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13th Age in Glorantha Update: Puppeteer Troupe layout sample
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Apr 2017
We recently showed off a sample layout page to the Kickstarter backers of our other Glorantha project in the works - 13th Age in Glorantha.This is what 13thAG project leader Rob Heinsoo shared—it's certainly going to be a very nice looking book!Here’s a sample layout of Chapter 5: Ene
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Designing the new RuneQuest - Part 14
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Apr 2017
Runes, Passions, and Rune Spells, oh my!By Jeff RichardSome of the most significant changes to the new RuneQuest are Runes and Passions, and the use of Rune Points to cast Rune Spells. These new features are easy for players and GMs to get the hang of, but they add tremendously to player opportuniti
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RQG—New RuneQuest edition to be known as RUNEQUEST: ROLEPLAYING IN GLORANTHA
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Apr 2017
The new edition of the iconic roleplaying game RuneQuest will be formally known as RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha, or 'RQG' for short, Chaosium announced today.First published by Chaosium in 1978, over the ensuing decades the RuneQuest game has gone through a number of editions with different p
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Designing the new RuneQuest - Part 13
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Apr 2017
By Jeff RichardThere's been a lot of progress on RuneQuest since the last note, including some very big decisions on the product schedule!RuneQuest ScheduleSo let's start with the most exciting news - RuneQuest and the RuneQuest Bestiary will be available for purchase by Christmas 2017. That's in ph
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FREE PASSES to GenCon and Origins through Chaosium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Apr 2017
Chaosium is searching for GenCon and Origins GMsAttend these events for free!We want you to go to GenCon!You will get a free badge, a bag of awesome swag, Chaos Bucks for each session you run (to be used at the booth onsite), and those that run more than 12 hours enter a drawing for an amazing prize
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"Bacon of Gaming" to get dice tray made of actual bacon
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Apr 2017
April 1st, 2017A special final stretch goal is being planned for Call of Cthulhu Metal Dice, currently underway on Kickstarter from Q Workshop and Chaosium."Cthulhu is widely acknowledged as the 'bacon of gaming', so we thought we'd commemorate that with a dice tray made of actual pork flesh",
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New line editors appointed for HeroQuest RPG and Board Games at Chaosium
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Mar 2017
Chaosium has announced the appointment of line editors for their HeroQuest RPG line and for Boardgames today, following on from the announcement of Jason Durall as RuneQuest RPG line editor last week."As we continue to support our existing product lines, like HeroQuest, and re-establish former
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Chaosium appoints Jason Durall as new line editor of RuneQuest RPG line
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Mar 2017
Award-winning game designer Jason Durall is the new line editor for Chaosium's RuneQuest RPG, Chaosium announced today."We are extremely excited to be working with Jason on developing the RuneQuest and other Basic Roleplaying Lines", said Chaosium creative director Jeff Richard. "Jason is one o
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