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Chaosium Interviews: Combat, with Jeff Richard
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th May 2023
In this Chaosium Interview with James Coquillat, Jeff Richard talks about some of the central ideas that underpin combat in the RuneQuest TTRPG.Get your copy the RuneQuest Starter Set – it contains everything you need to play our epic roleplaying game of gods, cults, magic, famil
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Significant Streams #4: The Miskatonic Playhouse
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd May 2023
Significant Streams is a new feature on the Chaosium news blog where we highlight actual play streams, podcasts, and YouTube channels featuring Chaosium games that we think are worth checking out.Miskatonic Playhouse is a new podcast celebrating community created scenarios for Call of Cthulhu!So far
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"Ever since I can remember, I’ve wanted my own roleplaying game." - Rivers of London creator Ben Aaronovitch gets his wish
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd May 2023
-- Ben Aaronovitch with Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game line editor Lynne Hardy at the game's Berlin launch party on May 1st --"Ever since I can remember, I’ve wanted my own roleplaying game", begins Rivers of London creator Ben Aaronovitch's foreword for Rivers of London: the Rolep
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Rivers of London RPG now available in Australia
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st May 2023
Good news! - after an unfortunate shipping delay to the antipodes, Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game is now available from our Australian warehouse! Plus US, UK, and EU. "The whimsical and at times humorous Urban Fantasy setting of Rivers of London makes it ideal as either a first TTR
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Unnatural Selections #72: what attendees said about this year's Chaosium Con
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Apr 2023
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.Here's what attendees have said about last month's Chaosium Con: click through for their full reviews about the wonderful weekend we all had in Ann Arbor!"What I found was nothing short of a subli
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Chaosium Interviews: Cthulhu in Space
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Apr 2023
What's your favourite fusion of sci-fi and horror? Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu, shares details about Call of Cthulhu TTRPG's ventures into the future.
What is the story of Cthulhu in space? He's talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews serie
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Basic Roleplaying Free Character Sheets Pack
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Apr 2023
Create. Explore. Play.Basic Roleplaying (BRP) is a system of core rules for tabletop roleplaying. Whether you’re a seasoned roleplaying veteran or new to the hobby, Basic Roleplaying has everything you need for years of entertainment.This book contains the core system rules, as well as character cre
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Out of the Suitcase #41: If 12 year old me would have known...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Apr 2023
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.I used to go to a fair number of model railroad shows with my father back in the mid to late '70s, including the Ann Arbor show in 1978. Alas, I had no clue about the other "show" that would be in An
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