TV Review: Luke Cage Season 1 (2016)
Originally posted on Same Kind of Nerdy As Me:
I’ve finally finished watching Marvel’s newest Netflix series and all I can say is… SWEET CHRISTMAS! The slew of Marvel superhero shows…
Book Review: Captain America, The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger
Face front, true believers! DK was kind enough to send us a copy of the new Captain America, The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger by Matt Forbeck, and this … Continue reading
You Need To Read This: Young Avengers (Vol. 2)
You Need To Read This is a column where writers of Marvel Plot Points wax poetic about their favorite Marvel series and storylines. STYLE > SUBSTANCE. That’s what Kieron Gillen … Continue reading
You Need to Read This: Hawkeye
You Need to Read This is a new column where the writers of Marvel Plot Points wax poetic about their favorite Marvel series and storylines. Okay, this looks bad. Really … Continue reading
What I’m Reading (And What I’m Not)
Working at a comic shop, you read a lot of comics. I’ve decided to give you my recommendations, and why I’m not reading other ones. What I’m Reading FF: This … Continue reading
Review: Annihilation Event Book
Annihilation, the newest Event Book for the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Game, has been out for a couple of weeks now and I’ve finally been able to sit down and get … Continue reading
Review: Civil War|50 State Initiative Event Supplement
The first Civil War supplement book is out, and Margaret Weis Productions was kind enough to send me a copy of the PDF to review. Let’s get to it! First … Continue reading
Comic Review: AVX Versus #1
The Avengers Versus X-Men event is a massive undertaking by Marvel, pitting the two biggest teams in the Marvel Universe against one another. With such a massive battle, how do … Continue reading
Comic Review: Defenders #7
Now that I’m working in a comic book shop, I thought I’d give you all an occasional review of Marvel Comics I’m reading, with some Marvel Heroic Roleplaying rules to … Continue reading
Online DM Presents Marvel Heroic Framework for MapTool
The Online Dungeon Master (who’s site I designed), has written up some amazing code for the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Game. He’s on his second draft now, and he’s made a … Continue reading
Specialties and Milestones
Today, we’ll talk about Specialties and Milestones. Specialties are the Skills of the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Game. Every Specialty is listed as either a D8 or a D10. A D8 makes … Continue reading
Distinctions and Power Sets
Today, we’re talking about Distinctions and Power Sets. Distinctions are key words or phrases that should be familiar to someone who knows about a particular character (Thing’s ‘It’s Clobberin’ Time!’ comes … Continue reading
Affilliations
I was asked for more detailed followups, talking about individual aspects to the game. I’ll go over a few of them over the next few posts. First up: Affiliations. Affiliations are … Continue reading
Review: Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game
Here it is! The big review of the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game. I was kindly sent a review copy from Margret Weis Productions, and wanted to share my thoughts … Continue reading
Marvel Plot Points 