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The game lets players assume the roles of Marvel superheroes such as Spider-Man, Daredevil, Hulk, Captain America, the Fantastic Four, and the X-Men. The game was designed to be easily understood, and this approach proved popular. TSR published an expanded edition, Marvel Superheroes Advanced Game in 1986.
TSR produced the game under license from Marvel. [2] Kevin and Brian Blume guided TSR in the early 1980s to compete for a Marvel Comics license against companies such as Fantasy Games Unlimited, Games Workshop and Mayfair Games, and TSR ultimately used its top industry position and existing relationship with Marvel to obtain the license; TSR referred to this project as "Boot Hill revision" to ...
Before losing the Marvel license, TSR published a different game using their SAGA System game engine, called the Marvel Super Heroes Adventure Game. This version, written by Mike Selinker, was published in the late 1990s as a card-based game. Though critically praised in various reviews at the time, it never reached a very large market and has ...
The Marvel Super Heroes Adventure Game is a role-playing game published by TSR, Inc. that uses the SAGA System and features characters published by Marvel Comics.It should not be confused with the earlier Marvel Super Heroes Game, also published by TSR, the later Marvel Universe Roleplaying Game, published by Marvel itself, or Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, published by Margaret Weis Productions.
Marvel Super Heroes Advanced Set is a boxed set which contains a more complex but standalone version of the rules found in the original Marvel Super Heroes: The Heroic Role-Playing Game basic set. It contains a more elaborate "Universal Table" which enables a wider variety of results to happen.
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In 1984, TSR acquired the license to publish a role-playing game based on characters from Marvel Comics. The result was the very popular Marvel Super Heroes: The Heroic Role-Playing Game. This was followed two years later by a greatly expanded Marvel Superheroes Advanced Game.