Dear Dana A., Thank you for sending in a question with regards to wanting a suggestion about what game system would work for your particular situation. The question with setup info: “Thinking of creating rpg campaign that has clockwork mages [energy, techno, machine, radiation, metal / plastic & enchantment colleges] fighting off invading demonic forces…
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Dear Rolling Boxcars: Recommendations for 1860s d100 System
Thank you, Dana, for your question asking about d100 systems that might provide some level of crunch for an 1860s western system game while still providing cinematic flair. First, we must admit that we scratched our heads a bit on this one. While there is no shortage of western roleplaying games on the market, there…
Dear Rolling Boxcars: Thoughts on Modeling Mass Combat
Thank you, Dana, for your question regarding how we would best simulate Bronze Age warfare in a tabletop roleplaying game. This is a tough question to tackle, so please bear with us as we lay out our thoughts and explanations. One of my (Modoc) first gaming passions is historical tabletop wargames of the hex and…
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Dear Rolling Boxcars, When running/playing in a historical setting should modern attitudes replace historical one? If those attitudes are replaced is it still historical? Sincerely, Lost in Time Dear Lost in Time, Thanks for the great question! This is something that is coming up in conversations more and more as of late and for good…
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Do you have a gaming or geek related question? Do you need help with a situation? How about a recommendation? If so, submit your questions to “The Boxcars” and let us weigh in with our collective wisdom. Questions can be submitted on the Ask The Boxcars page. Dear Rolling Boxcars… Thanks for adding this column,…