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More special guests at Chaosium Con Australia 2025 (June 27-29)

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Jun 2025

Chaosium Con Australia is fast approaching! Get your badge now for a weekend that promises to be mythic, epic, heroic and horrific. Join us on June 27-29 at the Moonee Valley Racing Club in Melbourne – there will be over 100 events scheduled.

We are pleased to announce more special guests!

  • David Waldron is an academic at Federation University whose research interests include foklore, urban legends and community heritage, and is also an award-winning Call of Cthulhu creator in the Miskatonic Repository.
  • Jane Routley is a two-time recipient of the Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel and now best-selling Call of Cthulhu creator in the Miskatonic Repository.
  • Neil Gibson is a Jonstown Compendium creator whose RuneQuest title Highways and Byways - A Wayfarer's Companion was a winner in the Australian Role-Playing Industry (ARPIA) Awards.
  • Andrew Edward is a best-selling Miskatonic Repository creator whose Call of Cthulhu scenarios have focussed on Australian historical topics.
  • Richard Ivankovic is the Melbourne-based "poet-genius" creator of The Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers, Dagon for Beginning Readers, and At the Mountains of Madness for Beginning Readers.
  • Sasa Lestrange is the proprietor of popular Melbourne gaming cafe Pause Menu and accomplished Call of Cthulhu keeper.

This distinguished line-up is in addition to our International Guests of HonourDavid Larkins, Sam Robson, and the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society's Andrew Leman and Sean Branney – and our Local Guests of Honour, Mark Holsworth, Nicole Renner, Rjurik Davidson, and Allan Carey.

If you're coming to the con you'll be able to meet and interact with them, hear what they have to say about a variety of topics, and maybe even get to play a game with them! Many are also offering VIP games.