Joplin Globe

Local store sees sales of role-playing games, dice skyrocket during pandemic

Role-playing games — and the unusual-looking dice that bring these games to life — have exploded in popularity over the last few years, fueled in part by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and popular ...
Gizmodo

How to Uncurse Your Dice Before Game Night

Dungeons & Dragons dice are notoriously fickle friends. Here's how I un-cursed my oracle rocks before going into fictional battle. Reading time 7 minutes Earlier this week, while preparing for a ...
Portland Monthly

The Rise of Public Tabletop Role-Playing Games

Developed in the early 1970s, D&D is widely considered the original tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG), and it remains the most popular system out of countless others. Once niche and even scorned, the ...
WIBC

Dice, Costumes, Role-Playing: It’s GenCon in Indy

INDIANAPOLIS — Cards are flying, dice are clacking on tables, and downtown Indy is packed with gamers for GenCon. “This is the biggest it gets,” a man told WIBC, who flew in from Las Vegas. “I went ...
nerdist

5 Great Dice Games You Should Roll With

One of the greater geeky debates is this: Which is more satisfying, drawing cards or rolling dice? I don’t think I could choose, but I do find games with dice to be particularly rewarding. Maybe it’s ...