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d20 Dice Randomness Test: Chessex vs GameScience
Do Your Dice Roll True? The founder of GameScience, Lou Zocchi, has long claimed that GameScience dice roll more true than other gaming dice. In a well-known GenCon video Zocchi explained why...
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New World’s Oldest d20: Egyptian d20
Almost 10 years ago an ancient Roman d20 was found dating from 100 AD. This totally awesome 20-sided die sold at auction at Christie’s for $17,925 and at the time was the oldest d20 ever found. Well —...
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Most Popular Gaming Dice
It’s no secret that we gamers love dice — heck, we built a business around it. So we thought it would be fun to take a look at exactly what kinds of dice gamers like the most. With the tens of...
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GameScience Dice Shortage
We are currently unable to get our hands on any GameScience dice, and GameScience dice are not being manufactured at this time. Our distributors have been out of stock of most GameScience dice for some...
View ArticleCustom Dice Manufacturing
We get a surprising number of inquiries from people who want to have custom dice manufactured, either for a special event or a game they are designing, and a surprising number of magicians who want...
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New Candidate for Oldest Dice Found
Haluk Sağlamtimur of Ege University reported to Discovery News that they found ancient dice at a dig site in Turkey dated at around 3000 BCE. Along with the dice they found 49 stone game pieces carved...
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Most Popular Dice in 2013
Another year is behind us, and that means it’s time once again to take a look at the most popular dice and dice trends of 2013! With the tens of thousands of dice we sell each year, we’re in a unique...
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Do Transparent Dice Roll Better?
This is pure speculation based on how dice are manufactured, but it’s entirely possible that transparent or translucent style dice may technically roll more true than opaque dice. I was talking with...
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Most Popular Dice of 2015
Here at Awesome Dice headquarters we’re full swing into 2016 plans, and part of that includes taking a look at what the post popular dice of the last year were. With the tens of thousands of dice we...
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Most Popular Dice of 2017
Every year we like to share some data on the most popular dice of the thousands of dice sets we sold in the previous year. Some things hold steady – like which dice set types are most popular (7-dice...
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Chessex Lab Dice
Chessex has announced it will soon release its first in a series of what it is calling its Lab Dice. The Lab Dice will be a set of limited-run 7-Die Sets that the company will use to test new product...
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Exciting New Designs for Chessex Lab Dice, Round #2
The first series proved such a success that Chessex is already ramping up production of its second round of Lab Dice. It proved so successful in the first round that they were not able to meet demand....
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