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New 21 page Handouts booklet and Character Creation chart added to free downloads for Basic Roleplaying
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Jun 2023
We've just added a new Handouts Pack and Character Creation chart to the free downloads for Basic Roleplaying Universal Game Engine! The 21 page Handouts Pack booklet contains helpful tables and references for GMs and players alike. The Character Creation chart is tabloid-sized (17" x
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We're running Call of Cthulhu demo sessions at OzComicCon, Melbourne Australia June 10-11
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2023
Chaosium's Cult of Chaos will have six tables running continuous Call of Cthulhu demo sessions at OzComicCon Melbourne next month. The convention takes place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on June 10-11. If you're interested in helping run these demos, please contact our
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Pendragon Starter Set: your quest begins June 29th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st May 2023
It is the age of Pendragon!What kind of Knight will you become? A roleplaying game of chivalry, fantasy, & legacy Create Player-Knights of any gender Unique personality mechanics for natural character growthLearn more soon—sign up today!
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Out now in hardcover: The Meints Index to Glorantha, 3rd Edition
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th May 2023
In the modern collector’s market, knowing what you need is essential if you want to save time and money. MIG3: The Meints Index to Glorantha (aka MIG3), contains an exhaustive catalog of RuneQuest and Glorantha titles and related products.Over the last 40 years, Chaosium President and Glorantha Hist
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Miskatonic Monday #75: new indie releases for Gaslight, Down Darker Trails, 1930s and other Call of Cthulhu settings
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th May 2023
For creators, one of Call of Cthulhu's best aspects is its versatility. Beyond the classic 1920s setting, scenarios can and have been set in pretty much any historical setting, from the distant past to the far future. Here are new releases by independent creators from a variety of those setting
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"Setting a new standard for the future of actual play" - new viewers continue to heap praise on Bookshops of Arkham
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th May 2023
New viewers continue to heap praise on our mind shattering Call of Cthulhu actual play series Bookshops of Arkham! Have you checked it out yet? We invite you to join Mark Meer as the Keeper of Arcane Lore as he guides Saige Ryan, Carlos Luna, Lucia Versprille, and Patrick Logan in thi
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The heralds have spread the glad tidings far and wide! - a special newbie-friendly event to celebrate the launch of Pendragon 6th Edition in Manila, The Philippines!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th May 2023
The heralds have spread the glad tidings far and wide! – a special newbie-friendly event to celebrate the launch of Pendragon 6th Edition in Manila, The Philippines!Our friends Greasy Snitches have announced:It's finally here! In collaboration with Chaosium Inc we're bringing you the
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Call of Cthulhu creators - we're opening the Miskatonic Repository to the Roll20 Virtual Tabletop!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th May 2023
Roll20® and Chaosium are pleased to announce they’ve officially agreed to support Miskatonic Repository content on the Roll20 virtual tabletop.Launched in partnership with DriveThruRPG in 2018, the Miskatonic Repository is Chaosium’s platform on DriveThruRPG, hosting independent creators for the Cal
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