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Chaosium thanks everyone who bought a copy of Last Faction Hero in May to support Covid-19 Relief
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2020
Chaosium thanks everyone who bought a copy of the Gloranthan game Last Faction Hero while it was available as a Pay-What-You-Want title for charity on itch.io during the month of May. The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting communities everywhere, and we are all in this together. Because o
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"Ask Jeff" – Jeff Richard will present his AMA seminar virtually from Castle Stahleck this weekend
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th May 2020
Sadly, due to the Covid-19 restrictions on large gatherings, Eternal Con is not formally going ahead this weekend. One of the most popular events at Eternal Con has been the "Ask Jeff" seminar. People ask their questions about Chaosium, RuneQuest, Call of Cthulhu, Pendragon, ancient histor
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Announcing Aquelarre, the "best RPG not available in English", now available in English!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th May 2020
A Classic Roleplaying GameAquelarre ("Coven") has been described as the "best RPG not available in English". And now, almost 25 years since it was first released in Spain, Aquelarre is available for English-speaking gamers! Originally from Spanish publisher Nosolorol, C
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COVID-19 Shipping and Fulfilment Update - May 22nd
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd May 2020
We hope that you, your family, and your friends continue to be in good health.Chaosium has fulfilment warehouses around the world (USA, UK, Australia, Poland, Canada), and throughout the Covid-19 crisis fortunately we've been able to keep shipping products as normal, with only a few exceptions.
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Journey to Jonstown #7 - Six Seasons in Sartar released to resounding acclaim
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd May 2020
Congratulations to Jonstown Compendium creator Andrew Logan Montgomery! His work Six Seasons in Sartar has been released to resounding acclaim, and has rapidly achieved Silver Seller status. Andrew has gathered together what people have said about his book so far, which we thought we'd sha
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Kalin Kadiev on art directing for RuneQuest's The Pegasus Plateau
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st May 2020
We spoke to Chaosium's staff artist Kalin Kadiev about his role as art director for The Pegasus Plateau, the latest release for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha:Q: Tell us why art directing The Pegasus Plateau was a significant milestone for you?Kalin: While I have done the art dir
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Coming up on May 28th, Harlem Unbound creator Chris Spivey is a guest of Atlas Obscura
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th May 2020
On May 28th, Harlem Unbound creator Chris Spivey is a guest of Atlas Obscura in an online event that is part of their #wonderfromhome initiative. Chris will be talking about Harlem Unbound, Harlem itself, and his work as an RPG designer and publisher.The Atlas Obscura event takes plac
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Climbing the Pegasus Plateau! The new release for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th May 2020
By Jason DurallRuneQuest Creative DirectorAt Essen 2018, after seeing the tremendous feedback to the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set, the Chaosium team decided that it was time to put the RuneQuest Starter Set into development, a project we had long since wanted to do.The goal was to present a
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