Neal Ronaghan
Nintendo World ReportDicey Dungeons (Switch) Review
Published 1/6/2021
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95
+11 vs critic avg
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Series X|S / PS4 / Linux / Android / PC / iOS / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 8/13/2019
Dicey Dungeons
Fighting against fortune would be a lot easier if you weren't a walking dice.
- Developer
- Terry Cavanagh
- Publisher
- Distractionware, Terry Cavanagh
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Critic avg
84
11 scored reviews
Total coverage
11
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Score range
70–100
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 84 across 11 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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11 included scored reviews
90–1004 reviews · 36%
80–895 reviews · 45%
70–792 reviews · 18%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Mitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: Dicey Dungeons - A Raucous Roguelike Adventure Which Everyone Should Try
Published 12/22/2020
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Dicey Dungeons Review
Published 12/15/2020
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90
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Purchese
EurogamerDicey Dungeons Review - I never knew a d6 could do so much
Published 8/22/2019
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Score
80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalPhil Iwaniuk
PC GamerDicey Dungeons review
Published 8/20/2019
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81
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlex Santa Maria
Game RevolutionDicey Dungeons Review | A crapshoot without the crap
Published 8/19/2019
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalPatrick Hancock
DestructoidReview: Dicey Dungeons
Published 8/13/2019
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100
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames O'Connor
GameSpotDicey Dungeons Review
Published 8/13/2019
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Score
70
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalBob Richardson
RPGFanRPGFan Dicey Dungeons Review
Published 8/13/2019
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Score
72
-12 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalBecca Smith
GameSpewDicey Dungeons Review – GameSpew
Published 8/13/2019
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80
-4 vs critic avg
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