{"id":58980,"date":"2025-09-23T20:58:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T00:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58980"},"modified":"2025-09-23T20:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T00:58:55","slug":"invincible-superhero-roleplaying-from-free-league-publishing-and-skybound-entertainment-live-on-kickstarter-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58980","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Invincible \u2013 Superhero Roleplaying\u2019 from Free League Publishing and Skybound Entertainment Live on Kickstarter Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Free Quickstart PDF immediately available, and stretch goals include a limited edition variant comic book print run of Invincible #1, bonus adventures, and more<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stockholm, Sweden (September 23, 2025)<\/strong> | Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=6ceadfe6b6&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Free League Publishing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=342cd6847f&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Skybound Entertainment<\/a> are thrilled to announce the launch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=eb9e76af16&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\"><em>Invincible \u2013 Superhero Roleplaying<\/em> Kickstarter campaign<\/a>. This latest RPG from fan-favorite and multiple award-winning publisher Free League, in collaboration with Adam Bradford (<em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons<\/em>, <em>Cortex Prime<\/em>, and <em>Marvel<\/em>), is based on the groundbreaking comic book <em>Invincible <\/em>by Robert Kirkman (<em>The Walking Dead<\/em>), Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley.<\/p>\n<p>Early backers \u2014 those who make a pledge for a physical reward within the first 48 hours of the Kickstarter launch \u2014 will receive a cloth patch bearing their choice of the <em>Invincible <\/em>suit design or the symbol of the Viltrum Empire, home of Omni-Man, at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the <em>Invincible \u2013 Superhero Roleplaying<\/em> Kickstarter campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=1f9918d3b3&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38d51cef-b3ce-a0e7-c74b-ea86cfb647a8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-58981\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38d51cef-b3ce-a0e7-c74b-ea86cfb647a8-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38d51cef-b3ce-a0e7-c74b-ea86cfb647a8-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38d51cef-b3ce-a0e7-c74b-ea86cfb647a8-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38d51cef-b3ce-a0e7-c74b-ea86cfb647a8.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Kickstarter includes\u00a0a comprehensive Core Rulebook\u2014 in a standard and an exclusive Collector&#8217;s Edition \u2014 and a boxed Starter Set, both with illustrations by Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley and graphic design by Johan Nohr (<em>M\u00d6RK BORG<\/em>). <strong>Backers can also download a completely free Quickstart PDF<\/strong> to get a taste of the game right away. This Quickstart will also be launched as a free content module on the Foundry virtual tabletop during the course of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>If unlocked as a stretch goal\u00a0in this campaign, Skybound will print a<strong>\u00a0limited run of <em>Invincible<\/em> #1<\/strong>, with a brand-new\u00a0<strong>variant cover<\/strong>\u00a0drawn and inked by Todd Nauck and colored by Matt Herms. If unlocked, physical pledge backers will receive one copy of this unique item, which is exclusive to this Kickstarter campaign and will never be printed again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More About <em>Invincible \u2013 Superhero Roleplaying<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Invincible <\/em>universe is filled with everything we love about superhero stories \u2013 costumes and capes, epic brawls across cityscapes, sidekicks, team-ups, alien invasions, witty banter, alternate dimensions, and much more \u2013 though these familiar elements are often subverted in surprising ways. Any trope can exist, and any trope can be turned on its head.<\/p>\n<p>In this action-packed storytelling experience, players take on the role of superheroes in their own corners of the <em>Invincible <\/em>universe. Whether you choose to play an established character from the comic or create your own, this game is the story of what happens to your superheroes \u2013 the protagonists of your own saga.<\/p>\n<p>You might be a wisecracking speedster, a super-genius inventor, a grizzled vigilante, a shape-shifting alien, or a high-flying symbol of hope. Whatever you play and wherever you go, you\u2019ll have to juggle relationships with patrols, face tough challenges and choices, and learn how to use your powers\u2026 and learn more about yourself in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Who knows? You might be <strong>INVINCIBLE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 2025 Skybound, LLC. Based on the comic book Invincible\u00ae by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. INVINCIBLE and any related logos are registered or otherwise protected trademarks of Robert Kirkman Inc. All Rights Reserved.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Invincible \u2013 Superhero Roleplaying<\/em> Core Rulebook Key Features\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Your Superhero:<\/strong> Instructions for how to create your very own hero.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Powers &amp; Talents:<\/strong> Details on superpowers, talents, and drawbacks that signify what kind of hero you\u2019re playing.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Action &amp; Combat:<\/strong> Rules for combat, damage, recovery, adversaries, and challenges.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>The <em>Invincible <\/em>Universe:<\/strong> A primer providing guidance on how to capture the feel of the setting, and descriptions of key locations and organizations.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Running the Game:<\/strong> Guidance intended for the GM about how to prepare and run a game session.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Campaign Play:<\/strong> Tools to help set up campaigns, events and encounters, and non-player characters.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Dramatis Personae:<\/strong> Descriptions and statistics for dozens of key characters from the <em>Invincible <\/em>universe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=60fefece8b&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Kickstarter page<\/a> for a full breakdown of items, bundles, reward tiers, and shipping information.<\/p>\n<p>To stay current with Free League Publishing, follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=c4374a981f&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">X (Twitter)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=db9c33c726&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=4ec71664db&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=a0a48e13a0&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">YouTube<\/a>, and visit their official website at <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=709ad76f67&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">freeleaguepublishing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>About Free League Publishing<\/h4>\n<p>Free League Publishing is a game studio and publisher dedicated to speculative fiction based in Stockholm, Sweden. Voted Fan Favorite Publisher at the ENNIES in 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025, Free League has published a wide range of award-winning tabletop roleplaying games and acclaimed art books set in strange and wondrous worlds.<\/p>\n<h4>About Skybound Entertainment<\/h4>\n<p>Skybound is the leading entertainment company built to create, produce, scale, and sustain world-class IP across comics, television, film, video games, audio, merchandise and collectibles. Co-founded by visionary creator Robert Kirkman and CEO David Alpert, Skybound owns and controls a portfolio of hundreds of globally recognized franchises and cultural hits including <em>The Walking Dead<\/em>, <em>Invincible<\/em>,<em> Impact Winter<\/em>, <em>Stillwater <\/em>and others. Through a creator-first model, Skybound has become the go-to launchpad for original stories across all forms of entertainment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free Quickstart PDF immediately available, and stretch goals include a limited edition variant comic book print run of Invincible #1, bonus adventures, and more Stockholm, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1935,4],"tags":[3930,3521,5062,3542,4868,18],"class_list":["post-58980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-rpg-news","tag-free-league-publishing","tag-headline","tag-invincible-superhero-roleplaying","tag-kickstarter","tag-skybound-entertainment","tag-superhero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}