Dice are among the oldest and most universal gaming tools, used in countless games across cultures and time periods. The randomness they bring can make for thrilling gameplay, while their unpredictability often creates opportunities for strategy and skillful decision-making. Dice games come in many forms, from traditional board games to complex role-playing games (RPGs) and modern tabletop games. Whether they’re rolled to resolve outcomes, determine movement, or influence narrative...

Dice are a popular source of randomness in board games (especially the game of the same name). The Anglicism "dice" is also common among role-players. In Central Asia and the Caucasus they are called zars (zariks); Singular — zarik. The common name is "kubik". A dice is a small object that, when dropped on a flat surface, occupies one of several possible stable positions. A traditional dice is a dice with numbers from 1 to 6 on each of its six faces, which are rolled to demonstrate a...