Series 12.1 - Heroes Unlimited with System Mastery (Creation)

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: https://patreon.com/oneshotpodcast Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1 Character Creation Cast on Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr Character Creation Cast on Facebook https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast 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 https://amzn.to/2VyHv7G 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 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: http://oneshotpodcast.com Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices