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Chaosium Interviews: Plot vs Fun - When to Sacrifice Story, with Jason Durall
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Apr 2022
Plot vs Fun: RuneQuest and BRP creative director Jason Durall discusses with James Coquillat about how sometimes you need to sacrifice the story of your TTRPG session to ensure the game runs smoothly. This is the latest in our Chaosium Interview series: catch them all at our YouTube channe
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The truly amazing HPLHS Call of Cthulhu Classic Prop Set is released
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Apr 2022
Now available from our friends the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society, the truly amazing Call of Cthulhu Classic Gamer Prop Set. Created under license to coincide with the release of our Call of Cthulhu Classic Kickstarter*, it contains 124 individual props in this set, all organized i
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Journey to Jonstown #37: these indie RuneQuest titles are part of DriveThruRPG's 'Best in Print' sale
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Apr 2022
DriveThruRPG have selected these bestselling Jonstown Compendium titles to be in their 'Best of Print' sale. For the next two weeks here's your chance to get these acclaimed indie RuneQuest titles in glorious print and save 10%:The Company of the Dragon - Andrew Logan Mongomery's highly praised
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Unnatural Selections #62: HPL's The Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers, cosmic horror in anapestic tetrameter
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Apr 2022
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Here's what reviewers and readers alike have had to say about R.J Ivankovic's amazing 102-page adaption of H.P. Lovecraft's classic story, retold in anapestic tetrameter*:"If you are a Lovec
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Congratulations to the Stream of Chaos, winners of the 2021 Australian Roleplaying Industry Award for 'Best TTRPG Stream'!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Apr 2022
Congratulations to the Stream of Chaos, winners of the 2021 Australian Roleplaying Industry Award for 'Best TTRPG Stream'! Here's Jackson, James and David on the podium at the ARPIA Awards at Fortress Melbourne tonight. (Art was unable to be there).The stream
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Chaosium Interviews: Choosing your Call of Cthulhu setting, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Apr 2022
Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason talks with James Coquillat about the many different settings available to Call of Cthulhu players. Part of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.
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Save the date and brace yourself because CarcosaCon is back! 23-26 March 2023
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Apr 2022
Save the date and brace yourself because CarcosaCon is back! 23-26 March 2023.With undisguised blasphemous joy, our friends at Black Monk Games have announced that in less than a year, Czocha Castle will once again be taken over by Investigators and Cultists from around the world
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Chaosium Interviews: Read these to improve your RuneQuest Games!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Apr 2022
Chaosium's Jeff Richard walks though some of the best fictional, factual, and historical inspirations you may want to look at to improve your RuneQuest games. He's talking to James Coquillat for our 'Chaosium Interviews' series on YouTube.
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