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 gets into the Halloween spirit with space witches

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Putting aside the valid fears of mass studio layoffs for the simulated fears the final frontier, Star Trek Online players are invited to indulge...
surfing something.

Star Trek Online ends grandfathered subscriptions – in exchange for free lifetime memberships

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As if the news of Cryptic's mass layoffs and de facto demise this week wasn't news enough, now Star Trek Online's new caretakers appear...
Space boats.

Embracer-owned Cryptic Studios will suffer devastating layoffs at the end of October

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We've been keeping a very worried eye on Cryptic Studios for the last year or so, ever since it became clear that the floundering...
There were some decent tabletop Star Trek games, but no.

Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs that let you bring a whole squad of pets and minions

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Pet classes are not really my jam. I don't want my companion to be doing the tanking or damage or healing or whatever, and...

Perfect Ten: The MMO races that nobody ever seems to choose

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Just because an MMORPG offers a wide array of character options doesn't mean that player interest will be equally divided among them. We've long...

Star Trek Online activates the new Dimensional Typhoon event, Neverwinter reworks battlepass

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A galaxy near, near to here is asking for all Star Trek Online captains to crank it into warp for a new event that...

Global Chat: Star Trek Online’s content problem

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As we kick off another edition of MMO gamer blogs talking about the titles that we love the most, we'll be visiting with Contains...

Star Trek Online brings back its ‘historical museum’ for franchise’s birthday

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Star Wars fans certainly know the importance of May the 4th, but did you know that there's a counterpart in the Star Trek fandom?...
Still here!

Perfect Ten: Underrated MMOs that deserve a second look in 2024

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We've all been there at one time or another. We've been playing the same-old favorite MMO for a long time and then suddenly feel...

Embracer Q1 2024: Sales and company debt lower while the LOTR MMO gets a mention

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If you were hoping for some form of revelation for Embracer Group's slate of MMOs to come out of the company's April-to-June investor report...

Perfect Ten: My 10 favorite MMO pet classes of all time

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I've had to face the fact that among the MOP team, I'm in somewhat of a minority who actually likes -- nay, passionately loves...
drig

Vague Patch Notes: The player-provided guidance problem in MMORPGs

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Final Fantasy XIV has a player-based mentor program and an automatic guidance network for new players. The idea is that certain players can volunteer...
We fought a bear.

Perfect Ten: MMOs with outstanding tutorial sections

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Tutorials! They're important. I even wrote an entire column about them recently, talking about how important they are in getting people into a new...
In awe at the size of this lad

Star Trek Online unveils the Heritage Starship Bundle after teasing it with cryptic hints

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Look. You knew that when Star Trek Online started toying around with pseudo-ARG puzzles regarding its latest promotion that the end result would be...

Star Trek Online hints at a new ship bundle with mysterious teaser images paired with a cipher

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What's a good way to draw hype for an upcoming reveal for Star Trek Online? Offer fans a mystery, apparently: The MMO's Twitter account...

The Daily Grind: Should MMOs show blood and battle damage?

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At the risk of sounding like a bloodthirsty gorehound, I do kind of wish that MMOs did more to visually represent the damage that...

This year’s Steam Summer Sale brings another collection of bargains for MMORPG fans

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It's Christmas in summertime once again, otherwise known to gamers as the Steam Summer Sale, and we're happy to report that there are some...
Pair of lells

Star Trek Online’s Unparalleled update arrives on consoles today

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Despite the name, it would appear that Star Trek Online's latest update, Unparalleled, does indeed feature a parallel. In a parallel universe known as...
I'm definitely an elf!

Perfect Ten: MMOs where you travel back in time for some reason

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We're all time travelers! We travel to the future at the rate of one second per second. Every single machine you will ever operate...

The Stream Team: Star Trek Online’s Unparalleled and space cockroaches

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It's all about the Borg, baby! No, not Borg babies (though they might still be cute!). Borg are just everywhere. They are really space...

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