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Miskatonic University Kickstarter: an MU short story by Molly Tanzer, just for backers
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Apr 2018
Chaosium was born out of fiction—company founder Greg Stafford discovered his mythic world of Glorantha through his writings. Only a few years later, Sandy Petersen turned H.P. Lovecraft’s most famous story of the Cthulhu Mythos into our most award winning RPG game, Call of Cthulhu. Since 1992, Chao
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This weekend Chaosium's James Lowder is a guest of honor at Concinnity, Milwaukee WI
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Apr 2018
Chaosium's James Lowder, Executive Editor for Fiction, is a guest this Saturday, April 21 at Concinnity 18, a gaming and science fiction convention at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He's participating in a panel at noon on writing for Dungeons & Dragons and Call of Cthulhu, then running h
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Call of Cthulhu coming to Syrinscape
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Mar 2018
Syrinscape
and Chaosium Inc. Announce Partnership to Create Official Sounds for Legendary
Game of Mystery and HorrorSyrinscape, the award-winning app that creates
movie-like, immersive sound for tabletop games and Chaosium Inc., acclaimed
publisher of award-winning books, roleplaying games,
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Get ready to enter the Miskatonic University Restricted Collection, very soon!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Mar 2018
A quick note from Susan, our board games line editor: Exciting news—our next board game is close! Last year, after some 25 years away, Chaosium got back into boardgames. This first foray brought together German board game wizard Reiner Knizia and "the Grand Shaman of Games" himse
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Sandy Petersen has five new ways to kill you...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Mar 2018
Petersen's Abominations, now out in full-color hardback, is Chaosium's newest collection of Call of Cthulhu adventures.Hatched from the twisted imagination of the legendary Call of Cthulhu creator Sandy Petersen himself, they began life as scenarios he's ran at conventions - "when I run a game
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Chaosium will be at the GAMA Trade Show in Reno, NV March 12-16
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Mar 2018
Chaosium is attending the GAMA Trade Show in Reno NV this week (March 12-16), the largest business-to-business event in the U.S. for the hobby industry. Chaosium President Rick Meints is presenting on two panels:—Working with Printers Successfully (Mon 12 March, 1:30-3:00PM) Info
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International GM's Day: 33% off a huge selection of Chaosium titles at DriveThruRPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Mar 2018
March 4 is International GM's Day! To celebrate, over at DriveThruRPG there's 33% off a huge selection of Chaosium titles (and thousands more besides).Grab your dice and go—the sale runs for another week!
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Masks of Nyarlathotep Expansion for Eldritch Horror now out in general release!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 25th Feb 2018
Fantasy Flight Game's Masks of Nyarlathotep Expansion for Eldritch Horror is now out in general release!And there's a flyer in the box about the forthcoming new edition of Masks for Call of Cthulhu, with a link to this landing page: https://www.chaosium.com/masks.When Chaosium's new editio
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