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Journey to Jonstown #33: Happy Second Birthday to the Jonstown Compendium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Dec 2021
It's the second birthday of the Jonstown Compendium, Chaosium’s community content store for RuneQuest and Gloranthan gaming on DriveThruRPG by independent creators!Nick Brooke, one of our helpful and dedicated community content ambassadors, charts the success of the program, and how i
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All-star new players take on RuneQuest: now up on YouTube
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Dec 2021
Watch as Cynthia Marie, London Carlisle, Josephine McAdam, and Jess McDonell step into the world of RuneQuest for the very first time! GM Brian Holland leads an all-star guest cast of new RuneQuest players on their first step into Glorantha, ably assisted by the Stream of Chaos's Jame
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Journey to Jonstown #32: Six Seasons in Sartar is the first Jonstown Compendium title to attain Platinum Best Seller status!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Dec 2021
Congratulations to Andrew Logan Montgomery, whose Six Seasons in Sartar is the first Jonstown Compendium title to attain Platinum Best Seller status!Described as "one of the best RuneQuest adventures ever" (Shannon Appelcline) and "a superb treatment of community, myth, and tragedy in
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Journey to Jonstown #31 - "A best practice example of community content creation"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Nov 2021
All four volumes of the best-selling Sandheart series of Sun County adventures for RuneQuest are now available in full colour print format at DriveThruRPG!Volume One: Tales of the Sun County MilitiaVolume Two: The Corn Dolls & Fortunate SunVolume Three: TraditionVolume Four: The God Skin & Mad
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Journey to Jonstown #30 - Greg Stafford Award-winning 'The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass' now available in print format
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Nov 2021
Best-selling Jonstown Compendium title The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass is now available in print format! This 388 page work is the magnum opus of 2019 Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom recipient Martin Helsdon. It was one of the inaugural releases in C
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Unnatural Selections #54 - "Best starter set I have ever bought" : initial reactions to the RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Nov 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. The RuneQuest Starter Set has been out for a week and initial reactions from fans who've bought a copy have been ecstatic. Here are some of the customer reviews left on the RQ Starter Set&nb
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Seen in the Wild - RuneQuest Starter Set launch at the Otherland Bookshop, Berlin Germany
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Nov 2021
Seen in the Wild! – at the RuneQuest Starter Set launch party at the Otherland Bookshop in Berlin, Germany last Saturday night. Chaosium's Jeff Richard and Jason Durall were both in attendance. RQ line editor Jason Durall said it was "A wonderful night. Pizza and grappa with good friends.
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Mark Smylie on the newly-released RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Nov 2021
We were honored to have the renowned comic book artist Mark Smylie, creator of the epic fantasy series Artesia, contribute several artworks for RuneQuest Starter Set. This is what Mark said on the Starter Set's release earlier this week:"I did a few pieces for Chaosium's RuneQuest Starter Set l
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