From OtherSpace: Encyclopedia Galactica
Badges are OOC (Out of Character) achievements worth JTS Faction Points. They're not required under most circumstances although some, such as the Roleplaying Belts, are necessary if you want to apply for alternate characters or earn special benefits.
We've got more than 200 badges at last count. They tend to fall under the following categories:
- Character Badges
- Player Badges
- Special Occasion
- Longevity
- RP Rewards
- Roleplaying Belts
- Action Card Usage
- Event Card Usage
- Promotional Efforts
- Community Participation
- Game Development
- Fiscal Support Recognition
- Collections
- Crafting
To access the system in-game and see the available badges, type +listbadges. You can type +sheet/badges to see which badges you've currently collected. Type +sheet/badges X (where X is another character's name) to see their badges. Type +hasbadge X (where X is the number of a specific badge) to see which players have earned that badge.