Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Original Aired: 1979-1981 (Two Seasons) Available on: Tubi “The year is 1987, and NASA launches the last of America’s deep space probes. In a freak mishap, Ranger 3 and its pilot, Captain William ‘Buck’ Rogers, are blown out of their trajectory into an orbit which freezes his life support…
News Desk: Award-winning Artist Loïc Muzy Joins Chaosium
We have received the following press release from Chaosium, and this is exciting news indeed. Loïc Muzy is an amazing artist! We look forward to seeing more of his work in Chaosium’s products. ~ Modoc Chaosium Inc, publisher of the Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest tabletop roleplaying games, welcomes award-winning artist Loïc Muzy to the Chaosium team. Loïc has formally joined the…
Adventure This Way! – Crypt of the Mellified Mage [Forbidden Lands]
Forbidden Lands: Crypt of the Mellified Mage Author: Fiona M. Geist, David McGrogan, Zedeck Siew, et al.Publisher: Free LeaguePage Count: 79Available Formats: PDF & PrintPDF (DTRPG) – $9.99Print (Fria Ligan) – $24.24 Unlike traditional fantasy scenarios that oftentimes include multiple locations and interwoven plot threads, Forbidden Lands has adventure sites. These are singular self-contained physical…
Oh Smeg! – Red Dwarf: The Roleplaying Game
Red Dwarf The Roleplaying Game Authors: Todd Downing, Mark Bruno, John Sullivan, Andrew Kenrick, Lee Hammock, Gavin Downing, Allan McComas, and Samantha Downing Publisher: Deep7 Year Published: 2002 Page Count: 170 Red Dwarf: The Roleplaying Game is based on the British sitcom Red Dwarf that first aired in 1988 and is still in production. Not…
A Walk in the Woods – A Review of the Symbaroum Starter Set
Symbaroum Starter Set – Treasure Hunts in Davokar Author: Mattias Johnsson Haake, Mattias Lilja Publisher: Free League Page Count: 128 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $9.99 Print (Free League) – $348kr (abt $41.50) Free League recently provided Rolling Boxcars with a review copy of the Symbaroum Starter Set. Having been on a bit of…
A Simple Man Making His Way in the Universe
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…
