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Unnatural Selections #56: "Chaosium makes it easy for you to dive right in to a new ttrpg and what better time than the holidays to learn"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Dec 2021
Our RuneQuest Starter Set sure has impressed! - here's what reviewers are saying:"Thank you to the good folks at Chaosium for sending me this Starter Set! I had the pleasure of playing RuneQuest on The Glass Cannon this year (available on VOD*). Chaosium makes it easy for you to dive right
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January is New Gamemaster Month, and RuneQuest is one of the featured RPGs
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 16th Dec 2021
Have you thought about GMing—maybe always wanted to give it a shot—but haven’t quite taken the plunge? What if we told you that by the first week in February, you could be an honest-to-goodness GM—and it’ll be easy!New Gamemaster Month gives you what you need to run your first game: Inspiration, adv
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Mark Smylie on RuneQuest's newly-released Weapons & Equipment book
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th Dec 2021
In addition to his work in the RuneQuest Starter Set and Red Book of Magic, we are delighted that renowned comic book artist Mark Smylie, creator of the epic fantasy series Artesia, has more Gloranthan art in our recently-released RuneQuest: Weapons & Equipment book. Pos
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Chaosium Interviews: RuneQuest Gods – Ernalda, with Jeff Richard
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Dec 2021
Chaosium's James Coquillat asks Glorantha expert Jeff Richard to tell us all about the Earth Goddess Ernalda, one of the main deities featured in the RuneQuest RPG. Part of our Chaosium Interviews series on YouTube.
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Unnatural Selections #55 - what the Holiday Gifts Guides recommend
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Dec 2021
This is the time of year for Holiday Gift Guides – and here are some that feature Chaosium releases!James Lowder's Top Games to Gift 2021 – (Lake Effect WUWM 89.7 Milwaukee)In Chaosium executive editor James Lowder's annual "Games to Gift" radio segment for WUWM 87.9 Milwaukee, one of his selections
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Chaosium Interviews: Growing Up in Glorantha, with Julia Rawcliffe
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Dec 2021
Being born to gamer parents, Julia Rawcliffe, our 'merc of merch', talks about her experiences growing up with the world of Glorantha and attending her first RuneQuest Convention in 1990 when she was 1 year old.(Julia has also observed that the new German edition "probably marks
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Out now in PDF – RuneQuest: Weapons & Equipment
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Dec 2021
RUNEQUEST: Weapons & Equipment Out now in PDF!*An essential reference guide for RuneQuest players, Weapons & Equipment showcases Gloranthan culture and life, describing the items and services adventurers use every day, exceptional and magic items, as well as how they can sell their
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Stream Chat and SoloQuest: this Friday the Stream of Chaos play 'The Battle of Dangerford' solo adventure from the RuneQuest Starter Set
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Dec 2021
Join James Coquillat and David Naylor from The Stream of Chaos as they brave The Battle of Dangerford and answer your questions about streaming roleplaying games.This Friday (3PM PT) they're playing the RuneQuest Starter Set's SoloQuest adventure live on the Stream of Chaos at Tw
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