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Contents. Product Types Publishers and gamers classify HERO System products into a few types of books:. Rulebook: Provides some version of the HERO System rules engine. Rules Supplement: Provides new or optional rules (for the game system as a whole, or a particular setting), but not the core rules engine itself.

Genre Book: Covers creating and running games in a particular genre using the HERO System. Subgenre Book: Like a Genre Book, but focusing on a narrower segment of the full genre. Campaign Setting: Describes a fictional world and/or provides parameters for a campaign. Setting Expansion: Offers more detail on an existing Campaign Setting, such as detailing a single city or country within a larger fictional world. Creature Book: Describes general monsters, animals, or similar classes of characters. For example, it might include 'demons' or 'vampires,' but not a specific demon or vampire. Enemies Book: Details specific adversaries for use in adventures (villains & villain teams, individually named monsters and antagonists, etc.).

Characters Book: Contains specific characters (like an Enemies Book), but not necessarily adversaries (allies, supporting characters, etc.). Organization Book: Details the structure and workings of one or more organizations (companies, agencies, criminal empires, and so on). Adventure Book: Outlines one or more pre-prepared adventure scenarios. Powers Book: Offers pre-defined powers, spells, or the like. Equipment Book: Details pre-defined gear of one or more kinds. Playing Aid: Game-assistance material such as.

HERO System Genres Players typically refer to various story genres by the name of the HERO System genre book most prominently or most recently associated with it as follows Comic-book style superheroes. This is the genre most closely associated with the HERO System, and was also the title of the first HERO System game in

Many players call the game system itself by the name 'Champions,' or consider that name interchangeable with the term 'HERO System.' . Fantasy Hero: Fantasy adventure typically featuring wizards, swordsmen, kings, quests, dragons, prophecies, and so on. Star Hero: Science-Fiction and other futuristic settings. Pulp Hero: Action-Adventure in the style of the ss pulp adventure magazines (flying aces, daring archaeologists, Nazis, masked men, gangsters, mad scientists, and so on).

Dark Champions: Modern-day Action Adventure such as non-superpowered vigilantes, military or law enforcement, international espionage, etc. Horror Hero: Stories played for fright, usually featuring normal people facing (or fleeing) supernatural evil or other Things Man Was Not Meant To Know.

Ninja Hero: Martial Arts adventure in the vein of wuxia cinema and similar tales. Cyber Hero: Near-future (often dystopian) stories typically spotlighting the convergence of humanity and technology. Post-Apocalyptic Hero: Adventure in worlds after the fall of an earlier civilization.

Western Hero: Sixguns and sheriffs in the American Wild West.: Anime-style Mecha adventure. The Widening Gyre: Steampunk adventure. ^ Primarily for Superworld RPG. Also for Car Wars. ^ Also for Rolemaster RPG. First product by this name. Boxed; cover art by Mark Williams featuring a caped super with an eyebeam, fighting a super with an energy punch.

64 pages stapled. Second product by this name. Boxed; cover art by Mark Williams (same as the 1st Edition cover); 80 pages stapled. Third product by this name. Boxed, with a 96 page stapled rulebook and a separate 40 page campaign book.

Cover art by Mike Witherby and Mark Williams, featuring a trio of supers above a cityscape. Fourth product by this name. page paperback that included the contents of both the rulebook and the campaign book from the boxed version, and featured the same Mike Witherby and Mark Williams cover art.

Fifth product by this name. page hardcover (stock number ), with cover art by George Perez, featuring Doctor Destroyer blasting a sword-wielding Seeker with his left hand, while preparing to crush Seeker with a section of wall he holds in his right. This was the first HERO System rulebook to present the rules separately from the genre material; both are in the book, but in different sections.

Sixth product by this name. page softcover (stock number ), with a few errata fixes and the same George Perez cover art described above. Eighth product by this name. page softcover, with cover art by Storn Cook featuring Defender, Witchcraft, and Sapphire in a city scene by night. This was the first book by this name to be a superhero genre book only, and not include the HERO System rules. Ninth product by this name.

page hardcover, with cover art by Paul Pelletier featuring Defender blasting a green-skinned behemoth (Grond?) as Ironclad and Sapphire look on. Genre book only; no HERO System rules. Tenth product predominantly named 'Champions.' page softcover, with cover art by Sam R. Kennedy, featuring a fire-blasting female super and an air-blasting male super battling in a water scene. A return to inclusion of the HERO System ruleset and the superhero genre material in a single product.

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Seventh product predominantly named 'Champions.' An updated page hardcover version of the Champions book (and featuring the same cover art), but with new interior graphics & layout, rules fixes, and including HeroMaker software and manual. Sometimes considered a ' Edition' of the HERO System rules.

Also contains Fuzion rules. The 1st Edition of this book, and other books in the New Millennium line, do not qualify as HERO System books, because they contained no HERO System write-ups. ^ The printed version is as part of the Thrilling Hero Adventures compilation.

Originally published for 5th Edition HERO, but made 6th Edition-compatible through release of a freely downloadable conversion document. ^ Multi-system book including material many game systems, including the HERO System. ^ Primarily for the Mercenaries, Spies, and Private Eyes RPG. This product consists of the mutant powers from Post-Apocalyptic Hero converted to the 6th Edition rules.

