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TTRPGs as fine art: "Le Portrait du Louvre"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Mar 2023
NOTE: Spoiler for Horror on the Orient Express / Reign of TerrorDelphes Desvoivres, creator of the licensed Kickstarter art projects The Sedefkar Simulacrum and The Props of Nyarlathotep, is selling the original and prints of "Le portrait du Louvre". This is her masterly depiction of Le Comte de Fen
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New to Fantasy Grounds: Horror on the Orient Express
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2022
A Legendary Campaign - the Definitive Edition!Horror on the Orient Express, the legendary Call of Cthulhu campaign, is now available for Fantasy Grounds VTT! With 19 scenarios taking the investigators on a thousand-mile journey on the legendary rail service, Horror on the Orient Express is a modern
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"I’m delighted the train’s running again"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jan 2022
"I’m delighted the train’s running again" — says Horror on the Orient Express co-author Mark Morrison on Twitter today, about our new 2 volume version of the classic campaign. "The lovely Chaosium Inc gifted me with the two volume reprint of Horror on the Orient Express. It’s marvelou
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Unnatural Selections #53 - "up there with the best Call of Cthulhu campaigns that have been produced over the past 40 years"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Our newest Call of Cthulhu campaign The Children of Fear has been described as "up there with the best Call of Cthulhu campaigns that have been produced over the past 40 years" (The Grognard File
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Props for Horror on the Orient Express: the Sedefkar Simulacrum and Mims Sahis
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Apr 2021
If you've recently bought our new two volume reprint of Horror on the Orient Express, did you know you can also get the key artefacts of the campaign?The Sedefkar SimulacrumAs described in Horror on the Orient Express, the Sedefkar Simulacrum appears to be ceramic. It changes color accordi
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Did you know Call of Cthulhu's Reign of Terror is a "secret chapter" for Horror on the Orient Express?
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Apr 2021
If you recently picked up our new double hardback version of Horror on the Orient Express, did you know our Call of Cthulhu supplement Reign of Terror was originally created as a "secret chapter" for that campaign? And that it is currently on sale at a special price at Chaosium.com?Reign o
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Two Call of Cthulhu Classic Titles Now Back in Print!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Apr 2021
Now available in print again! The classic Call of Cthulhu campaigns Horror on the Orient Express and Beyond the Mountains of Madness."We've chosen to reprint Beyond the Mountains of Madness because we are at least four or more years away from producing an updated full color version for Cal
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One Last (Final!) Chance to Catch the Train!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Apr 2018
We thought we had sold out of HORROR ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, our luxury campaign for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition, but recent stocktaking at our UK and USA warehouses has uncovered some additional copies!We have a very limited number of these boxed sets available, and once sold, they ar
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