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Season: RPG - Cthulhu fhtagn! with Mike Mason

Season: RPG - Cthulhu fhtagn! with Mike Mason

Update: 2025-09-16
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In this episode of the RPG series, hosts Dirk Knemeyer and David Heron are joined by Mike Mason, creative director of Call of Cthulhu at Chaosium. Together, they explore what makes Call of Cthulhu such a lasting and unique RPG experience, how it has remained relevant for decades, and the challenges of evolving a beloved game without losing its essence. Mike also shares his approach to feedback, organizing playtest groups, and designing editions that keep players engaged. A must-listen for fans of horror roleplay and anyone curious about the craft of sustaining an iconic RPG.

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Season: RPG - Cthulhu fhtagn! with Mike Mason

Season: RPG - Cthulhu fhtagn! with Mike Mason