Blog
Unnatural Selections #76: what people think of the Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Keeper Rulebook
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Jun 2023
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.We celebrated the 40th anniversary of Call of Cthulhu in 2021 with this limited edition, red and black leatherette hardcover. This book is a Chaosium exclusive, available only from
… read more
Darkness is calling in 2022... Announcing the forthcoming Call of Cthulhu Starter Set: 40th Anniversary edition!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jan 2022
Announcing the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set: 40th Anniversary edition! This new printing of the Starter Set includes:
New box art by Lin HsiangUpdated interior book cover designsAll corrections and errata 40th Anniversary Investigator SheetsComing Soon!
Current version (nb currently SOLD OUT
… read more
Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary - Your First Book
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Nov 2021
A selection of wonderful Call of Cthulhu contributors discuss their first Call of Cthulhu book, and their experience coming into the game. What was your first?
… read more
Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary Keeper Book features nine all-new introductions
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Oct 2021
For the special Call of Cthulhu 40th anniversary Keeper Rulebook we've included a new preface section, along with the classic scenario,
The Haunting, which can be found at the end of the book. Contributing to the preface section are Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason; founder of
… read more
40 for the 40th: special Call of Cthulhu leather document wallets from Type 40
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Oct 2021
Our friends at Type 40 are releasing a limited series of hand-crafted leather document wallets with the Call of Cthulhu 40th anniversary logo! A perfect addition to the collection of any cosmic-horror enthusiast or gamer.There are only 40 - so don't miss out!Sign up here to get notifi
… read more
"The best starter set for any RPG currently available" - Call of Cthulhu Starter Set PDF is 40% off this month for the game's 40th birthday!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Oct 2021
The Call of Cthulhu Starter Set is "the best starter set for any roleplaying game currently available" says Reviews from R'lyeh.And this month, to mark the game's 40th birthday, the PDF version of the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set is 40% off! Everything you need to play the world’s best role
… read more
Run a game of Call of Cthulhu this month to celebrate the 40th Anniversary: here's our helpful guide
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Oct 2021
Way back in 1981 Chaosium had a wild idea. Using the skill system first seen in RuneQuest, it could be possible to run a horror story in which investigators fought against the uncaring cosmic horror of the H.P. Lovecraft's fevered imagination, just like the story The Dunwich Horror. And so the
… read more
Announcing the Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary Keeper Rulebook: advance copies will be on sale at Gen Con
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Sep 2021
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Call of Cthulhu. To mark this special milestone in tabletop RPGs we've produced a special limited edition Keeper Rulebook.This limited edition features a magnificent new leatherette cover and dust jacket design. Additional material inside includes personal acc
… read more