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Unnatural Selections #54 - "Best starter set I have ever bought" : initial reactions to the RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Nov 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. The RuneQuest Starter Set has been out for a week and initial reactions from fans who've bought a copy have been ecstatic. Here are some of the customer reviews left on the RQ Starter Set&nb
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Chaosium will be at PAX Unplugged, Philadelphia PA Dec 10-12
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Nov 2021
PAX Unplugged is back and Chaosium will be there, December 10-12 in Philadelphia, PA.Find us at Booth #2938. We'll have a wide selection of Chaosium releases, including the RuneQuest Starter Set and the 40th Anniversary Keeper Rulebook. Plus we'll be running plenty of demos and g
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Chaosium will be at Dragonmeet in London, UK - Saturday, Dec 4
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Nov 2021
The Dragonmeet convention is back once again at the Novotel Hammersmith in London, UK. Come meet us on Saturday 4th December. Chaosium is a co-sponsor of the event, one of the most vibrant tabletop gaming conventions and the best of it's kind in London. The organisers promise that wit
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Seen in the Wild - RuneQuest Starter Set launch at the Otherland Bookshop, Berlin Germany
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Nov 2021
Seen in the Wild! – at the RuneQuest Starter Set launch party at the Otherland Bookshop in Berlin, Germany last Saturday night. Chaosium's Jeff Richard and Jason Durall were both in attendance. RQ line editor Jason Durall said it was "A wonderful night. Pizza and grappa with good friends.
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Chaosium Interviews: Magic in RuneQuest, with Jeff Richard
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Nov 2021
Here our resident Gloranthan guru Jeff Richard explains to James Coquillat the differences between the main types of magic in the RuneQuest RPG. Part of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.
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No swords. No wizards. Just regular humans, in way over their heads... for the last 40 years. It's Call of Cthulhu's 40th birthday today.
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Nov 2021
No swords. No wizards. Just regular humans, in way over their heads... for the last 40 years. It's Call of Cthulhu's 40th birthday today.
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Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary: Keeper Tips, a pocketbook gathering of wisdom, advice, and tips
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Nov 2021
To commemorate Call of Cthulhu's 40th birthday (today!), our Keeper Tips book is a gathering of collected wisdom for running the game.Tips, essays, and contributions from experienced and diverse Call of Cthulhu Keepers, including:
Scott David Aniolowski - Call of Cthulhu writer (Malleus M
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Mark Smylie on the newly-released RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Nov 2021
We were honored to have the renowned comic book artist Mark Smylie, creator of the epic fantasy series Artesia, contribute several artworks for RuneQuest Starter Set. This is what Mark said on the Starter Set's release earlier this week:"I did a few pieces for Chaosium's RuneQuest Starter Set l
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