Series 12.1 – Heroes Unlimited with System Mastery (Creation)
January 7, 2019
Show Notes
Welcome to the first episode in Series 12! We welcome Jef and Jon from the System Mastery podcast to discuss Ryan’s favorite nostalgic game, Heroes Unlimited 2nd Edition by Palladium Books! We’ll go over the multitude of things you need to know to create characters in this game as well as start creating our own group of superheroes!
Announcements:
- Our Discord: https://discord.charactercreationcast.com
- Garbage of the Five Rings:
- Website: http://garbageofthefiverings.com/
- Twitter: @G5RPodcast (https://twitter.com/G5RPodcast)
- Midwinter Gaming Convention in Milwaukee, WI, January 12th, 2019:
- Main Site: http://www.midwintergamingconvention.com/
- Chimera Game 1: https://tabletop.events/conventions/midwinter-gaming-convention-2019/schedule/331
- Chimera Game 2: https://tabletop.events/conventions/midwinter-gaming-convention-2019/schedule/332
- Chimera Twitter: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- One Shot Patreon:
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- Character Creation Cast on Stitcher
- Character Creation Cast on Facebook
Guests and Projects:
System Mastery (Jef and Jon)
- Website: https://systemmasterypodcast.com/
- Twitter: @SystemMastery (https://twitter.com/SystemMastery)
Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Announcements
00:04:59 – Introductions
00:08:29 – What’s in a Game? | Setting
00:10:33 – What do we need to play?
00:12:22 – What do characters do in this game?
00:14:08 – What’s unique about this game?
00:17:52 – History of the game
00:30:32 – Terms
01:00:07 – Let’s make some people!
01:03:25 – Determining power category
01:08:22 – Education and Skills
01:35:37 – Episode Closer
01:37:30 – Show Blurbs!
Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:
- Heroes Unlimited Second Edition
Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 1: The Good Guys by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Clip 2: System Mastery theme music (https://systemmasterypodcast.com/)
Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Our Podcast:
Character Creation Cast:
- Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
- Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network: https://oneshotpodcast.com
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