Category Archives: Cool Characters

Neat characters submitted by HeroMachine fans.

META: Hall of Fame

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Jeff Hebert

I have always been frustrated with my inability to get a proper “Hall of Fame” type of page going where you could see all sorts of awesome characters in one place. As of today, that frustration is history! If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Characters, HeroMachine 3, Meta | 10 Comments

Character Contest 66 Winners!

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Jeff Hebert

We had a huge response to Character Contest 66: Cyborg — thank you all so much for sharing your creativity! As a result of the larger than usual number of entries, I also have a larger than usual number of … Continue reading →

Posted in Character Design Contests, Contest Winners, Contests, Cool Characters | 41 Comments

Character Contest 51 Winners!

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

With great delight and no further fanfare, I present the following exceptional entries to Character Contest 51: Alien Nation! First up is Abominal401′s “The Shadow of the Demon”, which I don’t think qualifies as an actual “alien”, but which I … Continue reading →

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Character Contest 50 Winners!

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

Wow, we had a phenomenal number of absolutely outstanding entries for Character Contest 50: Lord Random III! This may be a record number of Finalists, I’m not sure, but regardless everyone should be very proud of themselves this week. I … Continue reading →

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Character Contest 41 Winners!

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

The only thing worse today than the massive head cold I am sporting is my craptacular internet connection. Thus I am at the library using their wireless network while spreading my germs to the other patrons. Don’t say I never … Continue reading →

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Character Contest 35 Winner!

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

The entries for “Character Contest 35: Road Warrior” were oustanding, thank you everyone for putting up such excellent illustrations! I really think you outdid yourselves this time around, so I’ve got a bunch of Finalists after the jump. Even then, … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest Winners, Contests, Cool Characters | 36 Comments

Twister Sisters

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

“Twister Sisters” by Imp, winner of Character Contest 34. (Click to embiggen.)

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Character Contest 33 Winners

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

Many thanks to everyone who submitted the great entries in Character Contest 33. I’ve picked out the ones I thought were truly exception for one reason or another, and at the end I’ll reveal the winner of any item they … Continue reading →

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Charater Contest 32 Winners!

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

We had a ton of great entries for Character Contest 32, although probably a third of the total were ineligible (mostly because they showed an actual D&D character rather than a modern super-hero by that name). Nonetheless, we have a … Continue reading →

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Hero of the Week: Slaughterhouse

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Jeff Hebert

The HeroMachine forums on UGO give creative folks like yourself a chance to show off their best creations. From time to time they al get together and vote on the characters they think are the most outstanding, resulting in a … Continue reading →

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