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<blockquote data-quote="Steve Conan Trustrum" data-source="post: 6439906" data-attributes="member: 1620"><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Better Mousetrap is finally back for Mutants & Masterminds 3e!</strong></span></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.rpgnow.com/product/140100?affiliate_id=34429&src=ENWorld" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.rpgnow.com/images/101/140100.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><p></p><p><strong>Better Mousetrap</strong> was the most extensive, largest third-party rules supplement for the second edition <strong>Mutants & Masterminds</strong> rules, and the re-release can make the same boast for third edition. You simply won't find a <strong>Super-Powered by M&M</strong> supplement to match it.</p><p></p><p>Written by <strong>Steven Trustrum</strong>, contributor to the <strong>DC Adventures</strong> product line, and illustrated by industry veteran, <strong>Eric Lofgren</strong>, this massive sourcebook covers everything from how to create interesting, challenging super-villains to new game mechanics (advantages, extras, flaws, new game mechanics, and more), to entirely new rules that will help you take your game to a new level of excitement.</p><p></p><p>Within <strong>Better Mousetrap 3e</strong> for <strong>Mutants & Masterminds</strong> you will find:</p><p></p><p>● The <strong>Metahuman Threat Scale</strong>, a tool for classifying how dangerous the opponents in your game are.</p><p>● More than <strong>50 Expertise Skills</strong> explained, including a <strong>Skill DC Benchmark Table</strong> for each. Also, skills for <strong>brainwashing</strong> and <strong>hypnosis</strong> in detail.</p><p>● More than <strong>50 New or Expanded Advantages</strong>, including updating the <strong>Minion and Organization Advantage</strong> categories.</p><p>● A <strong>New Power Effect</strong>, <strong>13 New Power Builds</strong> (including the return of <strong>Rage</strong> and <strong>Master Plan</strong> as powers), <strong>19 New Extras</strong>, and more than <strong>40 New Flaws</strong>.</p><p>● The <strong>Amounts Table</strong>, which adds a column to the Measurements Table for keeping track of how much of something is represented in the game mechanics, updated <strong>Radiation Exposure</strong> rules, and <strong>19 New Complications</strong>.</p><p>● Detailed and updated <strong>Hot Pursuit & Vehicle Combat</strong> rules.</p><p>● Pushing your heroes beyond Extra Effort with <strong>Exceptional Extra Effort</strong>.</p><p>● <strong>6 New Villain Archetypes</strong>, including the <strong>Beast Lord</strong>, <strong>Immortal Despot</strong>, and <strong>Trap Master</strong>.</p><p>● <strong>11 Rank & File Stock Minions</strong>, including the <strong>Trooper</strong>, <strong>Pilot / Driver</strong>, and <strong>Brute</strong>.</p><p>● <strong>New Drugs & Poisons</strong>, and dozens of <strong>New Weapons</strong>, <strong>Ammunition Types</strong>, <strong>Constructs</strong>, <strong>WMDs & Super-Weapons</strong>, and <strong>Deathtraps</strong> that make use of the new rules. </p><p>● <strong>15 New or Expanded Vehicle Features</strong>.</p><p>● Detailed guidelines on building and interacting with Security & Defense Systems.</p><p>● <strong>Rules for Making Organizations</strong> and representing them in game mechanics that matter.</p><p>● <strong>Rules for Crowd Entities</strong>: taking the masses and simplifying them as a single "character" to help keep combat fast.</p><p>● A <strong>New Headquarters Design System</strong>. More details, more features, more possibilities! And introducing <strong>Headquarters Complications</strong>. (The Appendix also collects the original HQ features and presents them with the new features using the previous format if you prefer the default system for building headquarters.)</p><p>● New villainous organizations with which to oppose your heroes in the form of <strong>CORE</strong> (along with stats on their rank & file minions, and the Elite, their team of super-villains) and <strong>Masters, Inc</strong>. Both organizations are built using the new organization design rules.</p><p>● 5 New Solo Villains: <strong>The Craftsman</strong>, <strong>The Gamemaster</strong>, <strong>Gunpunk</strong>, <strong>Scarlet Jester</strong>, and <strong>The Termite</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Includes a <strong>Full Colour Portrait Version</strong> (standard), <strong>Print Friendly Portrait Version</strong> for you to print off while going easy on your printer, and an <strong>Interactive Landscape Version</strong> designed to fit your screen or tablet (with big buttons for easy touchscreen navigation.)</p><p></p><p>So, pick up your copy of <strong>Better Mousetrap 3e</strong> and be prepared to fill in many of the missing pieces that have been absent from your <strong>Mutants & Masterminds</strong> game!