Matt Forbeck

@forbeck.com

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NYT bestselling, award-winning author/game designer. He/him. Current projects: Marvel Multiverse RPG, Minecraft: Roll for Adventure, and Shotguns & Sorcery 5E.

Cover of the second edition of the Munchkin card game, illustrated by John Kovalic.
Cover for the Spider-Man Midtown Mayhem adventure for the Marvel Multiverse RPG. It features Spider-Man (Peter Parker) racing away from the Hulk and a horde of ninjas.
An image of a much older John against the cover of RATSPIKE.
John Blanche, much like he looked when I worked with him.
A small black dog sitting on a divider on a black couch.
The puppy Daisy, on a leash, in my office.
Cover of What If? #114, featuring the descendants of the characters trapped on the first Battleworld for 25 years.
An ad for THE CATS OF NEW ORLEANS Kickstarter, which is ENDING SOON. If features a miniature of Simon Beloit (Lakeland Terrier Union veteran) and the Viceroy (an alligator turtle villain).
The cover of Open Adventure: Fantasy Core Rules, which features a man in armor shouting orders as a monster attacks a town.
The cover of DEAD MONEY #2, in which two men look into a crashed train car filled with dead people and horses.
Several painted miniatures face off on a map-book in THE CATS OF NEW ORLEANS.
A painted miniature of an anthropomorphic skunk bearing a saber and a tank of toxic gas.
The cover of The Game Master's Book of Magic & Mayhem for Kids, which shows three young D&D players in the foreground and their characters fighting a dragon in the background.
An unpainted miniature of Simon Beloit, a anthropomorphic Lakeland Terrier and former Union soldier.
Lou Zocchi with his ventriloquism dummy, Woody.
Nineteenth century nthropomorphic cats (and a prairie dog) battle an alligator turtle and giant mosquitoes in the bayou outside New Orleans.
A pale-furred Lakeland terrier, standing in a kitchen.
A printed map of Battleworld, which originally appeared in the Secret Wars (2015) comics.
A statue of St. Urho, who drove the crickets out of Finland.
Me (on the left) dressed as a Union officer in the Civil War, and Shane (on the right) dressed as a weird west gunslinger. Back in 1997, I think?
A list of the Creative Track guests at Gary Con.
The cover of The Game Master's Book of Magic & Mayhem for Kids, which features a party of adventurers facing a dragon in the background while three kids play D&D in the foreground.
A folk art statue of four young children looking at a monarch butterfly in the oldest boy's hand.
Screenshot that shows –8 degrees in Beloit, WI, with a windchill of –25.
Screenshot of a weather forecast for Friday that shows wind chills making the high –15 and the low –33 degrees.
Cover for the Core Rulebook Narrator Bundle, featuring loads of Marvel characters in a massive fight.
A bus sitting on the tarmac of a small airport with a ramp leading down so it from the gate.
Headshot of me with the words: Special Guest Matt Forbeck, "Minecraft: Roll for Adventure" and "Marvel Multiverse Roleplaying Game."
A team of anthropomorphic cats taking on an alligator turtle and gigantic mosquitos in a moonlit bayou, with a riverboat looming in the background.
Zero degrees F here in Beloit. Feels like -13.
The Thunderbolts* (New Avengers) leap into action over text that reads: MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME NEXUS PRINTABLE CHARACTER SHEETS LIVE NOW DEMIPLANE.COM/MARVELRPG
A bare tree against a plain of fresh snow.
MARVEL MULTIVERSE ROLE-PLAYING GAME / PAX UNPLUGGED PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA NOVEMBER 21-23 INTRO TO THE MARVEL MULTIVERSE RPG SESSIONS EVERY 30 MINUTES ESCAPE FROM PLANET HULK SESSIONS BEGIN EVERY TWO HOURS GAMING HALL HALL E, BLOCK 31