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Six Ages - the "spiritual successor" to the Glorantha game King of Dragon Pass launches on iOS on June 28!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Our friends at A Sharp have announced that Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind, the "spiritual successor" to the amazing and enduring King of Dragon Pass game, launches later this month.Six Ages will come to the iOS App Store on 28 June, with preorders starting 21 June. It will sell for US$ 9.99.
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #6: Chaosium interviews Mara Braun
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews 13th Age Glorantha and Miskatonic Repository artist Mara Braun for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your background?My background is in Fine Arts. This is very
relevant to my illustrator work for Chaosium.2. How long have you been gaming? What
attr
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #5: Chaosium interviews Lynne Hardy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Jun 2018
Women in Tabletop
Gaming Month: Lynne Hardy, assistant editor for Call of CthulhuSerious ones first:1. What is your
background? I originally trained as a biomedical research scientist. My
B.Sc was in Biochemistry, and I followed that up with a Ph.D in Human Molecular
Genetics (both at Newca
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WHAT IS RUNEQUEST?— PART ONE: Four features that help make RuneQuest distinct among other roleplaying games
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Jun 2018
Here are four features that help make RuneQuest distinct among other roleplaying games:1. Mythic Adventure — RuneQuest began in Glorantha. Its influences are Bronze Age cultures where the relationship between mortals and the gods are much stronger. Rather than being myths, the deeds and actio
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #3: Chaosium interviews Marion Anderson
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews Call of Cthulhu writer Marion Anderson for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your
background? My day job for the past 30 years or so has been involved in one aspect or
another of tertiary education. When I first started freelance game writing I
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #2: Chaosium interviews Michelle Lockamy
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews 13th Age Glorantha and RuneQuest artist Michelle Lockamy for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1.What is your background? I studied illustration and business
at Moore College of Art and Design. Now I work as a gallery manager and
exhibition coordinator at a Ph
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #1: Chaosium interviews Linda M. Jones
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 2nd Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews Linda M Jones about her life as an artist in the games industry for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What is your
background? Although I did very well in art initially at school, I ultimately left
disappointed with my final results (not being so good
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Welcome to Women in Tabletop Gaming Month at Chaosium!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jun 2018
“Chaosium has always seen diversity as one of our strengths.
Just as we have published a very diverse range of games over the last four
decades, we have also sought out the creative efforts of as diverse a pool of authors,
artists, writers, and other creatives as possible. The first Chaosium ho
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