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A special Miskatonic Monday: Mark Morrison's The Saltwater Inheritance
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 3rd Jun 2019
Back in 1985, Mark Morrison—now renowned in RPG circles for such mythos masterpieces as Horror on the Orient Express, Terror Australis, Reign of Terror, Call of Cthulhu the Video Game, and more—wrote his second-ever scenario for Call of Cthulhu. This was for a competition in Whit
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Unnatural Selections #24 - Call of Cthulhu Video Game currently on special at XBox Live Gold; new reviews
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 27th May 2019
Call of Cthulhu the Official Video Game is currently on special at XBox Live Gold:
United States: $14.99United Kingdom: £$12.49Europe: €13.74Australia: AUD$23.17Canada: CAN$19.99
Here are some new reviews we've come across:"Score:
10/10 Simply put, Call of Cthulhu will
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Chaosium at Paizo Con this weekend (Seattle, WA)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 24th May 2019
Chaosium is at Paizo Con this weekend in Seattle, WA - come find us in the dealer hall!Chaosium's Todd Gardiner is also participating in the Horror in Roleplaying panel on Friday evening. And there are 14 sessions of Call of Cthulhu and five RuneQuest sessions to play in too
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UK Games Expo coming up at the end of the month: Chaosium will be there!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 20th May 2019
UK Games Expo31st May 2nd June 2019NEC Birmingham UKCome visit Chaosium at Stand 1-484.We'll be previewing 7th Sea, playing our new Miskatonic University board game, and have our new Call of Cthulhu Starter Set, RuneQuest Slipcase Set, HP Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers, and many other curre
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Chaosium will be at Oz Comic-Con for the first time (Melbourne, Australia: June 8-9)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 19th May 2019
Chaosium is coming to Oz Comic-Con in Melbourne for the first time! Oz Comic-Con takes place at Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (same venue as PAX Aus), June 8-9, 9am-6pm.In addition to the Chaosium booth, we'll also be running free Call of Cthulhu RPG Demos in the Gaming Zone, al
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Rick goes west and weird with Down Darker Trails
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th May 2019
With the imminent print release of Shadows over Stillwater, the second release in our Down Darker Trails line, we spoke with Chaosium president and head of production Rick Meints about what's happening in our "Weird West" RPG series: Q: What is Down Darker Trails?Down Darker Trails, or DDT
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RuneQuest, 13th Age Glorantha, and Call of Cthulhu all shortlisted in the 2019 UK Games Expo Awards
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 15th May 2019
The UK Games Expo 2019 Awards Shortlist is out, and we're very pleased that the judges have nominated:
RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha for BEST RPG13th Age Glorantha for BEST RPG EXPANSIONCall of Cthulhu's Petersen's Abominations for BEST RPG ADVENTURECongratulations to all the writer
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Gen Con Preview #4 - other groups running Chaosium Games, as Call of Cthulhu continues to be one of top games with the highest unmet demand
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th May 2019
With Call of Cthulhu continuing to be one of top games with the highest unmet demand at Gen Con year after year, it's wonderful that there are many groups and individuals committed to running Chaosium games at the convention. These awesome Keepers and GMs are in addition to the hundreds of game
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