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  1. Michael O'Brien

    [Chaosium] Today, on Halloween, The Chaosium officially turns 50 years old

    Today, on Halloween, The Chaosium officially turns 50 years old. On October 31, 1975 our founder Greg Stafford went down to the Alameda County Clerk’s office and filed the paperwork to officially register the company. Greg named us The Chaosium as a tribute to its birth as a “house of Chaos”...
  2. Michael O'Brien

    Coming [Chaosium] Coming Oct 30: Call of Cthulhu - The Audio Investigations

    Immerse yourself in the story with professional narration, atmospheric soundscapes, and a branching narrative faithful to the classic Call of Cthulhu solo adventure. Available October 30, exclusively on the Sound Realms app for iOS and Android. Prepare to face the horrors that lurk in the deep…...
  3. Michael O'Brien

    Release [Chaosium] Represent your favorite game your way with our all new Chaosium Quotes t-shirt collection!

    Represent your favorite game your way with Chaosium's all new t-shirt collection! Whether you're a fan of Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, Pendragon, or Vikings, there's something for you! Check out the full range at our Redbubble store! Which one are you going to be rocking to your next...
  4. Michael O'Brien

    Release [Chaosium] A new adventure for RuneQuest!: The Hunt for the Storm Calf

    On the plains of Prax, a fabled Storm Calf has descended from the heavens to bless the tribe that captures it! A new adventure for the RuneQuest Roleplaying Game! The Hunt for the Storm Calf is a stand-alone scenario that contains everything for a riveting adventure in the far east of Dragon...
  5. Michael O'Brien

    Sale [Chaosium] Round Table Roundup #6: Celebrate the first anniversary of The Companions of Arthur with a special bundle

    By Mark Morrison We've just launched a special bundle to celebrate the First Anniversary of the Companions of Arthur, our community content program for the Pendragon TTRPG at DriveThruRPG. (It's been a year already?) The bundle includes ALL EIGHT of our original launch titles, at 30% off...
  6. Michael O'Brien

    'The best designed, most attractive, and most effective traditional role-playing game I have ever seen'

    What better product to feature in our 100th Unnatural Selections post than the game Chaosium founder Greg Stafford considered his masterpiece? Here's what reviewers said about the Pendragon TTRPG when it was first released in 1985. And now, 40 years later, as part of the 50th anniversary of the...
  7. Michael O'Brien

    Coming [Chaosium] Create the perfect beast: BRP Creatures book releases on November 12

    Create the perfect beast! Stats for monsters, enemies, and NPC for all game genres Rules for creating your own wicked creatures Compatible with Call of Cthulhu, Pendragon, RuneQuest, and any other D100 game! Basic Roleplaying: Creatures collects animals, monsters, nonhumans, and nonplayer...
  8. Michael O'Brien

    Press [Chaosium] Chaosium's Michael O'Brien is a guest of honour at tabletop.me (Dubai, November 7-9)

    Chaosium's Michael O'Brien aka MOB is a guest of honour at tabletop.me, the Middle East's first tabletop games convention, taking place in Dubai on November 7-9. MOB will presenting the workshops including 'Get a Foot in the RPG Industry Door' and 'Building Atmosphere at Your Table', and will...
  9. Michael O'Brien

    Kickstarter [Chaosium] Pendragon Classic Kickstarter adds new 'Knight of the Round Table' backer level with iconic art print by Jody Lee

    In 1984 Jody Lee painted the Pendragon cover art. This iconic painting was given as a wedding present to two of her good friends, one of whom modeled for the stern looking knight immediately to the right of King Arthur. Jody has given her permission to us to use that art to create a limited...
  10. Michael O'Brien

    Sale Halloween Sale: Over 1400 Call of Cthulhu titles are 31% off at DriveThruRPG

    Over 1400 Call of Cthulhu titles are 31% off for a limited time for DriveThruRPG's Halloween SALE! Whether you're looking for official titles in PDF or ready-to-play on Roll20 or want to dive deeper into our fantastic Miskatonic Repository Community Content Program, there is something for every...
  11. Michael O'Brien

    Press 'Your Glorantha Will Vary'

    Glorantha is one of the oldest and most influential fantasy role-playing settings. It is the masterpiece of legendary designer Greg Stafford, who accumulated Glorantha's myths, legends, and other lore from 1966 until his passing in 2018. “YOUR GLORANTHA WILL VARY” is a long-established...
  12. Michael O'Brien

    Release {Chaosium] Get the 29 scenarios played Miskatonic Repository Con 2025 for a special price and support independent Call of Cthulhu creators!

    This special bundle contains 29 scenarios ran during this year's Miskatonic Repository Convention, sold at -60% their full price. This special offer lasts until November 2. Buying it is a perfect opportunity to read and play the Miskatonic Repository's newest and most thrilling releases, and to...
  13. Michael O'Brien

    Release [Chaosium] Age of Vikings is now on Foundry VTT

    Hear the call of glory and honor, journey proud across your land free from the tyranny of kings and queens—enter the Age of Vikings, now on Foundry VTT. In the Age of Vikings roleplaying game, you are transported to medieval Iceland—a vibrant land on the edge of the known world, where Vikings...
  14. Michael O'Brien

    Kickstarter [Chaosium] Our Pendragon Classic Kickstarter is Live - Join the Quest!

    40 years after its original publication, we are proud to recreate the original edition of this classic RPG, as pure and raw as it was back then, with bonus content from the archives! Live and funded in 17 minutes! YOU JUST CAN'T IMPROVE ON PERFECTION "King Arthur Pendragon could be lauded as a...
  15. Michael O'Brien

    Sale [Chaosium] Save 40% on the Call of Cthulhu Classic 1 inch Boxed Set - While Stocks Last!

    SAVE 40% - The Call of Cthulhu Classic 1" box is on sale, was $39.99 now $24.00. Price includes PDFs. A recreation of the classic Call of Cthulhu boxed set from 1981, brought to horrific life for the game's 40th anniversary. This is a Chaosium website exclusive offer, while stocks last...
  16. Michael O'Brien

    Press {Chaosium] AMA with the designers - Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth, our upcoming board game

    Our next Ask Me Anything is for the upcoming board game Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth! The game will be available for purchase in pre-release at Essen Spiel, and available for viewing at PAX Australia! Submit your questions for the designers now...
  17. Michael O'Brien

    Press [Chaosium] Bud Baird is the 2025 recipient of the Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom

    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 will occasionally and irregularly present the award to recognise a...
  18. Michael O'Brien

    Release [Chaosium] The Spark Devil: a new 'proptastic' Call of Cthulhu adventure from the HPLHS

    Our friends the H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society have released a new astonishingly 'proptastic' licensed Call of Cthulhu adventure, The Spark Devil. Providence, Rhode Island. The year is 1935 and the Great Depression is in full swing. The sudden and inexplicable death of a local electrician...
  19. Michael O'Brien

    Press [Chaosium] 'A New Game with Deep Roots' - What reviewers are saying about Age of Vikings

    The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look. "A new game with deep roots": Hear the call of glory and honor, journey proud across your land free from the tyranny of kings and queens—enter the Age of Vikings! Check out what reviewers have...
  20. Michael O'Brien

    Press [Chaosium] Mark Morrison: Coming back to Glorantha

    By Mark Morrison I had a long sleepless night in 1982: I’d just read RuneQuest after playing it with my friend Mark Holsworth and it was a much, much better game than Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. But everyone played AD&D. What was I to do? Given that I’m writing this on the Chaosium blog four...
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