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

Perfect Ten: The single best expansion from 10 MMOs

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Holy crud, do I not know that I'm setting myself up for some major pushback today. Oh, I feel that to my core, friends!...

Cryptic confirms layoffs, claiming Star Trek Online and Neverwinter aren’t ‘affected’

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I wish I could say nobody could've seen this coming, but in fact, everyone did. A few weeks ago, we learned that key Cryptic staffers...

Hyperspace Beacon: Have Star Wars The Old Republic’s visuals aged well?

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Initially I wanted to write a column about how the transition of Star Wars: The Old Republic to Broadsword and how we're seeing its...
Space boats.

Whatever non-layoff thing is going on at Cryptic sounds ominous and we don’t like it

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Disturbing and confusing news for Cryptic and its MMORPGs - chiefly Star Trek Online and Neverwinter - has erupted across social media today following...

The MOP Up: It’s the great Albion, Charlie Brown!

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Albion Online is getting into the spirit of Halloween with its Harvest Challenge: "Fall has come to the world of Albion... the shadows are...
So long, guy. You looked good.

Motiga’s MOBA Gigantic has been resurrected… for 33 hours starting this afternoon

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So here's a nice surprise for a Thursday morning: If you missed the old Motiga MOBA-shooter Gigantic, you can play it again - briefly. MMO...
Breathless?

Star Trek Online is discontinuing its 3-D-printed ship partnership with Gameprint

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There are a whole lot of different ships in Star Trek Online, and considering the customization and personal investment that a player can have...

The Stream Team: Be a Borg with this Star Trek Online giveaway

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Does Massively OP's MJ need a reason to stream some Star Trek Online? No, but having some keys to giveaway still sounds like a...

The Stream Team: Star Trek Online’s Incursion with Cryptic’s CM

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Star Trek Online: Incursion is out, and it's full of trouble from other dimensions! Massively OP's MJ has already fought off The Borg from...
zoop badoop

Massively OP Podcast Episode 437: The MMO moving-in blues

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Justin and Bree discuss Star Trek Online Incursion, WoW's Guardians of the Dream, LOTRO's River Hobbit housing and the Mariner, and Elder Scrolls Online's update 40, with a podcast topic on the financial barriers to returning to MMOs.
There are problems with this art, but we're going to overlook that.

Global Chat: How do you make a compelling new player experience in MMOs?

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In a slightly older essay, Kalyriene looked at the importance of the new player experience in MMORPGs -- and why both World of Warcraft...

The Stream Team: The Borg are back with Star Trek Online’s Incursion

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Having Borg in her own universe was bad enough, but now Massively OP's MJ has to deal with Borg invading from another universe in...
Incursed.

Star Trek Online’s Incursion and season 30 are live on PC

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The Borg aren't really that threatening any more in Star Trek Online. It's hard to still feel menaced by a threat that has been...

Rumor: Embracer is trying to sell Gearbox – and therefore Cryptic and its MMORPGs

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The Embracer Group contract disaster continues to generate destructive waves all over the gaming industry, and now it's landing at our doorstep, as the...

Star Trek Online Incursion launches for PC on September 12, starring Garrett Wang, Kipleigh Brown, and Erin Macdonald

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Star Trek Online players will soon be boldly going back into the Multiverse plotline with the release of Incursion, coming to PC on September...

The MOP Up: RuneScape’s community is ‘smashing’ that Necromancy skill

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Jagex said that Necromancy has proven to be a huge hit in RuneScape, with the community taking to this new skill line like a...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 433: Throne & Delay

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Justin and Bree discuss Throne & Liberty's delay, WoW's upcoming patch, DDO's mini-expansion, and financial reports for NCsoft, Pearl Abyss, and Square-Enix, with adventures in Palia, LOTRO, New World, and Star Trek Online, plus mailbag topics on rich economy-centric sandboxes and MMOs that need graphical refreshes.

Massively OP Podcast Episode 432: Palia breaks through to the other side

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Justin and Bree discuss Palia's soft launch, WoW Classic hardcore realms, ArcheAge 2, ArcheAge's future, Ashfall, and Nightingale, with adventures in LOTRO, STO, SWG Legends, and Palia, plus a mailbag topic on mundane but enjoyable MMO activities.
Keep seeking.

Star Trek Online opens up a special museum to tour the franchise’s starships

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With a massive franchise spanning decades and numerous television shows and movies, Star Trek boasts a mountain of legacy content under its belt. So...

Perfect Ten: 10 memorable MMO marketing campaigns from the genre’s past

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Believe it or not, MMOs get off easy when it comes to notorious marketing campaigns. Anything on the following list, good or bad, is...

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