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Introducing the 2024 Chaosium Convention Playmat!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jul 2024
We're excited to reveal the 2024 convention-exclusive playmat!This playmat features Loïc Muzy's award-winning art from the cover of Berlin: The Wicked City, and will be available while stock lasts at select conventions—beginning with Gen Con - Chaosium booth #511!!
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Chaosium Interviews: When to Write Niche, with David Larkins
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Sep 2023
How narrow is too narrow for the focus of a story? Pendragon line editor David Larkins talks about writing for a fixed niche, be it the Knights of King Arthur or the eldritch horrors lurking in 1920s Berlin.
David is talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Inter
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Unnatural Selections #49 - "flipping the script": notable critical commentary for four recent groundbreaking Call of Cthulhu titles
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Aug 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Here's some critical commentary about recent groundbreaking Call of Cthulhu releases that "flip the script":BERLIN THE WICKED CITY"I confess I’m blown away. Weimar-era Berlin (1919-1932) is
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Vote for Chaosium and Call of Cthulhu in the 2020 ENnies - voting is now live
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Jul 2020
ENnies voting is NOW LIVE and runs to July 12! Please cast your vote here: http://www.ennie-awards.com/vote/2020Chaosium congratulates our 2020 ENnies Awards nominees:
1. Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition - Nominated for Best Cover (Brennen Reece)2. Berlin the Wicked City - Nominated f
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Here's what reviewers are saying about BERLIN THE WICKED CITY
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jun 2020
Critical Praise for Call of Cthulhu's Berlin The Wicked City!"What a book! Call of Cthulhu might not be for children in the first place, Chaosium however has outdone itself here... Sex, drugs and cabaret, or probably the best sourcebook/adventure book combo that I have ever read." STYLE 5/5 SUB
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Launch event for BERLIN THE WICKED CITY
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Aug 2019
An official launch event for our new Call of Cthulhu supplement BERLIN THE WICKED CITY, taking place in the Wicked City itself!Join Chaosium's Jeff Richard and Jason Durall at the Otherland Bookshop (Bergmannstraße 25 Berlin) at 6.30PM on September 7th. The book will be available, along wi
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