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Chaosium sends Sacred Time Greetings and wishes everyone all the best for 2021
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Dec 2020
In the Gloranthan calendar, the last season of the year is Storm Season, a time of danger and violence, and when the cosmic balance feels less certain. This year has felt like an extended Storm Season, lingering far longer than usual. Of course time still advances and each season ultimately passes,
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The Adventure of the Great Hunt - a Quickstart preview of Greg Stafford's "ultimate edition" for the Pendragon RPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Oct 2020
Free download marking the second anniversary of Greg Stafford's passing #weareallusThis week Chaosium marks the second anniversary of the passing of Greg Stafford, the company founder and its original creative visionary. With the hashtag #WeAreAllUs, we commemorate Greg as one of the great
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WeAreAllUs: Chaosium marks two years since the passing of Greg Stafford
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Oct 2020
It is two years since the passing of Chaosium company founder Greg Stafford. As one of the greatest game designers of all time; winner of too many awards to count; and a friend, mentor, guide, and inspiration to generations of gamers, “the Grand Shaman of Gaming” influenced the universe of
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Glorantha Games 2020: Glorantha at Home (Oct 3rd)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Sep 2020
Glorantha Games 2020: Glorantha at Home is a fan-run event that takes place online on Saturday, October 3rd. (This replaces the in-person event, that but for Covid-19 would have taken place in Birmingham, UK on April 25th this year.)Games set in Glorantha include RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha,
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Chaosium thanks everyone who bought a copy of Last Faction Hero in May to support Covid-19 Relief
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2020
Chaosium thanks everyone who bought a copy of the Gloranthan game Last Faction Hero while it was available as a Pay-What-You-Want title for charity on itch.io during the month of May. The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting communities everywhere, and we are all in this together. Because o
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Sacred Time Greetings and Happy New Year 2020 from Chaosium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Dec 2019
In the Gloranthan calendar, Sacred Time comes at the very end of the year. It marks the joyous time when communities gather together across the world to celebrate building the cosmos anew for a new year. Like our own New Years Eve here on planet Earth, is a time of divinations, omens, and predi
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Annual UK Tribal Meetup - Saturday 30th November, Hammersmith
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Nov 2019
UK Chaosium fans! : after Dragonmeet, from 7pm we are having our annual UK Tribal meetup at the The Latymers Pub, 7 minutes walk from the Dragonmeet venue (Novotel Hammersmith).MOB, Mike, Lynne, Jeff, Jason, Julia, David and Andrew from the Chaosium team invite you join us for drinks and conviv
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Play 'The Lightless Beacon' on Roll20
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Oct 2019
We recently shared the exciting news that Call of Cthulhu is coming to VirtualTabletop Roll20. You can now try out Call of Cthulhu for Roll20 with the free one-shot demo scenario The Lightless Beacon (one of the #weareallus scenarios we released on October 10 in honor of Greg Stafford
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