The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to RPGMemes @ttrpg.network · 13 days agoThis matches my experience with Luckylemmy.worldimagemessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1493arrow-down111
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minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoPeople typically don’t use fair dice. There’s often a much higher than 1/20 chance of getting a particular result Dice are polished to remove molding marks, which also rounds off edges and makes faces different sizes
minus-squarejounniy@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoBut they are polished equally on each side, right?
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoThey often are polished the way rocks are, tumbled with abrasives, which randomly wears them down Few expensive dice will be polished carefully I trust internet dice rollers over commodity dice, d6 is pretty much the only one easy to get fair versions made for the gambling industry
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 minutes agoI read a lot and own game science dice. Game science described the process in their marketing to explain how their dice were different
People typically don’t use fair dice. There’s often a much higher than 1/20 chance of getting a particular result
Dice are polished to remove molding marks, which also rounds off edges and makes faces different sizes
But they are polished equally on each side, right?
They often are polished the way rocks are, tumbled with abrasives, which randomly wears them down
Few expensive dice will be polished carefully
I trust internet dice rollers over commodity dice, d6 is pretty much the only one easy to get fair versions made for the gambling industry
How do you know all that?
I read a lot and own game science dice. Game science described the process in their marketing to explain how their dice were different