Fit check
Is Moves Of The Diamond Hand worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who enjoy first-person narrative RPGs with city-based intrigue
- Tabletop RPG fans who want dice-based stats, items, conditions, and disguises
- Players seeking a surreal urban mystery with choices among three mayoral candidates
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who want a fully released story rather than an Early Access game with future chapters planned
- Players who prefer fixed character statistics instead of selecting, upgrading, rolling, and keeping dice
- Players looking for a combat-focused RPG rather than a narrative centered on intrigue and elections
- Players who want a story that does not depend on choosing whom to support, help, or hinder
Our take on Moves Of The Diamond Hand
The bounce point arrives when character stats, items, conditions, and disguises all become dice. Players who do not want to choose which dice to use, upgrade, roll, or keep may hit a wall before the election plot fully develops.
What is Moves Of The Diamond Hand?
Moves Of The Diamond Hand is a first-person narrative RPG set in a surreal dystopian city with a jazz-influenced atmosphere.
Players try to join Circus X while becoming involved in a mayoral election involving three candidates, a cloned mayor, and the mysterious Diamond Hand. Stats, items, conditions, and disguises are represented by customizable dice. Players choose which dice to use, upgrade, roll, or keep. The story spans five chapters, and choices determine whom to support, help, or hinder, as well as the outcome of the candidates’ contest. Chapter 1 is available as a free demo, while Chapter 2 is available through Early Access. Additional chapters are planned for release during the Early Access period.
How Moves Of The Diamond Hand plays
- 01Customizable dice system
- Stats, items, conditions, and disguises use dice that can be upgraded and selected for rolls.
- 02Election choices
- Players decide which of three mayoral candidates to support, help, or hinder.
- 03Five-chapter story
- The mystery unfolds across five chapters, with Chapter 1 offered as a demo and Chapter 2 in Early Access.
- 04Surreal neighborhood
- The setting contains characters with their own agendas, perspectives, and secrets.
Moves Of The Diamond Hand compared to similar games
Unlike Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition, which follows exploration in a strange and dangerous city, Moves Of The Diamond Hand uses customizable dice for stats, items, conditions, and disguises. Back to the Dawn is a prison escape RPG involving survival, investigation, and breaking free, while Moves Of The Diamond Hand centers on joining Circus X and navigating a mayoral election.
Moves Of The Diamond Hand: platforms & release
Is Moves Of The Diamond Hand worth it?
It is worth it if: players who enjoy first-person narrative RPGs with city-based intrigue. Skip it if: players who want a fully released story rather than an Early Access game with future chapters planned.
Where can I download Moves Of The Diamond Hand?
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What platforms is Moves Of The Diamond Hand on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
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