- Update V0.5.7 Now Live - 14 March 2026
Roll or Die Update V0.5.7 is Now LiveV0.5.7 is a core polish update that bundles together the work originally planned across updates 0.5.3 through 0.5.7.Included in this updateInstant restart now works in all current game modesImproved jump feel and jump consistencyImproved movement feel and general gameplay responsivenessAdded rolling sound effectsAdded dust trail VFXImproved wall collision feel and consistency using a shared physical materialAdded a new settings menuAdded a controls pageRemoved mouse dependency from menus and UIMenus and UI can now be fully navigated with keyboard or gamepadAdded right stick camera control for Obstacle CourseCurrent game modesTime AttackEndless RunObstacle CourseNext upThe next major update is V0.6.0.It will include a new game mode, and the price of the game will increase to $3.99 when that update releases.Thank youRoll or Die is built by a solo devel…
- Roll or Die Demo Is Now Live - 11 March 2026
The free demo for Roll or Die is now live on Steam.Roll, dodge, and survive in a fast-paced arcade challenge where one mistake can end everything. Jump in, test your reflexes, and see how long you can last.The demo includes:Time Attack Endless Run The demo also has a 15 minute time limit, giving you a taste of the action while the full game continues to grow in Early Access.If you enjoy the demo, please consider wishlisting the full game. Every wishlist helps support future updates and improvements for Roll or Die.Good luck, and thank you for checking it out.
- Roll or Die v0.5.2 live - 10 March 2026
Roll or Die v0.5.2 is now live. New in this update:Added a new settings screenAdded graphics, audio, controls, and gameplay settingsRemoved mouse dependency from menus and UIMenus can now be fully navigated with keyboard or gamepadAdded a controls pageAdded right stick camera control for Obstacle Course
- V0.5.1: Time Attack camera mode option - 3 March 2026
V0.5.1 UpdateThis update adds an additional camera mode option for Arena Collapse (Time Attack), based directly on player feedback.What changedAdded a new camera mode option for Time AttackSwitch between Legacy Camera and Normal Camera in the mode settingsKeep the feedback coming. It directly shapes the updates. Legacy camera: Normal camera (NEW):
- Roll or Die – Update v0.5.0 - 2 March 2026
What's New in v0.5.0? Visual Overhaul: Significant improvements to the game’s look, including enhanced lighting effects, refined tile textures, and a more polished overall aesthetic. Optimized Performance: Smoother gameplay and reduced load times, improving the overall user experience. Minor Bug Fixes: Fixed a few small issues to enhance stability and ensure a smoother experience. 💬 Join the Community! We’re always looking for feedback and ideas to make the game even better! Join our growing community on Discord to connect with fellow players, report issues, or just hang out: https://discord.gg/5xd6ZF8JMp
- Roll or Die v0.4.0 is live: Obstacle Course + New Leaderboard - 23 January 2026
Roll or Die v0.4.0 is liveThis update adds a brand new mode and a new global leaderboard. New mode: Obstacle Course (Parkour Run)Race to the finish as fast as you can. You will die a lot. Best time wins.New leaderboard: Obstacle Course TimeCompete globally for the fastest clear time. Times display as M:SS.Polish and fixesSmoother camera behavior Improved respawn flow UI cleanup and small quality fixes across modesChallengeTag a friend or creator and see who can take the #1 spot.Coming nextKey rebinding A new Time Attack challenge modePrice updateThe price is now $2.99. Thanks for supporting a solo dev and helping me keep improving the game.
- Update v0.4.0: Obstacle Course (Parkour Run) + New Leaderboard - 23 January 2026
New Mode: Obstacle Course (Parkour Run) A brutal parkour run to the finish Best time wins, expect lots of deaths New Leaderboard Obstacle Course now has a global time leaderboard Times display as M:SS Polish + Fixes Smoother camera behavior during falls Respawn flow improvements General UI cleanup Coming Next Key rebinding New Time Attack challenge mode
- Update V0.3.3: The Jump & UI Overhaul - 18 January 2026
Thank you for the Positive reviews! > Roll Or Die is officially "Positive" on Steam thanks to your support. This update focuses on polish, visibility, and giving the player more control. What’s New: Complete UI Overhaul: Every menu has been redesigned with new, unified high-fidelity frames and buttons. New Jump Mechanic: You can now jump in Endless Run! Use it to clear gaps or dodge obstacles (2-second cooldown). Camera Overhaul: Wider perspective in Endless Run so you can see incoming obstacles much sooner. Optimization: Performance improvements for smoother gameplay in both modes. Notice: The price of Roll Or Die will increase to $2.99 starting with the V0.4.0 Obstacle Course update. Buy now to lock in the $1.99 price! Next Up: I'm moving on to adding more variety and unique challenges to Time Attack mode. Stay tuned!
- v0.3.1 Audio Update - 15 January 2026
Hey everyone, it is finally here!Update v0.3.1 is live and it is focused on audio polish and quality of life. If you have been wanting proper volume control and a few missing sound touches, this one is for you.Changelog v0.3.1NewMaster, Music, and SFX volume slidersSettings menu accessible from the pause menu during gameplayNew custom made music tracks created specifically for Roll Or DieNew jump SFX and UI click SFXNew in game Review buttonNotesSteam may require around 20 minutes of playtime before the review box appearsReset Highscore only affects your local scoreThank you for your continued support!
