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For Narrative/Text-Based Play:
* Hero Kids: A simple, free RPG designed for kids, but fun for all ages. It focuses on collaborative storytelling with a superhero theme. (https://www.herokids.com/)
* Mutants & Masterminds Online: An online community for playing the tabletop RPG Mutants & Masterminds. While you can't play for free directly, the community offers free resources and a place to connect with others to run games online. (https://mutantsandmasterminds.com/)
* Other Tabletop RPGs: Many tabletop RPGs have online communities where players can find groups and play for free. Look for popular options like Fate Accelerated Edition or Savage Worlds and search for online communities dedicated to these games.
For More Interactive/Video Game Style:
* Superhero League of Hoboken: A free, browser-based game where you create your own superhero and fight in a turn-based tactical combat system. (https://superheroleagueofhoboken.com/)
* City of Heroes: While not strictly free, City of Heroes is a classic superhero MMO that has been brought back as a free-to-play game thanks to fan efforts. This is a more in-depth and immersive experience than the options above. (https://www.cityofheroesreborn.com/)
* DC Universe Online: A free-to-play MMO where you create your own hero or villain and join the DC Universe. You can choose from a variety of powers and fight alongside or against iconic DC characters. (https://www.dcuniverseonline.com/)
Other Considerations:
* Game Style: Consider what kind of gameplay you prefer. Do you want a fast-paced, action-packed game, or a more strategic and narrative-driven experience?
* Community: If you're looking for a community to play with, check out forums or online communities dedicated to the game you're interested in.
* Free vs. Freemium: Some free games have limited features that can be unlocked with in-game purchases. Be sure to research the game's monetization model before you start playing.
Remember to explore further! This list is just a starting point. There are many other great free RPG superhero games out there. Do some searching online and see what catches your eye!