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Chaosium Announces Plans for 2009

The Chaosium web site posted a “best guess” set of plans for 2009.  These include:

  • March: Terrors from Beyond – a new collection of Call of Cthulu adventures
  • April:  Mysteries of the Worm 3rd Edition – a collection of Robert Bloch Cthulu Mythos tales
  • May: Cthulu’s Dark Cults – a new anthology of Call of Cthulu short stories

They reportedly have other titles in the works, including Pulp Cthulu, Voodoo Virus, R’lyeh Rising, and Blackmoore Global Laboratories.  These are likely to release late in the year.

Chaosium November Sale

The Chaosium web site is announcing a limited-time sale:

We thought we would do our part to help struggling economies near and far.
Everything on our website has been discounted 30% for a very
limited time to make your early holiday shopping a little easier on the wallet.
Now is a great time to stock up on our T-Shirts, Monographs, Fiction, Games, and
everything else currently in stock.

Goodman Games to Release Call of Cthulu Adventures

According to a press release on the Chaosium web site, Chaosium has licensed Goodman Games to publish Call of Cthulu adventure modules for their RPG.  The modules will be published under the line “Age of Cthulu” and will take the Cthulu investigation beyond the 1920s New England seaboard.  The first module, Death in Luxor, is slated for December 2008.

Chaosium Shipping Basic Roleplaying

The folks at Chaosium are shipping their Basic Role Playing (BRP) product to distributors and retailers worldwide.  BRP is based on the Chaosium d100 system.  It’s priced at $39.95 as a 384-page paperback sized at 8.1 x 11 inches.  BRP is a core rulebook that gathers in one place all the rules, modules, and options you need to play one of the original and most influential role playing games in the world.   For ordering and more details, see your local game store or the Chaosium web site.