From what I've seen so far, I am well impressed! I have to concur, the older I get, the more I like simplicity and I think SMF hit that sweet spot
. I have only looked at the fast-play document so far, but will definitely buy the printed copy from Lulu when payday comes around.
I had a go at creating one of my favourite heroes, The Shadow, which took about 5 minutes. I might've missed some rule but think I made a good 5 minute job of it
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THE SHADOW (Mastermind)
Exploration
High Society
Health 6
Psyche 6
Move 6"
Melee: Attack 4 Defense 4
Ranged: Attack 5 (1) Defense 4
Mind: Attack: - Defense 5
Invisibility (Minor) Cloaking men's minds
Power Blast (Minor) Twin .45's
Iron Will (Minor)
Sidekick (Minor) Margo Lane and the others.
I swapped the Enhance (Major) power for two minor ones.