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The Stream Team: Touring Trek’s 60th anniversary museum in Star Trek Online
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie will be touring the special Star Trek ship museum built within Star Trek Online to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the original show. The event, called the Flagship Celebration, includes reward goodies and a trip through Trek history.
Star Trek Online walks players through Spock’s life with September 22’s Rediscovered update
Star Trek Online is releasing the 'Rediscovered' update on September 22 for PC and November 10 for consoles, commemorating the 60th anniversary of Star Trek and focusing on the life of Spock. The update will feature three versions of Spock, including performances by Ethan Peck and Piotr Michael, and archived voice work from Leonard Nimoy. Additionally, the update includes a new episode set in 2409, gifting options, and a new version of the Enterprise.
Star Trek Online opens the Athan Prime Fleet Museum
Star Trek Online has launched the Athan Prime Fleet Museum, allowing players to view iconic ships from the Star Trek franchise. The latest patch also includes updates to the EMH bridge officer's appearance, sound effects, and rebalances for specific starships.
Perfect Ten: Revisiting the winners of our last 10 underrated MMORPG awards
This article revisits the winners of the last 10 years of "underrated MMORPG" awards, offering retrospective thoughts on each choice. While some picks like Project Gorgon and Final Fantasy XIV are celebrated, others like Elyon are noted for their short lifespan, and New World's inclusion is bittersweet due to Amazon's decision to sunset the game.
Star Trek Online promises to showcase the future of the MMORPG on September 8
Cryptic Studios has announced that important news regarding the future of the MMORPG Star Trek Online will be revealed on September 8th via a teaser video. While specific details like time and location are pending, the announcement promises insights into the game's direction. In the meantime, players can participate in ongoing in-game events, including Admiralty Bonus Week, R&D boosts, and the Flagship Celebration event marking 60 years of Star Trek.
Star Trek Online gives a 2015-era Romulan warbird the ‘remastered’ treatment
Cryptic Studios has remastered the D'Khellra warbird battlecruiser for Star Trek Online, updating its model to current visual standards. This remaster is free for existing owners of the ship. Separately, Neverwinter received bug fixes and is preparing for its upcoming Module 33.5, Monoliths of Madness.
Perfect Ten: Looking back at the absurdly stacked MMO year of 2010
The year 2010 was a landmark year for MMORPGs, marked by numerous significant launches, business model shifts, and notable events. Key moments included the launches of Star Trek Online, Global Agenda, and Mortal Online, alongside the controversial launches and shutdowns of All Points Bulletin and the initial version of Final Fantasy XIV. The year also saw major shifts with EverQuest II and Lord of the Rings Online adopting free-to-play models, and the release of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm and City of Heroes: Going Rogue expansions.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo stated that at least three Nintendo games were developed with the Super Mario movies in mind. The article also mentions new bundles for Star Trek Online featuring Kelvin Timeline content.
The Stream Team: The Doctor resurrects an old Klingon storyline in Star Trek Online Undiscovered
Star Trek Online is reviving a decade-old storyline from the Klingon War era with its new episode, Undiscovered. The update sees The Doctor joining Miral Paris to broker a peace treaty between the Federation and the Klingon Empire. The article also mentions potential revamps to Deep Space Encounters.
Star Trek Online is selling new Kelvin timeline ships complete with lens flare vanity shield
Star Trek Online has released a new bundle of ships inspired by the Kelvin timeline, including the Newton-class, Salcombe-class, and Armstrong-class. These ships come with alternative skins and a unique vanity shield that adds lens flares. Fan reaction on Reddit has been positive, with the new cosmetic options being a particular point of interest.
Star Trek Online: Undiscovered comes to consoles next week with a ‘reimagined’ Klingon storyline
Star Trek Online: Undiscovered is launching on Xbox and PlayStation on the 28th, featuring a reimagined Klingon storyline and voice acting from Robert Picardo and Lisa LoCicero. This update, which previously released on PC in July, revisits the classic Klingon War era with updated graphics and cutscenes.
The MOP Up: Crimson Desert adds a cross-save feature across all its platforms
Crimson Desert has implemented a cross-save feature across PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, and Epic Games Store, allowing players to use a single save file across different platforms. The article also rounds up other smaller MMO news, including updates for RIFT, Star Trek Online, EverQuest II, and Mimesis surpassing two million copies sold.
MMO Week in Review: 213
Microsoft's significant layoffs have heavily impacted the Elder Scrolls Online live team, reducing its size to that of 2015-2018. This week also saw Warframe's TennoCon, Aion 2 previewing its monetization, Tencent acquiring the PlanetSide franchise, Star Trek Online launching Undiscovered, and Gamigo porting Fiesta Online to consoles.
After 16 years of exploring the final frontier, Star Trek Online devs are 'trying new things' and 'trying to push the boundaries' of what they can achieve
Star Trek Online is entering a new era with the return of former CEO Jack Emmert and Cryptic Studios' separation from Embracer. The recent 'Undiscovered' update signifies a shift towards trying new things, including remaking old arcs and revamping sector space encounters, aiming to make the game feel more alive and engaging for its players.
Evening Patches
Several games received official updates, including DOOM: The Dark Ages with its Revelations Update 4, and Marathon with version 1.1.0.4. Star Trek Online's Undiscovered expansion is now live on PC, and Team Fortress 2 also received a new update.
Evening Multiplex
This article presents trailers for several games, including Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters and Echoes of Aincrad. It also highlights a major update for Farever titled 'The Nightling Invasion' scheduled for July 15, and mentions Star Trek Online.
STAR TREK ONLINE: UNDISCOVERED IS AVAILABLE NOW ON PC
Arc Games and Cryptic Studios announced that Star Trek Online: Undiscovered, the latest season for the free-to-play MMORPG, is now available on PC and will launch on PlayStation and Xbox consoles on July 29, 2026. This update reimagines the 'The Ultimate Klingon' story arc, featuring actors Robert Picardo and Lisa LoCicero, and introduces new features like Deep Space Encounters and the Undiscovered Event.
Star Trek Online Undiscovered launches today, headlined by Trek’s Robert Picardo and Lisa Locicero
Star Trek Online has launched its new event, Undiscovered, on PC. This update features a reimagined story focusing on the Klingon War, the return of characters Lieutenant Miral Paris (voiced by Lisa Locicero) and The Doctor (voiced by Robert Picardo), and updated graphics and cutscenes. The event aims to secure support for a peace proposal amidst ongoing conflict and a growing Undine threat.
16-year-old MMO Star Trek Online is moving forward by tinkering with the past, unearthing and remaking one of its oldest…
Star Trek Online is remaking its original Klingon War storyline, which was first introduced at the game's launch in 2010. The update, titled 'Undiscovered', will feature a fully remade story with new dialogue, maps, and rewards, including the return of Miral Paris and the Doctor, voiced by their original actors. Executive producer Thomas Marrone and senior narrative designer Flo McQuibban discuss the importance of revisiting classic Trek themes and characters.
2024 PS5, PS4 RPG Already Delisted From PS Store, No Warning
The 2024 RPG Star Trek: Legends has been removed from the PlayStation Store without prior warning, adding to concerns about a digital-only future for games. Developed by Emerald City Games and published by QubicGames, the title was released just 1.5 years ago. This marks the fourth Star Trek game delisted in less than a year, leaving only Star Trek Online available on the platform.