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Tag: Champions Now
A superhero game by Ron Edwards, published by Department of Justice (Hero Games imprint) in 2019.
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Two Premise Statements
From the Champions Now! Question Outpost: Joel Davis – Ron, if I understand the playtest document (plus everything you've said in your videos), the campaign is built around two premise statements: A defining trait of superheroes, supervillains, or powers in the campaign Campaign themes in a campaign location To wrap my head around this, I thought…
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![Um, sorry about your church [Champions Now]](https://adeptplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/oblate-church-2.jpg)
Um, sorry about your church [Champions Now]
This is shaping up to be a very Catholic game. Michael Solis, the Oblate, is both observant as a person and basically owned by St. Mary’s College of Law as a auperhero, in association with the Oblate School of Theology. Finn Walsh, or Crawl, is not religious but his family is Irish Catholic as well…
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![Young working heroes in San Antone [Champions Now]](https://adeptplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/san-antonio-skyline.jpg)
Young working heroes in San Antone [Champions Now]
Talk about backlogged. Both Champions Now and Cosmic Zap are booming through the first couple sessions of their respective first playtests, and then there were all those videos for the Kickstarter. I’ll be putting them up for public viewing after the campaign’s done, probably at the blog. And three Monsterhearts sessions behind. I know what…
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Champions Now: Strength, Blocks, Martial Blocks
A question on Strength and Blocks (or Martial Blocks) What is the minimum a character’s Strength have to be to perform a Block or Martial Block? Specifically, how low can a character drop his or her Strength and still block an attack? This is a tactical issue in terms of Endurance use. For example, a…
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Champions Now Playtest Doc questions
1. What are the costs and effects of Life Support? 2. The Ranged advantage seems to be missing. +1/2? Allen
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Champions Now! Questions outpost
Hello to backers and to interested parties! Here’s a place for asking questions and sharing notions about Champions Now, in Kickstarter crazy stage at the time of this posting. I’m currently playing a couple of games of it myself, one to continue the game set in St. Louis, which is mostly 3rd-edition as written, and…