Dice of the Month Retrospective 2023
It's a New Year and we are on to New Exciting Things here at Libris Arcana. But now is a perfect time to look back at the previous year and...
Unearth the Chills: The Best Creepy Tabletop Roleplaying Games
When the nights grow longer and the air gets chillier, it's the perfect time to gather your friends around a table, dim the lights, and embark on spine-tingling adventures in...
Unlocking the Magic of Actual Play D&D Podcasts: Adventure Awaits!
Actual Play or Real Play D&D Podcasts are auditory portals to realms of mystery, intrigue, and heroism (and usually a solid sprinkling of comedy). In this article, we'll delve into...
Featured Dice Goblin: Ben Cox
Ben Cox, a long time subscriber and serious gamer, is our first Featured Dice Goblin!
What Dice Do I Need to Play Dungeons and Dragons?
If you are new to tabletop RPGs you might find yourself thinking, “What’s with all of these dice?" What dice do you really need to play DND?
Dice of the Month Retrospective 2022
Here's a list of last year's Dice of the Month. Unfortunately with the change in ownership, we only have records back to May. Enjoy!
What the Heck is the OGL? And Why Does It Matter?
If you’re like me, before the last couple of months, you probably had a vague idea of this thing called the OGL or Open Gaming License. But if you’re like...
Supply Chains Suck: DND Dice & Adventures in E-Commerce
I should be furiously working, cracking the whip on our shop goblins, and getting Dice Day envelopes out the door. But I'm not. Because our dice are late. Again.
DND Gamers Should Tell Their Own Story
DiceRole Studios is raising funds to create a documentary all about Dungeons & Dragons, DND players, and the fantastic worlds we inhabit. The project is the brainchild of Matt Taylor (@Ascension_Matt...
What Do I Need to Play DND for the First Time?
Let’s say you’ve been invited to a local game. Or some online friends asked you to join their next adventure. Or you think organizing a game with your family or...
A Brief History of Polyhedral Dice
While it is true that the oldest plastic D20 was created in 1950, the history of polyhedral dice goes back way earlier than that.
How to Introduce Kids to Dungeons & Dragons
The other night I made my son cry. Like ugly cry. I didn’t mean to. He wasn’t being punished or anything. We were playing Dungeons & Dragons.
We Bought a DND Dice Company!
It’s just like that cheesy family movie We Bought a Zoo but with less animals and no Matt Damon. My name is Dan, your new GM and the proud new...
Changes to Handmade and Metal Dice Subscriptions
Just a heads up that starting in January 2022 we will be stopping our metal and handmade dice subscriptions. There are a couple of reasons for this that are almost...
Updating Legacy Subscription Prices
Since we started a number of years ago we've been very hesitant to raise prices on our subscriptions for existing customers. Unfortunately with the events of the last couple of...
Daily Free Dice Giveaways
For the last year or so we've been running a monthly dice giveaway on Twitter where we give a code for free dice to someone that follows us and retweets...
How to get free dice aka we're now accepting Bitcoin
So we've decided to join the future and start accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dog Money and all the other crypto currencies you've been hearing so much about. This change opens up...
Where can I buy out of print dice?
We've had a few people reach out to us recently about buying out of print dice that we've made historically. If a given set of dice isn't listed on our...
March Dice Delay
Just an update that due to the ongoing COVID situation our March subscription dice announcement and shipping will be delayed. The factory in China that was producing the March dice...
Update on USPS Price Increase - Mostly Good News
As all our US customers are well aware the USPS is currently struggling with unprecedented mail volumes. To address this the USPS is implementing a fairly significant price increase for...