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The Glass Cannon's prime time slot for Extra Life is Call of Cthulhu, with guest Chaosium's Brian Holland
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Nov 2023
This weekend our friends The Glass Cannon Network are gaming on Twitch for 24 hours, raising funds for the Extra Life charity which helps children in need in hospitals. And they're excited to announce the prime time slot for the marathon has been locked in – they're playing Modern Cal
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Chaosium Con 2024 Registration is Live: see you in Ann Arbor in April!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Nov 2023
-- If you looking to buy a badge for Chaosium Con Australia (June 8-9), go here. --The stars will again be right, as Chaosium Con returns in 2024, April 18 - 21.Chaosium Con 2024 Registration is Live!Badges are on sale now for a weekend dripping with cosmic horror, essential runes, swashbu
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Learn how to play Call of Cthulhu and create unlimited investigators for your game with Roll20's free rules compendium and character creator
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Oct 2023
Create & Play Characters Anywhere with Roll20Just in time for Halloween! Now, you can create free unlimited characters outside the virtual tabletop for Call of Cthulhu and Pulp Cthulhu using Roll20 Characters! Create NPCs for your table or have your players start making Investigators just
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Miskatonic Monday #86: Stench of an Open Grave and other new independent Call of Cthulhu releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Oct 2023
Independent Call of Cthulhu creator Marcus Bone poses the question, Should you buy this scenario? for his new Miskatonic Repository scenario, Stench of an Open Grave... and gives a compelling answer:"This scenario was created with the express purpose of introducing new players to Cthu
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Call of Cthulhu on Roll20: three new Miskatonic Repository releases for Halloween!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Oct 2023
Earlier this year the Miskatonic Repository was opened up to Roll20 VTT conversions, and already there are more than a dozen independent Call of Cthulhu titles you can play directly on Roll20!And just in time for Halloween, Roll20 has 3 brand new Miskatonic Repository titles available
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Chaosium Interviews: Build Great Investigators, with Lynne Hardy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Oct 2023
Lynne Hardy, associate editor for Call of Cthulhu and Line Editor for Rivers of London, shares advice on how to build effective investigators from both a narrative and mechanical sense.Part of our Chaosium Interviews series with James Coquillat.
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Chaosium demoing Call of Cthulhu at AsylumFest this weekend (28-29 Oct)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Oct 2023
Mayday Hills is a former Victorian-era asylum in the historic goldmining town Beechworth, and is the venue this weekend for Asylumfest, the Australian Horror book and pop culture festival. We'll be there on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th October, running free Call of Cth
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Journey to Jonstown #64: Milestone for RuneQuest creators – 50,000 sales on the Jonstown Compendium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Oct 2023
Today marks a significant milestone – we just sold our 50,000th product on the Jonstown Compendium!Established in December 2019, the Jonstown Compendium is Chaosium's platform on DriveThruRPG for independent creators of gaming material for Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha and the RuneQue
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