LOS ANGELES (June 20, 2024) - Publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment and developers LEAP Game Studio and Tiny Ghoul have officially released Dicefolk, the tactical roguelike centered around dice-based combat and monster-catching mechanics, on Nintendo Switch for $14.99: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/dicefolk-switch/
Check out the release trailer to get your first taste of the world of Dicefolk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ8wQP6UDcU
Currently, the game sits at a rating of “Very Positive” with 88% on Steam, following the PC launch earlier this year. The wait is now over for Switch players to leap into the excellently designed strategic gameplay of Dicefolk.
Dicefolk is a new twist on turn-based gameplay, where players get to command their turns in addition to their enemies. This mechanic elevates the level of strategy in each battle, transforming your dice into an integral part of your success. By thoughtfully choosing which dice faces to bring with you in each encounter, you influence the abilities that your team and your adversaries will have at their disposal.
For Nintendo fans new to the world of Dicefolk, check out an action-packed overview from the developers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwSrK_ct-Co
Begin your quest as a Chimera Summoner in a world on the brink of extinction thanks to the evil sorcerer, Salem. As Alea, a young Dicefolk hero, you encounter myriads of formidable creatures to choose from to join your group with the magic of your dice. Cultivate connections and recruit your favorite companions. Keep in mind all of your chimeras’ abilities to fully utilize your team’s strengths to defeat Salem and free your land from his grasp. With over 100 creatures and items to collect, the bounds of possibility feel endless.
Stay up to date on everything Dicefolk by following Good Shepherd Entertainment on Twitter @GoodShepherdEnt and the official Dicefolk Twitter @dicefolk.
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About Good Shepherd Entertainment
Good Shepherd Entertainment is an award-winning independent game publisher based in the Netherlands. The company has built a robust global footprint, shepherding talented development teams to create impactful games that innovate, challenge, and - most importantly - entertain. We’ve done this by pairing creators with writers, musicians and IP powerhouses and through strategic partnerships with some of the industry’s most notable names, including Devolver Digital, Croteam and Perfect World. In addition to the acclaimed Monster Train and John Wick Hex, GSE’s selection of titles includes Hellboy Web of Wyrd, Showgunners, Phantom Doctrine, the Transport Fever series, and the Hard West series. For more information, visit www.GoodShepherd.games.