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WeAreAllUs: play a game and honor Greg Stafford, October 10 - 31
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2019
OCTOBER 10 is the first anniversary of the passing Chaosium founder Greg Stafford, the 'grand shaman of gaming'. As one of the greatest game designers of all time; winner of too many awards to count; and a friend, mentor, guide, and inspiration to generations of gamers, Greg Stafford influ
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Kiwi Chaosium fans - we're coming to Armageddon Expo in Auckland this October!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Sep 2019
ARMAGEDDON EXPO is New Zealand's biggest pop culture, gaming, and geekdom convention - and Chaosium will be attending for the first time this year. We look forward to meeting Kiwi Chaosium fans in Auckland this October! Chaosium will sharing a booth with our friends the amazing prop makers
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Unnatural Selections #26 - a high regard for Chaosium lines
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Aug 2019
Some reviews about our game lines in general show the gratifyingly high regard in which they are held:GLORANTHA"Glorantha
is one of the richest and most vivid created worlds in fantasy, a world where
everything from the dirt to the stars is literally made of mythology."βThe
New York Review of Sci
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Chaosium will be at OZCOMIC-CON BRISBANE and OZCOMIC-CON SYDNEY in September this year
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Aug 2019
Chaosium is coming to Oz Comic-Con BRISBANE and Oz Comic-Con SYDNEY, both for the very first time. We'll have a booth and 6 demo tables running throughout each show!After the great success of Oz Comic-Con Melbourne earlier this year, these are wonderful opportunities to welcome a whole new group of
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Steve Perrin returns to Chaosium as a creative consultant
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Aug 2019
Steve Perrin, creator and lead author of the original revolutionary β78 and β79 editions of RuneQuest has formally returned to the company as a creative consultant. RuneQuest was a landmark in RPG design and forms the basis of all BRP/d100 rules systems. A founding member of the Socie
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2019 ENnies - thanks to all the creative teams
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Aug 2019
Chaosium had a wonderful night at the this year's ENnie Awards, winning in every category we were nominated! Many thanks to the judges who nominated our work, and the fans who voted their way. Congratulations to all the other winners and nominees! We would to thank and recognise
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ENnies 2019 Spotlight: Chaosium nominated for Fan Favorite Publisher
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Jul 2019
Chaosium founder Greg Stafford passed away in October last year. Greg's last public engagement was the 2018 ENnies Awards ceremony at Gen Con 51. He said he was immensely proud of the work Chaosium had done in recent years, particularly since 2015 when he returned as chair of the boar
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ENnies 2019 Spotlight: our Miskatonic University board game is in the running for Best RPG-Related Product
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Jul 2019
Our first creative collaboration with German board game design genius Reiner Knizia scored us two Gold ENnies in 2018, for Khan of Khans (Best RPG-Related Product and Best Family Game). And Renier's done it again, with his new Chaosium game Miskatonic University: The Restricted Collection
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