Digital Hero #43

HERO SANDWICH
WHEN LAST WE LEFT OUR HEROES…
Keep up with the news from Hero Games. This issue – Exterminate your Villains, Vandals, and Vermin with Enchanted Items. PAGE 2
 
HEROGLYPHS
See how Steve Long himself answers rules questions. This issue – Save your energy for Long Term Endurance rules. PAGE 3
 
YOU GOTTA HAVE CHARACTER
Merian Cooper directed the first King Kong movie, but lived a life more fascinating than most fictional characters. PAGE 6
 
COOL STUFF
 
FIRST PERSON SHOOTER HERO
Enter the world of video games, where you can traverse mazes, collect items and power-ups, and fight grunts and bosses. PAGE 12
 
MIGRATING FROM D20
Levels are one of the defining aspects of some game systems. Learn one gamer’s voyage to the HERO System. PAGE 27
 
THE STAFF ACADEMY
Sometimes, the best spell that a wizard can cast is a whack upside the head with his walking stick. PAGE 30
 
TERRAN EMPIRE MILITARY SHIPS
In the far future, humanity will build vast spacecraft for a variety of military uses such as stealth and diplomacy. PAGE 33
 
THE TREASURE OF THENIN
The journal of Thenin Bookwright holds the secret of a buried treasure, one that is guarded by a most unusual demon… PAGE 48
 
VILLAIN CAMPAIGNS
Supervillains get XPs, too! Learn ways to run a campaign with the players in the role of supervillains. PAGE 52