https://railguns.neocities.org/ Articles, videos, and podcasts about RIFTS and Palladium roleplaying games. en-us Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0500 https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-juicers-chose-to-die.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-juicers-chose-to-die.htmlWed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0500RIFTSJuicers are among the most powerful and tragic characters in the RIFTS Megaverse. They knowingly trade an ordinary lifetime for a few extraordinary years. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-mega-damage-changed-everything-in.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-mega-damage-changed-everything-in.htmlTue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500RIFTSWhat made RIFTS different from every other post-apocalyptic RPG? One simple rule changed everything. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-4.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-4.htmlFri, 24 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500Chaos EarthWhere should a new player begin with RIFTS? Vince explains why Chaos Earth may be the best doorway into the Megaverse. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-3.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-3.htmlTue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500RIFTSBefore Mega-Damage and Boom Guns, one image made players stop flipping through the RIFTS rulebook: the Glitter Boy. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/in-rifts-most-dangerous-treasure-isnt.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/in-rifts-most-dangerous-treasure-isnt.htmlTue, 21 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0500RIFTSRIFTS is remembered for giant robots, dragons, Glitter Boys, and dimensional horrors—but its most dangerous treasures can be much quieter. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-im-starting-new-to-rifts-start-here.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/why-im-starting-new-to-rifts-start-here.htmlMon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500RIFTSOne of the most common questions about RIFTS is also one of the hardest: where do I start? https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-2.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-episode-2.htmlSun, 19 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500RIFTSVince introduces One Page at a Time with a mystery from Triax and the RIFTS books. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/the-easiest-way-to-remove-mega-damage.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/the-easiest-way-to-remove-mega-damage.htmlThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500House RulesCan you play RIFTS without Mega-Damage? A practical way to change the rule without losing the game. https://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-podcast.htmlhttps://railguns.neocities.org/articles/railguns-and-dragons-reborn-podcast.htmlWed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0500PodcastThe Railguns & Dragons podcast is reborn with a new focus on RIFTS. https://railguns.neocities.org/archive.html?post=the-summoner-s-circle-podcast-experiment-is-overhttps://railguns.neocities.org/archive.html?post=the-summoner-s-circle-podcast-experiment-is-overWed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 -0500PodcastThe Summoner’s Circle podcast experiment has come to an end, and it is time to move on.