DC Adventures

[1] Both Mutants & Masterminds and DC Adventures have the same mechanical system and are fully compatible.

[3]: 212  As game historian Shannon Appelcline explained in the 2014 book Designers & Dragons: The '00s that the license moved on to Games Workshop, who did not use it, then to Green Ronin, who published DC Adventures (2010), based on their popular d20-based Mutants & Masterminds system.

[3]: 212 As Appelcline noted, Green Ronin created a third edition of their Mutants & Masterminds rules specifically for DC Adventures, and then produced DC Adventures: Hero's Handbook in 2010, a 280-page hard cover book designed by Steve Kenson and Ray Winninger, with interior artwork by DC artists, and cover art by Alex Ross.

[2] Superhero RPGs thought the artwork "is as good as it gets", but noted that the super-strength of the heroes made life difficult for the gamemaster.

[1] Flames Rising reviewed DC Adventures: Heroes and Villains: Volume 1, and thought that the writing was crisp, entertaining and educational.