Call of Cthulhu is easily one of my most favorite roleplaying games. Top 3 without a doubt. So in this article, I wanted to provide a step-by-step look at the Call of Cthulhu character creation process for 7th edition. I’ve been fortunate enough to be able to play the game with its original author Sandy … Read more
Day 2 of the Kraken 2015 started out by checking out the ‘What’s up Chaosium?’ seminar. Sandy Petersen, Jeff Richard, Neil Robinson, and Michael O’Brien talked about the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition fulfillment and new products which are in the pipeline. Including a still secret project which was mentioned strictly off the record so … Read more
At GenCon a great announcement was made with regards to the Delta Green RPG kickstarter which will be launched in September 2015. Delta Green co-creators Dennis Detwiller and Adam Scott Glancy return to co-author Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game with Kenneth Hite (Trail of Cthulhu, Night’s Black Agents), Shane Ivey (The Unspeakable Oath, Wild Talents), and Greg Stolze (Unknown Armies, Godlike). Delta Green co-creator … Read more
As tradition dictates, the 2015 ENnie award winners were announced during the yearly GenCon convention. And the winners are … Chaosium Gold ENnie – Best Adventure for Horror on the Orient Express Silver ENnie – Best Production Values for Horror on the Orient Express Evil Hat Productions Gold ENnie – Best RPG Related Product for Designers … Read more
Alone against the flames is a Call of Cthulhu solo adventure in which Chaosium returns to the early days with releases like Alone against the Wendigo and Alone against the Dark. The story is set in the 1920s and is designed to lead you through the basic rules of the game in a gradual and entertaining fashion. … Read more
Yesterday Boardgamegeek announced the Golden Geek winners 2014! And it’s fair to say that the new edition of Dungeons & Dragons ran past all competition to take home the prizes. Game of the Year Winner – Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition) Runner Up – Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition) Runner Up – Firefly Role-Playing Game Best Artwork & … Read more
On Sunday I returned to Spiel 2014 to pick up my copy of Shadows of Brimstone. I located the pick-up point quite fast but underestimated the size of the reward a little bit. So I ended up hauling a big carton box back to the car, minutes after I had entered the building. I then … Read more
