Star Trek: The Video Game
Apr 26, 2013 13 years ago
Assume the role of one of the greatest science-fiction heroes of TV and film, Kirk and Spock, in Star Trek, an original co-op gaming experience that builds on the Star Trek universe. Set in the 23rd Century world of the Star Trek reboot, this cover-based shooter inserts players in an original story and action-based combat.
What it’s like
This title serves as a playable bridge between the 2009 reboot and its sequel, placing you in the boots of Kirk and Spock during an original mission. The experience is defined by its faithful recreation of the film’s aesthetic and tone, leveraging high-quality voice acting and iconic character dynamics to evoke the spirit of the franchise rather than innovate mechanically. Gameplay revolves around third-person cover-based shooting and light stealth, punctuated by dialogue trees that allow you to shape interactions with minimal narrative weight. The core appeal lies in the co-op structure; whether playing locally or online, coordinating as the classic duo offers a charming, if shallow, adventure. While the technical execution is functional, the design feels safe and repetitive, prioritizing fan service over mechanical depth or meaningful challenge.
Strong in Audio / MusicCharactersCo-op / Multiplayer
Keep in mind The gameplay loop is rudimentary and repetitive, lacking the strategic depth expected from modern shooters. · Technical issues and timid level design may frustrate players seeking a polished, challenging action experience.
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| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 23, 201313 years ago |
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201313 years ago |
| Xbox 360 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201313 years ago |
