dice rolling
Random number generation
Dice rolling is the act of tossing one or more dice to generate a random outcome, fundamental to countless board games, gambling, and tabletop role-playing games.
The phrase encompasses both the physical action and the broader concept of chance-based determination.
We settled the dispute with a simple dice rolling contest.
In gaming contexts, dice rolling often involves specific conventions like rolling multiple dice and adding modifiers, or rolling with advantage.
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- randomnessLack of predictable pattern
- boxcarsHighest dice throw
- tabletop gamesNon-digital multiplayer entertainment
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- tabletop gamesboard games, board game, card games, card game, backgammon
- tabletop RPGsD&D, sourcebook, dungeon master, game master, DM
- GMingworld building, campaign planning, pacing, rulings, fudging
- miniature wargamesWarhammer, Infinity, army building, miniature painting, basing
- board gamesboard, checkers, Monopoly, chess, shogi
- gamblinggamble, gambling, casinos, casino, bets
dice rollingstrategic planning
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