Star Trek: The Video Game
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…
Star Trek: The Video Game is an adventure developed by Digital Extremes, released 23 April 2013 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Star Trek: The Video Game is
Star Trek: The Video Game is an adventure game developed by Digital Extremes and released in 2013. It was published by Bad Robot Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Evolution Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Star Trek series
Star Trek: The Video Game is the 65th of 90 entries we hold in the Star Trek series. The next entry was Star Trek: Rivals in 2013. Its critic score of 37 is 32 points below the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Star Trek: Rivals at 93.
How it was received
Star Trek: The Video Game holds a critic score of 37 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 33 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Star Trek: The Video Game launched on 23 April 2013, within three weeks of Metro: Last Light, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon and Age of Empires II HD. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Metro: Last Light, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Age of Empires II HD.
Official trailer
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