yes, there are TableTop Simulator mods and an official Tabletopia version for online play.
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