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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 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
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 conclusions
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 num
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 platform for independen
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 went by so quic
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 editi
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, and in retail dist
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 release