star trek online

Official Site: Star Trek Online
Studio: Cryptic Studios/Perfect World Entertainment
Launch Date: February 2, 2010
Genre: Sci-Fi Themepark
Business Model: F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

Star Trek Online concludes its year-long Klingon arc with today’s House United launch on PC

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It's launch day over in Star Trek Online, at least if you're happily ensconced on the PC side of the Trek universe, as PWE...
This is expensive.

Star Trek Online staff members explain why ships and boxes get released faster than missions

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If you've played Star Trek Online either casually or consistently for a while, you've probably noticed that the game puts out a lot of ships...

The Stream Team: Taking care of Star Trek Online’s Tholian Trouble

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The Tholians have brought more trouble to Star Trek Online. This time, they are launching a two-pronged attack: capturing a Romulan flotilla in the...
I blew things up!

The MOP Up: Apex Legends racks up 100 million players

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For some games, the key metric to brag by is the total number of players that have come in through one's doors. And if...

One Shots: The voyage home

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When you've spent a whole lot of calories burning, pillaging, and looting villages, it's a welcome sight to see the rest and shelter of...

The Stream Team: Fun for First Contact Day in Star Trek Online

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Massively OP's MJ wasn't able to celebrate First Contact Day yesterday (even though it's still 42 years away!), but luckily the Star Trek Online...

Massively Uplifting: Gamestonk, gorillas, and giving in MMOs

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When it comes to feel-good stories in the general media, coming across a positive one about gaming seems harder than finding a four-leaf clover....

The Soapbox: How Magic Legends went wrong with the Dimir Assassin class

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Cryptic and Perfect World Entertainment are known for their love of lockboxes as a monetization strategy. Therefore it was not wholly surprising when Magic:...
Sounds like trouble.

Aliens Fireteam devs discuss City of Heroes’ lasting popularity and Cryptic’s canceled Marvel MMO

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Earlier this month, we finally got some hard info on Cold Iron's Aliens Fireteam, the Alien-franchise shooter that's been under wraps for six years...

‘We will never be the same’: Cryptic is adopting a permanent work-from-home policy

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A lot of gaming companies, including MMO companies, shifted to working from home when the COVID pandemic began in earnest last year. And one...
This is new, this is new, this is new.

Star Trek Online podcast to introduce Gene Roddenberry’s son to the MMO

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When you have a dad who created one of the most famous scifi IPs of all time, you best ride those coattails all the...
Still phasering along

Star Trek Online brings its House Reborn content to consoles

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It's time to feel very Klingon about stuff on console editions of Star Trek Online. The game's House Reborn update has just landed on Xbox...
Engaging?

A Star Trek Online player opened 12,000 lockboxes so you don’t have to

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You may have had your fingers in an MMO lockbox or two over the years, but we're willing to bet that you don't count...

Massively Uplifting: Love and generosity in Sea of Thieves, Guild Wars 2, SOTA, and more

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February is often known as the commercialized month of love (Happy Hallmark Day!), but that doesn't mean there wasn't genuine love abounding throughout the...

Star Trek Online fans agitate to bring Leonard Nimoy-voiced missions back to the game

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Leonard Nimoy's contribution to the Star Trek fandom cannot possibly be overstated, so bearing that in mind, it makes sense that fans of Star...

The Steam Team: Outfitting a T6 ship in Star Trek Online

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In all her years of playing, Massively OP's MJ has never selected and outfitted a T6 ship in Star Trek Online. Unfortunately, no matter...
A journey into complexity.

Perfect Ten: MMOs of the ‘internet spaceships’ genre

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It's at once the most important and most underserved genre in MMOs, aside from gigantic robots - it's the valuable genre of internet spaceships. They're...

One Shots: Outer space needs an attitude readjustment

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In retrospect, outer space was asking for it. It was giving all of us a cold shoulder, being very distant, and lording its size...

The Stream Team: A Leap of Faith in Star Trek Online’s House Reborn

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Last week for Star Trek Online's anniversary, Massively OP's MJ started the new House Reborn adventures by playing J'Ula. She learned of a fiery...
It costs.

The Daily Grind: Are lifetime subs in MMOs still worth it in 2021?

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MOP reader Kaz sent us a note over the weekend alerting us that Star Trek Online's lifetime sub just so happens to be half...

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