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Out of the Suitcase #35: From the Archives – Sage Advice from Greg Stafford
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Oct 2022
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.In the late 1970s Greg Stafford ran an ongoing RuneQuest RPG campaign, which generally became known as the "Chaosium house campaign." Many of the earliest Chaosium employees and fans played in i
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Chaosium releases The Stafford House Campaign to mark the fourth anniversary of Greg Stafford's passing
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Oct 2022
Greg Stafford, legendary game designer and founder of Chaosium, passed away four years ago today. To mark the occasion, Chaosium has released The Stafford House Campaign, a collection of Greg Stafford's RuneQuest Campaign Essays from 1978-1981.Be transported in time to the earliest da
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Chaosium Interviews: Homelands in RuneQuest, with Jeff Richard
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Oct 2022
Here our resident Gloranthan guru Jeff Richard gives an overview of the various homelands your RuneQuest character could come from. He's talking to James Coquillat for of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.
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Unnatural Selections #67 - what reviewers and readers are saying about RuneQuest: Weapons & Equipment
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Oct 2022
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. "It's how you do a weapons and equipment guide right", is how RPG Imaginings describes RuneQuest: Weapons & Equipment, out in release in hardback, special leatherette, and PDF. Als
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Journey to Jonstown #46: Somewhere in Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Sep 2022
Glorantha fans – here are the latest releases in the Jonstown Compendium!Somewhere in GloranthaMark Prier ($13.00, 196 page PDF)Somewhere in Glorantha is a collection of random location tables bringing together the places described in current RuneQuest and Glorantha publications. Arranged as ea
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Out of the Suitcase #34: (Re)Forging friendships by chance...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Sep 2022
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.One of the best parts about going to various tradeshows and conventions includes making new friends and catching up with old ones. Most shows I manage to take a few moments to chat with Don Reents of
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Miskatonic Monday #60 + Journey to Jonstown #45: Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest Bundles from the Summer 2022 RPG Writers Workshop
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Sep 2022
We are very proud of the alumni of the Summer 2022 RPG Writer Workshop! These new bundles at DriveThruRPG are a great way to see their handiwork and support and encourage these talented first-time TTRPG creators.
Call of Cthulhu BundleRuneQuest BundleIn this one-month-long, self-paced worksho
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Journey to Jonstown #44: Ducks, Ducks, and More Ducks - and our 250th title!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Aug 2022
The Jonstown Compendium at DriveThruRPG is the thriving online community for fans of Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha, setting of the RuneQuest TTRPG, to sell and share their own creations. Today we mark the 250th title released in the Jonstown Compendium with a series of titles abo
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