Bullwinkle and Rocky™ Roleplaying Party Game Author: Dave “Zeb” Cook Publisher: TSR Published: 1988– Format: Box Set Available for Purchase: Out-of-Print Marketplaces (varies) On November 19, 1959, the children’s television cartoon show “The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends” (commonly known as “Rocky and Bullwinkle”) premiered on American television. It ran for five seasons…
The Band is Back – DCC Day 2025 – July 19, 2025
DCC Day is here again. It’s a special day for tabletop roleplayers to celebrate the Dungeon Crawl Classics Roleplaying game and its offshoots, like Mutant Crawl Classics and Xcrawl, published by Goodman Games. Similar to Free RPG Day, this roleplaying holiday is specifically dedicated to the Dungeon Crawl Classics Roleplaying Game. Launched in 2020, it…
A Gary Con Special Release – Madness At Geneva Lake [Call of Cthulhu]
Madness at Geneva Lake A Call of Cthulhu Adventure Author: Luke Gygax & Alyssa Faden Publisher: Chaosium Page Count: 70 Available Formats: PDF & Print PDF (DTRPG) – $9.99 Print & PDF (DTRPG) – $19.99 It’s early December 1891, in Lake Geneva. A blanket of fresh snow covers the ground. The investigators awoke disoriented and…
My Weekend – A Weekend with Good Friends
Even before the days of COVID, which confined us to our homes for months, I was moderately active in the online convention scene, or what little there was back then. To be fair, it was relatively lively, with at least one virtual game convention each month, if not more. As the years progressed toward 2020,…
Interface Red: Volume Four [Cyberpunk Red]
Interface Red A Collection for Cyberpunk Red Enthusiasts: Volume 4 Author: Various Publisher: R. Talsorian Games Page Count: 90 Available Format: PDF (DTRPG) – $10.00 In the aftermath of the Cyberpunk Red Corebook, R. Talsorian Games recognized a demand for more content. Since publishing books is a lengthy process, R. Talsorian Games devised a temporary…
Feast of the Forest [The Companions of Arthur – Pendragon 6th Ed.]
Feast of the Forest Author: Jason Lee, David Waldron Publisher: Chaosium Page Count: 31 Available Formats: PDF PDF (DTRPG) – $4.99 Five knights have fallen from the moral and chivalric code that sets them apart from those beneath their station. The moral quandary they now face is one of their own making. Lost in the…
The Darkness of Space: Cosmic Dark Kickstarter Review
Cosmic Dark Author: Graham Walmsley Publisher: Graham Walmsley Page Count: ~184 Available Formats: Print & PDF Currently on Kickstarter Author’s Note: This is a review of a preview copy of Cosmic Dark, currently in Kickstarter funding. Graham Walmsley provided Rolling Boxcars with a review copy. In space, nobody can hear you scream. Horror in outer…
Raise Anchor – Privateers and Gentlemen, Role Playing Adventure in the Age of Fighting Sail
Privateers and Gentlemen Role Playing Adventure in the Age of Fighting Sail Author: Jon Williams Publisher: Fantasy Games Unlimited Publication Year: 1982 Available Formats: PDF & Box set PDF (DTRPG) – $10 Box set – Out of Print Privateers and Gentlemen is a historical role-playing game in the age of tall sailing ships commanded by…
This Could Not Have Been an Email
Your loyal writing crew at Rolling Boxcars are Gen X-ers. And that means we’ve seen a lot of technology changes. When I was a kid, one of the great challenges was getting character sheets for RPGs we played—it really helped if you could get your mom or dad to bring a sheet to work to…
From Concept to Chaos: My First Published Call of Cthulhu Scenario
Back in late January, a friend reached out with an intriguing offer: Would I be interested in writing a Call of Cthulhu scenario for an upcoming compilation? His new publishing company was curating unpublished creators with a passion for steampunk and the Mythos. As someone firmly rooted in the latter camp and someone who finds…
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