A Brief History of Star Trek Video Games

The little Trek game that could.

Knowing when to stop means never being complicated.

Knowing when to stop means never being complicated.

Star Trek: Borg, one of the few games that stands out in the collective conscious as a poor experience throughout.

Star Trek : Borg, one of the few games that stands out in the collective conscious as a poor experience throughout.

The only permission the Fallen needed to be granted was a swift death.

The only permission the Fallen needed to be granted was a swift death.

Like corridors? Like your enemies seemingly randomly scattered throughout the game? Like a thin plot? Boy have I got a game for you...

Like corridors ? Like your enemies seemingly randomly scattered throughout the game ? Like a thin plot ? Boy have I got a game for you...

Dominion Wars: So much promise, so little delivery

Dominion Wars : So much promise, so little delivery

Tempting... almost. Just like so many good looking, disease addled girls.

Tempting... almost. Just like so many good looking, disease addled girls.

Another phenomenal franchise addition with adventure at its core.

Another phenomenal franchise addition with adventure at its core.

Birth of the Federation: Simultaneously the most complex of strategy sims...

Birth of the Federation : Simultaneously the most complex of strategy sims...

... and the most elegant in its simplicity.

... and the most elegant in its simplicity.

Starfleet Command, ramming never felt so sweet.

Starfleet Command, ramming never felt so sweet.

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