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Hmmmmm.<\/p>\n<p>It also sounds like it&#8217;s worth waiting until the next edition, so that the core rules can be cleaned up and further fleshed out. Assuming it gets there, since Marvel RPGs are notoriously short-lived.<\/p>\n<p>Not that I seem to be planning on running any games any time soon, dagnabbit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a long-term diceless RPG player (Amber, and now Nobilis), and as someone who&#8217;s played around with a number of Supers systems, this review of the new combination of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9249,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/01\/guardians_of_or.html","url_meta":{"origin":170,"position":0},"title":"Guardians of Order hang it up","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 1-Aug-06 3:29pm","format":false,"excerpt":"GoO has gone out of business, alack, alas. 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