New Games for April 5 – April 20, 2010

BOARD & CARD GAMES

Marvel HC Iron Man & Black Widow
Fight for Justice! The world’s most spectacular heroes have come together to fight the forces of evil, and they want your help! Marvel HeroClix: Classics puts the power in your hands! The Marvel HeroClix: Classics Iron Man & Black Widow Battle Pack includes Ultimate Iron Man, Black Widow, and Crimson Dynamo (Gennady Gavrilov), complete with Character Cards

Marvel HC Iron Man Armor Wars Mega Pack
Armor Up! Iron Man and his allies Nick Fury and Black Widow duke it out against armored villains Iron Monger and Crimson Dynamo (Gennady Gavrilov)! Will good triumph? Only you can decide with the Marvel HeroClix: Classics Iron Man Armor Wars Mega Pack. Each Marvel HeroClix: Classics Iron Man Mega Pack is a complete game in every pack with everything two players need to play: six Highly detailed Marvel HeroClix 3D figures, six Character cards, a Map, a Rule sheet, and Dice.

DC HC Brave/Bold Boosters
Team-up and fight for justice! DC HeroClix: The Brave and the Bold brings famous heroic (and a few villainous!) pairings from the pages of DC Comics to your tabletop. Featuring 55 all-new figures, including classic DC Comics duo-figure team-ups like Flash/Green Lantern and Luthor/Brainiac, The Brave and the Bold showcases some of the most exciting figure sculptures ever seen in HeroClix. Plus, the new game mechanic – Alter Egos – brings secret identities to HeroClix like never before!

Myth Pantheons
Athena sends her followers to attack Troy. Anubis calls a plague upon Rome. Tiamat guards Babylon with wind and flame. Thor smites his foes with lightning, while Amaterasu divines the future from the heavens. In Myth, each player takes on the role of a mythic deity, vying to gain the worship of the ancient world’s great cities and gain the most followers. Myth is a stand-alone card game with a deck for mortal affairs, unique deity cards allowing each of twelve ancient gods to wield their influence in a different manner, tokens for the godly powers, and a deck of 30 different cities each bringing rewards unique to the deity who can claim them.

Horus Heresy
Long before the grim darkness of the 41st millennium was a time of myth and legend, where god-like beings met in a monumental battle of brother against brother. Let us return to the Imperium of the 31st Millennium when a golden age was shattered by betrayal, and exploded into the greatest battle of all time! In Horus Heresy, an epic board game for two players set in the dark future of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, can Warmaster Horus succeed in his profane quest to crush the Imperium, drowning the galaxy in a flood of Chaos and destruction, or will the steadfast Holy Emperor of Mankind break the bloody siege, turning the tide of assault against the cruel machinations of the Dark Powers of the Warp?

ROLE-PLAYING GAMES

Rifter #50
Special Anniversary Issue! Celebrating 12 years in publication, this 50th issue milstone of The Rifter is your doorway to unlimited imagination and numerous Palladium roleplaying worlds! Within you’ll find everything you’ve come to love about The Rifter, including a host of heroes, powers, weapons, magic, adventures, and source material from across the Megaverse, from the likes of RIFTS, Palladium Fantasy RPG, Heroes Unlimited, Chaos Earth, Phase World, Splicers, and more!

RQ II Glorantha The Second Age
Glorantha is a world permeated by magic and shaped by myth. Its heroes achieve power by questing for runes, physical manifestations of the eternal abstract forces that shape its destiny. Covering every nation of Glorantha, this sourcebook lists the histories, myths, and cultures of the world, complete with maps and detailed illustrations that bring the setting to life.

Savage Worlds Super Powers Companion
The Super Powers Companion includes and updates the superhero power system originally presented in Necessary Evil, and gives you everything you need to create your own superhero setting or expand the one you’ve got.

Roleplay Resource Deadly Trappings
This useful roleplaying resource features over 75 twisted traps usable with any fantasy campaign setting or level of difficulty, complete with details on design, mechanisms, lethality, and suggested damage and/or damage substitution rules

D&D The Plane Above
Climb aboard an astral skiff and set sail for adventure! On the Astral Sea, characters face off against angels, devils, githyanki, and even the gods and their exarchs while exploring dungeons, raiding astral galleons, and establishing themselves as demigods. This Dungeons & Dragons supplement builds on the overview of the Astral Sea presented in the Manual of the Planes game supplement and explores the heavenly plane in greater detail. From the cavernous layers of Nine Hells to the dark dungeons of Tytherion, adventure awaits in every astral dominion and on the vast, uncharted sea that stretches between them.

Star Wars RPG The Unknown Regions HC
Far from the cityscape of Coruscant, beyond the fringe planets of the Outer Rim, lies a vast region of space called the Unknown Regions. The Unknown Regions are mysterious and uncharted, home to strange aliens, violent slavers, and the forgotten remnants of ancient civilizations that have lived in isolation for eons. This sourcebook for the Star Wars Roleplaying Game gives players and Gamemasters everything they need to run and play in campaigns featuring scouts, exploration, and adventure in the uncharted reaches of the Star Wars galaxy.

D&D Three-Dragon Ante Emperors Gambit
Showcasing dragons and iconic character archetypes from the Dungeons & Dragons world, Emperor’s Gambit updates the popular Three-Dragon Ante card game, adding new cards and new ways to foil your opponents! In addition to the added cards and rules, this game also contains complete rules for the original Three-Dragon Ante card game.