Pixel Dice Roll: Pixel art dice roll for a board game or roguelike: a die tumbles in, bounces three times kicking up dust, settles on a six and pops a sparkle ring and number.

Pixel Dice Roll

Pixel art dice roll for a board game or roguelike: a die tumbles in, bounces three times kicking up dust, settles on a six and pops a sparkle ring and number. PICO-8 palette, loops for a sprite sheet.

Pixel Dice Roll is a pixel art effect that loops seamlessly every 1.8 seconds, drawn on a 240 by 144 canvas at 2x pixels with the PICO-8 palette. It is built from 12 particle emitters.

Free download with a transparent background, cropped to the effect, 54 frames at 30 fps. Use it in commercial games, no credit needed.

OPEN IN THE STUDIO

Change the colours, timing or size, or export for Unity, Godot 4, GameMaker, Phaser, PixiJS and Aseprite.

DETAILS

Length
1.8 seconds, seamless loop
Canvas
240 x 144, pixel art at 2x, PICO-8 palette
Layers
12 emitters
Blend
Mostly normal
Colours
deep bluegoldlight greyviolet
Sprites
Built-in shapes only
Tags
pixel art, dice, dice roll, board game, roguelike, bounce, retro, sprite sheet

USING IT IN YOUR GAME

Phaser, PixiJS
Take the PNG sheet: it comes with a TexturePacker JSON atlas that both load directly.
Unity
Import the PNG sheet as a Sprite with Mode set to Multiple and slice it, or open the effect in the studio for a ready-made grid.
Godot 4, GameMaker, Aseprite
Open it in the studio and pick your engine in Export: it writes the files that engine imports.
Web and chat
The GIF plays anywhere; the APNG keeps soft edges on any background.

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