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WHAT IS RUNEQUEST?— PART TWO: an RPG with a difference

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jun 2018

If your roleplaying gaming has mostly been in the D20 sphere, here are some interesting ways you might find RuneQuest is different.1. RuneQuest is part of Chaosium’s D100 Basic Roleplaying system. It is intuitive and easy to play: virtually all rolls determining success or failure of a task are dete … read more

Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #8: Chaosium interviews Claire Peacey

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jun 2018

Lynne Hardy interviews artist and graphic designer Claire Peacey for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your background? My background is extremely diverse: My education was limited to how fast I could leave school, although a couple of months on a First Nation reservatio … read more

Chaosium is at Origins 2018 in Columbus OH this weekend

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jun 2018

Chaosium is at the Origins Game Fair this weekend (June 13-17), in Columbus OH. Team members Rick, Todd and James will be there, along with a full suite of current Chaosium products including the 2018 Free RPG Day release Scritch Scratch. Rick also has advance physical copies of& … read more

Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #7: Chaosium interviews Kerie Campbell

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jun 2018

Lynne Hardy interviews RPG trailblazer Kerie Campbell for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your background? I’m pretty boring, actually. Didn’t finish college, no degrees. I became disabled in the early 1990s and haven’t worked since then. Quite a bit of the past c … read more

Miskatonic Monday: a new Solo Adventure!

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jun 2018

Earlier this year Chaosium re-released a new updated edition of Alone Against the Dark, Matt Costello's classic Call of Cthulhu solo adventure. For other times you want to play Call of Cthulhu and don't have your group together there's Alone Against the Flames, the introductory solo advent … read more