BILOXI, Miss. — A Biloxi man's dice are sold nationally and have made him a familiar figure in the role-playing gaming community. Louis Zocchi's involvement in magic and gaming goes back decades, and ...

Whether you’re chucking dice in a leisurely game of backgammon or rolling for initiative before an intense D&D showdown, dice drive the action in the games we play. Not all dice are created equal, ...

[Bluewraith] built himself an electronic dice using a 555 timer and 4017 counter. This is a classic project and he enjoyed doing it but wondered about making a 20-sided dice. So he grabbed his Arduino ...

Dungeons & Dragons is a game of chance and probability. The dungeon master can craft a fanciful adventure filled with all manner of twists and turns, but after that, it all comes down to player choice ...

Google has updated its “roll a die” tool, one of its longest standing Easter eggs, with multi-sided dice. Now, users can roll 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, and 20 sided dice. Previously, this Easter egg was ...

Most people are familiar with conventional cubical six-sided dice, but there are also polyhedral versions like the 20-sided dice used in ancient Rome and to play Dungeons and Dragons. Researchers have ...

What if all things were subject to a roll of the dice? What if the only things that stood between catastrophe and fortune were a one-to-six pipped roll? What if, despite what chance said, you refused ...

A tessera or a Roman six-sided die from the Vidy Roman Museum Rama/Wikimedia Commons When we sit down to play Yahtzee, backgammon, or any of the multitudinous games that rely on dice, we expect that ...

The biggest problem with a 120-sided die is not its size, or its weight, or even its price. The biggest problem with a 120-sided die is no one knows what to do with it, a fact not lost on the people ...