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In 2025 Chaosium turns 50, making us the oldest ongoing roleplaying publisher in the industry. We're delighted to have a special display cabinet at Gen Con celebrating the games that have captivated gamers, readers and mythic adventurers worldwide for the past half-century. The display features tr … read more

Friday of Gen Con is Call of Cthulhu Day for our friends at The Glass Cannon Network, with a 1920s Call of Cthulhu Show at the Con (Westin Grand Ballroom V, 2pm) followed by Call of Cthulhu Live! at Indy's historic Athenaeum that same night. They say their 1920s Call of Cthulhu show at Gen Con&nbs … read more

Coming to Gen Con 2025? Visit Chaosium and Celebrate With Us! Chaosium returns to Gen Con in 2025! Once again, we have two prime locations - our main booth 511 in the exhibit hall has a full range of products across Call of Cthulhu, Pendragon, BRP, RuneQuest, 7th … read more

Welcome to the first deep dive into RuneQuest: Warlords! Tune in here for an exclusive look. We've partnered with video game publisher Slitherine and video game developer Volmi (a Virtuos Studio) to produce the first-ever video game adaptation of one of the most celebrated and beloved RPGs of all … read more

Last weekend Chaosium's Rick Meints, coordinator of theElfQuest Classic Kickstarter, and head of Chaosium's Nostalgia Department, joined the ElfQuest Fan Holt Discord Server for an AMA. He share the latest on the ElfQuest RPG and answer questions about gameplay, Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying sy … read more

The Cthulhu Mythos invades fifth edition DUNGEONS & DRAGONS! Ready your players with subclasses, feats, and spells powerful enough to stop even the hungriest shoggoth. Cthulhu by Torchlight is a D&D BEYOND exclusive and playable with the new Core Rules. Cthulhu by Torchlight add … read more

By Mark Morrison Age of Vikings by my dear friend Pedro Ziviani is my new favourite roleplaying game. It’s out now from Chaosium. It’s also, in a way, my old favourite RPG. Back in the 1990s Penny ran a wonderful RuneQuest Vikings campaign, which I remember with such fondness that whe … read more

Now on Roll20 VTT: The Sutra of Pale Leaves - Twin Suns Rising. Encountering the King in Yellow in 1980s Japan.  Forgotten for centuries, the Sutra of Pale Leaves has resurfaced in 1980s Japan—a time of excess, conspicuous consumption, and enormous technological changes. The m … read more