Star Legend (スターレジェンド) is a Japanese space opera role-playing game released in 2004. After the galactic catastrophe (called Dai-waikyoku (大歪曲 lit. Great distortion)), mankind lost great technology and interstellar civilization. At last, mankind had forgotten a presence of Earth, their birthplace planet. The setting includes Galactic empire, interstellar police, space pirates, many planets that have strange cultures and environments and other science fiction gadgets. Many of the settings come from westerns and Japanese science fiction.