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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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Gen Con Preview #3 - Chaosium Creator Series (VIP sessions)
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th May 2019
As part of our massive program of Chaosium games at Gen Con this year, we're featuring the following VIP Creator's Series sessions. Each game has one of our own team or writers in the GM/Keeper's chair. When event registration opens on May 19th these events are certain to sell out fas
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Gen Con Preview #2 - New Convention Scenarios debuting at Gen Con
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th May 2019
Gen Con event tickets go public on May 19th. This year, we've swelled to a massive 20 table event space to run Chaosium games, and a crack team of GMs and Keepers from the Cult of Chaos to run them!In our previous Gen Con Preview, we described the convention games we're reprising on #Throw
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Gen Con Preview #1 - Chaosium's massive program of scheduled games
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 12th May 2019
Gen Con event tickets will be released for purchase by the public on May 19th. With our support of crack team of GMs and Keepers from the Cult of Chaos, our director of organised play Todd has put together a massive program of games in our dedicated 20 table event space.In the next few pos
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This came moseying down the trail today...
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th May 2019
This came moseying down the trail today... an advance copy of the next release for Down Darker Trails! The rest are on their way by ship, and will be in the corral soon.(But if you have a hankerin' right now for more horrors and terrors of the Old West, go buy the Shadows Over Stillwater P
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Official launch party for Terror Australis - May 26th
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 8th May 2019
We have been delighted with the enthusiastic reception the Call of Cthulhu release Terror Australis 2nd Edition has received, including the request made by the National Library of Australia to add the work to their collection, as being of "national significance".Chaosium will be doing an o
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