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Pendragon Design Journal #14: Writing the Starter Set, Part Three - Plus, we have a release date!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jun 2023
By David Larkins, Pendragon line editor.A new edition of the Pendragon RPG is coming! The intention of this series of design journals by Pendragon line editor David Larkins is to trace the path of development, starting in the early 1980s and culminating with the forthcoming new edition of the Pendra
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Chaosium is taking part in Gen Con ONLINE 2023 (Aug 3-6)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Jun 2023
Gen Con ONLINE 2023 takes place at the same time as the in-person event in Indianapolis, August 3-6. And through our Cult of Chaos gamemaster program, we'll be running online gaming sessions. Gencon Online badges are free to all participants.GMs Needed!If you're interested in GMing one or
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Significant Streams #5: The Good Friends of Jackson Elias
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Jun 2023
Significant Streams is a new feature on the Chaosium news blog where we highlight actual play streams, podcasts, and YouTube channels featuring Chaosium games that we think are worth checking out.Good Friends of Jackson Elias co-host Paul Fricker posted that ten years ago their award-winni
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Pulp Cthulhu comes to Roll20: Two-Fisted Action & Adventure Against The Mythos!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Jun 2023
A Time For Heroes And A Time For Adventure!Do you dream of swinging into the temple of an ancient evil on a vine, just in time to kick the forbidden scroll from the hand of the cult leader? Do you yearn to play a character dripping in quips, who can stand on the wing of a steadily ascending bi-pla
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Miskatonic Monday #76: new 1920s classic era scenarios from community creators!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Jun 2023
The 1920s is the classic era for Call of Cthulhu. And if your game is set in that period, independent creators in the Miskatonic Repository have you set! Here's all the newest 1920s scenarios for your consideration and delectation:Swamp Song: A 1920s Scenario for Call of CthulhuKeeper Doc ($2.9
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Watch it all: the Stream of Chaos has played our solo scenario Alone Against the Tide
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Jun 2023
Alone Against the Tide is a solo scenario. All you need is the book, and your copy of the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set or Keeper Rulebook, some dice and pencils, and you’re ready to begin your horrific trip to the lakeside town in Massachusetts! But, as our Stream of Chaos crew show here in this
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Chaosium will be demoing Call of Cthulhu at Asylumfest in Beechworth (Oct 27-29)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Jun 2023
Asylumfest is a three-day Australian horror book and pop culture festival in the buildings of Mayday Hills, a former 1800s asylum in Beechworth, Victoria. Where better to hold a horror con? And Chaosium will be there demoing Call of Cthulhu as guests of the convention! On Saturday 28th and
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New 21 page Handouts booklet and Character Creation chart added to free downloads for Basic Roleplaying
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Jun 2023
We've just added a new Handouts Pack and Character Creation chart to the free downloads for Basic Roleplaying Universal Game Engine! The 21 page Handouts Pack booklet contains helpful tables and references for GMs and players alike. The Character Creation chart is tabloid-sized (17" x
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