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Mark Smylie's 'The Barrow' - an adventure for Artesia with stats for RuneQuest and adaption notes for Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Dec 2020
Jason Durall, our RuneQuest creative director, writes: "For fans of RuneQuest and/or Mark Smylie's Artesia comics, here's an adventure set in The Known World with stats for RuneQuest and notes to adapt it to Glorantha. Officially authorized, no less. It is always a pleasure to work wi
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Chaosium Jigsaw Puzzles at Redbubble - great gifts for time indoors this holiday season
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2020
If you're looking for gifts that would be great for spending time indoors this holiday season check out our jigsaw puzzles! We have a selection of over two dozen alluring images from our popular games including Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Glorantha, and 7th Sea! You can find all of these, and p
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Miskatonic Monday: more November 2020 titles!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2020
It's been a busy month for the Miskatonic Repository, our community content program for Call of Cthulhu at DriveThruRPG. Here are even more new releases!Shadow on the SeaMartin Batbiscuit ($9.95, 51 page PDF)For centuries the towns and villages of England’s south coast have acted as hives
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Chaosium's 'Stay In and Game' Warehouse Clearance Sale
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Nov 2020
We're not doing Black Friday this year (ourselves, we're staying in and gaming). Instead, conveniently listed in one place, here's every physical product we already have on sale at Chaosium.com. Ninety-three titles from 15 - 66% off.Game systems include Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, HeroQues
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RuneQuest is one of the featured RPGs in New Gamemaster Month, commencing Jan 5
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Nov 2020
Have you thought about GMing—maybe always wanted to give it a shot—but haven’t quite taken the plunge? What if we told you that by the first week in February, you could be an honest-to-goodness GM—and it’ll be easy!New Gamemaster Month gives you what you need to run your first game: Inspiration, adv
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Chaosium welcomes art director Jaye Kovach to the team
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Nov 2020
Chaosium welcomes our new art director Jaye Kovach. Jaye is an artist, musician, poet, writer, and designer who specializes in User Experience, Accessibility, and Art Direction. Chaosium creative director Jeff Richard said, "We are so pleased to be bringing Jaye onto the team - she's
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Journey to Jonstown #17 - Michael O'Brien's 'Fortunate Sun' now part of the remastered Sandheart Trilogy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Nov 2020
"Since helping take over the reins at Chaosium five years ago, my writing has mostly had to be licensing, media releases and the like, rather than RPG stuff. So I am delighted my new RuneQuest scenario 'Fortunate Sun' is out now in the Jonstown Compendium, our community content platform for gaming i
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Now on Roll20 : the Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Nov 2020
Now available on the Roll20 Virtual Tabletop, the Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook.The Investigator Handbook contains expanded rules for creating players characters, a wealth of over 100 occupations and skill descriptions, as well as guidance on getting the most from the game. It intr
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