With the aid of a six-sided dice, your character must forge a path across an intricate timeline where skill and measures of luck will determine whether your story ending is filled with happiness, untimely despair, or a great number of permutations in between. Dedopulos draws from the finest conventions of the present day Marvel universe alongside painting a vivid and unmistakable portrayal of Mr Deadpool himself, a character who specialises in weaving as much trouble and collateral damage as is humanly possible. Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media for over eighty years. I know it’s going to eat hours away of my free time, whether it be replying the same route, choosing something different, altering stats the replayability is endless (almost) and when you have someone as fun as Deadpool by your side you know you can never get bored!

You don’t necessarily have that stop and start feel that you get with a lot of gamebooks where every fight threatens to end your story at any moment. The only way the gamebook could have been improved is if as well as having small graphics in between sections, there had also been full page illustrations – I think most people would have assumed there would have been.

Ryan Reynolds brought a new, funny, fourth-wall breaking, and bad-mouthed character to screen in 2016 with the Deadpool movie. In 2017, Miller was accused of previous sexual assault and violence by an anonymous woman who attended college with him; he denied the allegations. This short brought back the feeling people had when seeing Deadpool for the first time a year earlier.

The first go I had I was dead quite soon but that was expected as I was trying to work out the game. The battle mechanism and so on is fine, although can get very fiddly when Dragonfire has to be the right amount (and a different amount) for absolutely everything, or else. You are (not) Deadpool places you in the unenviable position as Deadpool’s latest (disposable) sidekick in an adventure to track down some dangerous alien weapons flooding the streets of New York.

You can also expect to retread familiar ground should you become lost in the pages of the book, and the intricacy with which the narrative pathways are constructed ensure that honesty and fair play will too offer their own rewards. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.