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Celebrate Chaosium turning 50 this year!

February 26, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chaosium is a heroic stalwart of the tabletop games industry known for Call of Cthulhu, Basic Role-Playing, Pendragon and other games. This year, the company, founded by Greg Stafford, turns 50.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, Glorantha, Greg Stafford, Rivers of London, runequest, Sandy Petersen

Signed editions available now: Rivers Of London graphic novels

December 10, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Peter Grant, having become the first English apprentice wizard in fifty years, must immediately deal with two different but ultimately inter-related cases.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, Forbidden Planet, Rivers of London, titan comics

Rivers of London: “Jimmy’s Last Dance” will follow “The Font of All Evil”

September 7, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Rivers of London TTRPG line editor Lynne Hardy is at Tabletop Scotland this weekend, and while she’s busy dealing with many fans, Geek Native may have managed to wrangle an exclusive.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, lynne hardy, Rivers of London, tabletop scotland

Free to Download: Rivers of London TTRPG releases its solo “The Domestic” adventure

December 17, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spring, 2016: the Folly, also known as the Metropolitan Police Service’s “special magic branch,” has received word of repeated domestic disturbances at an address on Prince of Wales Road, London—and very odd ones, at that.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, free to download, lynne hardy, paul fricker, Rivers of London

Here by Dragons: First look cover reveal for the latest Rivers of London comics

April 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Artist José Mara Beroy and writers Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel (The Vinyl Detective) team up with BAFTA-nominated scriptwriter and award-winning New York Times bestselling author James Swallow for the latest Rivers of London comic book series.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, Rivers of London, titan comics

Rivers of London RPG review: Rich with Ben Aaronovitch’s magic

December 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m a fan of Rivers of London and have read several books, I enjoyed each one but have not read them all.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, lynne hardy, paul fricker, reviews, Rivers of London

Rivers of London: Deadly Ever After preview

April 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When Chelsea and Olympia accidentally break an enchantment in the woods, deadly fairy tales from a mysterious old book begin coming to life.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, previews, Rivers of London, titan comics

The Gollancz Festival goes virtual with Gollancz@Home

March 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The free event will be a chance to hear from Ben Aaronovitch, Joanne Harris, Joe Abercrombie, Brandon Sanderson, Garth Nix, Nalini Singh, M. John Harrison, and Gollancz’s 2021 debut authors.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, Brandon Sanderson, convention, Gollancz

Competition: Win Rivers of London: Volume 8 – The Fey and the Furious

December 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rivers of London is a hugely popular urban fantasy series from Ben Aaronovitch about cops that do magic.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, competitions, Rivers of London

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #77

December 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised takes a look back at the RPG news with the Origins Award restructuring after an RPG boom, D&D Beyond’s top 10 sellers and plenty of new game announcements.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, Ben Aaronovitch, blackbirds, blackfisk forlag, blood feud, broken compass, bundle of holding, Chaosium, Chris Taylor, cypher system, dnd beyond, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, edge, en publishing, Federico Sohns, Free League Publishing, godforsaken, grant howitt, humble bundle, john harper, Labyrinth, Legend of the Five Rings, midnight, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, nibiru, onyx path publishing, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, Philip J Reed, Rivers of London, routinely itemised, shiver, soulbound, talisman, uk games expo, w.h. arthur, warhammer 40k, warhammer age of sigmar, Zadmar Games

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