HeroQuest
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A fantasy RPG set in the world of Glorantha¸ the setting for original for RuneQuest and for Hero Wars. This is essentially a second edition to Hero Wars with a new title. - A description from https://darkshire.net/jhkim/rpg/encyclopedia/ with kind permission of John H. Kim Anything you can imagine¸ you can play... HeroQuest is the innovative¸ dynamic¸ and flexible rules engine by Robin Laws¸ suitable for play in any genre or setting. It present a simple and flexible system that allows Game Masters to make decisions the way authors and screenwriters do when creating novels¸ TV episodes and movies. HeroQuest encourages creative input from your players¸ resulting in an exciting¸ unpredictable narrative created through group collaboration. Its resolution methods and scalable character levels make it equally suited for any genre¸ from epic fantasy to satirical soap opera. Whether your next game idea draws on horror¸ war¸ westerns¸ martial arts¸ pulps¸ cyberpunk¸ cliff-hangers¸ giant robots¸ super-powered heroes¸ space opera¸ cop action¸ corporate intrigue¸ furry animals¸ swashbuckling adventure¸ Greek tragedy or even drawing room comedy¸ HeroQuest can handle it! You can even use HeroQuest to emulate a musical - although it won't do the singing or dancing for you. Completely rewritten by Robin Laws¸ this new edition opens and details running the core system for any genre.