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Play RuneQuest and Call of Cthulhu at Tabletop Gaming Live - Alexandra Palace, UK
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Sep 2018
Tabletop Gaming Live at Alexandra Palace, London, is less than two weeks away!And Chaosium will be there, with RuneQuest and Call of Cthulhu demo games:RuneQuest - Roleplaying in GloranthaAn all-new edition of one of the world’s most influential and acclaimed fantasy roleplaying games. Thi
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RuneQuest Con Down Under is back - it's even taking place in a Castle*
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2018
*as good a castle as you'll find on the Australian continent...RUNEQUEST CON DOWN UNDER is back, after an absence of only 20 years! RQCon Down Under III takes place on Sunday, November 11, 9.30am to late: a whole day of fun and adventure at an Australian Castle! RuneQuest Con Down Und
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Selkana's Saga #5: finding our campaign with interpretive dance
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Sep 2018
Selkana’s Saga is a Chaosium blog series by Ellie and Scott Akers, following a long-format roleplaying campaign using the RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha system.The story so far... The party and Itara’s caravan moves slowly north towards the city of Boldhome. Trading goes poorly, but the caravan
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RuneQuest Gamemaster Screen Pack to be released in PDF on September 14
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Sep 2018
The RUNEQUEST GAMEMASTER SCREEN PACK will be released in PDF on Friday, September 14. Here's what's inside:—4 panel Gamemaster screen—blank character sheets—128 page book of adventures—20 page quick reference of commonly used tables—16 page gloranthan calendar—6 maps—pre-generated character she
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Chaosium is looking for Call of Cthulhu Keepers and RuneQuest GMs for PAX Aus, Melbourne Oct 26-28
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Aug 2018
Once again, PAX Aus is giving us dedicated tables reserved to run Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest. We've got convention scenarios ready to run, so all we need now is Keepers and GMs. Can you come to help to run games and introduce PAX attendees to the eldritch world of Lovecraftian horror investi
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Selkana's Saga #4: Love and Tradition of the Grand Design
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Aug 2018
Selkana’s Saga is a new Chaosium blog series by Ellie and Scott Akers, following a long-format roleplaying campaign using the RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha system.
Also see:—part oneTelling Diverse Stories with Role Playing—part twoHow setting drives the story, and a crash course on Esrolia—p
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Chaosium's 2018 ENnies Success: thanks to all the creative teams
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Aug 2018
Chaosium had a great night at the 2018 ENnies Awards at Gen Con, picking up four Gold and two Silver awards from nine nominations. Many thanks to the ENnies judging panel for shortlisting our work for consideration, and to the Chaosium tribe and voting public for your support!The Chaosium
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The Goddesses of the Earth: a Glorantha Seminar write-up from Continuum Convention, July 2018
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Jul 2018
By Claudia LoroffBlood, sex and Rock’n Roll - making the Ernalda cult fun to play!Ernalda is the primary Gloranthan Earth Goddess. Two or
three years ago Jeff Richard and I had a discussion about ways to make Ernaldan characters more fun to
play in Gloranthan roleplaying (RuneQuest, Heroquest
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