DeathRoller is a lightweight, user-friendly addon designed to streamline Death Roll games in World of Warcraft Classic Anniversary realms. It provides a clean graphical interface, automatic roll tracking, and optional synchronization between addon users, while remaining fully compatible with players who do not have the addon installed.

The addon focuses on reliability, simplicity, and Classic-era compatibility.

Features

Core Gameplay

Start Death Roll games with a configurable starting roll and gold bet
Secure rolling using the Blizzard RandomRoll() API
Automatic detection of all /roll results via system messages
Announces only the final loser in SAY or PARTY chat (configurable)

Roll Tracking

Append-only roll log (chronological order)
Scrollable tracker that automatically follows new rolls
Clean, readable layout that does not overflow the UI

User Interface

Always-available GUI opened via /dr
Labeled input fields for start roll and bet
Buttons for Start Game, Roll, Reset
Toggle for SAY / PARTY announce mode
Toggle to disable sounds
Close button and help button

Synchronization

Automatically syncs started games between addon users in the same party
Non-addon players can participate normally (no addon required to roll)
No chat spam or forced communication

Quality of Life

System-style messages (not chat spam)
Optional sound alert on game loss
Persistent settings via SavedVariables
Built for WoW Classic Anniversary interface version

Support / Info

Built-in help button displaying author and support details

Commands

/dr – Open the DeathRoller GUI
/dr roll – Roll using the current Death Roll value
/dr reset – Reset the current game

Compatibility

World of Warcraft, all versions
Works in parties where not everyone has the addon
No external libraries required