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Out of the Suitcase #48: 'Good old Burly Bob' - a basic history of Basic Role-Playing
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Jan 2024
-- "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 number of questions about the fabled “lost” manuscript for Chaosium’s Dark Worlds project (the ill-star
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The Stream of Chaos has played through 'Alone Against the Static' - watch it all here
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Jan 2024
Alone Against the Static is our latest Call of Cthulhu solo adventure. It is designed to be played alone - no Keeper needed. But here our Stream of Chaos team show you how it can actually be played using a traditional Keeper and Investigators format. The same approach can be used with all our solo a
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'The Shadow on the Glass' - Cthulhu by Gaslight fiction cover reveal
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Jan 2024
It's another brilliant cover reveal from our friends Aconyte Books! The Shadow on the Glass is the first Cthulhu by Gaslight novel in a series of brand new fiction Aconyte is creating and publishing in collaboration with Chaosium.Following the cover reveal of Cath Lauria's Secrets and Sacr
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Bridgett Jeffries is coming to Chaosium Con Australia in June; our third and final international guest!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Jan 2024
Bridgett returns! Chaosium's Bridgett Jeffries, last seen on these shores for PAX AUS in 2022, joins Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason and bestselling RuneQuest creator Andrew Logan Montgomery as an International Guest of Honour at Chaosium Con Australia in June.In addition
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Unnatural Selections #80: what readers and reviewers are saying about the Pendragon Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Jan 2024
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. With the news that the forthcoming core rules for our new edition of Pendragon was voted one of ENWorld readers' Most Anticipated RPGS of 2024, here's what reviewers and readers have been sa
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Check out stills from the first episode of Graveyards of Arkham; premiere date will be announced soon!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jan 2024
Good news - we've all but finished post-production of episode one of our blockbuster Call of Cthulhu actual play show Graveyards of Arkham! Soon we'll be making an announcement about the release date for the premiere. In the meantime, here are some stills taken from the first episode – we
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Journey to Jonstown 67: the 2023 Jonstown Compendium Catalogue is out now in print
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jan 2024
Out now in print: the Jonstown Compendium Catalogue (2023 edition)! Compiled by our community ambassador Nick Brooke, the catalogue details every community content release available from Chaosium’s DriveThruRPG store for RuneQuest and the world of Glorantha.This collection is a testament to the
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The Glass Cannon returns with season two of 'Time for Chaos' - Masks of Nyarlathotep actual play
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Jan 2024
Our friends at The Glass Cannon Network are back with season two of Time for Chaos, their epic playthrough of one of the most celebrated TTRPG campaigns of all-time, Masks of Nyarlathotep. Watch new episodes of Time For Chaos Fridays at 8PM ET on YouTube, with the podcast releasing at midn
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