Press [Chaosium] Learn to be a GM with Age of Vikings - New Gamemaster Month has commenced!

[Michael O'Brien]

Have you thought about GMing—maybe always wanted to give it a shot—but haven’t quite taken the plunge? What if we told you that by the first week in February, you could be an honest-to-goodness GM—and it’ll be easy!

New Gamemaster Month officially kicks off today, with sessions hosted online by our friends at Monte Cook Games weekly.

You'll get everything you need: Inspiration, advice, and a step-by-step process that guides you up to and through your first game.

To participate, please complete the following steps:

1. Choose a game to run from the list provided and make sure you have a copy of the rules. Our selected game is Age of Vikings, which you can get 20% off the PDF or hardcover copy (including the leatherette version) using the coupon code NewGamemasterMonth2026 at Chaosium.com.
2. Follow the New Gamemaster Month posts, which guide you step-by-step through preparation and play.
3. Join the community,including the official Discord server and Facebook Group for added tips and tools
4. Follow along on the NGMM website, for details on sessions

There’s no cost to participate beyond picking up the rulebook for your chosen game.

Visit New Gamemaster Month today and start on your path to becoming an Age of Vikings GM!​