In the fourth season of Stranger Things, we witness the 1980s “Satanic Panic”—an actual phenomenon I remember, though I was thankfully not much affected by it. The Satanic Panic was a fairly broad phenomenon, much of it originating from a rash of false allegations against daycare centers that were supposedly committing “satanic ritual abuse.” There…
Tag: Dungeons and Dragons
By Sword & Ink – Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Dungeons and Dragons
Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Dungeons and Dragons Directors: Kelley Slagle, Brian Stillman 2019 Run time: 1h 31min Available for free on Tubi One of the first questions roleplayers inevitably ask of each other is where did you start in the hobby and why? What drew you to the hobby? What caught your eye? These…
Come one, Come All, Sacrifices Needed – Tomb of Black Sands
The Tomb of Black Sands An Adventure for Levels 4-5 Author: Jacob Hurst & Donnie Garcia Publisher: Swordfish Islands, LLC. Page Count: 56 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $5.00 Print – $30.00 The Tomb of Black Sand is pitched as an adventure for contemporary (c. 2019) tabletop roleplaying games with its heart…
A Deep Dive Review of the Humblewood Campaign Setting Box Set
The Deck of Many Presents Humblewood Campaign Setting Writing Team: Christopher Pinch, Matthew Grevelyn, et al. Art Director: Leesha Hannigan Publisher: The Deck of Many Page Count: 224 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (The Deck of Many) – $29.99 Print (The Deck of Many) – $79.99 In the world of Everden, on the eastern…
Editor’s Desk: Two New D&D Books Nearing Release
For all you 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons fans, you might want to keep the following books on your radar over the next month or so. Pre-order them at Amazon or your FLGS. Do you have something you want the editor to be aware of? Submit newsworthy tidbits to our email at rollingboxcarsblog@gmail.com Ghost Ships…
Editor’s Desk: Select D&D 5e Books on Sale at Amazon
For those of you interested in picking up a few D&D 5th edition books, today on Amazon, there are a select few that are super cheap. If we missed some of the sale items, please comment below so others will know what else is on sale. Player’s Handbook – $21.13 Monster Manual – $20.94 D&D…
D&D Original Edition “White box” Now Available in PDF
This is exciting news for all the OSR gamers out there. Wizards of the Coast released the PDF of the original D&D white box set on DriveThruRPG today! Why is this exciting? Simply put, this has never been in PDF format and it is cost prohibitive to purchase an original physical copy. This is “the”…
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