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===Target Number=== | ===Target Number=== | ||
Probably the most common mechanic in major games; a target number is established to which die results are compared. Many older games and most modern games use the Roll Over method of success, in which the generated number must exceed (or match) the target. Some games, especially older games like AD&D, used the Roll Under method where a roll which was less than (or equal to) the target indicated success. | Probably the most common mechanic in major games; a target number is established to which die results are compared. Many older games and most modern games use the Roll Over method of success, in which the generated number must exceed (or match) the target. Some games, especially older games like AD&D, used the Roll Under method where a roll which was less than (or equal to) the target indicated success. | ||
− | * Roll-Over; D20, Star Wars, World of Darkness (variant). | + | * Roll-Over; GURPS, D20, Star Wars, World of Darkness (variant). |
− | * Roll-Under; | + | * Roll-Under; AD&D (ability checks) |
===Non-Target=== | ===Non-Target=== |