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Games like Dicey Words

If Dicey Words is your kind of game, the closest matches are Word Play, Scriver: A Word Game and pWordle — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Dicey Words: The wordy roguelike. Dicey Words is a clever dice-based word builder where you roll letters, reroll like Yahtzee, and craft five-letter words for big points. Earn powerful badges that twist the rules, boost your score, and transform each run into a strategic puzzle.

2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDWindowsby _Taralis
Dicey Words — Steam game cover

Players who liked Dicey Words also play

Steam players who put hours into Dicey Words also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Word Play

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Dicey Words.

    Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?

    2025Casual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Scriver: A Word Game

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    Score points by playing words that complement your finely-curated art gallery. Come up with the right words to win over even the most challenging critics. Can you make it to the final exhibition?

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. pWordle

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    pWordle is a fun and challenging word puzzle game inspired by the popular game Wordle and is available in multiple languages. With a virtual keyboard, Word of the Day, and Freeplay mode, a jukebox, gallery, players can unlock images and earn Steam achievements while improving their vocabulary.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Tumble Type

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    A frantic word puzzle where letter tiles rise, the board falls, and golden keys must be rescued. Spell fast, trigger orb powers, chase combos, and climb the leaderboards.

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Known as Puca

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    Knwon as Puca is an auto-battle roguelikes game that requires strategy and planning. Collect and efficiently strengthen the naughty fairies Puca and correct Puca's inclination towards bad spirits and uncover their secrets.

    2025StrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Silly Typing Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    A high-speed typing roguelike where keyboard skill meets game-breaking shop builds. Stack wild power-up synergies, dodge brutal curses, and survive intense levels solo or in chaotic 4-player co-op. Protect your shared combo streak and see how long your group can survive the chaos!

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. Quiz Pro - Guess Pictures

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    This quiz game is a great choice when you want to learn something, when you feel boring, or when you want to kill some free time. Can you find the words for every picture? Train your brain and learn new words by solving guessing the pics.

    2020SportsStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Squash and Spell : Kids Typing

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dicey Words fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Dicey Words.

    A fun & friendly way for children to learn about letters, words, keyboards and writing!

    2025IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dicey Words at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dicey Words.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dicey Words.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Dicey Words.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dicey Words.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dicey Words on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dicey Words.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dicey Words.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dicey Words.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dicey Words.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dicey Words.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dicey Words

How much does Dicey Words cost?
Dicey Words is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dicey Words?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dicey Words are Word Play, Scriver: A Word Game, pWordle.
Who developed Dicey Words?
Dicey Words was developed by _Taralis.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Dicey Words.

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