Beyond the Sun is a strategic and civilization board game themed around space colonies and technological advancement. Players will compete to achieve the greatest technological feats, allowing humanity to take steps forward in space. They will strive for economic success by leading their teams to development through science and intergalactic influence.

Each game lasts a series of rounds and ends once a certain number of achievements have been collectively acquired. The player who has managed to make their economy, technology, and scientific research thrive by then will accumulate the most points and emerge victorious.