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Chaosium welcomes Simeon Cogswell and Matt Ryan to the team
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Jan 2021
We are pleased to welcome two new members to the Chaosium team: Simeon Cogswell (above left) as in-house layout artist and graphic designer, and Matt Ryan (above right) as in-house cartographer. Simeon's layout and design work can be seen in our RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glo
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The Adventure of the Great Hunt - a Quickstart preview of Greg Stafford's "ultimate edition" for the Pendragon RPG
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Oct 2020
Free download marking the second anniversary of Greg Stafford's passing #weareallusThis week Chaosium marks the second anniversary of the passing of Greg Stafford, the company founder and its original creative visionary. With the hashtag #WeAreAllUs, we commemorate Greg as one of the great
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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 8th 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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PAX Online: Chaosium's game event listings are live!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th 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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Congratulations to 2020 UK Games Expo Award Winners: Berlin the Wicked City and Paladin - Warriors of Charlemagne
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Aug 2020
Chaosium congratulates the creative teams behind our 2020 UK Games Expo Award winners, announced at UK Games Expo's #virtuallyexpo online event yesterday.BERLIN THE WICKED CITYBEST ROLE-PLAYING EXPANSION - Judge's AwardBEST ROLE-PLAYING EXPANSION - People's Choice AwardCongratulations to D
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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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Gen Con Online update: what we're planning
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Jun 2020
With the cancellation of Gen Con in Indianapolis this summer, Gen Con Online is a new virtual convention experience to take its place. On July 30 – August 2, 2020 there will be four days of streaming shows, remote gaming, exhibitors, and more — and Chaosium is taking part!Here's
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Announcing John Wick as International Guest of Honour for Chaosium Con Down Under, Sydney May 2-3
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Feb 2020
Award-winning game designer John Wick is International Guest of Honour for Chaosium Con Down Under, taking place in Sydney Australia on May 2-3, 2020.With extensive game industry credentials (Legend of the Five Rings RPG, 7th Sea, Orkworld, etc), John joined Chaosium in 2019 as Creati
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