The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds is an RPG set in the Halcyon colony. Corporations rule the planets, and workers depend on their decisions. The plot is full of satire on the corporate way of life. The Halcyon colony depends on corporations, and the workers survive as best they can. Colonies live by the rules of corporations, and deviations are punished. Vendors and equipment repairs require money. The crew lives on the ship between missions. The colony workers complain about the conditions and ask for help. The hero wakes up after a long sleep and receives a ship with a crew. Companions have views and missions, and decisions affect their destiny. Decisions affect the fate of the characters. Replies are divided by skill: persuasion, deception or force. Companions react to the hero's actions. Repairing equipment costs money. The companions quarrel among themselves, and this is noticeable in the dialogues. The battles take place in first person with a pause for tactics. Skills affect dialogue, hacking and trading. Some chapters took the hero to other worlds. Companions receive personal tasks and change their attitude. Weapons are divided by quality and properties. Merchants are buying up extra items. Weapons can be upgraded for money. Skills open up lines, paths, and access to locked areas. Weapons are divided by type and quality, and upgrades are found. The ship serves as a base between planets. A hero can pass by someone else's misfortune. The companions argue about the politics of the colony. Anyone who likes space role-playing games with humor will find this colony suitable. Expansions added planets and additional stories. Later, add-ons with new worlds were released. The edits concerned tasks and skills.