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The 12 pages that link to Dice, each with the reason it gives.
Board gameRelated: Dice are a familiar way to add chance to movement and decisions.
Race gameRelated: Dice commonly determine how far pieces advance on a race-game track.
Snakes and LaddersRelated: A roll sets how many squares each player advances on a turn.
Miniature wargameRelated: Many rules use rolls to resolve uncertain attacks, damage, or morale.
Game of the GooseRelated: Dice rolls determine how far a counter advances along the track.
Regular icosahedronRelated: Twenty-sided dice use the icosahedron's 20 faces as outcome surfaces.
CatanRelated: Each turn’s roll determines which numbered terrain hexes produce resources.