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PAX Online: Chaosium's game event listings are live!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Aug 2020
Our gaming event listings for PAX Online are live! From Thursday Sept 17th to Sunday Sept 20th, Chaosium is offering over 100 gaming events, plus another nine gaming events by our friends by our friends TYPE 40. All free! Our games include Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest: Roleplaying
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Play Harlem Unbound on the Roll20 virtual tabletop
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Aug 2020
Play Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition on the Roll20 virtual tabletop!Seven Call of Cthulhu scenario adventures with book assets and information fully integrated for the VTT, including over 100 NPCs and 14 maps with GM layer information and Dynamic Lighting support (requires plus / pro subscription),
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Journey to Jonstown #12 - Sandheart "marks another step forward not only in the development of the Jonstown Compendium but in the entire Gloranthan Renaissance"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Aug 2020
"Sandheart is an example of how it is getting harder to tell the Compendium and the Chaosium books apart," writes Andrew Logan Montgomery in his review of the newly-expanded Tales of the Sun County Militia: Sandheart Vol 1, available from the Jonstown Compendium, Chaosium's community conte
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Congratulations to 2020 UK Games Expo Award Winners: Berlin the Wicked City and Paladin - Warriors of Charlemagne
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Aug 2020
Chaosium congratulates the creative teams behind our 2020 UK Games Expo Award winners, announced at UK Games Expo's #virtuallyexpo online event yesterday.BERLIN THE WICKED CITYBEST ROLE-PLAYING EXPANSION - Judge's AwardBEST ROLE-PLAYING EXPANSION - People's Choice AwardCongratulations to D
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"The Velvet Underground of RPGs" Advanced Designers & Dragons maps out Chaosium's interactions with the RPG industry over the decades...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Aug 2020
RPG Historian Shannon Appelcline writes:Not every company in the industry works regularly with others. ICE is an example of a company that largely went their own way, focused on their Middle-earth license and their Rolemaster system, while Hero Games regularly teamed up with other companies in the '
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Does Love Forgive?: interview with Lynne Hardy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Aug 2020
Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu associate line editor Lynne Hardy worked on the English language version of Does Love Forgive?, our new collection of one-to-one scenarios that were originally published in Polish by our friends Black Monk Games. Here we talk to Lynne about the creative proc
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Does Love Forgive?: interview with the authors
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Aug 2020
Does Love Forgive? is a collection of two special scenarios for Call of Cthulhu for one Keeper and one player that we launched at Gen Con Online earlier this month. Great for a fun evening of gaming for two people. And perfect if you're currently in lockdown or socially isolating with a friend or lo
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Journey to Jonstown #11 - new titles for August 2020
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Aug 2020
Check out these exciting new releases at the Jonstown Compendium, our community content resource for gaming in Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha!Secrets of DorastorSimon Phipp ($25.00, 259 page PDF)A campaign pack set in the fabled land of Dorastor. Based on the author's write-up of their
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