Scenes of terror and trouble: Dreaming of Fire

A free RPG scenario Suitable for Yellow Dawn & Call of Cthulhu . Yellow Dawn – The Age of Hastur, first published in 2007,  is an RPG written by sci-fi & dark fantasy author David J Rodger – it blends the Cthulhu Mythos and cyberpunk genres in a post-apocalyptic setting. Learn more… . The character [...]

Occult or Cthulhu Mythos Relic: The Clay Woman

The Clay Woman Part of a collection of objects made by non-human hands or forged in the minds of maniacs; items of power for good, bad or disaster. Written to be used within the world of Yellow Dawn (RPG) but could easily be adapted to Call of Cthulhu, D&D and Shadowrun.   They span both the [...]

Cthulhu Spawn? Mysterious blue marble-like jelly balls fall to earth in Dorset garden of Steve Hornsby

This is one for fans of the surreal pages of Fortean Times, except it’s being reported in the news feed of the major media portal Guardian.co.uk. A bunch of these weird jelly balls fell into Steve Hornsby’s garden, in Dorset, over the weekend; he’s scooped them up and has them stored in a jar in [...]

Call of Cthulhu – mobile based version being made by Red Wasp Design [Pervasive Media Studio] – join them in Bristol 6th Jan @ 13:00 hrs for open talk

There’s a lunchtime open talk session taking place at the Watershed’s Pervasive Media Studio – in Bristol – on 6th Jan @ 13:00 hours.  The clever folks at Red Wasp Design are currently working on a tech project to bring the Mythos Meme to a wider audience.  Undoubtedly they’re insane cultists. I just hope it’s [...]

Scenes of terror and trouble: A Bad Father

A free RPG scenario Suitable for Yellow Dawn & Call of Cthulhu Dr Thomas Merkerson is an independently wealthy and publicly celebrated figure; highly educated and gifted in the science of palaeontology, he has dedicated much of his life and disposable income to the pursuit of knowledge regarding the distant epochs of Earth’s history – [...]

Scenes of terror and trouble: A Vintage Villain

A free RPG scenario Suitable for Yellow Dawn & Call of Cthulhu . Part of a collection of thumbnail plot sketches for locations and situations where the characters are faced by human, occult or Mythos terror.  Written to be used within the world of Yellow Dawn – The Age of Hastur (RPG) but could easily [...]

Dark Art ¦ The master of monstrous dreams – Great Cthulhu – by Diego Simone

Dark Art ¦ The master of monstrous dreams – Great Cthulhu – by Diego Simone Part of a series of images from the shadowy fringes of the Internet.  Visuals that stir my sense for the eerie and macabre. This is a great conceptual image of the Great Old One, Cthulhu, one of the few earth-bound [...]

Scenes of terror and trouble: Deep rumblings and fatal erruptions

A free RPG scenario Suitable for Yellow Dawn & Call of Cthulhu . Part of a collection of thumbnail plot sketches for locations and situations where the characters are faced by human, occult or Mythos terror.  Written to be used within the world of Yellow Dawn (RPG) but could easily be adapted to Call of [...]

Hunting down H.P.Lovecraft – outside 169 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, New York, location of the Horror at Red Hook

Hunting down H.P.Lovecraft – outside 169 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, New York, location of the Horror at Red Hook Not a particularly fantastic photo in its own right, but the context of where it was taken was, for me, utterly thrilling. H.P.Lovecraft was an American horror writer (1890 – 1937) directly responsible for the conception of [...]

Digital Art: Paintings & Airbrushing, Macabre & Horror – Genesis of the Cthulhu Mythos

Digital Art: Paintings & Airbrushing, Macabre & Horror – Genesis of the Cthulhu Mythos Somebody recently shared a link containing a list of Cthulhu Mythos images.  Most of them were okay – well executed works of art – but most of them missed the essential quality that makes such images work as “Mythos”.  It’s a [...]

Dark Art: Farmer Seth Atwood, from The Well, in Fungi from Yuggoth by HP Lovecraft

.Part of a series of images from the shadowy fringes of the Internet.  Visuals that stir my sense for the eerie and macabre. . This is a piece of artwork done by my good friend HIAB-X. He often suffers vivid dreams with extremely disturbing scenes and his only way of exorcising these nightime demons is [...]

Letters: Dog Eat Dog feedback – H.P.Lovecraft would be proud of you

More fan-mail and words I’m happy to share. >From: XXXXXX@xxxxxxxx.com >To: clovenfeet@hotmail.com >Subject: DED >Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:45:56 +0000 > >David, > >I’m speechless. > >I’m at work so don’t have much time to chat, but I’m heading towards the end of DED.  The XXXX infiltration is about to go pear shaped with [...]

Cthulhu Britannica: Shadows Over Scotland + PDF Bundle *PRE ORDER – December 2010*

PRE-ORDER; In stock from December 2010 Edit (27th Nov) This date now moved to February 2011. All pre-orders will also be sent a complimentary copy of the PDF of this product ahead of physical release! Mysterious, wild and beautiful, Scotland in the 1920s is home to horrors modern and ancient, man-made and star-born. From the [...]

Mad Botanist

This is a text-dump of a conversation that happened on UK Roleplayers Forum. Quick and simple idea that could be worked up. Mad botanists – bring it on, from rampant genetic material to blends of Cthulhu Mythos and RNA –bring it on. And there’s always the fruitcake who thinks he’s found a cure for the [...]

New Release: Dog Eat Dog is born. Science fiction & fantasy thriller with zombies and a Cthulhu Mythos sting in the tail

¦ dialling in from the Sky Bunker ¦ 07:37 GMT, Thursday 4th November. Sat at my desk, a churning mix of blue sky and ragged dark clouds are throwing stormy light in through the glass canopy behind me.  Life support is blowing warm air across my bare legs; I’m wrapped in the woolly embrace of [...]

2010, August. Snapshot in time. Glimpse of the Sky Bunker.

I’ve had such a good day today, creatively. Decided to grab a video snapshot of the Sky Bunker and share with you folks.

#Cthulhu and Space Marine (style) #wallpaper

Some really great imagery to download and spatter across your ‘puter desktop. Source link: http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2010/03/31/gnarly-wallpapers/ Examples – not full size – (these link through to source link to give the man some Google juice)                             . See more posts like this – [...]

#Kraken Rising: How the Cephalopod Became Our Zeitgeist Mascot (#Cthulhu said it)

As H.P. Lovecraft devotees know, Cthulhu (“kə-THOO-loo”) is the octopoid horror that slithered across the intergalactic wastes, in the time before Time, and slumbers now in the ocean’s abyssal depths, dreaming of apocalypse. As described in “The Call of Cthulhu,” he’s a cosmic obscenity, a partial-birth nightmare of “vaguely anthropoid outline” with the scaly hide [...]