{"id":9504,"date":"2026-09-08T18:16:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/dice-tavern-farkle-roguelike-steam-launch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:16:21","slug":"dice-tavern-farkle-roguelike-steam-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/dice-tavern-farkle-roguelike-steam-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike Is Out on Steam \u2014 20% Off at Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore gamers who love their roguelikes and a good roll of the dice have a new one to try: <strong>Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike<\/strong>, developed by Cavi Studio and published by Japanese publisher HARRISONWORLD, landed on Steam on 7 September 2026 \u2014 and it&#8217;s 20% off until 21 September.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"gt-video\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MyQR3NPq8Fc\" title=\"\u300eDice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike\u300fPV \u65e5\u672c\u8a9eVer.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption>\u300eDice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike\u300fPV \u65e5\u672c\u8a9eVer. \u2014 via HarrisonWorld on YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What Is Farkle \u2014 And Why It Works as a Roguelike?<\/h2>\n<p>If Farkle is new to you: it&#8217;s a classic dice-pressing game where you roll six dice, set aside scoring combinations, and decide whether to bank your points or keep rolling for more. Push your luck too far and score nothing \u2014 a &#8220;Farkle&#8221; wipes your turn. It&#8217;s the kind of game that&#8217;s dead simple to learn but gets under your skin fast.<\/p>\n<p>Dice Tavern takes that core loop and wraps a full roguelike progression around it. Instead of playing at a kitchen table, you&#8217;re working your way through six medieval taverns \u2014 from a humble village inn all the way up to the King&#8217;s throne room \u2014 facing off against 30 opponents with escalating target scores (from 3,500 points at the start to a crushing 500,000 at the end).<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dice-tavern-ss1.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike \u2014 gameplay screenshot showing dice roll interface and score tracker\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of HARRISONWORLD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>35 Dice, 43 Synergies \u2014 Build Your Roll<\/h2>\n<p>The roguelike meat is in the dice collection. Dice Tavern has 35 unique dice, each with its own abilities, and 43 synergies that unlock when you combine specific dice. A standard Farkle die works fine; a modified die that gives a score multiplier on triples is another thing entirely. You can also apply weights and stickers to tweak dice in mid-run, reshaping probabilities on the fly.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple playable characters add another layer \u2014 each one bends the rules of Farkle differently, so two runs through the same tavern can feel quite distinct. Once you&#8217;ve beaten the campaign, progressive &#8220;Decree&#8221; challenges stack restrictions across 15 escalating levels, and puzzle-based Endgame scenarios give you a predetermined set of dice and ask you to solve your way to a score. It&#8217;s a solid package of post-game content for the price.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dice-tavern-ss2.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike \u2014 synergy selection and dice upgrade screen\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of HARRISONWORLD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Six Tavern Challenge<\/h2>\n<p>Each of the six taverns escalates not just the target score but the opponent roster and rule modifiers. Earlier stages let you get comfortable with the loop; later ones introduce rule-bending opponents that will punish greedy play hard. The progression pacing feels deliberate \u2014 you never face the 500,000-point ceiling without having earned the tools to attempt it.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dice-tavern-ss3.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike \u2014 medieval tavern battle scene with opponent\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of HARRISONWORLD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>On Steam Now, 20% Off Until 21 September<\/h2>\n<p>Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike is available now on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4587610\/Dice_Tavern_Farkle_Roguelike\/\">Steam<\/a> for $9.99 USD (around SGD 13), with the launch discount bringing it to $7.99 USD (roughly SGD 10.50) until 21 September. It&#8217;s single-player only, supports Steam Achievements (63 of them), and includes Steam Cloud saves. Controller support is partial.<\/p>\n<p>One note worth flagging: the Steam page discloses that some textures and 3D models used AI-assisted procedural rendering during development \u2014 worth knowing if that&#8217;s a factor in your purchase decision.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been looking for a low-barrier roguelike to pick up between bigger releases this September, Dice Tavern&#8217;s dice-pressing loop is a genuinely different flavour from the usual card-based fare. Find it on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4587610\/Dice_Tavern_Farkle_Roguelike\/\">Steam<\/a> and check our <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/game-news\/\">Game News<\/a> section for more launches this week.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dice-tavern-ss4.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike \u2014 endgame puzzle scenario\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of HARRISONWORLD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Inbox press release from HARRISONWORLD (sainax@hsworld.co.jp)\" theme=\"Video games\" flags=\"none\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dice Tavern: Farkle Roguelike blends the classic dice game Farkle with roguelike strategy. Available now on Steam with a 20% launch discount until 21 September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":9498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[11],"tags":[83,1515,124],"class_list":["post-9504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-news","tag-indie-games","tag-roguelike","tag-steam"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dice-tavern-header.jpg?fit=460%2C215&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-2ti","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4165,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/ratatan-delayed-october-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":9504,"position":0},"title":"Ratatan Delayed to October \u2014 The Patapon Spiritual Successor Needs More Time","date":"June 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Ratata Arts has pushed Ratatan's full 1.0 release from 16 July to 15 October 2026 on PC, Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, citing online stability fixes and console polish needed after Steam Early Access feedback.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Game News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ratatan-header.jpg?fit=460%2C215&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7731,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/ghost-of-yotei-complete-edition-october-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":9504,"position":1},"title":"Ghost of Y\u014dtei Complete Edition Out 2 October \u2014 New Story, Roguelike Survival, and an Asia Launch Date","date":"August 12, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Ghost of Y\u014dtei Complete Edition lands on PS5 on 2 October for Asian territories, bundling the new Echoes of Sekigahara story expansion and Most Wanted roguelike survival mode alongside the base game and Legends co-op.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Game News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ghost-of-yotei-complete-edition-keyart.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9084,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/game-pass-september-2026-wave-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":9504,"position":2},"title":"Game Pass September 2026: VF5, RuneScape Dragonwilds and Eight More","date":"September 2, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Xbox Game Pass adds Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. 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