Depression-era Cthulhu

Monographs keep on rolling in: this week we feature an exploration of Call of Cthulhu roleplaying during the Great Depression (a timely book, these days), and a look at the age of the Vikings and their myths and beliefs.
CHILDREN OF THE STORM
Experts predict that the want and suffering of the Great Depression will create “a generation of cannibals.” Panicked people flee their homes to escape a devastating invasion and poison gas attack. Life comes to a standstill as people watch a strange dust descend from the sky.
The spread of the […]
Budding Time
It’s budding time in the shoggoth den here at Chaosium, and a few of our folks made use of their extra fingers, toes, and other appendages to get a gibbering mound of work done.
NEW MONOGRAPHS
The holdings of the British Empire included present day Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Burma, and parts of Iran and Afghanistan. It was an area comparable in size to the continental United States, or Europe west of the Ukraine. MYSTERIES OF THE RAJ is designed to provide enough information to set Call of Cthulhu adventures and campaigns […]
Superman, in a bid to ground himself, to walk across America, visit reader-submitted locales
Published Wednesday June 23rd, 2010
The Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA – The Man of Steel will walk across America to reconnect with everyday people in a story that will feature actual cities, towns and neighbourhoods submitted by readers.
Shown is a copy of the 700th issue of the Superman comic displayed at Fat Jack’s Comicrypt in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Dan DiDio, DC’s co-publisher told The Associated Press on Wednesday The Man of Steel will hoof it across America in future issues as he tries to reconnect with everyday people in a story that will feature actual towns and […]
