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Mike Mason is Making Monsters at Tabletop Gaming Live, Saturday Sept 26
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Sep 2020
Mike Mason, Chaosium's creative director for Call of Cthulhu, is Making Monsters at Tabletop Gaming Live this weekend. At 5PM BST on Saturday September 26 Mike will be on the Main Stage of this online event to discuss making monsters, orchestrating horror in roleplaying, and
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Here's what Call of Cthulhu fans are saying about MASKS OF NYARLATHOTEP
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Sep 2020
Already regarded as "one of the best RPG adventures ever made" (Gizmodo) and "...a milestone for Call of Cthulhu and for RPG campaigns (that) expanded our ideas of what roleplaying game adventures could be" (The New York Review of Science Fiction), here's what Call of Cthulhu fans have said abo
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PAX Online is over: here are the events we recorded
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Sep 2020
PAX Online is finished! Over the past nine days Chaosium and friends enjoyed participating in panels and live play games, and - with grateful thanks to our Cult of Chaos volunteers - running over a hundred tables of games this past weekend.If you missed the live events we took part in on Twitch, her
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Miskatonic Monday: ENnie Award-winning student-produced Call of Cthulhu adventure 'Refractions of Glasston' now available in Print
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Sep 2020
Refractions of Glasston, winner of a 2020 ENnies Judge's Spotlight Award, is now available as a premium softcover book at DriveThruRPG.A creative collaboration between Chaosium and the Taylor University Professional Writing Program, this Call of Cthulhu scenario was the end result of Taylo
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Come play Chaosium TTRPGs at PAX Online - Sept 17th-20th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2020
https://warhorn.net/events/chaosium-online-gaming-at-pax-onlineCome play Chaosium tabletop rpgs at PAX Online! We're running over 100 tables of events, 24 hours a day from September 17th - 20th. Games include Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Questworlds, Aquelarre, and 13th Age Glorantha. All o
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'Describing the Indescribable: keeping your monsters fresh!' Leading RPG writers and GMs discuss at PAX Online - Sat 19 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/describing-the-indescribable-keeping-your-monsters-fresh“Each time you present a monster, present it afresh. Make the description intense and visceral. A deep one is never just a deep one. It is a creature from the depths of the sea and old as time itself, a
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Bring mythic themes into your gaming experiences with our 'Myth and Fantasy Gaming' PAX Online Panel - Sun 13 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/myth-and-fantasy-gamingA discussion about the mythology behind Fantasy RPG and how to bring mythic themes into your gaming experiences. The panelists will draw on real world historical mythology (King Arthur Pendragon) and fictional (RuneQuest) as well as mi
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'Get a foot in the RPG industry door with community content!' A PAX Online panel for aspiring RPG writers - Wed 16 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/get-a-foot-in-the-rpg-industry-door-with-community-contentWant to write for roleplaying games? Now is the perfect time to get your foot in the industry door with community content programs on DriveThruRPG. The DM’s Guild (Dungeons & Dragon
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