Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game

Playtest Rulebook

Release Date

April 19, 2022

Publisher

Marvel Comics

Writer(s)

Matt Forbeck

Cover Artist(s)

Iban Coello, Jesus Aburtov

ISBN

9781302934248

Format

Paperback

Page Count

120

Solicit Synopsis
INTRODUCING THE MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME! 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! Join Marvel and Tabletop RPG fans alike in this upcoming playtest of Marvel’s new game. Co-created by Matt Forbeck (The Marvek Encyclopedia, Dungeons & Dragons: Endless Quest) and packed with illustrations by Marvel’s amazing artists, the Playtest Rulebook features a subset of the rules for the upcoming game, including character creation and combat, plus an introductory scenario and full profiles for some of Marvel’s greatest heroes: Spider-Man, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Wolverine, and more. To get started, all you need is this book, three six-sided dice and a group of friends. Players who grab the Playtest Rulebook will also have the chance to offer official feedback on the rules and help shape the game for its full release. Don’t miss out on this chance to influence and enjoy the MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME!

Notes
  • This Playtest Rulebook had two Direct Market Variant covers:
Lubera Variant Textless

Momoko Variant Textless
  • As this was a Playtest Rulebook, several game updates and errata were released before the official rulebook was released in 2023. These updates included some new profiles, which have been listed below.
  • Update 1.1 (July 11th, 2022)
    • She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters)
    • Thor (Dr. Jane Foster)
    • Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)
    • Sabretooth (Victor Creed)
    • Vulture (Adrian Toomes)
  • Update 1.2 (August 31st, 2022)
    • Shang-Chi
Appearing in "Marvel Heroes"

Featured Profiles:
  • Spider-Man (Peter Parker)
  • Black Panther (T'Challa)
  • Captain America (Steve Rogers)
  • Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers)
  • Groot
  • Iron Man (Tony Stark)
  • Rocket Raccoon
  • Spider-Man (Miles Morales)
  • Storm (Ororo Munroe)
  • Thor (Odinson)
  • Wolverine (Logan)
Appearing in "Enter: Hydra"

Featured Characters:
  • 3-6 "Marvel Heroes"
Supporting Characters:
  • Avengers
  • Agents of Wakanda / Dora Milaje (Appears on screen)
  • Okoye (Appears on screen)
  • NYPD
Antagonists:
  • Hydra
  • Hydra "Heroes" (First appearance)[1]
  • Cougar (First appearance)
  • Militant
  • Battery (First appearance)
  • Tree (First appearance)
  • Tactical Force (Karl)
  • Trash Panda (First appearance)
  • Wolf Spider (First appearance)
  • Cub Spider (First appearance)
  • Lightning (First appearance)
  • Hammer
  • Claws (First appearance)
Other Characters:
  • Prof. Ajit Patel (First and only known appearance)
  • Kim Chen (First and only known appearance)
  • Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd) (Mentioned)
Races and Species:
  • Humans
Locations:
  • Earth
  • United States of America
  • New York
  • New York City
  • Manhattan
  • Avengers Mansion
  • Empire State University
  • Howard and Maria Stark Building (First appearance)
  • Stark Center for Galactic History (First appearance)
  • Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island (Mentioned)


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