Spectaculars: It's Spectacular
I mentioned in my Sentinel Comics Review that I should probably check out Spectaculars at some point. Well, I did, and let me tell you all, this game has the motherfucking JUICE . So now I'm going to spend the next however many words talking about why this game rocks and you should buy it. The art is what I would call Generic Modern Comic, and it looks really nice and classy. What's in the Box? Spectaculars comes from Scratchpad Publishing, and while it's initial $75 price tag might seem steep, it's because you're getting a whole bunch of goodies as a part of it. The game is split into multiple component parts: a basic rulebook, a book for developing the setting (more on that later), and then power cards, identity cards, Random Complication Cards, character sheets, and premade adventures for four different campaign frames, ranging from gritty street-level heroics to Guardians of the Galaxy style space heroics. I don't have a phys...
