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Character Archetypes with Jeff Richard

The RPG Interview Room: Character Archetypes with Jeff Richard

An interview with Chaosium’s Creative Director about gaming and character archetypes.

Call of Cthutlhu 7th Edition Dragonmeet seminar

Call of Cthulhu has been pivotal to the development of the RPG world. Yes, you can argue that as much as you like, but you’d be wrong to say otherwise. Since it came out over thirty years ago, it’s six editions have seen improvements and some of the best written adventures ever. There are an…
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Achtung! Cthulhu – Terrifying WW2 Setting Launches For Call of Cthulhu!

MODIPHIUS, the London based role-playing games imprint has announced an official licence deal with Chaosium Inc to bring the Achtung! Cthulhu campaigns to the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying community. The Achtung! Cthulhu setting is packed full of fiendish Nazi scientists, terrifying ancient mysteries, legendary German war machines, desperate partisans, gun-toting paratroopers, determined investigators, and enough…
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The Laundry

Well, imagine what would happen if James Bond was investigating cultists of the Elder Gods instead of terrorists, but he was working for the civil service. Well, yes, I know that technically he does work for the civil service already, smarty-pants. The civil service with its bureaucratic elements hugely magnified then. Honestly.

Chronicles of Future Earth

By Paco Garcia Jaen 11 years ago I started playing a game with two friends from work. It was a home brew campaign. It was very detailed and very original and terrific fun. So much so that I still remember it 11 years after. That game has become now a fully grown world and that…
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