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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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Journey to Jonstown #32: Six Seasons in Sartar is the first Jonstown Compendium title to attain Platinum Best Seller status!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Dec 2021
Congratulations to Andrew Logan Montgomery, whose Six Seasons in Sartar is the first Jonstown Compendium title to attain Platinum Best Seller status!Described as "one of the best RuneQuest adventures ever" (Shannon Appelcline) and "a superb treatment of community, myth, and tragedy in
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Journey to Jonstown #31 - "A best practice example of community content creation"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2021
All four volumes of the best-selling Sandheart series of Sun County adventures for RuneQuest are now available in full colour print format at DriveThruRPG!Volume One: Tales of the Sun County MilitiaVolume Two: The Corn Dolls & Fortunate SunVolume Three: TraditionVolume Four: The God Skin & Mad
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Journey to Jonstown #30 - Greg Stafford Award-winning 'The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass' now available in print format
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Nov 2021
Best-selling Jonstown Compendium title The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass is now available in print format! This 388 page work is the magnum opus of 2019 Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom recipient Martin Helsdon. It was one of the inaugural releases in C
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Journey to Jonstown #29: the 'Sandheart' series of Sun County Adventures concludes with 'The God Skin & Mad Prax'
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Nov 2021
The God Skin & Mad Prax is the fourth and final volume in Jon Webb's 'Sandheart' series of adventures set in Sun County, Prax. It features the scenarios 'The God Skin' by Sandheart creator Jon Webb, and 'Mad Prax: Beyond Sun Dome' by Chaosium's Michael O'Brien, author of the original RuneQuest 3
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Journey to Jonstown #28 - The Black Spear and other new releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Oct 2021
Released today on the Jonstown Compendium is The Black Spear, the latest community content from 2021 Gold ENNIE award-winning and best-selling creator Nick Brooke. Nick says of his new work:"This adventure grew from my love of epic quests that
seem to journey back through time into myth as the
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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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Journey to Jonstown #27 - comparing DriveThruRPG's 'premium' and 'standard' POD with The Company of the Dragon
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Sep 2021
Print-on-demand titles on the Jonstown Compendium at DriveThruRPG are now available in two formats: standard and premium. Andrew Logan Montgomery recently received copies in both formats of his latest work and has shared a comparison between the two versions. Here's what he said:"In
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