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New Gamemaster Month is underway: still not too late to take part!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Jan 2023
It's week three of New Gamemaster Month, and if you’re just jumping in, don’t fret—it’s not too late. You have a bit of catching up to do, but nothing you can’t handle. This is the annual month-long seminar in the form of twice-weekly posts, organised by our friends at Monte Cook Games to guide pros
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Want to try a new TTRPG in 2023? Our Starter Sets are just 99c for the next week!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jan 2023
Want to try a new TTRPG in 2023? Or get your friends into playing Call of Cthulhu or RuneQuest?— Call of Cthulhu Starter Set – $0.99— RuneQuest Starter Set – $0.99Both games are based on the world-renowned Basic Roleplaying System (BRP), which uses a roll-low D100 core mechanic that is sim
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Out of the Suitcase #37: A recent addition to my collection... 29 years after unknowingly insulting the President of Avalon Hill
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Jan 2023
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium.While attending RQ Con 1 in Baltimore way back in January of 1994, I gladly took a small bit of time to wander through the "dealer area." While there, I scanned through everything on offer at the Ava
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Journey to Jonstown #50: Out now - the comprehensive Jonstown Compendium Catalogue, 2022 edition
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Jan 2023
Out now: the comprehensive Jonstown Compendium Catalogue, 2022 edition! Compiled by Community Ambassador Nick Brooke, the catalogue details every title released in the first three years of the Jonstown Compendium, Chaosium's community content programme for RuneQuest and its
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Become a successful RuneQuest GM by the first week of February with New Gamemaster Month: starts today!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Jan 2023
New Gamemaster Month is the annual month-long seminar in the form of twice-weekly posts, guiding prospective GMs up to and through their first game. Its organised by our friends at Monte Cook Games and begins today!As one of the six game companies taking part, our featured system is RuneQu
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Here's everything we released on DriveThruRPG for 2022
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 1st Jan 2023
Here's everything we released in 2022 on DriveThruRPG in case there's something you missed for your DriveThruRPG library:December
Khitai Core Rulebook (7th Sea)7th Sea: Khitai is a standalone tabletop roleplaying game of action, drama, danger, suspense, and heroism in a world inspired by mythic, fa
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Dec 31st is the LAST DAY EVER to buy Chaosium's Khan of Khans and Miskatonic University games (US warehouse)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Dec 2022
FINAL DAY!Today (Dec 31st) is your LAST CHANCE EVER to order Khan of Khans and Miskatonic University: The Restricted Collection. And for only $9.99 each! We will be turning off sales at 11.59pm PT.Chaosium founder Greg Stafford (shown below demoing Khan of Khans at Gen Con 2017) said he was "pl
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Journey to Jonstown #49: final look at indie RQ releases releases for 2022
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Dec 2022
Under the Jonstown Compendium community content license, fans of Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha can sell and share their own independently-created material on DriveThruRPG. If that appeals, check out the Jonstown Compendium Guidelines and start creating!In the meantime, here's a final look for 2
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