Editing Villains and Vigilantes (section)

==Origin==
''Villains and Vigilantes'' was the first role-playing game designed by [[Jack Herman]] and [[Jeff Dee]] and featured illustrations by Dee. [[Fantasy Games Unlimited]] published the first edition of ''Villains and Vigilantes'' in 1979. The second edition of ''Villains and Vigilantes'' was published in 1982 with significant rule revisions. In 2010, Monkey House Games published a new edition of the game,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://monkeyhousegames.com/?m%3D201006 |title=2010 June &#124; Monkey House Games |access-date=August 7, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723075437/http://monkeyhousegames.com/?m=201006 |archive-date=July 23, 2011 }}</ref> although a lawsuit filed in U.S. Federal court, Arizona District, (Case no. 2:2011-cv-02036) asserted that Monkey House Games had no legal right to do so. That lawsuit has since been resolved and a settlement agreed upon<ref name="monkeyhousegames.com">{{Cite web|url=http://monkeyhousegames.com/press-release-04162016/|title=Press Release 04/16/2016 – Monkey House Games}}</ref> with both parties producing their own material.