Call of Cthulhu

If you ask a gamer who played Masks of Nyarlathotep how many characters he lost in Peru, he’s likely to…

Roll20, the biggest and most popular virtual tabletop RPG website, has announced a partnership with Dungeon Masters Guild that will…

Tabletop roleplaying games, as a sales category, may be evolving faster than many fans and publishers realize. For the most…

Charles Dunwoody started playing and running RPGs with Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (before it was first edition) and is currently…

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An interview with Javier Cano of El Artesano Del Rey El Artesano Del Rey (The King’s Craftsman) is a Spanish…

Call of Cthulhu, the classic horror tabletop roleplaying game, is getting a new starter set next week. A new starter…

Call of Cthulhu Creative Director Mike Mason joins me on today’s dicegeeks podcast. We have a fantastic conversation covering a…

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Mark Craddock of Comic Book World, Inc. in Florence and Louisville, Kentucky saw Paul Alexander Butler’s column about Twitter and…

I want to take a closer look at the amazing Call of Cthulhu campaign Masks of Nyarlathotep. There are games…

It has been confirmed that masks will be required at the Origins Game Fair 2022 tabletop gaming convention. In a…

A couple articles ago I featured one of my favorite Cthulhu Mythos monsters, the Daughters of Atlach-Nacha, giant spider creatures…

When running a Call of Cthulhu game, you have to know what the endgame is for your antagonists. Are they…

Catch up on previous chapters of Wreckers Reunion here, here, and here. HOME, SWEET HOME “Droven?” “Yes, Fumbus?” “Home’s good,…

In the Malleus Monstrorum, several pages are dedicated to creating original deities to use in your Call of Cthulhu campaign.…

Dungeons & Dragons is undoubtedly considered to be one of the best fantasy tabletop RPGs of all time, but it’s…

This chart of the Top 5 Roleplaying Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Fall 2021 (September-December).  The charts are based…

The Chaosium Group is incentivizing gamers to aid Ukraine in their hour of need by offering a free adventure while…

Catch up on previous chapters of Wreckers Reunion here and here. SUPPLY RUN Droven could hardly believe the twists and…

Art is copyright Green Ronin Publishing It seems that the stars are right. Just last week I dipped my toe…

Roll20, the online roleplaying game platform, has doubled its userbase since March 2020. In an email from the company’s PR…

Darker Hue Studios’ Weird West role playing game Haunted West will be distributed by R. Talsorian Games under a new…

Tabletop roleplaying games are pretty incredible. The best RPGs are capable of transporting you and your fellow players to entirely…

Another week, another episode of the Dicebreaker Podcast. Episode 95 is hosted by yours’ truly, as Matt was taking some…

When running a Call of Cthulhu game, we want our players to go too far, to discover forbidden lore… to…

Call of Cthulhu publisher Chaosium has suspended plans for another NFT drop based on its popular cosmic horror tabletop RPG…

While we address the concerns of the tabletop gaming community we have halted our plans for future NFT releases.

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If you missed the news that tabletop RPG publisher Chaosium released nearly 2,000 NFTs styled after Call of Cthulhu, you’re…

In the first part of this three-part series, I talked about Kolchak: The Night Stalker and why a tabletop roleplaying…

It seemed that, for a long, long time, the RPG boxed set was dead. Game makers moved to a big…

Carrying on with a video format we started last week on the subject of the problem with combat in RPGs,…

After three years, Chaosium is giving the Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition starter set a new look in April. Check…

Fireworks Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives. So, today is the 31st of December. Or at least…

Chaosium will release Call of Cthulhu 7E: Starter Set, an entry-level RPG product, into retail in April 2022. This Starter…

Cults of Cthulhu, the book all about running cults in Call of Cthulhu, has a print date of March 2022.…

There’s a range of Cthulhu Mythos Saga adventures from Sandy Petersen Games for sale, and now you can sample one…

.In the early days of RPGs, one campaign laid the foundation for adventures as we know them today: Call of…

The 2021 Q3 The Orr Report is out. That’s the Roll20 stats on what games are being played on the…

At the Mountains of Madness, volume II will be released by Free League Publishing on November 23rd. If you have…

November 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💸 Links may earn commission Gang, it’s been a long week! Fortunately,…

In a one-liner that didn’t land quite as well I’d hoped in the Zoom seminar, I described my two main…

This week, we finally get some news about the fate of Fantasy Flight’s Star Wars RPG: unsurprisingly on its way…

Roll20 took time this week to reveal their plans for Roll20Con 2021, including official dates and some of their special…

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Here’s a wickedly handy convergence of dark stars; Halloween is nigh, and Call of Cthulhu is celebrating its 40th birthday.…

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“REAGENTS!” The goblin, Fumbus, came bounding out of the palms onto the beach with something in his hands raised triumphantly…

A new board game based on tabletop roleplaying game Call of Cthulhu, Terror Paths, is on its way. Adapted from…

The Dhole’s House is a free site for Call of Cthulhu RPG fans, players and Keepers alike. Chaosium, the publisher…

PC gaming giant Steam’s Digital Tabletop Fest is back for a second instalment later this month, with a five-day event…

