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Miskatonic Monday #67b: current print titles in the Miskatonic Repository
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Jan 2023
Under the Miskatonic Repository community content license, Call of Cthulhu fans can sell and share their own independently-created material on DriveThruRPG. Ttles that achieve Electrum Best Seller status in PDF (251+ sales) are eligible to become Print-On-Demand. Here we're featuring all the titles
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Miskatonic Monday #67a: current print titles in the Miskatonic Repository
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Jan 2023
"No one who had ever seen this guy in his infancy would have supposed him born to be an author" – Jane Austen (probably). Stuart Sellens is excited to announce he's got another Call of Cthulhu release to print: Host and Hostility, his Miskatonic Repository collection of scenarios for&
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New Gamemaster Month is underway: still not too late to take part!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Jan 2023
It's week three of New Gamemaster Month, and if you’re just jumping in, don’t fret—it’s not too late. You have a bit of catching up to do, but nothing you can’t handle. This is the annual month-long seminar in the form of twice-weekly posts, organised by our friends at Monte Cook Games to guide pros
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From the Q&A: How is Chaosium and its games affected by the Dungeons & Dragons' Open Gaming Licence controversy?
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jan 2023
From our Frequently Asked Questions:Q: How is Chaosium and its games affected by the Dungeons & Dragons' Open Gaming Licence controversy?A: Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Pendragon, 7th Sea, Rivers of London, Questworlds and the rest of the Chaosium family of games are utterly unaffected by wh
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Chaosium Interviews: Putting books together, with Nick Nacario
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Jan 2023
Nick Nacario has been with Chaosium a long time: in fact, he's been been involved with the company since he was around 10 years old! He is now our Production Coordinator, with his core responsibilities centered around scheduling and coordinating the creation of our products from the l
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Bridgett Jeffries steps up to a bigger new role at Chaosium
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Jan 2023
We are pleased to announce that Chaosium community ambassador Bridgett Jeffries is stepping up to a new full-time role at the company as coordinator of events and outreach. Bridgett's main focus will include convention-related events (particularly those in North America, including the fort
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Remembering Lynn Willis, ten years after his passing
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Jan 2023
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Lynn Willis, Chaosium's third employee and a vitally important member of the team for much of the company's first four decades.
Lynn began in gaming as a board game designer, and entered Chaosium in 1978 with the board game Lords of the M
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Chaosium Interviews: TTRPG Safety Tools, with the Stream of Chaos's Art Hunter
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Jan 2023
What are some of the most effective TTRPG safety tools?Art Hunter, of the Stream of Chaos, talks about some of the best tools out there, and how to apply them in both convention and home games. Art is talking to James Coquillat.Get your copy of the Call of Cthulhu Keeper Tips boo
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