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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #15: Chaosium interviews Jennell Jaquays
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews RPG pioneer and GAMA Hall of Famer Jennell Jaquays for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What
is your background? I went to a small liberal arts college
straight out of high school, testing out of (nearly all) my freshman year
(except writing—go figur
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Women in Tabletop Gaming Month #14: Chaosium interviews Penelope Love
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th Jun 2018
Lynne Hardy interviews author and RPG writer Penelope Love for Women in Tabletop Gaming MonthSerious ones first:1. What
is your background? I live in Melbourne, Australia with Mark
Morrison, and have a day job, but I also work with Campaign Coins (Treasure Worthy of Your Greatest Adventures!) and
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A German edition of RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jun 2018
Chaosium and Uhrwerk Verlag have announced the signing of a licensing deal to bring out a German edition of the newly-released RuneQuest Roleplaying in Glorantha RPG.Jeff Richard, Chaosium's creative director said, “I’ve long been impressed with the high quality and artistry of Uhrwerk Ver
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WHAT IS RUNEQUEST?— PART TWO: an RPG with a difference
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Jun 2018
If your roleplaying gaming has mostly been in the D20 sphere, here are some interesting ways you might find RuneQuest is different.1. RuneQuest is part of Chaosium’s D100 Basic Roleplaying system. It is intuitive and easy to play: virtually all rolls determining success or failure of a task are dete
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Chaosium is at Origins 2018 in Columbus OH this weekend
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jun 2018
Chaosium is at the Origins Game Fair this weekend (June 13-17), in Columbus OH. Team members Rick, Todd and James will be there, along with a full suite of current Chaosium products including the 2018 Free RPG Day release Scritch Scratch. Rick also has advance physical copies of&
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Chaosium has two Top Ten games in Tabletop Gaming Magazine's poll of the 150 Greatest Games of All Time
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Jun 2018
Through a huge reader poll, this month's Tabletop Gaming Magazine features a list of the "150 best board, card, roleplaying and miniatures games ever made". In the count-down of the "Greatest Games Ever Made"—covering every facet of tabletop gaming from Chess and Monopoly to Exploding Kitt
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Six Ages - the "spiritual successor" to the Glorantha game King of Dragon Pass launches on iOS on June 28!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Jun 2018
Our friends at A Sharp have announced that Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind, the "spiritual successor" to the amazing and enduring King of Dragon Pass game, launches later this month.Six Ages will come to the iOS App Store on 28 June, with preorders starting 21 June. It will sell for US$ 9.99.
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RUNEQUEST: ROLEPLAYING IN GLORANTHA is #1 seller at DriveThru RPG!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Jun 2018
The newly-released RUNEQUEST: ROLEPLAYING IN GLORANTHA has been the #1 seller at DriveThru RPG all week! It's available as a PDF download here: http://bit.ly/2JbMIzWAlso available at DTRPG (for free download) is the RQG CHARACTER SHEET, and RQG CONVERSION GUIDE, giving guidance for converting c
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