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Steve Perrin: Creating RuneQuest – Part Two: Any character can do anything(Post)
For our RuneQuest Classic Kickstarter in 2016 Steve Perrin generously provided a personal account of his role in the genesis of the RuneQuest roleplaying game. Although at the time of the Kickstarter
Designing the New RuneQuest - Part 8(Post)By Jeff Richard Jumping into the setting with Family Background As talked about in the previous designer notes, I'm not a big fan of the "zeroes to heroes" trope. I prefer playing and gamemastering ch
Matt Ryan: A Time to Harvest Reflection(Post)Chaosium's staff cartographer Matt Ryan on why the recently-released A Time to Harvest has a special place in his artistic career.A Time to Harvest holds a special place in my heart and in my artistic
Out of the Suitcase #41: If 12 year old me would have known...(Post)Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.I used to go to a fair number of model railroad shows with my father back in the mid to late '70s,
Table Tales - BRP Creatures: something monstrous this way comes(Post)By Mark Morrison I won’t lie to you. When I saw Jason Durall's sneaky photo of a huge stack of the new Basic Roleplaying: Creatures book making its pre-release debut at Essen, my first thought was “I
Out of the Suitcase #45: RuneQuest Advertising in (The) General...(Post)The above RQ3 advert is from The General Vol. 25, No. 2, page 5 (1989).Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.A few days ago I was asked a
Chaosium's 2018 ENnies Success: thanks to all the creative teams(Post)Chaosium had a great night at the 2018 ENnies Awards at Gen Con, picking up four Gold and two Silver awards from nine nominations. Many thanks to the ENnies judging panel for shortlisting our work for
Designing the New RuneQuest - Part 4(Post)Rune Magic!By Jeff RichardAs we've said before, a key goal of the new RuneQuest is to tie the mechanics into the setting of Glorantha and incentivize immersion and role-playing. At the top of the list
Selkana's Saga #8 - Welcome to the mountains, we’ve got fun and games, Part 1(Post)Selkana’s Saga is a Chaosium blog series by Ellie and Scott Akers, following a long-format roleplaying campaign using the RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha system.Ellie: It is the beginning of Earth
Miskatonic Monday #81 - Journey to Jonstown #63: Nick's 10,000 pages of printed classic and community content!(Post)Our indefatigable community ambassador Nick Brooke is celebrating a personal milestone today: Simon Bray's Jonstown Compendium release Furthest, Crown Jewel of Lunar Tarsh is the 100th print-on-demand
Table Tales: Breaking the Curse of the Empty Table(Post)By Mark Morrison It’s been far too long between tales! Partly because I’ve had my head down working on the RuneQuest Revised Rulebook for next year (so exciting), but mostly because my group has had
Out of the Suitcase #52: Looking at Games Workshop's Mailing Club Newsletters(Post)Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.Many years ago I had the good fortune to purchase a set of the first eight issues of Games Workshop