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Miskatonic Monday #60 + Journey to Jonstown #45: Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest Bundles from the Summer 2022 RPG Writers Workshop
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Sep 2022
We are very proud of the alumni of the Summer 2022 RPG Writer Workshop! These new bundles at DriveThruRPG are a great way to see their handiwork and support and encourage these talented first-time TTRPG creators.
Call of Cthulhu BundleRuneQuest BundleIn this one-month-long, self-paced worksho
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Journey to Jonstown #44: Ducks, Ducks, and More Ducks - and our 250th title!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Aug 2022
The Jonstown Compendium at DriveThruRPG is the thriving online community for fans of Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha, setting of the RuneQuest TTRPG, to sell and share their own creations. Today we mark the 250th title released in the Jonstown Compendium with a series of titles abo
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Chaosium Interviews: TTRPG Fandoms, with Bridgett Jeffries
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Aug 2022
In this interview, Bridgett Jeffries, part of Chaosium's community ambassador team at DriveThruRPG, talks with James Coquillat about her experience encountering the various TTRPG fandoms as a hobbyist, organised play coordinator, and TTRPG professional. Part of the Chaosium Inte
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Journey to Jonstown #42: newest Gloranthan goodness by indie creators
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2022
Under the Jonstown Compendium community content license, fans of Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha can sell and share their own material on DriveThruRPG.Check out these new titles by indie creators! And check out the Jonstown Compendium Guidelines and start creating yourself!Bog StrugglesBOLT8
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Miskatonic Monday #52/Journey to Jonstown #41: "Marketing is not a Dirty Word" with bestselling community content creator M.T. Black
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 23rd May 2022
Last month bestselling TTRPG creator M.T. Black gave an inspirational keynote address at the second Australian Roleplaying Industry Awards (ARPIA) ceremony in Melbourne, Australia, which was sponsored by Chaosium. There is much to learn from M.T. Black's own journey as a TTRPG cr
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Journey to Jonstown #40: The Six Paths is now available in print, with the proceeds supporting trans charities
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th May 2022
The Six Paths is Edan Jones's RuneQuest sourcebook on gender among the Heortling Tribe of Dragon Pass. Beautifully illustrated by 2021 Greg Stafford Award winner Katrin Dirim, it features the cults of Heler, Nandan and Vinga, and includes six example characters exploring the gender identit
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Journey to Jonstown #39: glorious Gloranthan covers for indie RuneQuest content
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th May 2022
Last week we shared some of the stand-out cover art going on in the Miskatonic Repository! And there's similar great stuff happening in the Jonstown Compendium, our community content platform for RuneQuest! So, this week we got RuneQuest creative director Jason Durall, Chaosium vice president M
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Journey to Jonstown #38: The Six Paths and more
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th May 2022
Wonderful new creations on the Jonstown Compendium...The Six PathsEdan Jones (Pay-What-You-Want*; 28 page PDF)A sourcebook on gender among the Heortlings. Contents include: descriptions of the six main Heortling genders; the cults of Heler, Nandan and Vinga; six example characters exp
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