Dice Dreams is a roll-and-build mobile game: you roll dice to earn coins, spend those coins rebuilding your kingdom, and attack or raid other players’ kingdoms along the way.
If you’ve just started and you’re not sure whether to spend your first rolls on building or attacking, this guide covers exactly what matters in your first few sessions.
What Is Dice Dreams?
Dice Dreams is a mobile board game developed by SuperPlay. You play as Bob, whose kingdom has been left in ruins — your job is to roll dice, travel across the board, and rebuild it piece by piece. Like other roll-and-build games, it blends a chance-based dice mechanic with city-building and a social PvP layer, so your progress depends on both luck and how you manage what you roll.
The game is organized around hundreds of individual kingdoms, with new ones added regularly. There’s no final kingdom — the goal is continuous progress, which is exactly why a clear early strategy matters more than random tapping.
The Core Gameplay Loop
Roll the Dice
Each roll can land on coins, a jackpot, an attack, a shield, a wildcard, or a free-rolls bonus. This is your main way of generating coins and defensive resources.
Spend Coins on Your Kingdom
Every kingdom is made up of several buildings, each with multiple upgrade levels. Fully upgrading every building completes the kingdom and unlocks the next one.
Attack or Steal From Other Players
Landing an Attack lets you launch at another player’s structure for bonus coins; a Wildcard can also trigger a Steal, which can’t be blocked by a shield the way an Attack can.
Defend, Collect, Repeat
Shields protect you from incoming attacks while you build. As you play, you’ll also pick up cards and stickers that strengthen your account long-term.
Dice Dreams Resources Explained
Coins
Your main building currency. Coins sitting unspent in your kingdom are a target — the longer you hold a large balance without building, the more attractive you are to other players’ attacks and steals.
Rolls
Your version of “spins.” Rolls regenerate automatically over time, and you can top up through daily logins, missions, sticker set completions, and events. Rolls are the scarcer resource — plan around them instead of tapping randomly.
Shields
Earned by rolling the Shield icon, shields block your next incoming attack. Capacity typically caps around three at a time, so running dry mid-build is a real risk worth planning around.
Protecting Your Kingdom
Dice Dreams’ PvP layer means your kingdom is genuinely exposed while it’s under construction. Keeping at least one or two shields active at all times, and using your Revenge option after being attacked, are the two most reliable habits for limiting how much progress you lose to other players.
Want the full breakdown? See our Dice Dreams Events Explained guide.
Common Beginner Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
| Mistake | Why It Hurts You | What to Do Instead |
|---|---|---|
| Hoarding coins without building | Bigger balance = bigger target for steals | Only start a building once you can finish it in one session |
| Building with zero shields active | Leaves your kingdom fully exposed | Roll for shields before committing coins to an upgrade |
| Ignoring stickers and cards | Misses free rolls and permanent effect upgrades | Open sticker packs and check wildcard cards regularly |
| Using high roll multipliers on ordinary turns | Burns rolls faster for no extra benefit outside events | Save higher multipliers for active tournaments or trail events |
Dice Dreams rewards patience over speed: build only when you can finish, keep a shield in reserve, and let cards and stickers compound in the background. Everything past that — tournament timing, multiplier strategy — is optimization on top of a loop you now understand.
Disclaimer: This guide is an independent resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by SuperPlay. Dice Dreams is a trademark of SuperPlay. Game mechanics can change with updates; details reflect gameplay as of the article’s last update date.
Dice Dream FAQ
Is Dice Dreams free to play?
Yes. Every mechanic — building, attacking, defending, events — is reachable without spending money, though progress is slower without good roll and shield management
What's the difference between an Attack and a Steal?
An Attack damages a structure and can be blocked by a shield. A Steal, triggered from a Wildcard roll, takes coins directly and can't be blocked the same way.
How many kingdoms are there in Dice Dreams?
Hundreds, with SuperPlay adding new ones regularly. There's no fixed final kingdom.
What should a brand-new player focus on first?
Save coins until you can finish a building in one go, keep at least one shield active, and don't worry about tournaments until you're a few kingdoms in.
Can I get revenge on a player who attacked me?
Yes — after being attacked, you'll get a Revenge option the next time you roll an Attack, letting you target that same player back.