# Wordy Gaming Tools Find Your Next Phrase with Daniel Solis' Writers Dice By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-11-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/writers-dice References: [gizmodiva](http://www.gizmodiva.com/other_stuff/beat-writers-block-with-writers-dice.php) & [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/danielsolis/writers-dice-roll-over-writers-block?ref=popular) Roll away writer's block forever with the playful Writers Dice. Adapting a literary view on taking chances, the Writers Dice is a complete reinvention on the tool we know and love from classic games. The Writers Dice has been specifically created for [writers, storytellers and gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talespinner) by Daniel Solis. The dice comes in a bold red color with words like "if" and "so" on each of the six sides and will inspire you to keep writing. Just pick up the Writers Dice and roll away to see what your next word should be. The design is currently on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freewrite-wordrunner) and has already hit its goal of pledges by more than six times. Get your hands on the Writers Dice for a [quick word game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otona-no-yaruki-pen) or as a handy writing companion. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Word Game Innovation:** The Writers Dice demonstrates a creative reimagining of traditional word games, suggesting opportunities to develop new and engaging word-based experiences. - **Gamification of Writing:** The Writers Dice merges the worlds of gaming and writing, indicating potential for gamified writing tools and platforms to enhance creativity and inspire storytelling. - **Crowdfunding Success:** The Writers Dice's impressive funding on Kickstarter highlights the growing trend of crowdfunding as a viable platform for launching innovative products in creative fields. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** The Writers Dice showcases the potential for incorporating word-based gameplay mechanics in the gaming industry, paving the way for innovative word puzzle games and interactive storytelling experiences. - **Writing and Publishing:** The Writers Dice introduces an opportunity for the writing and publishing industry to explore gamified writing tools and applications that foster creativity and boost productivity for writers. - **Crowdfunding:** The Writers Dice's success on Kickstarter underlines the potential for crowdfunding platforms to disrupt the traditional product launch model and empower creators in various industries, including gaming, writing, and beyond. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unlimited Randomly Generated Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generated-tools.md) - [Multiple Dice-Inspired Digital Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/d20-digital-watch.md) - [Fantasy Improv Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dungeon-tryouts.md) - [AI Co-Author Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fable-fiesta-20.md) - [Gamified Habit Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habit-dice.md) - [Gilded Role-Playing Game Dice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/precision-play-signature-series-dice.md) - [Dice-Shaped Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unidice.md) - [Writing Assistance Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wordiebox.md) - [Mechanical Vintage Dice Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wm-levsha.md)