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Rivers of London the RPG out in hardcover April 17th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Mar 2023
In Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game, players are members of the London Metropolitan Police Service’s special magic branch.
You will solve mysteries, and come to grips with the “demi-monde”—those who have been irreversibly changed by magic!
Coming in hardcover April 17th!
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"Salt and Serpent" - Pixel Circus plays BRP - starts April 2
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Mar 2023
Starting April 2, Salt and Serpent is hitting the seas with Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying Universal Game Engine.A story of rainbow romance and revenge, the Pixel Circus crew says "We can't wait to show you what we've put together on this system!"With Saige Ryan, Kailey Bray,
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"No way to better acquainted with the game" Noura shows off everything inside the RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Mar 2023
Here Noura Ibrahim journeys to Glorantha to show off the amazing RuneQuest Starter Set in just two minutes — stick around to the end, she's got a special discount code!Also check out Noura's unboxing of the equally amazing Call of Cthulhu Starter Set.
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Get Ready for Rivers of London P5 | Luck
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Mar 2023
When it comes to Luck Points, are you a spender or a saver?Lynne Hardy, line editor of the Rivers of London TTRPG, talks about Luck rules in Rivers of London—what’s new, what’s different, and what’s the best ways to use them? Lynne is talking with Chaosium's James Coquillat.Get the PDF for
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BRP-based Magic World now available again in POD format
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Mar 2023
Magic World is a self-contained fantasy roleplaying game using the classic Basic Roleplaying (BRP) system, and is now available in print again, via DriveThruRPG's Print-On-Demand.
Magic World (272 page softcover) allows you to play characters in a world of fantasy, adventure, and excite
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Chaosium Interviews: Sim talks TTRPG Art and Design
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Mar 2023
Hear from more of the Chaosium team! Here Sim Cogswell, Chaosium’s in-house layout artist and graphic designer, talks about their work and about how TTRPGs come together. What part of building a book is most mysterious to you? Sim is talking to James Coquillat.A recent example of
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Stand Against the Unknown: Nameless Horrors on Roll20
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Mar 2023
Our latest Call of Cthulhu release Nameless Horrors is also available on Roll20! Six scenarios each taking place in a different setting and time period—perfect for one-shot games, and for kicking off a new and unique campaign.
An Amaranthine Desire: Investigate a Dunwich mystery in Suffolk, En
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TTRPGs as fine art: "Le Portrait du Louvre"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Mar 2023
NOTE: Spoiler for Horror on the Orient Express / Reign of TerrorDelphes Desvoivres, creator of the licensed Kickstarter art projects The Sedefkar Simulacrum and The Props of Nyarlathotep, is selling the original and prints of "Le portrait du Louvre". This is her masterly depiction of Le Comte de Fen
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