Micah Sweet
Level Up & OSR Enthusiast
Unless your players like rolling, in which case that's what you have to do. My wife hates point buy and arrays in D&D, though she seems fine with them in other games.I'm point buy all the way. Rolling is outdated and leads to unhappy players from day 1, every single time.
Recently I've been using a variant of the Standard Array with 2 different arrays.
Choose either
15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8
Or
14, 13, 13, 11, 10, 8 (and a Feat)
Humans get a free skill proficiency (to make a more human-centric game) and Vumans are banned.