Also for Silver Age Sentinels & Mutants & Masterminds RPGs. Also for Silver Age Sentinels RPG. ^ with HERO System conversions by Kevin Walsh See also.

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The best has just gotten even better! The HERO System 6th Edition brings new levels of flexibility and creativity to the acclaimed HERO System, allowing players to create any sort of character, power, gadget, spell, vehicle, monster, or weapon they can think of. Whatever you want to do, in any genre, setting, or time period, the HERO System 6th Edition rules will let you do it! The 6th Edition rules come in two Core Rulebooks, Characters and Combat And Adventuring. Together these two books feature: the full HERO System rules, revised and updated for greater flexibility, creativity, and ease of use, full color art throughout, hundreds of example powers and a dozen example characters from many different genres, and guidelines for converting characters from the 5th Edition to the 6th Edition, to make the transition process a simple one and ensure that books written for the 5th Edition rules remain just as useful to HERO System gamers!

The best has just gotten even better! The HERO System 6th Edition brings new levels of flexibility and creativity to the acclaimed HERO System, allowing players to create any sort of character, power, gadget, spell, vehicle, monster, or weapon they can think of. Whatever you want to do, in any genre, setting, or time period, the HERO System 6th Edition rules will let you do it! The 6th Edition rules come in two Core Rulebooks, Characters and Combat And Adventuring.

Together these two books feature: the full HERO System rules, revised and updated for greater flexibility, creativity, and ease of use, full color art throughout, hundreds of example powers and a dozen example characters from many different genres, and guidelines for converting characters from the 5th Edition to the 6th Edition, to make the transition process a simple one and ensure that books written for the 5th Edition rules remain just as useful to HERO System gamers! The best has just gotten even better! The HERO System 6th Edition brings new levels of flexibility and creativity to the acclaimed HERO System, allowing players to create any sort of character, power, gadget, spell, vehicle, monster, or weapon they can think of. Whatever you want to do, in any genre, setting, or time period, the HERO System 6th Edition rules will let you do it! The 6th Edition rules come in two Core Rulebooks, Characters and Combat And Adventuring.

Together these two books feature: the full HERO System rules, revised and updated for greater flexibility, creativity, and ease of use, full color art throughout, hundreds of example powers and a dozen example characters from many different genres, and guidelines for converting characters from the 5th Edition to the 6th Edition, to make the transition process a simple one and ensure that books written for the 5th Edition rules remain just as useful to HERO System gamers! Note: Books still in transit from printer. Will ship upon arrival. The best has just gotten even better! The HERO System 6th Edition brings new levels of flexibility and creativity to the acclaimed HERO System, allowing players to create any sort of character, power, gadget, spell, vehicle, monster, or weapon they can think of.

Whatever you want to do, in any genre, setting, or time period, the HERO System 6th Edition rules will let you do it! The 6th Edition rules come in two Core Rulebooks, Characters and Combat And Adventuring. Together these two books feature: the full HERO System rules, revised and updated for greater flexibility, creativity, and ease of use, full color art throughout, hundreds of example powers and a dozen example characters from many different genres, and guidelines for converting characters from the 5th Edition to the 6th Edition, to make the transition process a simple one and ensure that books written for the 5th Edition rules remain just as useful to HERO System gamers! The Basic Rulebook contains all of the core HERO System rules, including character creation, combat and adventuring, and equipment — but without all of the options and details found in the standard rulebook.

The Basic Rulebook boils the HERO System down to its essential elements so you can easily teach yourself the game, bring new players into your campaign quickly, or refresh your memory on a crucial rule. And when you’re ready to move up to the complete HERO System, learning it will be a snap because the Basic Rulebook’s already taught you the basics! The HERO System Grimoire presents thousands of pregenerated spells in a wide variety of categories - alchemy, necromancy, divine magic, and more. If you can’t find the spell you want in this book, you can easily use its contents as guidelines for designing your own spells. This file also contains the books cover image and a Summary Index, that summarizes most of the spells from The HERO System Grimoire in one line each. It does not include Superheroic Thaumaturgy, which is used in Champions campaigns rather than the Heroic campaigns for which this Summary Index is primarily intended.

HERO System Skills examines the subject of Skills from numerous perspectives. It addresses Skills not only in general terms — as a major game element within the HERO System as a whole — but specifically, on a Skill-by-Skill basis, with new information and rules about every Skill (and several new optional Skills). As always, all the new and expanded rules in this book are strictly optional. Note: HERO System Skills is a 6th Edition upgrade/revision of The Ultimate Skill. It's been prepared so that the pagination is identical (for example, a reference to a rule on TUS p.

is also on page of HSS). This may mean that there are some gaps in the text or partially blank pages. Watch out for things that go bump in the night! THE STUFF OF NIGHTMARES presents nine horror monsters for use in any HERO System campaign: -the mysterious Chupacabra, or 'Goatsucker' -the Degenerated (a.k.a. Cannibal Cultist Hillbillies) -Demon Bats -Dreamreavers, who can torment and kill you from within your own dreams -Implacables, who just keep coming and coming as they try to kill you.

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