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Chaosium is at Origins 2018 in Columbus OH this weekend
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jun 2018
Chaosium is at the Origins Game Fair this weekend (June 13-17), in Columbus OH. Team members Rick, Todd and James will be there, along with a full suite of current Chaosium products including the 2018 Free RPG Day release Scritch Scratch. Rick also has advance physical copies of&
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Chaosium has two Top Ten games in Tabletop Gaming Magazine's poll of the 150 Greatest Games of All Time
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jun 2018
Through a huge reader poll, this month's Tabletop Gaming Magazine features a list of the "150 best board, card, roleplaying and miniatures games ever made". In the count-down of the "Greatest Games Ever Made"—covering every facet of tabletop gaming from Chess and Monopoly to Exploding Kitt
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Miskatonic Monday: a new Solo Adventure!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jun 2018
Earlier this year Chaosium re-released a new updated edition of Alone Against the Dark, Matt Costello's classic Call of Cthulhu solo adventure. For other times you want to play Call of Cthulhu and don't have your group together there's Alone Against the Flames, the introductory solo advent
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MASKS OF NYARLATHOTEP: sign up for the Pre-release List for exclusive previews, art and special surprises
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Chaosium is pleased to announce the Stars are Almost Right! The Masks of Nyarlathotep PDF will be released within the next few weeks, and if you sign up to our pre-release list you'll be the first people to know it's available.You'll be able to get the PDF immediately, so you can start pla
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Next Saturday (June 16) is Free RPG Day and the Cult of Chaos is primed to run Scritch Scratch in FLGSs all over the world
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Next Saturday (June 16) is Free RPG Day! Chaosium's offering is the scenario SCRITCH SCRATCH, by our assistant Call of Cthulhu line editor Lynne Hardy. As Chaosium is a Free RPG Day silver sponsor, there will be at least five copies to give away in every participating store! Part
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"The largest, most detailed prop collection ever made for Call of Cthulhu": HPLHS launches preorders for Masks of Nyarlathotep Prop Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
You may seen the announcement that our friends the HP Lovecraft Historical Society are busy creating a seven hour radio play adaption of the classic Call of Cthulhu campaign Masks of Nyarlathotep for their Dark Adventure Radio Theatre.Chaosium is bringing Masks back in a new Call of C
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #6: Chaosium interviews Mara Braun
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews 13th Age Glorantha and Miskatonic Repository artist Mara Braun for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your background?My background is in Fine Arts. This is very
relevant to my illustrator work for Chaosium.2. How long have you been gaming? What
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #5: Chaosium interviews Lynne Hardy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Jun 2018
Women in Tabletop
Gaming Month: Lynne Hardy, assistant editor for Call of CthulhuSerious ones first:1. What is your
background? I originally trained as a biomedical research scientist. My
B.Sc was in Biochemistry, and I followed that up with a Ph.D in Human Molecular
Genetics (both at Newca
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