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Out of the Suitcase #44: "Kay-OH-see-um" or "Kay-OS-ee-um"?
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Sep 2023
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.While chatting after a team meeting this week someone mentioned how different people on the team pronounced our company name in different ways. I mentioned that many years ago Chaosium ran a somewhat
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Chaosium coming to two conventions in Sydney, Australia - OzComicCon (Sept 23-24) and SXSW (Oct 21-22)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Sep 2023
Hope to see you at these two coming conventions in Sydney, Australia! We'll be running demo games at both events, and at SXSW we'll be taking part in actual play and panels – plus Chaosium releases will be available from our friends at Aetherworks. OzComicCon SydneySeptember 23-24, Sydney Showg
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Introducing the 2023 Chaosium Convention Playmat!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Jun 2023
Introducing the 2023 Chaosium Convention Playmat!
This high quality playmat is perfect for a variety of games, and will only be available at select conventions in 2023.
Get it this weekend at Origins Games Fair - Chaosium booth #644!The 2023 Convention Mat features Chaosium staff artist
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New team at the Cult of Chaos
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jun 2023
The Cult of Chaos is Chaosium's official Gamemaster program for Game Masters and Keepers running demonstration games and games at events. Members run games at local game shops, events, conventions, or online to introduce new players to awesome Chaosium games including Call of Cthulhu, Rune
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Chaosium welcomes Laurence Finch
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th May 2023
Join us in welcoming Laurence Finch to the Chaosium team as our Ecommerce Manager (a new position in the company).Prior to joining Chaosium, Laurence's last role was at Steamforged Games as their Amazon Account/ Digital Channel Manager. When not messing around with webstores and other digital s
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Over 1400 Chaosium titles 30% off in DriveThruRPG's GM's Day Sale, for the next two weeks
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Mar 2023
Over 1400 Chaosium titles 30% off in DriveThruRPG's GM's Day Sale, the site's largest sale of the year. For the next two weeks. If you snag something you like, don't forget to give it a rating. Or even better, a review!
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Bookshops of Arkham concludes... now binge watch it all on Chaosium's YouTube channel
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Feb 2023
Four strangers are drawn into a supernatural investigation in this immersive, darkly atmospheric exploration of cosmic horror...Our official blockbuster actual play series Bookshops of Arkham is over. But you can now binge watch all the action on Chaosium's YouTube channel. Join Mark Meer
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AI Art and Chaosium - 16 Dec 2022
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Dec 2022
Art is important to Chaosium and our artists deserve a lot of credit for our successes over the past several years.
We’re updating our art contract templates to include the provision that AI art programs are not to be used: the work needs to be the product of a human artist who can vouch that they
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