RPGs are all the rage, and Marvel isn’t letting Wizards of the Coast, Modiphius, and Paizo hog the gaming table with the announcement of the Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game that arrives in 2022.
The Marvel RPG will utilize the D616 game system that allows players to play heroes and villains from across the Marvel Multiverse.
Building on decades of thrilling characters and stories from Marvel Comics, the MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME: PLAYTEST RULEBOOK will unveil a thrilling glimpse into the full scope of the Marvel Multiverse. Players will finally be able to take on the roles of Marvel’s most famous Super Heroes – or create entirely new ones – to fight some of the most dangerous Super Villains in the Marvel Universe!
Packed with illustrations from Marvel’s amazing comic book artists, the PLAYTEST RULEBOOK will include full profiles for fans to become their favorite Avengers, mutants, and other heroes, including:
· Spider-Man
· Black Panther
· Captain America
· Thor
· Captain Marvel
· Ms. Marvel
· Wolverine
· Storm
· And many more!
Written and co-designed by award-winning and New York Times best-selling author Matt Forbeck (The Marvel Encyclopedia, Dungeons & Dragons: Endless Quest), the MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME: PLAYTEST RULEBOOK will introduce players to the all-new D616 System, an accessible and easy-to-learn system for newcomers to tabletop RPGs and a natural evolution for those familiar with the most popular tabletop role-playing games on the market. Use Might, Agility, Resilience, Vigilance, Ego, and Logic to win the day, and discover your true abilities as you face impossible odds!
“As a lifelong Marvel fan and gamer, this project is a dream come true,” said Forbeck in a press release. “Fortunately, after writing a couple editions of The Marvel Encyclopedia and designing tabletop games professionally for over 30 years, I feel ready to help make this the best Marvel TTRPG experience ever. I can’t wait for everyone to have the chance to play it!”
The Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game: Playtest Rulebook TPB arrives in March 2022. The full release of the game will arrive in 2023.