I’m just a simple man, trying to make my way in the universe. ~ Jango Fett to Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars Episode II – Attack of the Clones One of the more frequent challenges I’ve heard in emulating Star Wars in RPGs is having an effective mix of Jedi and non-Jedi characters. How does…
Das Vedanya Comrade — Prisoners’ Dilemma [Call of Cthulhu]
Prisoners’ Dilemma Author: Aaron Sinner and Todd Walden Publisher: The Miskatonic Repository Page Count: 55 Available Formats: PDF PDF (DTRPG) – $5.99 In the unforgiving tundra and taiga of the Ural Mountains, a group of surveyors embarks on a dangerous journey to discover a path through the mountain range. For two Soviet State Officers, it’s…
In Foreign Waters – A Review of The Shores of Tripoli
The Shores of Tripoli U.S. Navy & Marine Corp vs. The Pirates of Tripoli Author: Kevin Bertram Publisher: Fort Circle Games Format: Boxed Game Cost: $66.00 I hope I shall never again be sent to Algiers with tribute, unless I am authorized to deliver it from the mouth of our cannon. ~ Captain William Bainbridge…
News Desk: ‘Partners’ by Tin Star Games on Kickstarter
Our friends at Tin Star Games have recently launched a two-week Kickstarter campaign for their newest tabletop roleplaying game, Partners. Partners is a detective game storytelling game for exactly two players. Partners is a storytelling game for exactly two players. It emulates the genre of police procedural and mystery solving television. This popular form appears…
Mysterious Monday – Strange Mysteries Abound
The time is right for another installment of Mysterious Monday. We semi-regularly published these short, creepy, and weird story hooks for readers to use as inspiration for your next game. If you enjoy reading these or put any of them to use in your own game, let us know in the comments below. In writing…
Rome Wasn’t Built in A Day – A Review of Beak, Feather, & Bone
Beak, Feather, & Bone A Map Labeling Game Author: Tyler Crumrine Publisher: Possible Worlds Games Page Count: 32 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (Itch.io) – $5 Print (Itch.io) – $15 Recently, Tyler Crumrine of Possible Worlds Games contacted Rolling Boxcars regarding an upcoming Kickstarter campaign. In that press release, Beak, Feather, & Bone is mentioned….
Deep in Rim-Space – A Review of Gradient Descent
Gradient Descent Author: Luke Gearing Publisher: Tuesday Knight Games Page Count: 64 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $7.99 Print/PDF Bundle (TKG) – $14.99 Out there somewhere in rim-space is an abandoned android factory, formerly known as the Cloudbank Synthetics Production Facility. It is better known these days as The Deep. It is…
News Desk: TroikaFest! is Coming!
Rolling Boxcars received a most interesting press release, something to do with roleplaying game Troika! Keep reading… What Is TroikaFest! TroikaFest! is an open invitation to the TTRPG community to play in, create for, and explore the Troika system during the month of April. TroikaFest is open to everyone, but is focused on first time…
News Desk: Two Call of Cthulhu Classics Now Back in Print
Today, Chaosium announced the return of Horror on the Orient Express and Beyond the Mountains of Madness in physical form and available for purchase. Several months ago, we learned that these would be seeing new print editions, but that day is finally here! Each is a faithful reprinting of the original with a slightly modified…
A lesson in FUBAR—Charlie Foxtrot: Adventure Compendium [Battlelords of the Twenty-Third Century™]
Charlie Foxtrot: Adventure Compendium Battlelords of the Twenty-Third Century Author: Anthony Oliveira, David Soruco, Kurt Willis Publisher: 23rd Century Productions, LLC Page Count: 180 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $12.50 Print – Available Soon Charlie Foxtrot: Adventure Compendium, designed for the latest edition of Battlelords of the Twenty-Third Century, is a collection of…
