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In memory of Joseph S. Pulver Sr. (1955 – 2020)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Apr 2020
Today we lost Joe “bEast” Pulver, a dear friend, husband, author, editor, and titan in the Weird Fiction community.Joe’s prolific career spanned three decades and covered a variety of genres and subjects, with a special focus on the King in Yellow Mythos of Robert W. Chambers. He started his fiction
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Announcing the QuestWorlds SRD: the rules-lite and prep-lite RPG engine
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Apr 2020
Introducing the Questworlds System Reference Document (SRD), a roleplaying rules engine suitable for you to play across multiple genres.QuestWorlds is a rules-light RPG
system that facilitates beginning play easily, and resolves conflicts in play
quickly. It features an abstract, conflict-bas
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O Canada! - Chaosium opens fulfilment warehouse in Canada
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Apr 2020
Today, Chaosium has opened a new fulfilment warehouse in Canada. This warehouse is in addition to the existing Chaosium fulfilment centres in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland."We've been planning a warehouse north of the border for some time, as our many Canadian fa
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Chaosium's welcome to itch.io sale: everything there 50% off until the end of April
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Apr 2020
To celebrate Chaosium joining itch.io everything on the Chaosium page there is 50% off until the end of April! And you can save 53% by buying the entire bundle of nine titles for $39.99.And also check out the free and pay-what-you-want downloads we have at itch.io!*Last Faction Hero is a simple
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Last Faction Hero - A 'Pay-What-You-Want' Gloranthan Board Game, with funds going to COVID-19 Charity Relief
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Apr 2020
With our friends at Second Age Publishing, we've released a new 'Print-And-Play' board game, Last Faction Hero, and all the proceeds will be going to COVID-19 Charity Relief.Last Faction Hero is a simple, fast-paced game set in Greg Stafford's Glorantha, a mythic world of mortals and gods, myth
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COVID-19 Shipping and Fulfilment Update - April 17th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Apr 2020
We hope that you, your family, and your friends continue to be in good health.Last week we were interviewed by ENWorld about the impact that the shutdown of Alliance/Diamond Distributors has had on our business. As we mentioned in that article, Alliance is one of our biggest distributors to game sto
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Journey to Jonstown #5 - A Rough Guide to Glamour returns
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Apr 2020
The Rough Guide to Glamour is the newest release on the Jonstown Compendium. First published as a players’ background book supporting Reaching Moon Megacorp’s legendary 50-player LARP Life of Moonson (1997), the new version is almost double the size and includes new art. The
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Playing online? Try out our virtual backgrounds!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Apr 2020
Playing online now you're home? Try out our virtual backgrounds to add some epic flavour to your RPG sessions. Once only available to film and television, many computers are able present virtual backgrounds as though a person had a green screen. They can easily be used to spice up what your fe
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