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This weekend Chaosium will be at CanCon, Canberra Australia
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Jan 2022
CanCon in Australia's national capital is back for 2022, and Chaosium will be there running Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest. Prebook your sessions now, or sign up on the day at the Snowy Pavilion, EPIC Exhibition Park – same location as last time (CanCon 2020).Our friends Aetherworks will also be
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Legendary video game director Hidetaka Miyazaki cites the RuneQuest TTRPG as a key influence for his coming game Elden Ring
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Jan 2022
Did you know legendary video game director Hidetaka Miyazaki (Souls, Bloodbourne) is a long-time fan of our RuneQuest tabletop roleplaying game? His eagerly-awaited new game Elden Ring is due out next month—and he's specifically cited RuneQuest as one of its key influences.Read more a
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Chaosium Interviews: 2022 for Call of Cthulhu, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Dec 2021
Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason talks about what to expect in the new year for the Call of Cthulhu RPG. He's talking with James Coquillat. Check out our Chaosium YouTube channel for all the interviews in the Chaosium Interviews series!
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Mike and Lynne talk to Tabletop Gaming about plans for 2022
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Dec 2021
At Dragonmeet earlier this month Chaosium's Mike Mason and Lynne Hardy spoke to Tabletop Gaming Magazine about plans for 2022. They share details forthcoming releases and projects in planning for both Call of Cthulhu and the Rivers of London RPG.You can listen to it all on the Tabletop Gaming M
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Álex de la Iglesia's Call of Cthulhu supplement 'The Macabre Joke' wins the 2021 Dado de Oro de la Marca del Este 'Golden Dice' Award
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd Nov 2021
Congratulations to our friends at EDGE Entertainment, Spanish licensees for Call of Cthulhu, and Álex de la Iglesia. Their Call of Cthulhu release La Broma Macabra ('The Macabre Joke') has won the 2021 Dado de Oro de la Marca del Este 'Golden Dice' Award.As well as being a long-t
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Moon Design Publications and Black Monk Games join forces to form The Chaosium Group
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 26th Oct 2021
Ann Arbor – 26 October 2021Moon Design Publications, the Ann Arbor-based majority owners of game publisher Chaosium (Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Pendragon, 7th Sea, etc), have announced a partnership with European game publisher Black Monk Games, based in Poznań, Poland.A new company, The Chaos
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Chaosium Interviews: How to Get Started in RuneQuest
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Oct 2021
As the release of the RuneQuest Starter Set approaches, Chaosium's Jeff Richard reveals in detail to James Coquillat what can be found inside, then shares his best tips about how to get started and play.
The RuneQuest Starter Set contains everything you need to play an epic roleplaying g
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Out of the Suitcase #22: Thieves' World - A Classic Case of being 'The Chaosium', not 'The Orderium'...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Oct 2021
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.While the 40th Anniversary of Call of Cthulhu is almost upon us, it debuted in November of 1981 and had little time to become widely-known before the end of the year. But Chaosium produced a bum
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