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Journey to Jonstown #75: independent Gloranthan creations from the Dark Side of the Moon and beyond
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 17th Nov 2024
The Jonstown Compendium continues to amaze with spectacular independent content created by fans of the world of Glorantha. If you find something you like, give it a star rating or even a review!Dark Side of the MoonNick Brooke, Katrin Dirim, Chris Gidlow, Mike Hagen, Greg Stafford, Jeff Er
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"Roleplaying fandom is a powerful thing": RPG Historian Shannon Applecline looks at the important role of zines sustaining Glorantha
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Nov 2024
"Roleplaying fandom is a powerful thing" - RPG Historian Shannon Applecline's latest Designers and Dragons column looks at the important impact and influence fanzines have had sustaining the long existence of Glorantha, setting of the RuneQuest roleplaying game. Shannon has created a detai
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Legendary Gloranthan computer game King of Dragon Pass celebrates its 25th anniversary: and it's still a groundbreaking triumph
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 31st Oct 2024
25 years ago this week our friends at A Sharp first released King of Dragon Pass. Originally a boxed CD, it was a truly unique and innovative combination of narrative and strategy games, bringing the mythic world of Glorantha – best known from the RuneQuest TTRPG – to life on a computer sc
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The magnificent new Dragon Pass Map is now available in print at our Redbubble store
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Oct 2024
Matt Ryan's magnificent Dragon Pass map from our new Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass book is now available in print* at our Redbubble store!Poster is an impressive 89.2 x 84.1cm / 35.1 x 33.1" with superb resolution!
*the map is available as a poster, you can also get it various other for
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Announcing the winners of the 2024 Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 11th Oct 2024
The Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom was established in November 2018 in memory of Chaosium's revered founder and original creative visionary Greg Stafford. With the blessing of Greg's family Chaosium presents the award to recognise a significant and exceptional contribution t
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Out now! Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 9th Oct 2024
Enter the Domain of Magic and Myth!Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass is a player and gamemaster expansion for the signature setting of Bronze Age fantasy.The Essential Setting GuideThis full colour book includes a detailed history, from the fabled God Time to the occupation by the mighty Lunar Empire.
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Save 50% in our one-off never-to-be-repeated Leatherette Sale
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 21st Sep 2024
Leatherette sale! The special leatherette versions of our books are premium editions only available at Chaosium.com. And for a limited time we're offering a vast selection of them for HALF PRICE. Yes, twenty-six leatherette titles are 50% off! Price includes PDF.IMPORTANT NOTE: this sale is strictly
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Unnatural Selections #92: RuneQuest Starter Set is 'perfection in a box', and now 33% off!
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 14th Sep 2024
The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.Last week we added the RuneQuest Starter Set to our 2024 Warehouse Sale - it's now 33% off ($19.99). It was released to great acclaim in 2021; here's a selection of what reviewers have said a
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