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Dice of Kalma came out on November 14, 2025 for Android, iOS and PC, then for Linux and Mac on November 20, 2025. On Steam, 88% of 100 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 1 person is playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 5 in the last 30 days. It is Verified on Steam Deck.

A deckbuilding roguelike where you play dice against Kalma, the grim guardian of the Underworld. Build a deck of powerful skulls, find synergies, and turn the dice to your favor to escape back to the world of the living.

What is happening now

Dice of Kalma is a strategy-focused roguelike from Pepperbox Studio that combines dice-rolling mechanics with deckbuilding elements in a dark setting. Released in November 2025, the indie title has quickly found an audience across PC and mobile platforms. The game has recently crossed 1 million downloads worldwide, and developer Pepperbox Studio marked the milestone by launching the 1.6 "Silent Skulls" update, which expands the game's scope and feature set. The continued support suggests the studio is committed to evolving the experience for its growing player base.

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Platform
Date
November 14, 2025
November 14, 2025
November 14, 2025
November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

PC and Steam Deck

Steam store page

Steam Deck: Verified works great out of the box

Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 29, 2026.

Dice of Kalma player count

concurrent players on Steam
1playing now4h ago
1peak today
530-day peak
5highest we have seenNov 4, 2026
Oct 23: 5 Oct 24: 4 Oct 25: 4 Oct 26: 3 Oct 27: 2 Oct 28: 5 Oct 29: 3 Oct 30: 3 Oct 31: 4 Nov 1: 2 Nov 2: 4 Nov 3: 2 Nov 4: 5 Nov 5: 1
Oct 23daily peak, last 14 daystoday

Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.

Dice of Kalma achievements

52 achievements on Steam

Rarest

TRADITIONAL DICE Win or reach level 26 with Classic rerolls.
0%
LET US GO GAMBLING Win or reach level 26 with Chaotic rerolls.
0%
DOUBLE TROUBLE Win or reach level 26 with Twin rerolls.
0%
LOADED DICE Win or reach level 26 with Weighed rerolls.
0%
SIMPLE MATHEMATICS Win or reach level 26 with Cogwheel rerolls.
0%
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER Win or reach level 26 with Clairvoyant rerolls.
0%
All 52 achievements by how many players unlocked them
GIFT OF FORESIGHT Win or reach level 26 with Foretold rerolls.
0%
EVERYTHING IN ORDER Win or reach level 26 with Sorting rerolls.
0%
PARITY SHENANIGANS Win or reach level 26 with Twisted rerolls.
0%
STONE TOUCH Win or reach level 26 with Stone rerolls.
0%
DEATH INSURANCE Win or reach level 26 with Shackled rerolls.
0%
LORD OF THE DICE Win or reach level 26 with all the reroll abilities.
0%
THE GAME MASTER Win a run with the total score of at least 250 000.
0.5%
DAILY ROUTINE Complete ten daily challenges.
0.7%
COLORBLIND Win a run with only two colors of skulls in your deck.
0.9%
DAY IN DAY OUT Complete six daily challenges.
0.9%
ETERNAL ADDICTION Complete level 45 on endless mode.
1.3%
ESCAPE ARTIST Win and escape the Underworld five times.
1.4%
HOLD MY DICE Win a run without rerolling any dice.
1.4%
DAILY DOSE OF DICE Complete three daily challenges.
1.4%
HANDHOLDING Win a run having played 60 or fewer hands.
2.1%
ENDLESS GAMBLING Complete level 35 on endless mode.
2.2%
CHALLENGER Win a challenge run.
3%
LIMITED SELECTION Win without using any skull rerolls.
3.2%
SHOW-OFF Upgrade and play every hand at least once during a run.
3.6%
DAY ONE Complete a daily challenge.
4.7%
SPEEDSTER Win in under 30 minutes.
4.9%
SKULL WAVE Activate at least 15 skulls at once when playing a hand.
6.6%
HIGH ROLLER Activate at least five skulls at once with a single reroll.
7.1%
COMPULSIVE REROLLER Spend at least ten rerolls on a single hand.
7.8%
COLLECTOR Collect all four different color variants of the same skull in a single run.
16.3%
PERSISTENT Lose ten runs.
20.6%
UNSTOPPABLE Score a TOTAL of 2500 or more with a single hand.
23.9%
THE WORLD OF THE LIVING AWAITS Win and escape the Underworld.
25.5%
PRAISEWORTHY Earn praise from Kalma five levels in a row.
25.6%
MINMAXER Play a fully upgraded hand.
26.4%
CALCULATED RISK Reduce a level to zero with no room to spare.
28.3%
ON THE FINAL STRETCH Complete the twentieth level.
29.7%
PASSIVE Activate at least three skulls at once due to a favourable initial roll.
34%
WITH LUCK AND SKILL Complete the fifteenth level.
41.6%
FIVE OF A KIND Play a Five of a Kind.
57.4%
HIGH DIE Play a High Die.
66.5%
REROLL HOARDER Complete a level with more rerolls than you started with.
67.5%
ESCALATION Complete the tenth level.
69%
LEARNING THE ROPES Complete the tutorial.
83.2%
STRAIGHT Play a Straight.
83.5%
FOUR OF A KIND Play a Four of a Kind.
87.8%
BEGINNER'S LUCK Complete the fifth level.
89.5%
FULL HOUSE Play a Full House.
92.4%
THREE OF A KIND Play a Three of a Kind.
93.9%
TWO PAIR Play a Two Pair.
94.7%
PAIR Play a Pair.
97.5%

Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.

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