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==History==
==History==
Pulsar Games was a new game company that licensed the rights to the game mechanics of ''[[DC Heroes]]'' after [[Mayfair Games]] stopped publishing the game, and had been trying to acquire them even before the original Mayfair went under.<ref name="designers">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons|publisher=Mongoose Publishing|year=2011| isbn= 978-1-907702- 58-7}}</ref>{{rp|171}} Pulsar published the super-hero game ''[[Blood of Heroes]]'' (1998) using these rights.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|171}} Pulsar Games went out of business in 2003, but was has since resurrected by a new group of people.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|171}}
Pulsar Games was a new game company that licensed the rights to the game mechanics of ''[[DC Heroes]]'' after [[Mayfair Games]] stopped publishing the game, and had been trying to acquire them even before the original Mayfair went under.<ref name="designers">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons|publisher=Mongoose Publishing|year=2011| isbn= 978-1-907702- 58-7}}</ref>{{rp|171}} Pulsar published the super-hero game ''[[Blood of Heroes]]'' (1998) using these rights.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|171}} Pulsar Games went out of business in 2003.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|171}} Pulsar was resurrected by a new group of people who did not bring any new products to market, and their website eventually disappeared.<ref name="designers80s">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons: The '80s|publisher=[[Evil Hat Productions]]|year=2014| isbn=978-1-61317-081-6}}</ref>{{rp|212}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:31, 27 July 2015

Pulsar Games

Pulsar Games was a game company that produced role-playing games and game supplements.

History

Pulsar Games was a new game company that licensed the rights to the game mechanics of DC Heroes after Mayfair Games stopped publishing the game, and had been trying to acquire them even before the original Mayfair went under.[1]: 171  Pulsar published the super-hero game Blood of Heroes (1998) using these rights.[1]: 171  Pulsar Games went out of business in 2003.[1]: 171  Pulsar was resurrected by a new group of people who did not bring any new products to market, and their website eventually disappeared.[2]: 212 

References

  1. ^ a b c Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702- 58-7.
  2. ^ Shannon Appelcline (2014). Designers & Dragons: The '80s. Evil Hat Productions. ISBN 978-1-61317-081-6.