Star Trek Online

Explore the final frontier in a free-to-play Star Trek MMORPG

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Our Verdict

Best for

Star Trek fans craving deep ship/character customization and co‑op play

Skip if

Players who prioritize modern graphics over nostalgia

What is Star Trek Online?

Star Trek Online lets you don the iconic uniforms of the United Federation of Planets or the Klingon Empire and embark on epic space adventures. Command your own starship, lead away teams, and engage in tactical combat across a vast galaxy—all for free.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

developerCryptic Studios

publisherPerfect World Entertainment, Atari, Inc.

age ratingESRB T, PEGI 12

multiplayerMultiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

critic score68/100

release date2010-02-02

Key Features of Star Trek Online

Create and pilot a fully customizable starship with engineering, tactical, and science specializations.

Lead and manage away teams on planetary missions, each with unique abilities and gear.

Engage in large-scale PvP and PvE battles across iconic Star Trek locations.

Explore a persistent galaxy with story-driven missions and dynamic events.

Interact with classic Star Trek factions, including the Federation, Klingons, Romulans, and Borg.

Breed and collect Tribbles as a lighthearted side activity within the universe.

Use Cases for Star Trek Online

Starship Captain

Pilot and upgrade your own vessel for combat and exploration.

Away Team Leader

Command ground missions and solve tactical challenges.

Multiplayer PvP Fighter

Compete in massive space battles against other players.

Star Trek Fan Role‑Play

Immerse yourself in the lore and role‑play as a Federation or Klingon officer.

Pros & Cons of Star Trek Online

Pros

Free-to-play with extensive content
Deep ship and character customization
Rich Star Trek lore and factions
Robust multiplayer and co‑op options

Cons

Graphics can feel dated compared to newer MMOs
Microtransactions may affect progression balance
Steep learning curve for new players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Star Trek Online truly free to play?

Yes, the base game is free with optional in‑game purchases for cosmetics and convenience items.

What platforms can I play on?

It is available on PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, and Xbox One.

Do I need a subscription?

No subscription is required; the game uses a freemium model.

Can I play with friends across different platforms?

Yes, cross‑platform play is supported, allowing friends on PS4, Xbox One, PC, or Mac to play together.

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