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Matt Ryan: A Time to Harvest Reflection
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Sep 2021
Chaosium's staff cartographer Matt Ryan on why the recently-released A Time to Harvest has a special place in his artistic career.A Time to Harvest holds a special place in my heart and in my artistic career. Complete disclosure: despite having several Chaosium games on my s
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Ardent Roleplay plays The Necropolis with augmented reality encounters – Wed 29 September
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Sep 2021
Our friends at Ardent Roleplay are playing 'The Necropolis' from Gateways to Terror, this Wednesday (September 29) live on Twitch – 7.30pm AEST, 10.30am BST, 5.30am EDT, 2.30am PDT.Watch live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ardentroleplay and Facebook.The cast will be viewing au
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Miskatonic Monday #40: eclectic September 2021 releases
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th Sep 2021
An eclectic mix of new Miskatonic Repository scenarios here, showing the versatility of the Call of Cthulhu RPG!The Grindhouse: Volume 1Alex Guillotte, Ian Christiansen ($2.95, 40 page PDF)grindhouse [grahynd-hous] n. – A grindhouse or action house is an American slang term for a theatre that mainly
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Out now in PDF: A TIME TO HARVEST – Death and Discovery in the Vermont Hills
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Sep 2021
Out now in PDF* A Time to Harvest: Death and Discovery in the Vermont Hills!
In 1929, a student died during an expedition in the Vermont Hills. One year later, the Miskatonic University sent another team on the same expedition…
It's time to harvest.Set in the picturesque state of Vermont at t
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Call of Cthulhu's popularity has 'significant jump' on Roll20: Q2 2021 Orr Report
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Sep 2021
"Call of Cthulhu, maintained its third-place slot from Q1 2021, but saw an increase overall from 10.95% to 16.3%. That’s a significant jump, and the system’s ever-increasing global popularity no doubt has a big hand in making it happen." – Orr Report Q2 2021.As we add yet more Call of Cthu
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'What's in the Cellar' All Star Charity Stream, now on YouTube
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Sep 2021
Now on YouTube: our all star charity Call of Cthulhu game to raise money for ZEROCancer!Watch Josephine McAdam, Becca Scott, B Dave Walters, Jasmine Bhullar, and Chaosium's own Brian Holland discover What's In The Cellar, one of the scenarios from our Call of Cthulhu collection Gatew
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James dares to venture Alone Against the Frost
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Sep 2021
Chaosium's James Coquillat dares to venture Alone Against the Frost in this solo liveplay. Alone Against the Frost is a solo horror adventure for one player, set during a research expedition to Canada’s Northwest Territories during the 1920s. Here, you choose your own path as you navigate
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Congratulations to our 2021 Community Content ENNIES Winners!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Sep 2021
Chaosium congratulates our 2021 ENNIES winners, with a clean sweep in the Best Organised Play (community content) category!GOLD AWARD:
A Rough Guide to Glamour (Jonstown Compendium - RuneQuest)Congratulations to Writers Chris Gidlow, Mike Hagen, Nick Brooke, Michael O'Brien, Jeff Ri
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