Last year, Geek Native featured the dice portraits of Lee Bretschneider. Back then you could buy them as t-shirts… but there were problems. [Back this Campaign] That’s a pretty good response to a problem – fix it and try again. There’s another interesting twist to this story. The target price for the Kickstarter Lee is […]
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Read all of Geek Native's posts about Dice. This collection covers topics in Tabletop & RPGs, Geek Stuff, and Art.
TradeCraft Bonus: Cthulhu dragon dice
Which force would bring you dice rolling more luck? Dragons or Cthulhu? You might have to decide or buy both types over at Robin Red’s Etsy for unique fantasy, horror and steampunk. The store has a range of powerful, arty, dice. Looks lumpy? Would the GM let you roll these dice? Robin Red hopes so […]
Help kickstart RPG dice for the visually impaired
This is a really good idea. Braille dice that come in all the varieties gamers use. No wonder this humble Kickstarter is smashing targets. [Back the Campaign] These dice will all be 3D printed. That’s one of the factors that makes the $1 pledge tier so interesting. For just $1 you can get a sketchup […]
Dear Dungeon Master, wear this tie while crushing players
How do you look smart while the dice are helping fulfil your NPCs’ evil plans? Wear a tie. In fact, wear a tie from Binary Winter such as one these Dice and Dragons ties. Tempted? Pick one up at Etsy.
Make your own chocolate d20s
Late last year Our Nerd Home published a useful guide on how to make your own chocolate RPG dice. You needed some dice, silicone mold and chocolate. The ONH team have a walk through that even I would attempt. Grab some Silicone stuff from Amazon, wrap your d20 in it but leave a hole you […]
Protect your luck: Cryptex dice vaults
Do you hate it when someone else touches your dice? Is it fair when someone grabs one of your d20s, rolls and lands a crit that might have been yours? Or do you need just a handy, pocket sized, cool looking dice holder? These photographs are of the prototype for the smallest Cryptex Dice Vaults […]
Hosting a gaming night? Serve your drinks with a critical hit
[Buy at Think Geek] This mold makes for one impressive d20 – some 2.4″ in diameter which is enough to freeze about 4 oz of whatever you’re capable of freezing. Think Geek estimates it’ll take you about 5 to 6 hours to freeze that much water. They also point out the cast is oven-safe up […]
d18 and d24 Atomic Dice
Fancy some new die? Dice that you won’t have an RPG system for but might impress your gamer buddies? Dice King Games have a Kickstarter project that might interest you. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/33900258/atomic-dice-d18-and-d24-machined-spherical-dice The video is alarming. A spooky voice and a black screen. I thought I was being trolled when I first watched it. If I […]
Custom Total War: Rome inspired dice bags
This pair of custom dice bags were made by Michael of Greyed Out who blogs at The Kilted German. The design was inspired by the computer game Total War: Rome. If you like the design you can see more at his Etsy store where you can also request a custom order.
The die portraits of Lee Bretschneider
Dice with their own personality, RPG style and thanks to Lee Bretschneider they also have their own portraits. The illustrations come out of his Role Play series and are available on Redbubble as t-shirts.
