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Call of Cthulhu wins at inaugural Dragon Awards!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Sep 2016
We're delighted that Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition won the inaugural award in the Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Miniatures/Collectible Card/Role Playing Game category at Dragon Con in Atlanta last weekend. Many thanks to the Dragon Con attendees and Call of Cthulhu fans worldwide who supported
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13th Age in Glorantha: progress update and monster stats for a Gods War mini!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Sep 2016
By Rob HeinsooWe don’t have a publication date for 13th Age in Glorantha (aka 13G) yet. We’re still in the middle of acquiring art. Jeff is commissioning art for 13th Age in Glorantha’s interior. I’m commissioning the cover, setting up the layout process, and taking advantage of the art window
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Chaosium joins Bits and Mortar
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Aug 2016
Chaosium has joined Bits and Mortar, the pro-retailer, pro-brick-and-mortar, pro-PDF, pro-ebook initiative, Chaosium President Rick Meints announced today."As exciting as it is to get the 7th edition of Call of Cthulhu into distribution and seeing it on the shelves of game stores, we also take
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Call of Cthulhu 7e - previous PDF purchasers to receive discount coupons for print version
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Aug 2016
In appreciation of your support, anyone who previously bought a PDF of one of the newly-released Call of Cthulhu 7th edition titles from Chaosium.com will shortly receive a discount coupon by email. This can be used against the purchase of the print copy of same title.These “alre
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New Cthulhu Coloring Book is from the most vivid of nightmares
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Aug 2016
Back in May this year, Tor.com featured the brilliant artwork of Russian artist Andrey Fetisov, remarking, "Doesn’t this look like a page from the most disturbing coloring book?"We took a look, and we agreed - Andrey's stuff is from the most vivid of nightmares! Accordingly, we've commissi
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Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition in Print - Now Available!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Aug 2016
The wait is over! Call of Cthulhu is Chaosium’s tabletop roleplaying game of mystery and horror set within the world of the Cthulhu Mythos. Players take on the role of investigators of the strange, arcane, and unknown: regular people taking a stand despite the cost to body and soul. Against we
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Designing the New RuneQuest - Part 11
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Aug 2016
SORCERY!By Jeff RichardSo, there is a lot of interest in the new sorcery rules for RuneQuest!Here then is how they work in a nutshell: sorcery involves manipulating one or more Runes with a Technique according to a formula (or "spell").Runes and TechniquesA sorcerer's understanding of the Runes is n
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Mythic Iceland 2nd Edition Manuscript Completed
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Aug 2016
ENnie award winning Pedro Zivani's manuscript for the second edition of Mythic Iceland is now in the hands of Chaosium for editing and art direction.Pedro says, "It’s been wonderful to be given the chance to work on this new edition and to improve on the original book. I’m very happy with the n
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