This is for all of the Call of Cthulhu fans out there. Chaosium just reported that that their inventory of the ENnie award winning campaign, Horror on the Orient Express is running out. Consider this your last call to pick it up before it’s out of print and the price skyrockets. I suspect with the…
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Dunwich Diaries: Pacing has Been Problematic
The Horror on the Orient game I have been running online since January is awesome, but it seems to be running slower than I had expected or hoped, but why? We play every other Sunday and there have been some sessions that were either not scheduled or canceled for various reasons. That aside, I think…
Dunwich Diaries: All Aboard The Doom Train
Now that players in both of my Horror on the Orient Express campaigns have completed The Doom Train optional scenario in some fashion, I feel it’s now safe to talk about how each group handled the investigation itself. <Spoilers Ahead> <Spoilers Ahead> <Spoilers Ahead> Each group approached…
Dunwich Diaries: A Look at the Two Campaigns (Spoiler Free)
Here’s a brief spoiler free update. As you may recall, I am running two concurrent campaigns of the Horror on the Orient Express using the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition rules. Each group has done things little different from the other and it has made for some interesting roleplaying and narrative fiction. The online group…
Dunwich Diaries: Finding Inspiration In Murder Mysteries
As of late, I have been binge watching murder mystery series on Netflix. I began this endeavor as a way to get acclimated and research investigations type mysteries and to get acquainted with the Victorian era through the 1930s. All of this was in preparation to run Call of Cthulhu: Horror on the Orient Express. After…
Dunwich Diaries – Meet The Investigators (Local Group)
In my last Dunwich Diaries post, I introduced you to the characters that are participating in my online Horror on the Orient Express campaign. Well, I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the five characters that will begin the campaign in my local gaming group. Phillip Dodson – Scientist, chemist to be…
Dunwich Diaries: So It Begins!
So it begins! On Sunday, I began running the Horror on the Orient Express for my online group. In less than two weeks I will start running the campaign for my local group as well. For now, they will be a session apart, but that could change as the investigators pick up on different clues….
Horror on the Orient Express Campaign Multiplies!
I hope I have not bitten off more than I can chew with my upcoming campaign for Horror on the Orient Express. No, I am not worried about being to run the campaign. In fact, I think I shall do alright in that department. What I ended up doing was to advertise to run a…
Horror on the Orient Express Pulling Out of the Station in January
Well, so it appears to be Christmas Eve and soon the fire will be a light and the house will be deathly still. From time to time, there will be inevitable scratching and clawing on the roof. Even in advance of the evening, off in the distance, I can hear the whistle of a train as…