tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post7690767443312505154..comments2024-03-29T00:32:33.920-04:00Comments on GROGNARDIA: Retrospective: Cthulhu CompanionJames Maliszewskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00341941102398271464noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-48202896064045716222022-07-21T13:18:30.925-04:002022-07-21T13:18:30.925-04:00Also got the 2' inch box. It's even better...Also got the 2' inch box. It's even better than the original.Old Black Staffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673828726570977353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-91420023839293291332022-07-21T12:11:13.765-04:002022-07-21T12:11:13.765-04:00I got the new 2 inch box from the recent kickstart...I got the new 2 inch box from the recent kickstarter. Thanks for reviewing this booklet. I helps me want to read it!THOMAShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11813124910386890089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-63181616981001331432022-07-20T19:01:17.601-04:002022-07-20T19:01:17.601-04:00One of the best of the Chaosium Companions. I can...One of the best of the Chaosium Companions. I cannot agree more with your statement that a CoC campaign is improved by occasionally shifting the focus away from Lovecraftian horrors. CAS, Howard, Seabury Quinn, Wandrei and Manly Wade Wellman all wrote great horror stories; throwing some of their monsters at your players might be just the thing (sorry) your players need for a change of pace or style.John E. Boylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02424841103552780730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-36272824248995307542022-07-20T18:21:46.318-04:002022-07-20T18:21:46.318-04:00A huge part of how Call of Cthulhu spoiled me is t...A huge part of how Call of Cthulhu spoiled me is that my first copy was the 3rd Ed Games Workshop hardcover ... which included all the contents of the Companion.<br /><br />To me, that kind of material was, and is, what game design is about.<br /><br />That said, I do love a Companion.S. John Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12284417121877141161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-43930659925525479772022-07-20T15:41:54.376-04:002022-07-20T15:41:54.376-04:00I was also absolutely enamored of this volume. I s...I was also absolutely enamored of this volume. I still want to run a Castronegro-centered campaign at one point, although the intervening years have provided a number of additional Southwestern scenarios that could be provided hooks in the setting.The Malumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12971459955701026406noreply@blogger.com