There are three sets of dice in the campaign, and they’re accompanied by stat sets from Tim de Roos. Bonus content is exclusive to Kickstarter backers.
Awesome Witcher dice
Each of these sets come with a special coin to suit the set. These are official dice as well, licensed by CD Projekt RED.
It’s not subtle, it’s “Bardic Inspiration”: Cannabis-themed dice
Well now, Awesome Dice will be selling these “Bardic Inspiration” dice. [Make these mine] The company is being up-front; these are Cannabis-themed dice. What’s the opening line? “Take your character to new heights…” I’ll bet. These resin dice have a smokey vapour inside and are inked in the green shades you would expect. There’s a […]
Are RPG dice good enough quality to be truly random?
The video above is of Colonel Louis Zocchi, the founder of GameScience, explaining why he believes GameScience will roll more true than others. The summary is that the traditional RPG dice are polished in a way that rounds off corners and painted in a way that gives them an inconsistent shape. The inconsistent shape results […]
D&D versus Pathfinder – battlefield Google
Awesome Dice have put their search research hats on and dug into marketing data to compare Dungeons and Dragons to Pathfinder. The dice co have put together a cracking, long, well researched post over here and provided some handy charts for it. What is Geek Native going to do? We’re re-using the eye candy, the […]
Interview with Brian Wood of Awesome Dice
Brian Wood runs Awesome Dice shop and accompanying blog. Selling die online is surprisingly competitive and there’s a far greater range of options than even some experienced roleplayers might imagine. When Brian dropped Geek Native a note about a rather clever WordPress dice roller I thought it might be wise to get a walkthrough from the man himself.