</p><p></p><p>Super-Powered by M&M and its associated logo are Trademarks of Green Ronin Publishing and are used under the provisions of the Super-Powered by M&M Trademark License (see <a href="http://www.mutantsandmasterminds.com/licensing" target="_blank">http://www.mutantsandmasterminds.com/licensing</a> for details).</p><p></p><p>Requires the Mutants & Mastermind’s Hero’s Handbook by Green Ronin Publishing for Use.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.rpgnow.com/product/140100?affiliate_id=34429&src=ENWorld" target="_blank">Buy it now</a> and bring home <strong>Better Mousetrap 3e for Mutants & Masterminds</strong> to your game.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Steve Conan Trustrum, post: 6439906, member: 1620"] [SIZE=5][B]Better Mousetrap is finally back for Mutants & Masterminds 3e![/B][/SIZE] [URL="http://www.rpgnow.com/product/140100?affiliate_id=34429&src=ENWorld"][IMG]http://www.rpgnow.com/images/101/140100.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [b]Better Mousetrap[/b] was the most extensive, largest third-party rules supplement for the second edition [b]Mutants & Masterminds[/b] rules, and the re-release can make the same boast for third edition. You simply won't find a [b]Super-Powered by M&M[/b] supplement to match it. Written by [b]Steven Trustrum[/b], contributor to the [b]DC Adventures[/b] product line, and illustrated by industry veteran, [b]Eric Lofgren[/b], this massive sourcebook covers everything from how to create interesting, challenging super-villains to new game mechanics (advantages, extras, flaws, new game mechanics, and more), to entirely new rules that will help you take your game to a new level of excitement. Within [b]Better Mousetrap 3e[/b] for [b]Mutants & Masterminds[/b] you will find: ● The [b]Metahuman Threat Scale[/b], a tool for classifying how dangerous the opponents in your game are. ● More than [b]50 Expertise Skills[/b] explained, including a [b]Skill DC Benchmark Table[/b] for each. Also, skills for [b]brainwashing[/b] and [b]hypnosis[/b] in detail. ● More than [b]50 New or Expanded Advantages[/b], including updating the [b]Minion and Organization Advantage[/b] categories. ● A [b]New Power Effect[/b], [b]13 New Power Builds[/b] (including the return of [b]Rage[/b] and [b]Master Plan[/b] as powers), [b]19 New Extras[/b], and more than [b]40 New Flaws[/b]. ● The [b]Amounts Table[/b], which adds a column to the Measurements Table for keeping track of how much of something is represented in the game mechanics, updated [b]Radiation Exposure[/b] rules, and [b]19 New Complications[/b]. ● Detailed and updated [b]Hot Pursuit & Vehicle Combat[/b] rules. ● Pushing your heroes beyond Extra Effort with [b]Exceptional Extra Effort[/b]. ● [b]6 New Villain Archetypes[/b], including the [b]Beast Lord[/b], [b]Immortal Despot[/b], and [b]Trap Master[/b]. ● [b]11 Rank & File Stock Minions[/b], including the [b]Trooper[/b], [b]Pilot / Driver[/b], and [b]Brute[/b]. ● [b]New Drugs & Poisons[/b], and dozens of [b]New Weapons[/b], [b]Ammunition Types[/b], [b]Constructs[/b], [b]WMDs & Super-Weapons[/b], and [b]Deathtraps[/b] that make use of the new rules. ● [b]15 New or Expanded Vehicle Features[/b]. ● Detailed guidelines on building and interacting with Security & Defense Systems. ● [b]Rules for Making Organizations[/b] and representing them in game mechanics that matter. ● [b]Rules for Crowd Entities[/b]: taking the masses and simplifying them as a single "character" to help keep combat fast. ● A [b]New Headquarters Design System[/b]. More details, more features, more possibilities! And introducing [b]Headquarters Complications[/b]. (The Appendix also collects the original HQ features and presents them with the new features using the previous format if you prefer the default system for building headquarters.) ● New villainous organizations with which to oppose your heroes in the form of [b]CORE[/b] (along with stats on their rank & file minions, and the Elite, their team of super-villains) and [b]Masters, Inc[/b]. Both organizations are built using the new organization design rules. ● 5 New Solo Villains: [b]The Craftsman[/b], [b]The Gamemaster[/b], [b]Gunpunk[/b], [b]Scarlet Jester[/b], and [b]The Termite[/b]. Includes a [b]Full Colour Portrait Version[/b] (standard), [b]Print Friendly Portrait Version[/b] for you to print off while going easy on your printer, and an [b]Interactive Landscape Version[/b] designed to fit your screen or tablet (with big buttons for easy touchscreen navigation.) So, pick up your copy of [b]Better Mousetrap 3e[/b] and be prepared to fill in many of the missing pieces that have been absent from your [b]Mutants & Masterminds[/b] game! Super-Powered by M&M and its associated logo are Trademarks of Green Ronin Publishing and are used under the provisions of the Super-Powered by M&M Trademark License (see [url]http://www.mutantsandmasterminds.com/licensing[/url] for details). Requires the Mutants & Mastermind’s Hero’s Handbook by Green Ronin Publishing for Use. [URL="http://www.rpgnow.com/product/140100?affiliate_id=34429&src=ENWorld"]Buy it now[/URL] and bring home [b]Better Mousetrap 3e for Mutants & Masterminds[/b] to your game. [/QUOTE]
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