Star Patrol

Star Patrol (originally known as Space Patrol) is a role-playing game published by Gamescience in 1977.

Star Patrol is a science-fiction space-adventure system. In the initial release, Space Patrol, the brief rules cover character creation and abilities, psionics, alien creatures, gravity, and combat with superscientific weapons. In the re-release, Star Patrol, the rules cover character creation, 25 skills, psionics, monsters, robots, 32 alien races, starships, starship combat, and more. Professions include soldier, engineer, scientist, astronaut, trader, rogue/thief, and spy/diplomat.Star Patrol also includes five introductory miniscenarios.

Space Patrol was designed by Michael Scott Kurtick and Rockland Russo, and published by Gamescience in 1977 as a 32-page book. The game was revised and re-released as Star Patrol in 1980 as a boxed set containing a 68-page book, a large deck plan sheet, a large hex sheet, cardstock miniatures, and dice. A second edition of Star Patrol was published in 1982, which included a "Mission Master" accessory.

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