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Out of the Suitcase #2: Ducks, Ducks, and more Ducks
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Dec 2020
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium Over on the RuneQuest Facebook group there's been a wonderful, fragmented discussion of the origins of Ducks in Glorantha recently. I thought I'd spend a little free time writing down what
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The Red Book of Magic: an essential RuneQuest expansion for players and Gamemasters alike
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Dec 2020
We speak with RuneQuest creative director Jason Durall about The Red Book of Magic, our recently-released "ultimate guide" to spirit and Rune magic.Q: What is The Red Book of Magic?Jason: The Red Book of Magic is a new sourcebook and reference guide about Rune Magic and Spirit Magic.
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Unnatural Selections #37 - Cults of Prax & Cults of Terror: "quite rightly considered one of the best treatments of religion in a fantasy RPG ever written"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Dec 2020
After being unavailable in physical format for more than 30 years, Cults of Prax and Cults of Terror are now available again, Print-On-Demand. These are fully-remastered softcover editions, true to the original printing. And, along with our entire range of Print-On-Demand titles,
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Out of the Suitcase #1: Jack O'Bears and Me
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Dec 2020
Chaosium President Rick Meints's stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium 'Out of the Suitcase' is a new regular series of posts from Chaosium President Rick Meints. An avid RPG collector, his love of all of Chaosium's publications, plus anything Gloranthan or Ru
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Chaosium Jigsaw Puzzles at Redbubble - great gifts for time indoors this holiday season
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2020
If you're looking for gifts that would be great for spending time indoors this holiday season check out our jigsaw puzzles! We have a selection of over two dozen alluring images from our popular games including Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Glorantha, and 7th Sea! You can find all of these, and p
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Journey to Jonstown #17 - Michael O'Brien's 'Fortunate Sun' now part of the remastered Sandheart Trilogy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Nov 2020
"Since helping take over the reins at Chaosium five years ago, my writing has mostly had to be licensing, media releases and the like, rather than RPG stuff. So I am delighted my new RuneQuest scenario 'Fortunate Sun' is out now in the Jonstown Compendium, our community content platform for gaming i
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New RuneQuest - Glorantha coins, from our friends at Campaign Coins
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Nov 2020
"We have adventured in Greg Stafford's Glorantha for decades, so it is an incredible honour to make the coins of this extraordinary bronze age world of myth and heroism. There is no game like it." — Campaign Coins.New RuneQuest - Glorantha coins, from our friends at Campaign Coins - may Issaries con
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Journey to Jonstown #16 - Art packs by creators!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Nov 2020
Jonstown Compendium creators – check out these Art Packs by fellow creators Martin Helsdon and Dario Corallo!Martin and Dario have both given permission to purchasers to use these illustrations in Jonstown Compendium publications (with a credit to the artist). The labels can be removed, and the imag
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