Blog
Chaosium Interviews: Combat, with Jeff Richard
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th May 2023
In this Chaosium Interview with James Coquillat, Jeff Richard talks about some of the central ideas that underpin combat in the RuneQuest TTRPG.Get your copy the RuneQuest Starter Set – it contains everything you need to play our epic roleplaying game of gods, cults, magic, famil
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Cthulhu in Space
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Apr 2023
What's your favourite fusion of sci-fi and horror? Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu, shares details about Call of Cthulhu TTRPG's ventures into the future.
What is the story of Cthulhu in space? He's talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews serie
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Jeff talks about Heroquesting
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Apr 2023
In this Chaosium Interview, Jeff Richard talks about heroquesting, a core part of RuneQuest and the world of Glorantha. Jeff is talking with James Coquillat.Explore more in the RuneQuest Starter Set and the Glorantha Sourcebook.
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: How to Run Call of Cthulhu TODAY
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Apr 2023
Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu, shares some condensed advice designed to get new Keepers ready to start playing ASAP. He's talking to James Coquillat for our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.Get your own copy of the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set today from Chaosiu
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Sim talks TTRPG Art and Design
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Mar 2023
Hear from more of the Chaosium team! Here Sim Cogswell, Chaosium’s in-house layout artist and graphic designer, talks about their work and about how TTRPGs come together. What part of building a book is most mysterious to you? Sim is talking to James Coquillat.A recent example of
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Failing Rolls is Fun, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Mar 2023
What failed dice roll was most fun for you? Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason shares his advice on how to turn failed checks into exciting and memorable moments. He's talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews series.
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Breaking the Lore, with Jason Durall
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Mar 2023
What’s the strangest change you’ve seen in a TTRPG using an established setting’s lore?Jason Durall, creative director of RuneQuest and all things BRP, talks to James Coquillat about when and how to best break the lore.Part of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.
… read more
Chaosium Interviews: Worldbuilding Too Much?, with 7th Sea creator John Wick
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Mar 2023
Here John Wick, creative director of 7th Sea, talks about Worldbuilding for TTRPGs. How do you know if you've done too little, or too much Worldbuilding?Part of our Chaosium Interviews series with James Coquillat.
… read more