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Chaosium's Rick Meints, Jeff Richard and Mike Mason are special guests at GameHoleCon, Oct 19-22
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Sep 2023
Gamehole Con takes place in Madison WI on October 19-22, and Chaosium's Rick Meints, Jeff Richard and Mike Mason are all special guests. You can catch Rick, Jeff and Mike running games, participating in panels, and at our booth in the dealer hall. Rick is also honoured to be one of the auc
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Mike Mason and Paul Fricker are guests at the Innsmouth Literary Festival, Bedford UK - Sept 30
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Sep 2023
Call of Cthulhu 7th edition co-authors Mike Mason and Paul Fricker are guests at the Innsmouth Literary Festival, taking place at the King's House Conference Centre in Bedford, UK on September 30th. This one day event celebrates the centenary of Weird Tales magazine and weird and spec
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Chaosium Interviews: Unkillable Monsters, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Sep 2023
What is the most powerful Call of Cthulhu creature you’ve defeated? In this Chaosium Interview, Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason talks about how including unkillable enemies in your games can change their dynamic. Mike is talking to James Coquillat.Catch all the interviews in t
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'Designing Role-playing Games': Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason to talk at the National Library of Scotland, Nov 7th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Sep 2023
Designing Role-playing GamesWriter and game designer Mike Mason discusses the process of writing for role-playing games.National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW, United Kingdom7 November, 5:30PM-7:00PMIn addition to talking about conceiving, writing, and revising ro
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Chaosium Interviews: Globetrotting in Call of Cthulhu, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Sep 2023
In this Chaosium Interview, Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason discusses how your Investigators can move around the world and what globetrotting brings to your campaign! He's talking with James Coquillat.
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Chaosium Interviews: Shapeshifters, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Aug 2023
Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason discusses shapeshifters and how you can incorporate them into your games. This is of our part of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube with James Coquillat.
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Chaosium Interviews: Haunted Houses, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Jul 2023
Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason talks the classic Call of Cthulhu haunted house and how best to run these scenarios, such as those found in Mansions of Madness Vol 1: Behind Closed Doors. Mike is talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews series. Catch
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Chaosium Interviews: Cthulhu in Space
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 29th Apr 2023
What's your favourite fusion of sci-fi and horror? Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu, shares details about Call of Cthulhu TTRPG's ventures into the future.
What is the story of Cthulhu in space? He's talking to James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews serie
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