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"Mike Mason – Subverting norms, breathing life into old tropes" Call of Cthulhu AMA on September 15
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Sep 2021
Coming up on September 15, the Miskatonic Repository Creator's Circle is hosting an AMA for Call of Cthulhu creators and fans.Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason will be answering your questions on the topic "Subverting norms, breathing life into old tropes". Bring your
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Chaosium Interviews: Pacing your sessions, with Mike Mason
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th Sep 2021
How long can you stretch out a scenario? Is it okay to reduce it all to just one night? Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason discusses how to pace your gaming sessions. He's talking with James Coquillat as part of our Chaosium Interviews series. Catch them all at the Chao
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Unnatural Selections #53 - "up there with the best Call of Cthulhu campaigns that have been produced over the past 40 years"
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 10th Sep 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. Our newest Call of Cthulhu campaign The Children of Fear has been described as "up there with the best Call of Cthulhu campaigns that have been produced over the past 40 years" (The Grognard File
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Chaosium Interviews: Christopher Smith Adair talks to Mike Mason about Pulp Cthulhu's 'A Cold Fire Within'
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 7th Sep 2021
Mike Mason, the creative director for Call of Cthulhu, sits down with Christopher Smith Adair, the author of the Pulp Cthulhu campaign A Cold Fire Within. Chris has been writing for Cthulhu for a long time. They are an experienced creator, and have worked on a variety of projects, many of which are
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Miskatonic Monday #38: ENNIE nominated Seeds of Terror marks a one year mile stone
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 6th Sep 2021
Congratulations to community creator Allan Carey of Type40! Twelve months ago he started the Seeds of Terror range on the Miskatonic Repository, with the aim creating a monthly series of accessible and exciting scenarios for Call of Cthulhu that Keepers can pick up and run in one even
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Unnatural Selections #52 - Play these critically acclaimed Call of Cthulhu releases on Roll20
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Sep 2021
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.As the overall number of people playing online continues to rise, we're pleased to see that more than 1 out of every 10 games on Roll20 are Call of Cthulhu. Throughout 2021 we've been steadily add
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Y’all of Cthulhu - Ain't Slayed Nobody Call of Cthulhu Podcast Wraps Debut Season
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Sep 2021
Our friends at the Ain't Slayed Nobody podcast have wrapped their inaugural first season, which began in January 2020. Ain't Slayed's comedy-horror Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast uses the Down Darker Trails setting for a tale of cosmic horror in the Wild West and has drawn t
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Miskatonic Monday #37 - more community content titles for August!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 30th Aug 2021
Here's a great selection of new Call of Cthulhu community titles on DriveThruRPG! Congratulations to all the authors, especially first-time publishers in the Miskatonic Repository.Four-Bit Characters, Volume 1Aaron Vanek ($5.00, 70 page PDF)Ten pre-generated characters for use as PCs or NPCs in the
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