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News, coverage and analysis tracking Star Trek Online across the outlets.- April Fools’ Day pranks and events around the MMORPG and MMO world, 2026 editionMMORPGs across the industry celebrated April Fools' Day 2026 with a variety of in-game events, pranks, and humorous patch notes. Titles like Guild Wars 2, World of Warcraft, Star Trek Online, and Final Fantasy XIV participated with unique in-game activities and themed content.
- Business and FinanceVeterans from Neverwinter, Star Trek Online, and Champions Online have returned to Cryptic Studios. Separately, VR developer Polyarc Games is reportedly undergoing layoffs, with an unspecified number of employees affected.
- Star Trek MMO Documentary Explores Federation’s Origins | Console CreaturesTo celebrate its 16th anniversary, Cryptic Studios' Star Trek Online has released a new trailer and an "Enterprise" bundle for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox players. The bundle honors Star Trek: Enterprise's 25th and Star Trek's 60th anniversaries, featuring exclusive ships and gear inspired by the franchise's history.
- Cozy Puzzle Adventure Escape the Baby Alarm Steam Demo LiveA demo for the cozy puzzle adventure game Escape the Baby Alarm, focusing on the joys and chaos of early parenthood, is now available on Steam. The game features escape-room inspired challenges and aims to offer a calm and playable experience. The title is also planned for release on mobile devices.
- Dimensional Double Shift Sporelando Expansion Launching April 23Owlchemy Labs is launching the Sporelando expansion for its VR title Dimensional Double Shift on April 23 for Meta Quest and Android XR. The expansion introduces a new suburban swamp setting where players control sentient fungi and engage in tasks like repairing bio-mechanical golf carts and serving local cuisine. CEO Andrew Eiche stated the dimension was inspired by the concept of 'Florida Man' being a sentient mushroom, blending the mundane with the absurd for chaotic co-op gameplay.
- Dollar Shave Club x Call of Duty: Warzone “Shave Off” Happening TodayCall of Duty: Warzone is collaborating with Dollar Shave Club for a live "Shave Off" event featuring streamers, with the loser shaving their beard. The event supports the Call of Duty Endowment, with Dollar Shave Club matching donations and providing razors to veterans. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and events for MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, Star Trek Online, Golden Tides, Crimson Desert, Apex Legends, and Dread Delusion.
- Star Trek Online celebrates Enterprise’s anniversary with a docu-trailer and period starshipsStar Trek Online is celebrating multiple anniversaries, including Star Trek's 60th, Star Trek: Enterprise's 25th, and its own 16th. To commemorate, Cryptic Studios and Arc Games have released a documentary-style trailer detailing the Federation's origins and introduced new period-inspired starships for PC players, with console releases following on April 7th.
- Star Trek Online’s 16th Anniversary “Enterprise” Starship Bundle Now Available on PCArc Games and Cryptic Studios have released the 16th Anniversary "Enterprise" Starship Bundle for Star Trek Online on PC, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: Enterprise and the 60th anniversary of Star Trek. The bundle includes several ships and exclusive items, with a separate release planned for PlayStation and Xbox on April 7. The developers also released a historical retrospective video celebrating the franchise.
- The MOP Up: EverQuest hauls out the final Shattering of Ro raid bossesEverQuest has launched the final tier of its Shattering of Ro raids, introducing three new challenging bosses. The article also rounds up other recent MMO news, including updates for RIFT, MU Online, MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, Craftopia, Sky: Children of Light, Star Trek Online, and DK Online, as well as layoffs at Ubisoft's Red Storm studio.
- The Stream Team: The horror of Hearts and Minds in Star Trek OnlineMassively OP's MJ Guthrie will be playing the special Friday the 13th mission 'Hearts and Minds' in Star Trek Online, featuring a reclusive Vulcan scientist. The stream will also potentially include the Corruption TFO and is scheduled for March 16th, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
- MMO Week in Review: Pre-seasoning Elder Scrolls OnlineThis week's MMO news roundup covers updates for Elder Scrolls Online, World of Warcraft's Midnight expansion, and previews for Final Fantasy XIV and Palia. The article also discusses player tendencies to rush MMORPG expansions and features opinions on various titles and industry issues, including comments from Jeff Kaplan regarding Activision Blizzard.
- Star Trek Online launches Corruption on console, Neverwinter releases the Tempus ArenaCryptic Studios has launched new content for two of its MMORPGs. Star Trek Online's 35th season, Corruption, is now available for console players, featuring a new episode and event. Simultaneously, Neverwinter has released the Tempus Arena update for both PC and console players, which includes a revamped Cleric paragon class and other improvements.
- Star Trek Online hands out 16th anniversary gifts while Neverwinter activates a new battle passStar Trek Online is celebrating its 16th anniversary with daily login gifts for players. Meanwhile, its sister MMO Neverwinter is launching a new battle pass called 'For Gods and Glory' on March 10th, coinciding with the release of Module 32.5 and new content for Star Trek Online on PlayStation and Xbox.