Dandy Ace

Isometric action roguelite with card-powered combat and shifting rooms

Mad Mimic · Published by NEOWIZ · Released Mar 25, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 1,319
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 2; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 year ago; Sep 16, 2025

What is Dandy Ace?

Dandy Ace is a single-player isometric action roguelite about a magician trapped in a cursed mirror by a rival illusionist. Each run takes you through a changing palace, where you fight enemies and bosses, combine magical cards to change your abilities, and collect resources for permanent upgrades.

For you if...

+you like fast combat and demanding boss fights
+you enjoy testing different skill builds across runs

Not for you if...

−you dislike starting a new run after dying
−you prefer fixed layouts over changing routes

What players say

87% of 1,319 reviews are positive

Players praise the art style and the variety of card combinations. Some say the difficulty is too high, many card choices feel weak, and the narration gets repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

Dandy Ace system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7+
Processor: Intel i5+
Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 25
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, Portuguese - Brazil. Text only: Spanish - Spain, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian.