Item: Dice Up!
Rating: 72
Author: Dinsun

Our Site Score

72/100

Dice Up is a clever fusion of dice games and classic number puzzles like 2048. It’s a game of strategy and spatial management where you merge identical dice to clear the board and achieve high scores. The simple premise hides a surprising amount of depth; deciding where to place your next die to trigger a chain reaction is incredibly satisfying.

The game's minimalist aesthetic and calm sound design make it a great 'zen' puzzle experience. While it doesn't reinvent the wheel, its polished execution and the 'just one more try' nature of trying to beat your previous high score make it very addictive. It’s a solid choice for anyone who enjoys number-based brain teasers that require a bit of forward thinking.

Reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

Dinsun Review

I've played 2048, and so have you. Dice Up doesn't try to hide its inspiration. It’s a solid enough distraction for those who enjoy number puzzles, and the dice theme adds a slight layer of tactile satisfaction. However, it doesn't offer any real innovation. The difficulty curve is predictable, and once you've found a working strategy, the game becomes a repetitive exercise in discipline rather than a test of wit. It’s okay, but it’s just more of the same.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

Clean, readable interface
Satisfying merge mechanics

Highly derivative of existing puzzle games
Becomes repetitive very quickly
Lack of varied game modes

Technical Report

Performance: Very smooth; no bugs found.

Accessibility:

Audience Fit

Buy if: You never get tired of 2048-style merging mechanics.

Skip if: You want original puzzle concepts or a narrative.

Similar Games:

2048
Dice Merge

Reviewer Context

Reviewer: Dinsun
Hardware: iPhone 15
Playtime: 6 hours
Status: High score of 50,000

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

1610537724

Free13+★4.2 698 reviews

Author : Yavuz Demir

Pubish Date : Tue Mar 01 2022

Last Update Date : Tue Jul 05 2022

Support Languages : English, Arabic, Armenian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Genres :

Version 3.5Tue Jul 05 2022

+ New Skins+ New Challanges+ UI Upgrades
Are you ready to be the next biggest gambler?
Do you believe in luck or the power of the dices?
Its yours to decide!
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Are you ready to be the next biggest gambler?
Do you believe in luck or the power of the dices?
Its yours to decide!
Are you ready to be the next biggest gambler?
Do you believe in luck or the power of the dices?
Its yours to decide!

Ratings & Reviews

4.2 out of 5 with 698 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 13+

Dice Up is a thought-provoking puzzle game that challenges your strategic thinking. Place dice onto a grid and match three or more of the same value to merge them into a single die of a higher number. Chain your merges together to create massive combos and keep the board clear. With clean graphics, intuitive controls, and no time pressure, Dice Up offers a relaxing yet mentally stimulating experience for fans of logic and number puzzles.

Features

Simple and addictive merging mechanics

Minimalist, clean visual design

No time limits—play at your own pace

Global high-score leaderboards

Tips

Planning Your Merges

Try to keep the center of the board clear. Build your larger numbers toward the edges so they don't block your ability to place new dice. Always look at the 'next' die preview to plan your placement for future merges.

Promotion Videos

Dice Up! Gameplay iOS - Bet & Win - YouTube

Gameplays

Triggering Combos

The real high scores come from chain reactions. If a merge causes a new set of identical dice to touch, they will also merge automatically. These 'Combos' grant significantly more points and are the key to mastering the game.