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Larry DiTillio, Visionary Game Designer and Writer, 1940-2019
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Mar 2019
From Mike Mason, Call of Cthulhu line editor, Chaosium Inc:I woke up this
morning to discover the news that Larry DiTillio had passed.Larry was a force
to be reckoned with, whether in the gaming or entertainment industries, and a
man whose contribution to the Call of
Cthulhu RPG cannot be unders
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Volunteer Call of Cthulhu GMs needed for SUPANOVA MELBOURNE, April 6-7
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Mar 2019
Chaosium is coming to SUPANOVA MELBOURNE, for the first time, and running 6 demo tables throughout the show! This is a wonderful opportunity to welcome a whole new group of people to the wonders/horrors of the Call of Cthulhu game.We're planning to run one hour demos of the introducto
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Over 300 Chaosium titles up to 40% off in GM's Day Sale at DriveThruRPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Feb 2019
Over 300 Chaosium titles are up to 40% off in DriveThruRPG's GM's Day Sale: for the next ten days!Game systems covered include Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, HeroQuest Glorantha, Pendragon and more!
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Join an all-star cast on Chaosium Twitch this Saturday for Masks of Nyarlathotep
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Feb 2019
Dark Schemes Herald the End of the World: this Saturday Chaosium Inc and HowWeRoll present Masks of Nyarlathotep, on Chaosium Twitch! In the Keeper's chair is Scott Dorward of the Good Friends of Jackson Elias, one of the co-authors of the new edition of Masks.Guest players
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Chaosium's Mike Mason is Guest of Honour at The Dudley Bug Ball this Saturday
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Feb 2019
Call of Cthulhu line editor Mike Mason is a Guest of Honour at the Dudley Bug Ball this Saturday, in Dudley UK. The Dudley Bug Ball is a friendly one day games convention for tabletop role playing games, board games and miniatures, with money raised going to the Honeypots charity.&nbs
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Miskatonic Monday: go solo, go sail on a voyage of terror, then traverse the desert, and finish with a little light housekeeping...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Feb 2019
It's #MiskatonicMonday! Check out these newly-released titles at the Miskatonic Repository, our community content site on DriveThruRPG:The Solo Investigator's Handbook5e Solo Handbooks ($9.95, 95 page PDF)Generate on-the-fly, immersive adventures for your investigator(s). Using paper, pen, dice
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A Call of Cthulhu launch event for H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Feb 2019
To celebrate the release of H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers we're having a Call of Cthulhu Game Night, in association with Gamezilla RPG Night! When: Sunday March 3rd, 6PM-10PMWhere: Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant, 165 Lonsdale St, Melbourne 3000.Come along and meet the aut
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Results of the Cult of Chaos Scenario Writing Contest and our new Convention Scenarios
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Feb 2019
Cult of Chaos Scenario Contest WinnersBack in December we announced a contest to find new RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha adventures to be run at conventions over 2019 and 2020. Congratulations and thanks to all of the pitch writers and the scenario writers. We have finished
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