Space Opera

Space Opera

A science-fiction role-playing game covering character creation, alien races, psionic talents, combat, starships, and world building. Players create characters from careers such as armsman, astronaut, technician, scientist, or engineer, with attributes, skills, and planetary origins shaping their abilities. The rules include equipment and weapons across multiple technological levels, ground and starship combat, starship operation and repair, and the design of new vessels. Systems for creating worlds and planetary cultures, interstellar travel, and commerce support campaigns across a varied space-faring setting.

Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc)Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc)

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