Hero Games, creator of the original superhero RPG (Champions), is releasing a very interesting gaming product that might also have some appeal to aspiring comic book artists.  The Super Hero Artbuilder is a CD-Rom that works with Windows operating system to allow fans and gamers to create and costume their own super-powered characters. The Super Hero Artbuilder will retail for $29.95 and be available in May.

The Super Hero Artbuilder was developed almost ten years ago as a component for the electronic version of Champions.  By manipulating various superhero costume and accessory elements, gamers will be able to create new characters or new looks for their characters.