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- Universe_(role-playing_game) abstract "Universe: The Role-Playing Game of the Future (also known simply as Universe) is a science fiction role-playing game that was published by influential wargame manufacturer Simulation Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1981. It was designed by John H. Butterfield and co-developed by Butterfield and Gerard Christopher Klug.Universe was SPI's answer to Game Designers Workshop's award-winning Traveller sci-fi RPG. Universe co-developer Klug (an experienced Traveller referee) set out "to 'fix' all the ill written and illogical rules [he] felt had been perpetrated on the science fiction role-playing community". Consequently, Universe includes particularly methodical rules for such sci-fi RPG concerns as creating worlds, applying character skills to in-game situations, and resolving the initial moments of alien encounters. Reviewers praised Universe for its innovative, well thought-out mechanics presented in a highly organized rules reference. However, they also criticized its cumbersome encounter/combat system and its lack of compelling background material. Universe was also noted for its "striking" Interstellar Display, a poster-sized, astronomically accurate map of all stars within 30 light-years of Earth.The first edition of Universe, published in March 1981, was released as a boxed set. A year later, the second edition consolidated most of the game components into a single softcover book, published by Bantam. SPI planned several adventures and supplements for Universe, but in 1983, financial difficulties led to SPI being bought out by TSR, Inc (creator of Dungeons and Dragons). TSR, which had its own sci-fi RPG (Star Frontiers), soon ended development of Universe. The last official mention of Universe was in July 1984, in the "StarQuestions" Q & A feature of TSR's Dragon magazine #87.".
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) genre Science_fiction.
- Universe_(role-playing_game) publisher Simulation_Publications.
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Universe (role-playing game)".
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) date "1981".
- Universe_(role-playing_game) date "1982".
- Universe_(role-playing_game) designer "John H. Butterfield, Gerard C. Klug".
- Universe_(role-playing_game) genre Science_fiction.
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) publisher Simulation_Publications.
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) subject Category:Role-playing_games_introduced_in_1981.
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- Universe_(role-playing_game) comment "Universe: The Role-Playing Game of the Future (also known simply as Universe) is a science fiction role-playing game that was published by influential wargame manufacturer Simulation Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1981. It was designed by John H. Butterfield and co-developed by Butterfield and Gerard Christopher Klug.Universe was SPI's answer to Game Designers Workshop's award-winning Traveller sci-fi RPG.".
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