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Miskatonic Monday #46: Retiring the Monographs
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Feb 2022
Chaosium has officially retired its "Monograph" series, which between 2003 and 2013 released material for the Basic Roleplaying System and, under the Miskatonic University Library Association (MULA) imprint, for Call of Cthulhu.Established in 2003 and spearheaded by Dustin Wright, the monograph
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Community Content at Chaosium Con: what's happening, with the Council of Shoggoths
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Feb 2022
The Miskatonic Repository and Jonstown Compendium are Chaosium's thriving community content programs at DriveThruRPG for independent creators.Here, the Council of Shoggoths (organizing body of the Miskatonic Repository Con) discuss with James Coquillat what types of Community Content
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Journey to Jonstown #34: Unboxing A Duckload of Jonstown Compendium POD!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Jan 2022
"The one thing I've got to say about the Jonstown Compendium on DriveThruRPG, the supplements top tier – they are practically indistinguishable in terms of layout from fully professional releases."The Jonstown Compendium is Chaosium’s community content store for RuneQuest and Gloranthan gaming
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Miskatonic Monday #44: a host of new community content titles for December 2021
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Dec 2021
Here's a host of new titles in the Miskatonic Repository by independent Call of Cthulhu creators. Among these is Australian crime and horror writer Kat Clay's first foray into Call of Cthulhu scenario writing, and some from alumni of last month's RPG Writer Workshop, run by our friends at
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Journey to Jonstown #33: Happy Second Birthday to the Jonstown Compendium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Dec 2021
It's the second birthday of the Jonstown Compendium, Chaosium’s community content store for RuneQuest and Gloranthan gaming on DriveThruRPG by independent creators!Nick Brooke, one of our helpful and dedicated community content ambassadors, charts the success of the program, and how i
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Miskatonic Monday #43: new November titles!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Nov 2021
Here are yet more new Miskatonic Repository scenarios from independent Call of Cthulhu creators. The program is thriving! Remember, if you purchase one of our community content titles at DriveThruRPG please give it a rating or even write a review. The creators appreciate your feedback!Bad Day a
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Miskatonic Monday #42: a feast of community content releases for November 2021
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Nov 2021
Here's a feast of Miskatonic Repository releases to take you into November!MANOS: The Fingers of FateAndy Miller ($4.99, 76 page PDF)It’s supposed to be the yearly family vacation for the Waldrup family, but then Aunt Gladys, Uncle Hugh, and their sons joined in. When Aunt Irene found out abou
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Congratulations to our 2021 Community Content ENNIES Winners!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Sep 2021
Chaosium congratulates our 2021 ENNIES winners, with a clean sweep in the Best Organised Play (community content) category!GOLD AWARD:
A Rough Guide to Glamour (Jonstown Compendium - RuneQuest)Congratulations to Writers Chris Gidlow, Mike Hagen, Nick Brooke, Michael O'Brien, Jeff Ri
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