Worlds Beyond is a role-playing game published by Other World Games in 1990.
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Description
Worlds Beyond is a science-fiction space-adventure system in which the player characters can be human or alien (three alien races are available). Character creation rules are skill-based. Rules cover generation of planets, spaceships, and robots. Six sample spaceships are described, with deck plans. Over 20 worlds are described as a campaign background.
Publication history
Worlds Beyond was designed by Frank S. Shewmake with Steve Douglas, Douglas Laedtke, John Damon Lavette, Leigh Skilling, and Gary Warth, with a cover by Frank Lurz, and published by Other World Games in 1990 as a 160-page book.
Reception
Lawrence Schick comments: "A solid system, simpler than most, but worth a look if Traveller seems too intimidating."