- v0.3.0 Endless Run leaderboard note - 9 January 2026
Endless Run scoring changed in v0.3.0. If you played older builds, your saved local Endless Run high score can prevent your first score from uploading. Fix (one time): Main Menu → Settings → Reset High Scores, then play one Endless Run. Important: This reset only clears your in game saved high score. It does not reset or delete anything on the Steam leaderboard.
- V0.3.0: Endless Run Leaderboard is Live - 9 January 2026
Hey everyone! I’m happy to announce the next roadmap milestone just dropped: V0.3.0 is now live. This update is all about pushing the game closer to the competitive arcade experience I want it to be, and making the whole presentation feel more complete. What’s new in V0.3.0 Endless Run leaderboard is now live: your distance traveled gets submitted and you can compete for the top spot Visual upgrades: obstacles and walls have been updated to improve clarity and overall look UI polish and small fixes across the experience What’s next Next up I’m focusing on bug fixes, gameplay polish, and balance tuning based on player feedback. After that I’ll be working on custom music and music and SFX volume sliders. Thanks for playing and supporting the game. If you’ve been enjoying it, a review helps more than you think.
- Launch Discount Ends Jan 8, Beat the Leaderboard - 6 January 2026
Launch discount is live until Jan 8.Roll Or Die is a physics score attack where the arena collapses under you. One mistake and you fall.Modes • Time Attack: survive as long as possible while the floor breaks away • Endless Run: push for max distance and keep your momentum cleanWhy you will get addicted • Fast runs and instant restart • Tight physics control and clutch saves • Steam leaderboards, chase the top spotIf you play, please leave a review. It matters more than you think for a new indie.
- Roll or Die Roadmap: V0.3.0 to V1.0 - 5 January 2026
Hey everyone, I just posted the current development roadmap for Roll or Die. Current version: V0.2.7 Time Attack mode is live with the Time Attack leaderboard, plus a music toggle.Next update: V0.3.0 (Jan 2026) Endless Run switches to distance scoring and gets its own leaderboard. Settings also get proper sliders for Music and SFX.Major milestones V0.4.0 (Mar 2026) Obstacle Course mode plus leaderboard. Planned price update to $2.99.V0.7.0 (Jul 2026) Steam achievements plus a stats screen (personal bests, runs).V0.8.0 (Aug 2026) Localization plus UI text polish. Planned price update to $3.99.Release plan V0.9.0 (Sep 2026) Release Candidate with balance, performance, and bug fixes. Final planned base price $4.99.V1.0 (Oct 2026) Full release with a planned launch discount (20%, about $3.99).After 1.0 Community made levels (V1.1) and leaderboards for community levels (V1.2).Targets are bes…
- Update 0.2.7 - Music Toggle - 4 January 2026
Added a Music Toggle in Settings so you can mute the soundtrack. New music tracks for Main Menu, Time Attack, and Endless Run are in progress and will be added soon.
- Hotfix 0.2.6 - 4 January 2026
Fixed: Leaderboard UI spacing in the Time Attack leaderboard list Misc: Minor UI polish
- Time Attack Leaderboard is Live - 3 January 2026
Time Attack Leaderboard UpdateThe global Time Attack leaderboard is now live.What is newGlobal Top 100 leaderboard for Time AttackScore uploads automatically at the end of a runUpload method is set to Keep Best, so only your best score sticksHow scoring worksLeaderboard score = Most Tiles Dropped in a single Time Attack runChallenge I am currently sitting at 288 tiles. Try to take the #1 spot.Feedback and bugs If anything looks wrong with scores, uploading, or display, please post in the Steam discussions or join the Discord.Store page Discord https://discord.gg/5xd6ZF8JMp
- Time Attack Leaderboard Update (v0.2.5) - 3 January 2026
Time Attack now supports Steam leaderboards. Changes: Added global leaderboard for Time Attack (Top 100) Your best score is automatically uploaded at Game Over (Keep Best) New Leaderboard menu screen to view rankings Notes: Endless Run leaderboard is planned next If you enjoy the update, please consider leaving a review and sharing your best score
- Performance Patch: Smoother FPS on Older PCs - 2 January 2026
Thanks for playing Roll Or Die. This small update focuses on improving performance, especially on older PCs.Changes:Framerate capped to 60 FPS for smoother gameplayLumen disabled to reduce GPU loadIf performance is still rough on your machine, please post your PC specs and any details in the Steam Discussions so I can keep optimizing.
- Small Performance Patch - 2 January 2026
This update improves performance and should run smoother on more PCs. Changes: Smoother gameplay (60 FPS cap) Better default graphics settings If performance is still rough, please share your PC specs in Steam Discussions so I can keep optimizing.
- Roll or Die is Live in Early Access - 1 January 2026
Happy New Year everyone, 🎉Roll or Die is now live in Early Access on Steam: Week 1 focusFor the first week, my main job is simple: read everything and fix what is hurting the experience. If you hit a bug or something feels unfair, please post it in the community hubs I set up for Bug Reporting and Feedback, or tell me on Discord.Discord: https://discord.gg/5xd6ZF8JMpFirst updateThe first update will be focused on:Fixing anything players do not like or that feels frustratingAdding custom music and SFX to replace placeholder audio and improve the feelAfter that, I will start on the next feature. I am not spoiling it yet because I want to share it properly with a nicer roadmap image first.ReviewsIf you enjoy the game, a Steam review helps a lot, especially in the first week. If something is bothering you, please consider posting it in Feedback or Bug Reporting first so I can fix it quickl…
