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Chaosium Interviews: How to Run Call of Cthulhu TODAY
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Apr 2023
Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu, shares some condensed advice designed to get new Keepers ready to start playing ASAP. He's talking to James Coquillat for our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.Get your own copy of the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set today from Chaosiu
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BRP-based Magic World now available again in POD format
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Apr 2023
Magic World is a self-contained fantasy roleplaying game using the classic Basic Roleplaying (BRP) system, and is now available in print again, via DriveThruRPG's Print-On-Demand.
Magic World (272 page softcover) allows you to play characters in a world of fantasy, adventure, and excite
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Losing our blue tick is no April Fool
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Apr 2023
Sure, we've run some gags on April Fools Day over the past few years (hopefully they raised a chuckle or two), but this April 1st the joke is that all legacy Twitter accounts – including ours – are are about to lose their "verified" blue checks. Going forward, please bear in mind a blue ti
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Chaosium farewells James Lowder
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Mar 2023
James Lowder has decided to end his tenure as Chaosium’s executive editor, effective March 31, 2023. James is moving back to full-time freelancing as a writer, editor, and publishing consultant for books, tabletop games, comics, and transmedia projects. James’s contributions to Chaosium as
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"No way to better acquainted with the game" Noura shows off everything inside the RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Mar 2023
Here Noura Ibrahim journeys to Glorantha to show off the amazing RuneQuest Starter Set in just two minutes — stick around to the end, she's got a special discount code!Also check out Noura's unboxing of the equally amazing Call of Cthulhu Starter Set.
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Rivers of London the RPG out in hardcover April 17th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Mar 2023
In Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game, players are members of the London Metropolitan Police Service’s special magic branch.
You will solve mysteries, and come to grips with the “demi-monde”—those who have been irreversibly changed by magic!
Coming in hardcover April 17th!
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Get Ready for Rivers of London P5 | Luck
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Mar 2023
When it comes to Luck Points, are you a spender or a saver?Lynne Hardy, line editor of the Rivers of London TTRPG, talks about Luck rules in Rivers of London—what’s new, what’s different, and what’s the best ways to use them? Lynne is talking with Chaosium's James Coquillat.Get the PDF for
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"Salt and Serpent" - Pixel Circus plays BRP - starts April 2
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Mar 2023
Starting April 2, Salt and Serpent is hitting the seas with Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying Universal Game Engine.A story of rainbow romance and revenge, the Pixel Circus crew says "We can't wait to show you what we've put together on this system!"With Saige Ryan, Kailey Bray,
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