- March 31, 2021
- KBA3u's factory
- 3h median play time
Dee-6: Dice Defenders
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Dee-6: Dice Defenders is a single player survival turn-based strategy game. It was developed by KBA3u's factory and was released on March 31, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
In "Dee-6: Dice Defenders," command a spaceship with a crew of dice, each having unique roles based on their rolled values. Face an onslaught of external and internal threats, collect coins for mercenary assistance during missions, and battle bosses with unique features. Unlock 6 ships, each with unique play styles, and enjoy 5 game modes, including campaign and random battles. Over 200 types of threats await you.
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- The game offers a unique and engaging twist on the classic Deep Space D-6 board game, with added mechanics and content that enhance the experience.
- It is a relaxing and enjoyable game that provides a good amount of replayability and strategic depth, especially for fans of dice games.
- The tutorial is well-designed, easing players into the mechanics and making it accessible for newcomers.
- The gameplay is heavily reliant on RNG, often reducing player agency and making it feel like the game plays itself with limited meaningful choices.
- Many players find the pacing slow and tedious, with turns that can feel uneventful or frustrating due to poor dice rolls.
- There is a lack of meaningful dice mitigation, leading to situations where players feel they have no control over the outcome of the game.
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The gameplay is characterized by a wealth of new content and mechanics that enhance the core dice-based system, offering a mix of tactical and rogue-lite elements. While some players find the gameplay intriguing and engaging, others describe it as tedious and slow, particularly noting that certain mechanics lack clear rationalization. Overall, the game presents a unique play loop that encourages strategic decision-making amidst evolving threats.
“This contains way, way more content, a big pile of added mechanics, new modes, and so on.”
“While those mechanics are great and all, dee-6 takes it many steps further, building upon and enhancing the already existing mechanics.”
“D6dd (or just dd) is an interesting solo dice game that managed to combine tactics with rogue-lite that makes for an interesting game with some interesting mechanics.”
“The concept is interesting (FTL with dice), but the gameplay is, in my opinion, tedious and slow.”
“The gameplay is pretty simple.”
“This mechanic wasn't rationalized very well in the game, but makes for an intriguing play loop, as you need a medic to delay the arrival of threats so you can deal with the present ones.”
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Dee-6: Dice Defenders is a survival turn-based strategy game.
Dee-6: Dice Defenders is available on PC and Windows.
On average players spend around 3 hours playing Dee-6: Dice Defenders.
Dee-6: Dice Defenders was released on March 31, 2021.
Dee-6: Dice Defenders was developed by KBA3u's factory.
Dee-6: Dice Defenders has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.
Dee-6: Dice Defenders is a single player game.
Similar games include Tharsis, Ironcast, FTL: Faster Than Light, Circadian Dice, Dice & Fold and others.