![]() Marvel Super Heroes – (1984) The first superhero roleplaying game set in a licensed setting, Marvel Superheroes was published by TSR and used a set of rules called the FASERIP system. Marvel Heroic Roleplaying – (2012) – The fourth and most recent RPG set in the Marvel Comics universe, this one uses the Cortex System rules from Margaret Weiss Productions. Icons– (2010) This one made a splash because the game system is pretty fun, and Steve Kenson, the man who designed both Mutants and Masterminds and Silver Age Sentinels created this game for Adamant Entertainment. The book includes a lot of excellent campaign information. Heroic Visions – (2006) A superhero RPG from Zephaniah Comics with a random character generation system. GURPS Supers – (1989) Now in its 4th edition, GURPS Supers is an adaptation of the Generic Universal Roleplaying System to the comic book superhero setting. Guardian Universe Core Fuzion – (2004) An interesting setting and a unique game from Dilly Green Bean Games. Golden Heroes – (1982) Combined random character creation with intentional design, had a unique initiative system, and used a campaign ratings system that affected characters’ future success. Godsend Agenda – (2001) A religious and mythological themed superhero RPG using the D6 system that was also used in games like Star Wars and Ghostbusters. Godlike: Superhero Roleplaying in a World on Fire, 1936 – 1946 – (2002) A unique superhero roleplaying game using the innovative One Roll Engine. Gestalt: The Hero Within – (2007) This is actually a detailed campaign setting for both Champions and Mutants & Masterminds, but it’s so detailed that it might as well be its own game, so we’ve included it here. This one was published by West End Games and used a variation of their D6 system. The Mayfair Exponential Game System rules are still popular with some gamers.ĭC Universe – (1999) The 2nd licensed superhero roleplaying game set in the DC Comics universe. This is the third and most recent RPG for that setting.ĭC Heroes – (1985) A licensed superhero roleplaying game set in the universe of DC Comics. Will it ever? The Blood of Heroes Roleplaying GameĬosmic Enforcers – (1995) A superhero roleplaying game that uses character classes and that comes with a gritty sci-fi setting.ĭC Adventures – (2010) Uses a slightly-modified version of the Mutants and Masterminds rules to allow roleplaying in the DC Comics universe. Focused on Golden Age and Silver Age comic book roleplaying.īlood of Heroes – (1998) A Pulsar Games publication that used the same Mayfair Exponential Game System rules as the earlier DC Heroes RPG.īrave New World – (1999) A dystopian superhero RPG written by Matt Forbeck.Ĭapes – (2005) A superhero roleplaying game meant to be played without a gamemaster or referee.Ĭhampions– (1981) One of the earliest and still one of the most popular superhero roleplaying games, Champions set the standard for point-based character creation.Ĭity of Heroes– (?) A tabletop version of the MMORPG has been in the works for years, but it’s still never seen the light of day. It’s designed to be rules light and user-friendly.īatman– (1988) A repackaging of the more comprehensive DC Heroes RPG from Mayfair Games that tries to cash in on the popularity of Batman in particular.īeyond Mortal Men – (2005) A PDF only RPG from Battlefield Press that uses the “Action System!.”īig Bang Comics RPG – (2006) Based on a series of comic books published by Pisces All Media. The Aberrant RPG from White WolfĪberrant– (1999) A superhero RPG from White Wolf Publishing that forms a trilogy with two other games, Adventure! and Trinity/Aeon.Īvengers of Justice – (1994) An innovative but obscure superhero roleplaying game that’s almost impossible to find online.īASH! – (2005) Basic Action Super Heroes is an RPG from Basic Action Games. The dates given are for the earliest published edition of each game–if I’ve made any mistakes regarding those dates, please let me know. ![]() If I’ve left off your favorite superhero roleplaying game, please get in touch, and we’ll update the site accordingly. While the sidebar includes most of the major games in the business, this page focuses on a complete alphabetical listing. The listings include links to pages which contain more information about each game. This page is meant to provide a complete list of superhero roleplaying games, but new games and homebrew systems spring up all the time, so the listings here will always, by the games’ nature, incomplete. ![]()
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