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'Describing the Indescribable: keeping your monsters fresh!' Leading RPG writers and GMs discuss at PAX Online - Sat 19 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/describing-the-indescribable-keeping-your-monsters-fresh“Each time you present a monster, present it afresh. Make the description intense and visceral. A deep one is never just a deep one. It is a creature from the depths of the sea and old as time itself, a
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Bring mythic themes into your gaming experiences with our 'Myth and Fantasy Gaming' PAX Online Panel - Sun 13 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/myth-and-fantasy-gamingA discussion about the mythology behind Fantasy RPG and how to bring mythic themes into your gaming experiences. The panelists will draw on real world historical mythology (King Arthur Pendragon) and fictional (RuneQuest) as well as mi
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'Get a foot in the RPG industry door with community content!' A PAX Online panel for aspiring RPG writers - Wed 16 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/get-a-foot-in-the-rpg-industry-door-with-community-contentWant to write for roleplaying games? Now is the perfect time to get your foot in the industry door with community content programs on DriveThruRPG. The DM’s Guild (Dungeons & Dragon
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Join a cast of brand new players as they explore RuneQuest for the first time at PAX online - Tues 15 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/chaosium-creators-series-runequestJoin a cast of brand new players as they explore RuneQuest for the first time! The perfect actual play to learn more about the mythic setting of RuneQuest, and the unique (and brutal!) game mechanics.Tuesday Septem
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Call of Cthulhu's 'Dead Light' is part of the Chaosium Creator's Series at PAX Online - Sat 19 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/chaosium-creators-series-call-of-cthulhuChaosium’s James Coquillat takes our intrepid investigators through a story of horror and mystery in a scenario called Dead Light at PAX Online. Taking place on a rural road in 1920s Arkham, they’re in t
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John Wick and the I Speak Giant crew play 7th Sea at PAX Online - Fri 18 Sept
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Sep 2020
https://online.paxsite.com/schedule/panel/chaosium-creators-series-7th-seaLearn to play a games of swashbuckling adventure on the high seas at PAX Online! Meet malicious villains, daring heroes, and a bakery. The I Speak Giant crew is run through the rules by the game’s creator, John
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PAX Online: Chaosium's game event listings are live!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 28th Aug 2020
Our gaming event listings for PAX Online are live! From Thursday Sept 17th to Sunday Sept 20th, Chaosium is offering over 100 gaming events, plus another nine gaming events by our friends by our friends TYPE 40. All free! Our games include Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest: Roleplaying
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Fab feedback from players at recent cons: grateful thanks to our volunteer GMs!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Aug 2020
Over the past month, with the help of volunteer gamemasters we've run more than 300 gaming sessions at conventions, both online (Gen Con Online, Nexus Con Online) and even face-to-face (Armageddon Tauranga and Armageddon Wellington, both in Covid-19 free New Zealand).We couldn't have don
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