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The Batman Role-Playing Game is a role-playing game published by Mayfair Games in 1989.
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Description
The Batman Role-Playing Game is a superhero system, a version of the second edition DC Heroes rules abbreviated for novice players and focusing on Batman and Gotham City. In addition to game rules and game-mastering advice, it includes statistics for Batman and all his friends and enemies, and a description and map of Gotham City. There are two scenarios: an introductory solo and a full scenario for a group of players featuring the Joker.
Publication history
The Batman Role-Playing Game was designed by Jack A. Barker, Greg Gorden, and Ray Winninger, and was published by Mayfair Games in 1989 as a 192-page book.
The Batman Role-Playing Game, a simplified version of DC Heroes, was released in 1989 to coincide with the Batman film. The second edition of the DC Heroes rules, published in 1989, incorporated material from the Batman Role-Playing Game and the Superman Sourcebook. These materials also included rules for advantages, drawbacks, and gadgetry.