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Out of the Suitcase #5: The Meints Index to Glorantha, aka the MiG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Jan 2021
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium In 1999 the Reaching Moon Megacorp published the second edition of my book The Meints Index to Glorantha (MiG for short). The MiG included cover pictures and text descriptions for everythin
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Chaosium welcomes Simeon Cogswell and Matt Ryan to the team
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jan 2021
We are pleased to welcome two new members to the Chaosium team: Simeon Cogswell (above left) as in-house layout artist and graphic designer, and Matt Ryan (above right) as in-house cartographer. Simeon's layout and design work can be seen in our RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glo
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2020 was a big year for Chaosium on DriveThruRPG: here's everything we released
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jan 2021
2020 was a big year for Chaosium on DriveThruRPG! Over the course of the year, we released 17 titles there: eleven new releases, and six older Chaosium works that somehow had never made it to DriveThruRPG before. Here they all are in case there's something you missed for your DriveThruRPG
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Out of the Suitcase #4: cataloging a bit of Chaosium history
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jan 2021
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things ChaosiumLast Saturday, during an informal discussion about Chaosium history on Discord, I briefly mentioned the old Chaosium catalogs and what wonderful information they contain. The catalogs provid
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Out of the Suitcase #3: Sometimes things are less dicey than they seem...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jan 2021
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things ChaosiumBelieve it or not, the scholarly pursuit of understanding and cataloging the specific color of the dice included in each Chaosium boxed set has been seriously undertaken by more than one gaming histor
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Unnatural Selections #38 - Reviews of our POD Call of Cthulhu titles, all 25% off until Dec 31st
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Dec 2020
Our Print On Demand Call of Cthulhu titles are 25% off until December 31st! Here is what the critics have said about these titles:Call of Cthulhu Quickstart Rules2014 ENnie Awards - Best Free Product Silver Award"Call of Cthulhu is, for me, the best RPG ever created irrespective of genre. Yet I
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Out of the Suitcase #1: Jack O'Bears and Me
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Dec 2020
Chaosium President Rick Meints's stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium 'Out of the Suitcase' is a new regular series of posts from Chaosium President Rick Meints. An avid RPG collector, his love of all of Chaosium's publications, plus anything Gloranthan or Ru
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Miskatonic Monday: bestselling DM's Guild author M.T. Black writes for the Miskatonic Repository
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Dec 2020
The Room with No Doors is the first Miskatonic Repository creation by best-selling DM's Guild author M.T. Black. In addition to a number of adamantine and platinum best sellers in the DM's Guild, M.T. Black is also co-author of the official D&D 5e release Baldur's Gate: Descent into A
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