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Category Archives: Horror
For those of you who read our blog regularly or listen to our podcast, you’ll know that we’re quite fond of the occasional horror roleplaying game. Turns out the guys at Gaming Tonic have a similar penchant. Check out their post on Setting the Stage for a night of horror roleplaying. Continue reading
Lovecraft’s Inspiration for At the Mountains of Madness: The Paintings of Nicholas Roerich
One of Lovecraft’s most famous works of literature, and certainly his longest, is the magnificent novelette At the Mountains of Madness. This work is one of the best examples of a particular facet of the Cthulhu Mythos: the survival of … Continue reading
Joshua Hoffine Cthulhu Horror Photography
Denizens of the Internet, especially those who are in the slightest bit interested in the horror genre, will probably have come across Joshua Hoffine’s remarkable photography before. His work is both realistic and horrific; the pains he takes to infuse … Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Horror
Tagged Cthulhu, Cthulhu mythos, H.P. Lovecraft, Hoffine, Horror, horror art, Joshua Hoffine, Lovecraft, Mythos, mythos art, photography, Pickman, Pickman's Model
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James Cameron, Guillermo del Toro and Tom Cruise team up for a film version of Lovecraft’s “At the Mountains of Madness”
For those of us currently living under a rock in a secluded place far away from society it may come as a surprise that James Cameron is currently negotiating with Tom Cruise to play the lead in an adaptation of … Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Horror, scifi
Tagged At the Mountains of Madness, del Toro, Guillermo del Toro, H.P. Lovecraft, Horror, James Cameron, Lovecraft, Movies, Science Fiction, Tom Cruise
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Horror Roleplaying Part 8: Roleplaying a Victim – A Gamer’s Response to Sieg
An interesting article – “Infinite Regress into Self-Referential Horror: The Gnosis of the Victim” by a guy named George J. Sieg – suggests that an essential part of horror is the identification of the victim. In fact, without the appropriate … Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Gaming, Horror, Role Playing Games
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Masks of Nyarlathotep Released!
At last the stars are once again aligned, and the great campaign Masks of Nyarlathotep has been unleashed on the world!… Again. The prophecy has been fulfilled! Not only is it re-released, but you have your choice of different formats: … Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Gaming, Horror, Role Playing Games
Tagged chaosium, Cthulhu, gaming, GMing, Masks of Nyarlathotep, nyarlathotep, Roleplaying, rpg
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Podcastle, Squonk and Alternate Fantasy
I have just finished listening to an absolutely awesome story: “Squonk and the Horde of Apprentices”, which came out as Podcastle’s episode 124. I couldn’t keep the smile off my face the whole time. The story details the tribulations of … Continue reading
Posted in Game Resources, Gaming, Horror, Nerdom, Role Playing Games
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Masks of Nyarlathotep to be Re-Released this October
To the ecstatic joy of all right-thinking Cthulhu gaming fan, the all-time classic (and some would say all-time best) Cthulhu campaign, the Masks of Nyarlathotep, is being re-released this very month. Let there be rejoicing on the streets! (Well, in … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Cthulhu, Game Resources, Gaming, Horror, Role Playing Games
Tagged call of cthulhu, chaosium, Masks of Nyarlathotep, rpg
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Horror Roleplaying Part 7: Cthulhu 3 – Tomes and Dreams
In this article we turn our attention to two more aspects of the Mythos which are frequently employed, and how to use each to the greatest advantage. These are horrific tomes and the Dreamlands. Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Gaming, Horror, Role Playing Games
Tagged call of cthulhu, Cthulhu, dreams, Horror, Lovecraft, Role Playing Games, rpg
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Dice of Doom Podcast 006: Playing a Cthulhu Roleplaying Game
In this week’s episode we discuss the iPhone game Epic Citadel and the epic horror roleplaying game the Call of Cthulhu. Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Horror, Podcasts, Role Playing Games
Tagged Cthulhu, epic, Gaming, GMing, Horror, iPhone, Lovecraft, Roleplaying, rpg
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