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Miskatonic Monday #97: a host of new indie Call of Cthulhu titles
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Nov 2024
Check out this fantastic array of new releases in the Miskatonic Repository, Chaosium's platform for independent Call of Cthulhu creators at DriveThruRPG. If you find something you like, give it a star rating or even a review!No One's SpheresQuico Vicens-Picatto ($3.00, 15 page PDF)In this one-
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Journey to Jonstown #75: independent Gloranthan creations from the Dark Side of the Moon and beyond
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Nov 2024
The Jonstown Compendium continues to amaze with spectacular independent content created by fans of the world of Glorantha. If you find something you like, give it a star rating or even a review!Dark Side of the MoonNick Brooke, Katrin Dirim, Chris Gidlow, Mike Hagen, Greg Stafford, Jeff Er
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Unnatural Selections #93: you can currently get everything for 7th Sea 2nd Ed on Humble Bundle - here's what fans and reviewers say about the game
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Nov 2024
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.The 7th Sea RPG is currently on Humble Bundle – and in it you can get every single title released to date for the 2nd edition of the game for the lowest price ever! 7th Sea is the perfect mix
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Save the date: Special Chaosium Con Australia 20th anniversary screening of 'The Call of Cthulhu' (26 June)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Nov 2024
On the Thursday night before the convention (26 June), Chaosium Con Australia in conjunction with the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society will be presenting a special 20th anniversary screening of The Call of Cthulhu (2005) at the Sun Theatre (Yarraville, VIC Australia).The film, widely rega
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"Roleplaying fandom is a powerful thing": RPG Historian Shannon Applecline looks at the important role of zines sustaining Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Nov 2024
"Roleplaying fandom is a powerful thing" - RPG Historian Shannon Applecline's latest Designers and Dragons column looks at the important impact and influence fanzines have had sustaining the long existence of Glorantha, setting of the RuneQuest roleplaying game. Shannon has created a detai
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Watch it all: the Stream of Chaos play The Font of All Evil, a Rivers of London case file
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Nov 2024
Our award-winning Stream of Chaos actual play team have just finished playing The Font of All Evil, a case file for Rivers of London, Chaosium's roleplaying game based on the popular urban fantasy novels of the same name by Ben Aaronovitch.Watch Jim, Art, Dave, Alex and Jackson here, at Ch
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Announcing the International Guests of Honour for Chaosium Con Australia 2025
Posted by Michael O’Brien on 12th Nov 2024
We're pleased to announce the International Guests of Honour for Chaosium Con Australia 2025, taking place in Melbourne, Australia next June!Andrew Leman and Sean Branney (Los Angeles, USA) are the two principals of the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society. Accomplished film makers, directors and
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Miskatonic Monday #96: Viral goes Mithril!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Nov 2024
Congratulations to independent Call of Cthulhu creators Alex Guillotte and Bud Baird. Their modern day scenario Viral is just the second-ever Miskatonic Repository title to be a Mithral best seller at DriveThruRPG (over 2,500 paid sales)! Viral: A Modern Call of Cthulhu ScenarioA
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