Posts Tagged by roll

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Three Ways To Use Writers Dice In Your Game
January 26, 2012 Posted by

A few months ago, I backed a Kickstarter for a product called Writers Dice, by Daniel Solis. I just got my dice this past week, and wanted to use them in my All For One game. So I started to think about how to work them in. I came up with three ways that I could use them to enhance my game and add a bit of randomness to it. Writers Dice: A Quick Summary Writers dice are d6’s, but rather than the standard numbers they…

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Two Ways to Do Hidden Checks
October 14, 2010 Posted by

In all games there are times when it is important for a character to make some kind of skill or attribute check where it would be more dramatic if the player (and the rest of the table) did not immediately know the outcome of the result. As a GM I have handled this a number of different ways during my time behind the screen, and today I am going to describe two of my favorite techniques for making hidden checks at the table. “I think…