Hero System
Hero System - Universal Point-Based RPG
Experience the Hero System, the flexible universal roleplaying game featuring point-based character creation! Best known for Champions superhero gaming, Hero System works for any genre with its comprehensive, customizable mechanics.
What is Hero System?
Hero System is a generic RPG toolkit using point-based character creation where every ability, power, and skill has a cost. Build exactly the character you envision with unparalleled customization and mechanical precision.
Popular Hero System Games
- Champions: Superhero roleplaying - the original and best
- Fantasy Hero: Epic fantasy adventures
- Star Hero: Science fiction space opera
- Dark Champions: Gritty action and crime drama
- Pulp Hero: 1930s pulp adventure
Hero System Features
- Point-Based Creation: Build any character concept
- Universal Mechanics: One system for all genres
- Power Construction: Create custom abilities and powers
- Tactical Combat: Detailed, strategic battles
- Skill System: Comprehensive skill list
- Effect-Based Powers: Define what powers do, not what they are
Why Choose Hero System?
- Ultimate Flexibility: Build anything you can imagine
- Balanced Mechanics: Point costs ensure fairness
- Genre Versatility: Fantasy, sci-fi, supers, horror, modern
- Tactical Depth: Detailed combat and power interactions
- Active Community: Decades of support and resources
Perfect For
- Superhero Gaming: Champions is the gold standard
- Character Builders: Unlimited customization options
- Tactical Gamers: Deep, strategic gameplay
- Universal Gaming: One system for all campaigns
- Power Gamers: Optimize and theory-craft
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