Origins Game Fair, GAMA’s tabletop gaming convention, returns September 30th to October 3rd, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. This gathering is…

It’s the week after Gen Con, and so, as predicted, there’s no shortage of RPG news and new tabletop releases…

Perhaps the biggest surprise in the 2021 Q2 Roll20 report is the re-design. D&D is still the most popular game…

Perhaps the biggest surprise in the 2021 Q2 Roll20 report is the re-design. D&D is still the most popular game…

This week: Gen Con is underway, but crowd control causes some controversy. Meanwhile, stories of a toxic culture at Paizo…

It’ll get easier for third party writers to write and sell content for Paizo’s Pathfinder and Starfinder RPGs. At the…

Horror roleplaying game Call of Cthulhu is marking 40 years since its release with a limited-edition revision of the RPG’s…

A thing of dark desire; the limited edition Keeper Rulebook to celebrate 40 years of Call of Cthulhu is a…

The Malleus Monstrorum is an impressively large collection of mythos lore from Call of Cthulhu’s Chaosium. Impressive means mind and…

September 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a CommentLinks may earn commission It’s a Friday and the start of the…

Dungeons and Dragons’s VanRichten’s Guide to Ravenloft and Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of’s Book of Skelos explores different…

Once known as Cool Minis or Not, CMON is expanding further and into the controversial waters of Non-Fungible Tokens. NFTs…

Call of Cthulhu turns 40 in October. That’s an impressive run for the amazing RPG, and Chaosium is making sure…

In the first part of this two-part series, I reviewed the buildup to the launch of Avatar Legends, the tabletop…

Call of Cthulhu maker Chaosium has acquired two of the horror RPG’s popular spin-off series of supplements and scenarios, with…

Chaosium has announced they’ve acquired Cthulhu Britannica and World War Cthulhu from Cubicle 7. The two lines were produced by…

Dark forests hide darker horrors and shadows of strange beings lurk at the edge of your vision in Vaesen; a…

The weird and horrific alternate history of tabletop RPG Achtung! Cthulhu 2D20 will officially release on September 28th, bringing players…

This week, after the death of RuneQuest co-creator, Steve Perrin, his colleagues & collaborators remember his impact on the industry.…

Roleplaying game designer Steve Perrin, best known as one of the creators of seminal 1970s RPG RuneQuest, has died. After…

Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…

Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Cubeamajigs Cubeamajigs are reusable gaming packs that allow you…

Delta Green, the roleplaying sourcebook created for Call of Cthulhu, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a new edition. Called…

It’s Friday, and the big news here at Geek Native HQ this that nerdy blogger will soon be on the…

There are two modes of Call of Cthulhu: Classic and Pulp. In Classic, you play everyday people, called Investigators, who…

DESIGNER’S NOTES – Part 2. By Kevin Ross  Hi all, here is second part of my overview to the upcoming…

A Miskatonic Repository book, At One With Nature, is a 1920s Call of Cthulhu horror from Graham James, with potentially…

Chaosium Inc., publishers of Call of Cthulhu issued a statement supporting trans existence this Sunday after transphobic statements by the…

Okay, folks, I’m feeling good today, I think we’re finishing off who- or whatever Tasha has been cooking in that…

Geeky worlds collided in a flash of hypernet light that lasted 10 seconds as Cthulhu met the otherworldly temptations of…

Tabletop RPG Sigil & Shadow sounds like a combination of World of Darkness’ modern-day horror and the old-school dice-rolling of…

In time for Call of Cthulhu’s 40th birthday, Polyglot Studios have a range of Cthulhu and mythos models as rewards…

This week, the TSR controversy continues on its bewildering path. Meanwhile, it’s awards season, as we get the nominations for…

Magnetic Press Play, a brand new tabletop studio, is set to release expansions for the Call of Cthulhu series and…

Magnetic Press Play To Bring Back West End Games' D6 System for 'Carbon Grey RPG' Magnetic Press announced that it…

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Critical Role’s latest series Exandria Unlimited has introduced a brand new character, the enigmatic fire genasi monk Fy’ra Rai. While…

The winner of the Geek Native’s Patrons RPG Publisher Spotlight this month is Grognardia Games. Every month this group of…

Call of Cthulhu turns 40 this year, and is celebrating with a brand new Kickstarter for ‘Call of Cthulhu Classic’…

Four esteemed graduates from the College of Mysteries in Absalom are sent to a tiny desert village in eastern Thuvia…

The past two weeks have been dominated by one subject: the new TSR and all the controversies surrounding it. In…

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Horror RPG Call of Cthulhu is marking its 40th anniversary with a remastered collection of the seminal roleplaying game’s earliest…

DESIGNER’S NOTES – Part 1. By Kevin Ross  Greetings, sword-brothers and sea-dogs! My name is Kevin Ross, and I’m one…

In addition to D&D, TSR is collectively responsible for 20 different Role-Playing Games. Have you played ’em all? Find out…

Sail the seven seas during the Golden Age of Piracy and try to survive the cosmic horrors lurking below their…

Following a successful Kickstarter, SCP The Tabletop RPG has now gone on general release. The early reviews give it 5/5…

The HeroQuest roleplaying game series will no longer be on sale from next month due to a transfer in trademark,…