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Unnatural Selections #100: 'the best designed, most attractive, and most effective traditional role-playing game I have ever seen'
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Nov 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
What better product to feature in our 100th Unnatural Selections post than the game Chaosium founder Greg Stafford considered his masterpiece? Here's what reviewers said about the Pendragon TTRPG whe
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Unnatural Selections #99: 'A New Game with Deep Roots' - What reviewers are saying about Age of Vikings
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Oct 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
"A new game with deep roots": Hear the call of glory and honor, journey proud across your land free from the tyranny of kings and queens—enter the Age of Vikings! Check out what reviewers have
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Unnatural Selections #98 - what reviewers are saying about Cthulhu by Gaslight
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Jun 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
Cthulhu by Gaslight takes the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game to the fog-shrouded streets of Great Britain and beyond. Here's what reviewers are saying about the first two releases fo
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Unnatural Selections #97: 'A Masterclass in Narrative RPG Design' – here's what fans and reviewers are saying about QuestWorlds
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Mar 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
"A Masterclass in Narrative RPG Design", "succeeds magnificently", "inspiring", "a true pleasure to read" – we're delighted by the emphatic response the long-awaited QuestWorlds rolep
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Unnatural Selections #96: 'the gold standard' – What critics and fans are saying about recent Call of Cthulhu releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Feb 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
Reviewers and fans alike have described our recent new Call of Cthulhu releases with such terms as "industry-leading", "the gold standard" and "must-have". This warms the hearts of our small but dedi
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Unnatural Selections #95: "An instant classic" – what reviewers and fans say about RuneQuest Classic's Sun County
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Feb 2025
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
Sun County is a Gloranthan campaign supplement for RuneQuest's 3rd edition. First published in 1992, it's back for RuneQuest Classic!
RPG historian Shannon Appelcline's new foreword for the boo
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Unnatural Selections #94 – what reviewers and fans are saying about Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass
Posted by Michael O’Brien on 8th Dec 2024
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.Our recently-released Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass is a player and gamemaster expansion for the signature setting of Bronze Age fantasy. Here's what reviewers and fans have to say about it:
“I
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Unnatural Selections #84: Chaosium Con in Ann Arbor was a hit with attendees
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Apr 2024
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.Last weekend's Chaosium Con in Arbor MI was by all accounts a great success — here's some write-ups by attendees."At Chaosium Con, community content creators thrive. It’s a wonderful place to buil
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