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Unnatural Selections #49 - "flipping the script": notable critical commentary for four recent groundbreaking Call of Cthulhu titles
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Aug 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Here's some critical commentary about recent groundbreaking Call of Cthulhu releases that "flip the script":BERLIN THE WICKED CITY"I confess I’m blown away. Weimar-era Berlin (1919-1932) is
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Unnatural Selections #42 - some recent critical commentary of note for Call of Cthulhu releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Apr 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Here's some recent critical commentary for Call of Cthulhu...HARLEM UNBOUND"Absolutely phenomenal book from Chaosium by Chris Spivey and friends. Highly recommend for any Call of Cthulhu kee
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Unnatural Selections #40 - reviews for the new year
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Jan 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Here are some new reviews for 2021...Call of Cthulhu
The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society gives Mansions of Madness Vol 1: Behind Closed Doors an overall 5/5: "This collection of tales of
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Unnatural Selections #34 - see what the reviewers say about recent Call of Cthulhu releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Apr 2020
We've been busy over the last few months getting lots of new product out! Here's what the critics say about our most recent Call of Cthulhu releases:Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition (available in PDF, print to follow)"An essential Call of Cthulhu 1920s supplement, expanding not just the game we love,
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Unnatural Selections #32 - some reviews at year's end
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jan 2020
Some reviews we like at the end of 2019...Pookie from Review's from R'lyeh lists three Chaosium titles in his Post-Christmas Dozen 2019:
The RuneQuest Gamemaster Screen Pack: "sets a standard by which other Game Master screens and their supporting content should be measured."King Arthur P
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Unnatural Selections #28 - Reviews from R'lyeh marks 1000 reviews with KAP review
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Oct 2019
The review site Reviews from R'lyeh — a "blog dedicated to reviews of RPGs and their supplements, with an emphasis on Call of Cthulhu and other Lovecraftian inspired games" — marked its 1000th review this month with a characteristically comprehensive review of Greg Stafford's ma
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Unnatural Selections: Recent Chaosium Reviews of Note #2
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Mar 2018
'Unnatural Selections' is a regular round up of notable reviews of Chaosium titles we think are worth a look...Andrew Logan Montgomery's Otherworlds of Fiction, Magic, and Gaming blog recently reviewed two new Chaosium releases with considerable depth, insight and perspicacity (in his
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