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Miskatonic Monday #47: The Catcott Collection - now available in print, preserved forever in the Bristol Archives as "an unusual re-use of our holdings"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Mar 2022
By Nick Brooke, community content ambassadorLast November, Peter Willington of the Staying In Podcast signed up to the Storytelling Collective’s month-long RPG Writer Workshop with the ambition of writing his first Call of Cthulhu scenario. Aided and abetted by the course’s
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Play Chaosium games at DevaCon, Chester UK, April 9
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 5th Mar 2022
If you're not coming to Chaosium Con in Ann Arbor the same weekend (or you have the Eldritch ability to be in two places at the same time), come and visit DevaCon, Chester’s tabletop gaming day, on Saturday, 9th of April! Call of Cthulhu, Dungeons & Dragons, Chivalry & Sorcery, Run
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Y'all of Cthulhu! – there's trouble afoot in Junction, Texas... listen to the first episode of Ain't Slayed Nobody's new season
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Mar 2022
Y'all of Cthulhu! – there's trouble afoot in Junction, Texas... The first half of Ain't Slayed Nobody's new posse arrives to join Dr. Bleeker's traveling medicine show. Eli the magician, Moni the acrobat, and Patience the sharpshooter quickly realize that things ain't quite right with these new
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Roll20 has doubled in size in two years, and Call of Cthulhu has grown with it
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th Feb 2022
Our friends at Roll20 have reported that user numbers on their platform have doubled in the last two years, going from five million users to more than 10 million since March 2020! Throughout that explosion of growth Call of Cthulhu has remained the second-most popular system on Roll20
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We've seen the proofs: HPLHS's Gamer Prop Set for Call of Cthulhu Classic will deliver on promise to offer "levels of detail and realism to enhance fun and test sanity".
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 22nd Feb 2022
As part of our Call of Cthulhu 40th anniversary our friends the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society are creating a Deluxe Handout Set to go with the five supplements included in our Call of Cthulhu Classic Kickstarter.Winners of Product of the Year in the 2019 ENNIE Awards for their Masks of
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Community Content at Chaosium Con: what's happening, with the Council of Shoggoths
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Feb 2022
The Miskatonic Repository and Jonstown Compendium are Chaosium's thriving community content programs at DriveThruRPG for independent creators.Here, the Council of Shoggoths (organizing body of the Miskatonic Repository Con) discuss with James Coquillat what types of Community Content
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Unnatural Selections #60 – Reviews from R'lyeh marks 1500th review milestone reviewing Call of Cthulhu
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th Feb 2022
The review site Reviews from R'lyeh — a "blog dedicated to reviews of RPGs and their supplements, with an emphasis on Call of Cthulhu and other Lovecraftian inspired games" — marks its 1500th review this month with a review of the Call of Cthulhu RPG.Reviews from R'lyeh reviewer Pookie con
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Y’all of Cthulhu: the Ain’t Slayed Nobody podcast is returning with 2nd Season
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 18th Feb 2022
Ain’t Slayed Nobody is the comedy-horror Call of Cthulhu podcast that boasts thousands of listeners and subscribers from all over the world, and they are back with a new season!The new season takes place in Texas using Call of Cthulhu’s Down Darker Trails setting, and the player-characters are
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