Rory’s Story Cubes: Mythic

About this board game

Rory’s Story Cubes: Mythic is a storytelling game for 1–12 players that takes about 20 minutes to play. This 2015 expansion adds three new dice featuring 18 thematic actions, giving players fresh prompts for creative storytelling.

To play, roll the dice and tell a story using the actions shown. Begin with “Once upon a time…” and let the rolled symbols guide the direction of the narrative. The game focuses on imagination, language, and the connections players make between the different prompts.

Rory’s Story Cubes: Mythic can be played on its own or combined with the original Rory’s Story Cubes game. This makes the set suitable for a standalone storytelling activity or as an expansion that broadens the available possibilities.

• Players: 1–12
• Play time: Approximately 20 minutes
• Contents: 3 dice with 18 thematic actions
• Core activity: Roll the dice and tell a story using the actions

Beyond entertainment, the game is useful as an aid to creative problem solving, language learning, and storytelling. Players can use the actions as prompts for building narratives and exploring ideas in an open-ended way.

Whether used independently or alongside the original game, this compact expansion provides a simple framework for turning dice rolls into stories. Roll the actions, make connections, and discover where the next tale leads.