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The Secret War: Achtung! Cthulhu gets a movie

August 26, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When did you first hear about Modiphius Entertainment? The London-based publisher first got attention with promises of Achtung! Cthulhu, a setting that merged the horror of war with horrors from beyond time and space, and then smashed targets at Kickstarter.…

Dragonmeet gets new management

May 26, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 has managed the London RPG gamer convention Dragonmeet for the last two years. It is the capital’s largest one-day roleplaying, CCG, miniatures and boardgame event. Today the company announced the Chris Birch of Modiphius and the Music entrepreneur Jonathan Rowlands will take over management for the next event and relaunch the convention for its 15th birthday.…

Sleeping giant: Mutant Chronicles relaunches

February 14, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s been games, miniatures and even movies but Mutant Chronicles faded. Now, Modiphius has teamed up with Paradox Entertainment to use Kickstarter to fund a return. There’s nearly £65,000 pledged, six times the funding goal and still three weeks on the clock.…

Mutant Chronicles RPG makes a return

March 24, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Already busy with a super successful Kickstarter project for Achtung! Cthulhu, British based Modiphius have announced Mutant Chronicles: Dark Symmetry. This will be the 3rd edition, a complete re-write of the 2nd edition, that’ll use d20s with a new approach to the system.…

Assault on the Mountains of Madness

March 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Achtung! Cthulhu – The WW2 Keeper’s & Investigator’s Guides is stomring it. It made its target in just 26 hours and has gone on to smash stretch goal after stretch goal.…

Modiphius takes the Kickstarter gamble for Achtung! Cthulhu

February 12, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s no doubt that Modiphius was making an impact with Achtung! Cthulhu. The blend of World War II and the Cthulhu mythos was so horrible that it was right. The multi-system approach was modern and widened the appeal of the game.…

Achtung! Cthulhu Heroes of the Sea bubble up

November 14, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Modiphius’s Achtung! Cthulhu series continues with a new adventure set and its multi-game approach. Written by Sarah Newton, Heroes of the Sea, is available in a Call of Cthulhu version and a Savage Worlds version, with the latter requiring the Realms of Cthulhu supplement.…

Interview with Chris Birch of Achtung! Cthulhu and Modiphius

July 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chris Birch is the writer and game designer of the FATE based Starblazer Adventures space opera RPG published by Cubicle 7. He is the creative director at Joystick Junkies and runs the publishing imprint Modiphius.…

Achtung! Cthulhu summons Chaosium licence

July 21, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chris Birch’s London imprint for RPGs MODIPHIUS has signed a deal with Chaosium to bring the Achtung! Cthulhu campaign series to Call of Cthulhu. The Achtung! Cthulhu setting, which Geek Native wrote about first in March, is Cthulhu among the horror of the Second World War.…

Achtung! Cthulhu – mythos set in World War 2

March 26, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Modiphius, a new imprint from Chris Birch, have announced Achtung! Cthulhu. The game takes the Cthulhu mythos and brings it into the horror of the second world war. Imagine fiendish Nazi scientists chasing occult lore, war machines, spies and tentacled horrors from beyond time.…

The Secret War: Achtung! Cthulhu gets a movie

Dragonmeet gets new management

Sleeping giant: Mutant Chronicles relaunches

Mutant Chronicles RPG makes a return

Assault on the Mountains of Madness

Modiphius takes the Kickstarter gamble for Achtung! Cthulhu

Achtung! Cthulhu Heroes of the Sea bubble up

Interview with Chris Birch of Achtung! Cthulhu and Modiphius

Achtung! Cthulhu summons Chaosium licence

Achtung! Cthulhu – mythos set in World War 2

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