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Circadian Dice (v3.1.0)

Indie 347.50 MB v3.1.0 200 views

Game Overview

A broken cosmic time loop turns every battle into a fight against fate, but its heroes carry one advantage: dice that can be reshaped into increasingly absurd engines of destruction. Circadian Dice is a compact roguelike strategy game built around probability manipulation, squad management, and carefully assembled synergies. Its hand-drawn look keeps the mood playful even as the premise reaches for universe-saving stakes, while short standalone scenarios make it easy to fit a meaningful run into a spare half hour. Beneath the colorful presentation sits a demanding tactical puzzle where one poor roll can be recovered through smart planning.

Combat revolves around six-sided dice whose faces can be altered, upgraded, and loaded with abilities. A die may become a source of direct damage, defense, gold, magical effects, stat boosts, or setup for a larger combo, and deciding how to spend limited actions matters as much as the numbers rolled. Each scenario resets the immediate party and dice state after success or failure, but unlocked relics, powers, modifiers, and other permanent options expand the overall arsenal between attempts. Ten heroes offer distinct approaches, while enemies can often be captured inside dice to borrow their attacks and traits; random mutations further complicate encounters or create unexpected opportunities.

Thirteen scenarios, each with Normal and substantially remixed Hard variants, give the game a clear challenge-based structure rather than relying solely on one endless climb. More than a hundred abilities, dozens of relics, varied bosses, semi-random upgrade choices, and hidden secrets ensure that familiar stages continue producing different tactical problems. Endgame options include an endless randomized mode and a more traditional campaign format for players who want longer roguelike progression. Fans of Dicey Dungeons, Slay the Spire, or tactical build-crafting games should find plenty to enjoy, though its dense interactions reward players willing to read tooltips and learn how small probability changes snowball into winning combinations.

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Installation

  1. Select the Download button at the top of this page to open UploadHaven.
  2. On UploadHaven, wait for any countdown, then select Free Download. Optional: UploadHaven Pro for faster downloads.
  3. When complete, extract the archive to a Circadian Dice folder using 7-Zip.
  4. Open the extracted folder and start the game normally.
  5. For errors, check Setup Guide & Troubleshooting below. Keep your security software enabled.

System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 400 MB available space
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Setup Guide & Troubleshooting

How do I fix missing DLL errors for Circadian Dice (v3.1.0)?

After extracting Circadian Dice (v3.1.0), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.

What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?

The full archive is 347.50 MB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.

Do I need to run the game as administrator?

Usually, no. Start the game normally from the extracted folder. If you see a permissions or save error, check that the folder is writable and follow the game's documented fix. Only grant administrator access when a trusted game's specific setup requires it.

How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?

Update your NVIDIA or AMD drivers to the latest version for the best performance and compatibility.

The game won't launch — what should I try?

Check that extraction completed and your PC meets the system requirements, including Version 9.0. Note any error message before choosing a fix. If it identifies a missing runtime, install the required DirectX components or Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable from Microsoft.

My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?

A warning needs to be investigated; the download source alone cannot confirm that a file is safe. Keep your security software enabled and review the detection details. Do not run or restore a flagged file unless you have verified that it is a false positive. If you are unsure, leave it quarantined.

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