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Chaosium Interviews: Building and breaking Basic Role Playing with Jason Durall
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Mar 2021
Line editor for RuneQuest and all things Basic Roleplaying Jason Durall talks about BRP, and his favorite, and most agonised-over sections of the "Big Gold Book". Jason is talking with Chaosium's James Coquillat
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Chaosium Interviews: Jason Durall on developing the Lords of the Middle Sea RPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Mar 2021
In the latest of our Chaosium Interview series, BRP line editor Jason Durall discusses developing Lords of the Middle Sea, our forthcoming proto-Steampunk RPG set in the ruins of a post-apocalyptic and flooded North America. Jason is talking with Chaosium's James Coquillat.
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Chaosium Announces Lords of the Middle Sea Roleplaying Game is in development
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Jul 2020
In 1978, hot on the heels of the release of the revolutionary White Bear, Red Moon strategy game and the RuneQuest roleplaying game, Chaosium Inc. released Lords of the Middle Sea. This was a board war game, set in the post-apocalyptic ruins of a flooded North America, in the year 2401. Lords o
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Announcing the Basic Roleplaying System Reference Document and Open Game License
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Mar 2020
Chaosium is pleased to announce the release of the Basic Roleplaying System Reference Document (SRD).The Basic Roleplaying SRD is based on Basic Roleplaying, the simple, fast, and elegant skill-based percentile system that is the core of most Chaosium roleplaying games, including Call of C
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Chaosium Announces Rivers of London Roleplaying Game
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2019
Ann Arbor, MI,
November 30, 2019—Chaosium
Inc. and author Ben Aaronovitch are pleased to announce that Chaosium has
acquired the rights to produce the Rivers
of London Roleplaying Game,
based on Aaronovitch’s best-selling urban fantasy fiction chronicling the world
of the Folly. The game will
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362 Chaosium titles 25% off in DriveThruRPG's "Christmas in July" Sale
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Jul 2019
For the next 12 days, some 362 Chaosium titles are 25% off in DriveThruRPG's Christmas in July Sale.This includes many Call of Cthulhu Classic, RuneQuest Classic, 7th Sea, Pendragon, HeroQuest, and BRP titles, and the following Call of Cthulhu 7th edition titles: Cold Harvest, Cthulhu Thro
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Chris Spivey to develop Sci-fi RPG game setting for Chaosium
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Jun 2018
Chaosium is pleased to announce award-winning RPG designer Chris Spivey will be developing a new BRP-based science fiction line to add to the company's suite of roleplaying game brands. Last year Spivey's Darker Hue Studios produced the licensed Call of Cthulhu/Trail of Cthulhu supplement&
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Chaosium releases Art Submissions Guidelines
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Dec 2017
Chaosium releases are notable for their high quality art and cartography. At the 2017 ENnies, Chaosium releases won awards for Best Cover Art (gold), Best Interior Art (silver), Best Cartography (gold) and Best Production Values (gold), among others. We strive to maintain this award-winning sta
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