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Chaosium's Keris McDonald is a special guest at The Khristmas Kraken (Dec 12-15, Schloss Neuhausen, Germany)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Oct 2025
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The Kristmas KRAKEN (December 12-15) might well be the last event in 2025 that celebrates 50 Years of Chaosium! Keris McDonald, associate editor for Call of Cthulhu and line editor for Cthulhu by Gaslight and The Sutra of Pale Leaves is attending a special guest. Kraken host Fabian also says&nbs
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Journey to Jonstown #78: Explore Distant Lands
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Oct 2025
By Nick Brooke
Although RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha focuses on homelands in Dragon Pass and Prax, Greg Stafford’s world of Glorantha includes two whole continents containing many exotic, far-flung cultures. These are detailed in the Guide to Glorantha. Many Jonstown Compendium contrib
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Table Tales: Coming back to Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Oct 2025
By Mark Morrison
I had a long sleepless night in 1982: I’d just read RuneQuest after playing it with my friend Mark Holsworth and it was a much, much better game than Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. But everyone played AD&D. What was I to do?
Given that I’m writing this on the Cha
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Bud Baird is the 2025 recipient of the Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Oct 2025
The Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom was established in November 2018 in memory of Chaosium's revered founder and original creative visionary Greg Stafford. With the blessing of Greg's family Chaosium will occasionally and irregularly present the award to recognise
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Chaosium community content creators win at the 2025 Australian Roleplaying Industry Awards
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Oct 2025
-- ARPIA Winners Kat Clay (l) and David Waldron (r) with Chaosium vice president Michael O'Brien (c) --Congratulations to Chaosium community content creators Kat Clay and David Waldron, who won awards at the Australian Roleplaying Industry Awards last night, part of Melbourne International Games W
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AMA with the designers - Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth, our upcoming board game
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Oct 2025
Our next Ask Me Anything is for the upcoming board game Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth!The game will be available for purchase in pre-release at Essen Spiel, and available for viewing at PAX Australia!Submit your questions for the designers now: https://buff.ly/G6Qu7eb
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The Spark Devil: a new 'proptastic' Call of Cthulhu adventure from the HPLHS
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Oct 2025
Our friends the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society have released a new astonishingly 'proptastic' licensed Call of Cthulhu adventure, The Spark Devil.
Providence, Rhode Island. The year is 1935 and the Great Depression is in full swing. The sudden and inexplicable death of a local electrician
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Journey to Jonstown #77: Nick Brooke's Jonstown Compendium Index 2025
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Oct 2025
Our community ambassador Nick Brooke has released the latest editiion of his incredibly helpful guide to the growing list of titles in the Jonstown Compendium, our community content program for RuneQuest and Glorantha on DriveThruRPG.
RPG historian Shannon Appelcline (Designers and Drago
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