Dice Legacy
Skip · Roguelike · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 20, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Length
- 7.5h
- Value
- $2.00/hr
- Reviews
- 68% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GTX 660 2GB / AMD HD 7750 1GB, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
Dice Legacy is a dice-based survival city builder set on a mysterious ringworld. Your ship has reached the shore of an uncharted continent. Roll and use your dice to gather resources, expand and defend your settlement, survive the winter and interact with the strange inhabitants of this eerie world.
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
The lowest price on record is $1.49, set in May 2025. It has been discounted 42 times in the 5 years tracked here, typically at 70 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.
It is pricier than 61 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 87 percent. As Far As The Eye ($4.99, scores 28) outscores it, and so does Cartel Tycoon ($29.99, scores 41). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
This site sampled 593 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 11 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written September 2021 to July 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 698 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 47 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 50 percent of the 169 reviews written there were positive, against 68 percent overall, and those are 19 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 7.5 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 46, 6.1 times as much.
The drop-off
70% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 19:50 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Dice Legacy is a somewhat niche game. It's not a bad game but it's not a gripping one either. You roll dice in an attempt to fulfill needs of established buildings to provide for the settlers while also defending it from intrusion. Once you have the mechanics reasonably sorted its not surprising or difficult. It was fine playing through a couple of times but I see less replay value over a lengthy amount of time.
It is a fun new game to try. I personally hate RNG, especially they way this game does it. Each dice is used for different things in the game depending on the symbol. But what makes it bad is that you have nothing to use the symbols on at the start of the game. I cant use the sword, the compass, the dagger, the hammer about 80% of the time. I rolled 3 dice from 14 health to 0 just trying to get something i could...
This is definitely a Marmite game. I think you really need to be on the spectrum to truly appreciate it. After 16 hours I barely managed to finish each of the 3 scenarios on the default settings with the DLC one being by far the most challenging. Not entirely sure if this was due to any particular intelligent strategies I had developed or just the pure dumb luck of the dice finally falling in my favour. I think you...
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Cite this score
Dice Legacy scores 20/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1229460/dice-legacyReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 1.
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