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Somewhere between the silliness of "[[Toon (Tabletop Game)|Toon]]" and the serious of "Prime Time Adventures", there sits a book. This book is ''Cartoon Action Hour'', a tabletop RPG that invokes the spirit of the [[Merchandise
''Cartoon Action Hour'' has a lot of a shout-outs to 1980s cartoons, including ''[[Transformers]]'' (''Transbots''), ''[[Thunder Cats]]'' (''Action Cats''), and ''[[G.I. Joe]]'' (the ''[[Inhumanoids (Animation)|Inhumanoids]]''-like ''Dark Brigade'' and the regular version as ''Strikeforce Freedom'', replacing snake-themed villains with spider-themed villains), for example.
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* [[Hit Points]]: Called Hurt Points in CAH:S1. Avoided in CAH: Season 2, replaced with "Set Back Tokens". Even more cartoon logical!
* [[Mana]]: Avoided with Spell Clusters.
* [[Merchandise
* [[Mooks]]: called Goons. Rules are provided to handle those who get their hides kicked time and time again.
* [[Never Say Die]]: Completely embraced. Characters don't die, they're only knocked out or captured. ''Unless'' you're gaming out [[The Movie]].
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* [[Bare Your Midriff]]: Noblara.
* [[Big Bad]]: Nekkrottus.
* [[Eek!
* [[The Empire]]: The Blackskull Empire.
* [[The Kingdom]]: Haven.
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* [[Reptiles Are Abhorrent]]: Serpentina.
* [[Shout Out]]: To ''[[He-Man and The Masters of The Universe (Animation)|He-Man and The Masters of The Universe]]''.
* [[Spin
* [[The Starscream]]: Shadow Queen fits this role.
* [[Take Over the World]]: Nekkrottus's goal.
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