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Miskantonic Monday - July releases for the Miskatonic Repository
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Jul 2019
Here's a great selection of new Call of Cthulhu community titles on DriveThruRPG! Congratulations to all the authors, especially first-time publishers in the Miskatonic Repository.In 2018 the ENnie Awards introduced a new award Best Organized Play. Despite the name, looking at the nom
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ENnies 2019: be a "Dream Date" at the Chaosium table for the ENnie Awards
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Jul 2019
Come experience the excitement of the Gen Con ENnie Awards on August 2nd with the Chaosium team!The highest bidder in this auction joins us at the cocktail reception starting at 6:30pm, and sits at the Chaosium table during the awards ceremony at 8:00pm.The winner will also receives s
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ENnies 2019 Spotlight: "The best starter set for any roleplaying game currently available" - Call of Cthulhu Starter Set nominated for Best Adventure
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Jul 2019
We designed the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set to contain everything needed - even dice - to start playing Call of Cthulhu, the tabletop roleplaying game of mystery and horror. Reviewers have described it as "best starter set for any roleplaying game currently available" (Reviews from R’lyeh) and
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ENnies 2019 Spotlight: "The Holy Grail of Horror", Masks of Nyarlathotep nominated for Best Adventure
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jul 2019
"The Holy Grail of Horror" — Larry diTillio and Lynne Willis's Masks of Nyarlathotep has been described as one of the best RPG adventures ever made. The new Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition slipcase raises the bar, and has been nominated as Best Adventure in the 2019 ENnie Awards. Fur
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ENnies 2019 Spotlight: HP Lovecraft Historical Society's Masks of Nyarlathotep creations earn three nominations including Product of the Year
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jul 2019
Our friends The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society have done truly amazing things with Call of Cthulhu's Masks of Nyarlathotep: a 6 hour radio play dramatization, and Gamer Prop Set (130 items!). It's got them three ENnies nominations on their first time entering the awards, including
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Cthulhu needs you! Vote for Chaosium & Friends in the 2019 ENnies
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jul 2019
The ENnies are the annual fan-based celebration of excellence in tabletop roleplaying gaming, and voting is live! This year the Stars Continue to be Right, with Chaosium picking up seven nominations, and licensees, partners, and friends in the Call of Cthulhu Mythos picking up another eight, in
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Monsters Are People Too: the old links between Chivalry & Sorcery and RuneQuest
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jul 2019
Following the recent successful launch of their Chivalry & Sorcery 5th Edition Kickstarter, ANDY STAPLES of Brittannia Games shares with us the resonant connections between C&S and Chaosium's RuneQuest, which go way, way back to the earliest days of Roleplaying Games, and begin with a m
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Julia joins the team as our new merchandising coordinator
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jul 2019
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Julia Rawcliffe as Chaosium's new merchandising coordinator. Julia will be overseeing all the cool stuff that goes up on our Redbubble store. As someone who literally grew up in the Chaosium tribe (she attended her first RuneQuest Con when sh
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