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Posted by Steve Darlington on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Does setting matter? Many of our tactical, abstracted Euro-gamer friends would disagree. They have a point: Settlers of Catan would be the same if it was about settling a new planet, but had exactly the same mechanics. But on the other hand, would chess be as popular today if instead of imitating warfare, the pieces [...]

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Posts Tagged ‘Miskatonic River Press’

Our Ladies of Sorrow

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Evil walks among us in the form of three sisters: Mater Tenebrarum, the Mother of Darkness; Mater Suspiriorum, the Mother of Sighs; and Mater Lachrymarum, the Mother of Tears. These three evil women are the mystical beings investigators will have to discover (and stop if possible) in Our Ladies of Sorrow, a 152-page Call [...]

New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley

Friday, March 6th, 2009

The publication of New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley, from publisher Miskatonic River Press, marks a special occasion for Call of Cthulhu. Special because New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley is the first book from Keith Herber – the author of Fungi From Yuggoth and other classics – for over a decade; the first volume [...]