Chessex

Chessex Manufacturing is an American company that sells dice, primarily for the role-playing game (RPG) and collectible card game (CCG) market. It also offers other accessories used in RPGs and CCGs.^[2] The company also has a Chessex Europe branch office.^[3]

Chessex Manufacturing

Company type	Private
Industry	Game supplies, former Game publisher
Predecessor	Chessex, The Armory
Founded	1987; 38 years ago (1987)[1]
Headquarters	Fort Wayne, IN , United States
Website	http://chessex.com

20 sided die

Chessex was also a distributor and publisher of tabletop games—RPGs, CCG, miniature wargames, board games, and related merchandise—until October 1998 when they merged distribution with The Armory to form Alliance Game Distributors.^[4]

Games published

• Banemaster: The Adventure (1995) collectible card game.^[5]
• Skyrealms of Jorune (1984–1994) role-playing game.^[6]
• Wiz-War (1993-2010) A board game originally self published by Tom Jolly starting in 1985, Chessex published the 4th through 7th editions of the game and a single expansion. While they continued to have rights to the game until 2010 the game was sold out and unavailable shortly after 2000.^[7]