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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 lis ...
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 Eart ...
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 ...
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 Worksho ...
Out of the Suitcase #48: 'Good old Burly Bob' - a basic history of Basic Role-Playing(Post)-- "Good old Burly Bob" - art by William Church --Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.A few weeks ago during a podcast I answered a nu ...
Designing the New RuneQuest - Part 2(Post)By Jeff RichardAs we started to develop the design goals of the new RuneQuest, Ken Rolston, Chris Klug, and I had a discussion about "what are the key features of RQ"? Here are some of the conclusion ...
Miskatonic Monday #90: 'Inversion' shows reality isn't what it used to be(Post)Leading with a new modern scenario by the creators of the Platinum best seller Viral, here's an amazingly diverse array of new releases on the Miskatonic Repository, Chaosium's pl ...
The New Chaosium - One Year On...(Post)FIRST ANNUAL UPDATE - June 2016 by Rick Meints - President, Chaosium Today marks one year since the Great Old Ones returned to Chaosium.I paused after writing that. The last 12 months ...
Miskatonic Monday #67a: current print titles in the Miskatonic Repository(Post)"No one who had ever seen this guy in his infancy would have supposed him born to be an author" – Jane Austen (probably). Stuart Sellens is excited to announce he's got another Call of Cthulhu r ...
Here's everything we released in 2024 - Part One(Post)It's been a busy 2024 for the Chaosium team! In case you've missed something, here's a run-down of everything new we've released this year, on the Chaosium website, at DriveThruRPG, an ...
Out of the Suitcase #51: RuneQuest's Apple Lane - a tale of two editions(Post)Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.A few weeks ago another collector asked me about the differences between the first and second edit ...
Steve Perrin: Creating RuneQuest – Part Three: Ha Ha in the basement(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 ...