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Horror on the Orient Express the Board Game is coming to Kickstarter next year! — sign up to get notified on launch
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Dec 2023
Horror on the Orient Express the Board Game is coming to Kickstarter next year! Sign up now to get notified on launch:Call of Cthulhu's Horror on the Orient Express has long been revered as one of the most iconic and acclaimed horror campaigns in tabletop roleplaying. Horror on the Orient
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Chaosium Interviews: Illustrating Cthulhu, with Loic Muzy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Feb 2022
Our talented staff artist Loïc Muzy talks with James Coquillat about his experiences illustrating Cthulhu Mythos creatures throughout his career. You can see Loïc's superlative work throughout many Chaosium products, including The Malleus Monstrorum and the Petersen Field Gu
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Get 362 Call of Cthulhu Titles at 24% off in DriveThruRPG's Cthulhu Mythos Sale
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Aug 2021
Q: How many Call of Cthulhu titles can you get for 24% off in DriveThruRPG's Cthulhu Mythos Sale?A: Three hundred and sixty-two. That's right, 362! 24% off. For the next six days.
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Call of Cthulhu arrives on digital collectable app VeVe
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Jul 2021
Premium NFTs Feature the Idol of Cthulhu and NecronomiconNew Zealand, July 20, 2021 — New Zealand-based non-fungible token (NFT) app VeVe has partnered with Chaosium Inc., makers of the Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game, to bring their Mythos horror content to the digital collectib
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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 10th 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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Rick goes west and weird with Down Darker Trails
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th May 2019
With the imminent print release of Shadows over Stillwater, the second release in our Down Darker Trails line, we spoke with Chaosium president and head of production Rick Meints about what's happening in our "Weird West" RPG series: Q: What is Down Darker Trails?Down Darker Trails, or DDT
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A Call of Cthulhu launch event for H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Feb 2019
To celebrate the release of H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers we're having a Call of Cthulhu Game Night, in association with Gamezilla RPG Night! When: Sunday March 3rd, 6PM-10PMWhere: Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant, 165 Lonsdale St, Melbourne 3000.Come along and meet the aut
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H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon For Beginning Readers - coming in September!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Jun 2018
So a warning to all,for what it is worth:when the monsters arisethey will conquer the earth.The famous H.P. Lovecraft story Dagon is gracefully retold in anapestic tetrameter and illustrated in a darkly whimsical style by "genius poet-artist" R.J. Ivankovic.H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon For Beginning Reade
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