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Anachronistic adventures

Anachronistic Adventures – RPG Review

Anachronistic Adventures clocks in at 133 pages, 1 page front cover, 1 page ToC, 2 pages editorial/SRD, leaving us with 129 pages of content, so let’s take a look! So, Anachronistic Adventures has been long coming – what we see here is, for now at least, the culmination of the rather cool Anachronistic Adventurers-series by Rogue…
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Sentinels of the Multiverse

Sentinels has done a wonderful job of making a name for itself since it surprised everyone in 2011. Each of its expansions seems to have been very well received and I was accordingly very pleased to get to borrow this one. The cooperative game is themed around being comic book super heroes fighting a variety of villains in a variety of environments and this theme pervades every aspect of the game.

Unboxing Sentinels of the Multiverse 2nd Edition, Rook City and Infernal Relics. And more!

Catching by surprise even the designers and publishers of this game, its success has been pretty amazing and the reception from the fandom pretty unanimous. The only thing everyone complained about in the first edition was the box. Barely big enough to hold the cards and indeed not big enough to hold them if you sleeved them.

After the first edition came Rook City. Better box and better packaging. Then Richard Launius joined the Greater than Games team and helped with Infernal Relics. Things got better and better.

Hero 6th Edition RPG : Bestiary

No matter what genre, time period, or setting your campaign takes place in, The HERO System Bestiary has creatures and monsters for you to use! Designed for use with any HERO System 6th Edition game, the Bestiary describes and sort of creature, animal, or monster you need for your game or character. Each one has…
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Icons Superpowered Roleplaying

Steve Kenson, the designer of the best-selling Mutants & Masterminds delivers a superpowered new role-playing game, inspired by the fast-playing old-school games and the new generation of narrative role-play! Within its pages are complete rules for character creation, abilities and powers, random adventure generation, a rogue’s gallery of villains, a complete adventure and all the…
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