DC Universe Roleplaying Game

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DC Universe Roleplaying Game
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DC Universe
Designer Fred Jandt and Nikola Vrtis
Publisher West End Games
Publication date 1999
Genre(s) Superhero
System Legend System (Variant D6 System)

The DC Universe Roleplaying Game is a Legend System-based role-playing game from West End Games, and set in the DC Comics universe.

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The game system had several supplementary publications in print during the 1999-2002 timeframe, including:

  • Sourcebooks, devoted to covering the key characters, organizations and technologies of the DC Universe setting. Published volumes were thematically organized(e.g.: Superman-related characters in the Metropolis Sourcebook, Batman-related characters in the Gotham City Sourcebook, etc.)
  • a series of Daily Planet Guides, sourcebooks designed to resemble travel guide to the fictional settings they detailed, written from the points-of-view of assorted characters known to either live in or regularly visit those backdrops. Published volumes in this line of sourcebooks covered Gotham City and Metropolis.


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