Star Trek Video Games

Star Trek is the most well-known science fiction property ever created. Now, with this game, players will experience action/adventure in the first person. This official stragegy guide helps players plot their own course through ship-to-ship combat and away missions in this bold new adventure into the unknown.

Star Trek video games have been around almost as long as Star Trek itself. From humble beginnings as an unofficial text-based game playable on mainframe computers to modern multi-million dollar spectacles, Star Trek video games span the history of gaming itself. In Star Trek Video Games: An Unofficial Guide to the Final Frontier, author Mat Bradley-Tschirgi dives into notable Star Trek games across a variety of genres in his fun, humorous style with loads of aplomb. Whether they are based on the live-action or animated TV series, movies, or crossover scenarios, dozens of games (some memorable, some not so memorable) are covered in rich detail with proper historical context along the way. Aside from its sometimes snarky text, this book features over 100 color photos showing off the wide variety of Star Trek video games covered within. There's also interviews with game designers, writers, producers, and gaming journalists on select titles offering a behind the scenes look or color commentary on such fan favorites as Star Trek: Starfleet Command, Star Trek: Judgment Rites, Star Trek: Legacy, Star Trek: Resurgence, and more! Relive memories of playing Star Trek games on Mac, PCs, consoles, handhelds, and mobile phones or discover new favorites to add to your collection. Whether you've played all the Star Trek games or are curious as to what the world of Trek gaming holds, Star Trek Video Games: An Unofficial Guide to the Final Frontier will make a fun addition to your home library.

* Discover New Intelligence - A massive database of Star Trek research reveals new Federation Logs, Vulcan Technology and information from the Frontier. * Set Your Course - Fully detailed maps show you the best path to collecting every Tribble, Audio Log and more. * Beam In Support - All upgrades for Kirk and Spock explored with optimum load outs for weapons and gear. * Max Your Gamer Score - Complete list of every Trophy & Achievement with details to unlock all of them. * Explore New Worlds - Extensive concept art gallery including some new exclusive pieces of art.

Loaded with successful combat missions and trading strategies, this work highlights the basics of the game, and shows how to customize your deck for maximum results.

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The "Star Trek: First Contact" guide contains detailed maps for the Enterprise, every planet, and each space station. The PC game continues the immense battle with the evil Borg for command of the Enterprise. Players must struggle for control of the ship's crew and systems and develop new weapons and other technological advancements to thwart the Borg.