Special Projects are player created idea's to modify their system or break the regular game rules in new and interesting ways. Examples of Special Projects include Planetary Shielding, a Dyson Cloud or the Star Forge.

The first step in creating a Special Project is to research them. This has a set cost in and time, identical to other Technologies. Once developed, the Special Project must be paid for in resources. For example, a project might cost 2000 and 1000 . You may pay this cost over multiple turns.

The exact rules and cost of Special Projects should be discussed with a Storyteller. Once established, other players will be able to research and construct the same Special Project.