Brian Duguid
@brianduguid.bsky.social
Husband, father, bridge designer, Chair of Net Zero Bridges Group, tabletop gamer, writer for Jonstown Compendium, occasional drone photographer. Interested in modern art, prehistory, weird music, architecture. Reads more non-fiction than fiction. He/him.
I've been working on this for the last few months and I'm really happy now it's finally available: tiny.cc/jc-jv Jonstown Voices is a collection of 60 "What My Elder Told Me" style pieces for RuneQuest / Glorantha, to celebrate 60 years since Greg Stafford first discovered the setting.
For those wanting to experiment with the QuestWorlds storytelling system, a reminder that my anime genre pack: 'Spec-ops Magica Crisis', is available at itch.io and DriveThruRPG.
Spec-Ops Magica Crisis, the first 'indy' Genre Pack for Questworlds is out at Itch.io
SPEC-OPS MAGICA CRISIS is the first ‘indy’ Genre Pack for the newly-released QuestWorlds roleplaying game. Set in modern Japan you play a student at an elite magic school. Able to wield the magical po...
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In one of the many 5/5 reviews it's received, our QuestWorlds core rulebook was described as "A Masterpiece in Narrative Design". Pick up a copy at 40% off in our Fall Sale, along with 146 other Chaosium titles at 20-80% off. Hurry—sale ends 11.59pm ET on Sep 20th. #questworlds #ttrpg bit.ly/46tQJrO
Coming next week! In Credo each player takes on the role of a different faction within the early Christian faith. The object of the game is to ensure the beliefs of your faction are accepted into the Creed—the universally agreed statement of faith of the whole Christian Church.
Extended by a week! Step into a world of horror, mystery, and imagination with the Chaosium Fall Sale! Save up to 40% on core rule books and starter sets. Save 20-80% on 147 Chaosium titles. —We've also added several new items to the sale!— Ends September 20th bit.ly/4gNYxKX
Austin/Ludo/Joerg continue talking about RuneQuest's classic "Cults of Terror" supplement! Listen to us rant about heavy crossbows, Babeester Gor dick magic, scholars with guns, moral relativism, dodging the Crimson Bat, and the sad tale of Soap, the Best Trollkin! godlearners.com/episode-38-t...
Episode 38: The Reminiscences of Paulis Longvale (Part 3)
The God Learners and Austin Conrad are back continue talking about RuneQuest's classic "Cults of Terror" supplement! Listen to us rant about heavy crossbows, Babeester Gor dick magic, scholars with gu...
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The talented people who write for Chaosium's Glorantha / RuneQuest community content programme never cease to amaze me with the quality of what they publish. (No, I'm not just saying that because I'm included in this particular list!)
Chaosium@chaosium.bsky.social · 2w ago🧵MORE METAL MILESTONES: Celebrating some significant sales by our community creators at @drivethrurpg.com.. PLATINUM is 1000 copies, GOLD is 500, ELECTRUM is 250. Thanks for supporting independent creators of our games! These titles are all in the Jonstown Compendium, creator program for #RuneQuest
In loving memory of the late, great Dario Corallo, who passed away earlier this year, I've put together "Dario's Friends and Foes: The Cradle". This makes available all 155 card standees that he generously created when we ran The Cradle as a multi-stage tournament game at Chaosium Con UK 2025.
My copy of @shannonappelcline.bsky.social's Designers & Dragons: Origins has successfully made it across the Atlantic. An astonishing labour of love, with great production values! I just need to finish off a couple of other books-in-progress before I can make time to read these!
142 Chaosium titles are on sale at chaosium.com, for two weeks only! 40% off core rulebooks and starter sets, 20-80% off many, many more across all of our lines. See the full list here: basicroleplaying.org/topic/27092-...
Are you up for an online adventure with theGROGNARDfiles podcast? Why not sign up for GROGMEETish, the online Table Top RPG convention, brought to you by theGROGNARDfiles podcast. warhorn.net/events/grogm...
Step into a world of horror, mystery, and imagination with the Chaosium Fall Sale! — Save up to 40% on core rule books and starter sets. — Save 20 - 80% on many, many other Chaosium titles. Two weeks only, while stocks last! Ends 11.59pm ET 13 Sept. www.chaosium.com
I'm currently reading Wretched is the Husk. Tough to describe, but maybe a little like Watership Down meets Gormenghast.
Alex CF@artofalexcf.bsky.social · 4w agoHuzzah! The new editions of the first two books in my animal fantasy series - The Books of Orata, are in stock! Pick up signed copies at alexcf.bigcartel.com
In his latest 'Out of the Suitcase' post, Chaosium president Rick Meints talks about Games Workshop's #RuneQuest, and why it didn't come in a box...
Out of the Suitcase #56: Games Workshop and RuneQuest 3rd Edition
Chaosium President Rick Meints shares stories from a life-time as a collector of all things Chaosium RuneQuest 2nd edition ranked as one of the best selling RPGs in the UK in the v...
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I'm back reading Classic #RuneQuest and this time I simply rant about the #Glorantha world map from the Introduction chapter, pulling all kinds of other Gloranthan #TTRPG books from my shelves to compare. It's a cartographic showdown! ludovic.chabant.com/blog/2026/08...
