RPG Crossings - Superhero

Heroes Unlimited RPG (2nd Edition)

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 03:04:35 -0500

Author:
Kevin Siembieda, Wayne Breaux Jr

Type:
Core Rulebook

Jacket Text:

There has never been a single superhero RPG book, like Heroes Unlimited, that enables players to create virtually every type of hero imaginable ...
Mutants, superhumans, alien visitors, super-sleuths, weapon masters, cyborgs, robots, psychics, masters of the mystic arts, super-soldiers, genius inventors, and even crazy heroes.
Heroes Unlimited, 2nd Edition, there ain't nothing like it. But don't take our word for it. Pick up a copy and see for yourself.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness (Revised Edition)

Mon, 02 Jan 2006 08:44:43 -0500

Author:
Erick Wujeik

Type:
Core Rulebook

Jacket Text:

The concept behind that of TMNT is novel but not new. Over the years there have been animal characters in virtually every comic book ever created. From Cerebus the Aardvark through the TMNT, From Superdog throught the Cat in American Flagg, Bugs Bunny through Howard the Duck; theres been a fascination with animals that mimic the human form or habit. And where would Tom Terrific be without Manfred the Wonder Dog?

Adamant Entertainment to do D20 Conversions of Hero Games' pulp adventures

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 09:51:54 -0400

Adamant Entertainment, the first name in Pulp d20, has entered into an exclusive agreement with San Francisco-based Hero Games, to produce d20 versions of Hero's acclaimed line of pulp adventures. The adventures, originally released for use with Hero Games' PULP HERO, will be re-statted for d20 and released as part of Adamant's THRILLING TALES line.

Ubisoft Grabs Turtles Movie License

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 17:34:32 -0500

4Kids Entertainment, Inc. and The Mirage Group has announced an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Ubisoft to develop and publish Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video games, based on the new Warner Bros CG feature-length film.

Recent Turtles-related console titles based on the comic and cartoon series, also licensed by 4Kids, had been produced by Konami, which originally created the classic 1989 arcade side-scrolling version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. However, the Konami titles seem to have met with both limited critical acclaim and sales numbers, and Ubisoft have now usurped the movie license deal.

Spiderman 2 Street Poster

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:35:28 -0500

Type:
PC / Console Game

Jacket Text:

The famous web-slinger, gliding above the streets.

Size: 27 x 40 in

Spiderman 2 Choice Poster

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:27:18 -0500

Type:
PC / Console Game

Jacket Text:

Peter Parker's having a rough time. His double life as the superhero Spider-Man is having a devastating impact on his civilian life. Things are so bad he declares that he's quitting, and never putting on the suit again. But will his sense of duty force him to become a hero again? Double-sided poster.

Spider Man Doc Octopus Poster

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:16:57 -0500

Type:
PC / Console Game

Jacket Text:

Through an experiment gone wrong, the brilliant scientist Dr. Otto Octavius is deformed in an accident and becomes Dr. Octopus. With four metal tentacles sticking out of his back, he'll prove to be a more than worthy opponent for Spider-Man.

You learn something new every day

Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:47:57 -0500

You know, though today was the worst day of my life, I learned many things. First, the world looks a lot different when you're six inches tall and covered with feathers. Second, two heads are definitely not better than one. And finally, you can lay eggs and still feel like a man.

— The Tick

Sometimes it's all about the lozenge

Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:47:10 -0500

You know, gang, when you're a superhero, you never know where the day will take you. You may find yourself halfway around the world in the shark-infested waters of true-to-life living. Or you may find yourself going down to the store for a lozenge. You can't know, can you? No. You gotta ride that wave, you gotta suck that lozenge. 'Cause if you don't, who will?

— The Tick

Sanity is Over-rated

Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:39:10 -0500

And, isn't sanity really just a one-trick pony anyway? I mean all you get is one trick, rational thinking, but when you're good and crazy, oooh, oooh, oooh, the sky is the limit.

— The Tick

Famous Super Hero Battle Cries

Tue, 03 Jan 2006 23:36:00 -0500

Spoooooooon!!!!

— The Tick

Transdimensional - Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtles

Mon, 02 Jan 2006 08:54:53 -0500

Author:
Erick Wujcik

Type:
Rules Supplement

Jacket Text:

An expansion to T.M.N.T with rules for time and dimention travel. It includes information for the some of the time periods and dimentions you may visit. As well as equipment you may need if travelling back in time.

City of Heroes Litigation Settlement

Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:12:06 -0500

Marvel Entertainment, NCsoft Corporation, NC Interactive and Cryptic Studios announced that they have amicably settled all claims brought by Marvel and all claims brought by NCsoft, NC Interactive, Inc. and Cryptic Studios, Inc. The parties' settlement allows them all to continue to develop and sell products, but does not reduce the players' ability to express their creativity in making and playing original and exciting characters. Therefore, no changes to City of Heroes or City of Villains' character creation engine are part of the settlement. The parties have agreed that protecting intellectual property rights is critically important and each will continue aggressively to protect such rights in accordance with all applicable laws.

Hero Champions

Fri, 23 Dec 2005 20:04:05 -0500

Type:
Core Rulebook

Jacket Text:

Champions is back!

This latest edition explores the superhero genre more thoroughly than ever before, delving into all of the subjects you need to know about to create incredible characters and campaigns. Like all other Hero System genre books, Champions is a toolkit, presenting you with the information, options and ideas you need to create your own characters and campaigns just the way you want them.