Description
Genesys is a roleplaying game that utilizes the critically-acclaimed Narrative Dice System while a ruleset that can be used in a wide variety of settings. Take to the skies in a Victorian airship, slay an ancient dragon, or pilot your very own starship. All this and more is possible with the Genesys system, which uses the specialized dice found in this pack to propel adventures.
The Genesys Roleplaying Dice Pack features three Ability dice, three Difficulty dice, two Setback dice, two Boost dice, two Proficiency dice and a Challenge die, giving you everything you need to run your own game of Genesys.
These specialized dice provide dynamic results to every skill check, allowing players to succeed in their task while experiencing a massive setback, or finding some advantage in a massive failure. Not only that, but the dice are easy to interpret, keeping the flow of the game steady and smooth as players and game masters check skill test results with ease.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are dice used for?
Dice are small, typically cube-shaped objects with numbered sides used in various games and activities. They are commonly used in board games, role-playing games and educational activities.
Why should I use different types of dice?
Different types of dice can enhance your gaming experience by providing variety and adding new elements to gameplay. Specialty dice can also be used for educational purposes, probability experiments, and creative projects.
How do I choose the right dice for my game?
Choosing the right dice depends on the game you are playing. Consider the number of sides (D4, D6, D8, D10, D12, D20), material, size, and design that best fit your needs. Some games require specific types of dice, so check the game rules for recommendations.
How should I care for my dice?
To care for your dice:
- Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep them in protective cases or pouches to prevent damage.
- Handle them with clean hands to avoid transferring oils or dirt.
- Regularly clean them with a soft cloth and mild soap if needed.
What types of dice are available?
Dice come in various types, including:
- Standard six-sided dice (D6)
- Polyhedral dice sets (D4, D8, D10, D12, D20)
- Specialty dice (percentage dice, fudge dice)
- Custom dice with unique designs or functions
- Educational dice with letters, numbers, or symbols
Where can I buy dice?
Dice can be purchased from various sources. We have our own Dice section here
How can I tell if my dice are balanced?
To check if your dice are balanced:
- Roll the dice a large number of times and record the results.
- Analyze the distribution of results to see if each side appears approximately the same number of times.
- Float test: Place the dice in a cup of water with a bit of dish soap. Balanced dice will float evenly without favoring any particular side.