Reading Classic RuneQuest: The First Glorantha Map
I'm back reading Classic #RuneQuest and this time I simply rant about the #Glorantha world map from the Introduction chapter, pulling all kinds of other Gloranthan #TTRPG books from my shelves to comp...
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RuneQuest, Chaosium's renowned fantasy #TTRPG set in the mythic world of Glorantha, has been inducted into the ENNIE Awards Hall of Fame. The announcement and presentation was made as part of the 2026 ENNIE Awards Ceremony at Gen Con yesterday.
Chaosium's RuneQuest roleplaying game has been inducted into the ENNIE Awards Hall of Fame
RuneQuest, Chaosium's renowned fantasy roleplaying game set in the mythic world of Glorantha, has been inducted into the ENNIE Awards Hall of Fame. The announcement and presentation was made as part o...
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lol just saw if you scroll down to the 2nd to last category & then scroll past the 201 other options you can vote for the PERPETUALLY AWARD SNUBBED WYRD SCIENCE in the ‘fan award for best publisher’ section I’ll start writing our acceptance speech now i guess vote.ennie-awards.com/vote/2026/ba...
Use the drop-down boxes to rank your favorite as 1, your next favorite as 2, and so on. Do not rank more than one product the same value. Do not rank products you don't like. Choose wisely--once you've voted for this category, you can't change your ballot. Clicking on the name of each item will take you to its website. Clicking the Vote! button below will record your vote, and take you back to the list of categories.
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Reaching Moon Megacorp’s *Marsh Attacks!* for #RuneQuest is now 30% off at DriveThruRPG (digital edition). Learn about the Upland Marsh & the Greydog clan, plus ducks and Gloranthan Battle rules. #Glorantha www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Ok, finally back in the office so catching up with all that's gone on the last couple of weeks and wanted to give another shout out to @stackmagazines.bsky.social for interviewing us on the hottest day of the year so far, whilst sat in the hottest office space outside of a greenhouse in Death Valley
Wyrd Science magazine is levelling up - STACK magazines
Hear our podcast conversation with John Power Jr, editor and publisher of tabletop gaming magazine Wyrd Science
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Read: Polostan, by Neal Stephenson. Pleasingly short and free from too much self-indulgence. I hope the sequels are as good. One scene too many of torture for me, and one abusive trope repeated unnecessarily. But overall, I enjoyed its blend of commie gangsterism / spy novel
Some prehistoric beasts I did for the Glorantha Bestiary back in the late 2010s!
The ENnies Emporium is go! Pledge now to get early bird rewards and first access to the brand new Maskwitches GM's Companion! Plus! Back Maskwitches and Zephyr to get serious extra PDFs! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/h... #maskwitches #ttrpgs
Maskwitches of Forgotten Doggerland - ENNIES EMPORIUM
The ENnie-nominated storytelling game of the psychedelic Mesolithic.
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Can we have more ttrpg scholarship that isn't about D&D please? Thanks, scholars. I have a minor quibble with this #Pendragon paper, but I still enjoyed reading it: it's less abstruse than some #GameStudies texts.
Chaosium@chaosium.bsky.social · 3mo ago"In a medium typically defined by consequence-free fantasy and limitless player agency, the Pendragon #TTRPG reintroduces constraint as a generative force The semi-permeable magic circle becomes a space where players can temporarily live according to different values...
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Free RPG Day 2026 Bundle on RPG Trader
Over $1,000 worth of digital and print content from more than 250 creators all across the RPG Trader community.
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I had no real interest in this but these bastards have changed this thanks entirely to including pangolins, my very specific vulnerability.
Rowan Rook and Decard@rowanrookanddecard.bsky.social · 3mo agoEver wondered how a Pangolin says hello? Time to find out! The Children of Time: RPG open beta playtest is now available. Just follow the campaign to download it for free. bit.ly/4okQtDw
For any fans of @chaosium.bsky.social's QuestWorlds game out there, a new unofficial fan discord server has been set up to discuss and promote the game (and its predecessors and spin-offs): discord.com/channels/522...
Discord - Group Chat That’s All Fun & Games
Discord is great for playing games and chilling with friends, or even building a worldwide community. Customize your own space to talk, play, and hang out.
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Bring your #RuneQuest #TTRPG games to life with licensed miniatures from the world of #Glorantha! Rune Marked Miniatures' officially licensed #Kickstarter is LIVE, FUNDED (in 3 1/2 hours), and heading for exciting STRETCH GOALS!
Licenced RuneQuest Miniatures
Official RuneQuest miniatures to bring Glorantha to life on your tabletop!
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Avery is one of my favourite RPG designers. Nobody is better at using mechanics to evoke tone and emotion. If you don't know her work, this is where to start.
Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony@lackingceremony.bsky.social · 3mo agoThe process of moving into a new place this month and rebuilding my life as a person living solo for the first time in over a decade has been expensive and hard. If you've been thinking about picking up any of my games, this would be a great time to go for it. store.buriedwithoutceremony.com
