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The Virtual Tabletop Fantasy Grounds has been a premium option since its launch in 2004, requiring a paid license ($50.00) to use. However, our friends at Smiteworks have recently announced that their VTT is now free to use, and users can host or join unlimited games with no purchase or subscriptio … read more

Chaosium is coming to Dragonmeet on Saturday November 29th. The annual one day event has a new location at London Excel in London's Docklands. Chaosium Booth David Scott and Laurence Finch will be manning our booth. They'll have a wide range of publications available. Specials and new products incl … read more

by Carol Tierney Let’s talk about hólmgang, a very Viking way of settling scores. This is one the most evocative elements you can drop into an Age of Vikings game. Honour and reputation were crucial to the Viking worldview. With strength and fighting prowess viewed as pinnacles o … read more

. We have another surprise to close out the year of our 50th anniversary... The Call of Cthulhu Slipcase Set Chaosium 50th Anniversary Edition! This slipcase set contains the Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook, Call of Cthulhu: Investigator Handbook, and Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Screen Pack … read more

Award winning TTRPG writer Mark Morrison is renowned for his work for Call of Cthulhu (Horror on the Orient Express etc), and is also our community content ambassador for the Pendragon roleplaying game, supporting independent creators in our 'Companions of Arthur' community cont … read more

The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. What better product to feature in our 100th Unnatural Selections post than the game Chaosium founder Greg Stafford considered his masterpiece? Here's what reviewers said about the Pendragon TTRPG whe … read more

As we enter the final days of our Pendragon Classic Kickstarter campaign, here's a run down of all the bonus content we're adding.While Greg Stafford was able to get most of his Pendragon material published, he wrote a number of associated articles that never made it into a printed Pendra … read more

Call of Cthulhu: Campfire Tales is coming in 2026! With Call of Cthulhu: Campfire Tales, you play young scout-investigators as they come face-to-face with dangers from beyond this world. When the scout-investigators reach adulthood,they are ready to take on Call of Cthulhu campaigns—as fully … read more