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Unnatural Selections #12 - reviewers discuss how Call of Cthulhu the video game gets its inspiration from the tabletop RPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Nov 2018
Here are some more recent reviews of Call of Cthulhu that focus on how the video game is inspired by and emulates the essence of the Call of Cthulhu tabletop RPG:"4/5. Call of Cthulhu immediately
earns points for shelving horror tropes in favor of focusing on the foreboding
atmosphere an
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Unnatural Selections #11 - Call of Cthulhu the Video Game
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Nov 2018
CALL OF CTHULHU the video game is now out in release on XBox One, PS4, PC and Steam! Get it now: http://callofcthulhu-game.com/shopHere is what some reviewers are saying about the game, which is the official video game version of Chaosium's classic tabletop RPG."An intensely Lovecraft
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Pendragon and related products now available on Chaosium.com
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Nov 2018
As we announced in August, Chaosium is working with our friends Nocturnal Media in the release and distribution of Greg Stafford's King Arthur Pendragon and related products.Today, we officially announce their initial release on Chaosium.com. The following products are now available:KING ARTHUR
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Play a game and honor Greg Stafford next weekend!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Nov 2018
Play a game and honor Greg Stafford Next weekend on November 10th, Greg Stafford's family is holding a memorial celebration of his life in Berkeley CA. For the many, many gamers around the world who would love to attend but can't, or would like to commemorate and honor Greg's life and achi
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Now available to preorder: Miskatonic University - The Restricted Collection Board Game
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Nov 2018
Our Miskatonic University - the Restricted Collection board game is now available to preorder on Backerkit!
Order the complete boxed game for USD$25.00 plus shippingOr two complete MU games for $45 plus shippingOr the MU game and Khan of Khans for $45 plus shipping.The gam
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Greg Stafford: "game designer, mythologist, shaman, father, grandfather, husband, brother, and friend"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Oct 2018
This is the beautiful obituary for Greg Stafford, "game designer, mythologist, shaman, father, grandfather, husband, brother, and friend" from his family, published in The Lost Coast Outpost:https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2018/oct/29/obituary-francis-gregory-stafford-1948-2018It concludes on a wonderf
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Ethernomicon: a Cthulhu Blockchain Trading Card Game to be announced at PAX Australia
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Oct 2018
Chaosium and Ethernomicon to release a Call of Cthulhu Based Collectable Card Game… on the blockchain!October 28, 2018 — Melbourne, Australia; Ethernomicon Pty Ltd has joined with the award-winning game publisher Chaosium Inc. to release a new Collectable Crypto-Asset game based on Chaosium’s Call
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Selkana's Saga #7: the problem with Kitha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Oct 2018
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 here: I am taking over this installment of Selkana’s Saga to talk at some length about my character Kitha. Kitha is an unsubtle a
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