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Miskatonic Monday: new titles for August 2020
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Aug 2020
It's Miskatonic Monday again, so here are some excellent new Call of Cthulhu community content titles to peruse in the Miskatonic Repository. Starting off with a release from none other than Paul Fricker, one of the co-authors of Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition!Paul has co-written numerous books for Cal
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Harlem Unbound on Roll20: Now Available for Pre-Order!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Aug 2020
Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition is coming to the Roll20 virtual tabletop!Preorder here: https://marketplace.roll20.net/browse/bundle/7464/harlem-unboundPlay with less prep - this is what you get:Seven Call of Cthulhu scenario adventures with book assets and information fully integrated for the VTT,
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Fab feedback from players at recent cons: grateful thanks to our volunteer GMs!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Aug 2020
Over the past month, with the help of volunteer gamemasters we've run more than 300 gaming sessions at conventions, both online (Gen Con Online, Nexus Con Online) and even face-to-face (Armageddon Tauranga and Armageddon Wellington, both in Covid-19 free New Zealand).We couldn't have don
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Join Chris Spivey and a wonderful cast of players for Harlem Unbound actual play: Aug 16th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Aug 2020
Coming up on August 16th at 2PM EDT, join Harlem Unbound creator Chris Spivey and a wonderful cast of players as they dive into Harlem as seen through the lens of the Cthulhu Mythos with Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition!with...Misha B @BGGameWorks as Coretta "Cora" SmithAriel Celeste @
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Chaosium are guests of Nexus - Online Convention (Aug 8-9)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Aug 2020
Next weekend (August 8-9), Chaosium are guests of Nexus Con. Here's what we're doing at what the organisers say is "Australia's (and possibly the world's) first entirely Online Pop-Culture Convention!"Saturday, August 811:00am - 12:00pm – The 'Cool' of Cthulhu PanelWhether you’re a fa
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Congratulations to our 2020 ENnie Awards Winners!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Aug 2020
Chaosium congratulates our 2020 ENnie Award winners! Berlin the Wicked City won in both categories it was nominated: the Gold ENnie Award for Best Art - Cover and the Gold ENnie Award for Best Setting. Refractions of Glasston, our creative collaboration with the Taylor University Prof
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First anniversary of Critical Role's 'Shadow of the Crystal Palace'; amasses over 1.5 million views
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Jul 2020
One year ago today, in the midst of Gen Con 2019, Critical Role's Shadow of the Crystal Palace Call of Cthulhu one-shot was released on YouTube. In the time since over 1.5 million Cthulhu-curious viewers have witnessed this gaslight-era mystery of malevolent proportions! Once again, m
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Does Love Forgive? – a special surprise release from Chaosium for Gen Con 2020!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Jul 2020
Does Love Forgive? is a collection of two special scenarios for Call of Cthulhu for one Keeper and one player. Great for a fun evening of gaming for two people. And perfect if you're currently in lockdown or socially isolating with a friend or loved one.Each scenario can be played over the course of
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