Star Trek Online and Perfect World Entertainment have announced that the free to play (F2P) version of STO is now live.  Cryptic Studios, which develops the game for PWE, has updated the game to F2P and rolled the changes out to all servers. The game, suffering under its subscription...

The latest patch for Star Trek Online, Season 5: A Call to Arms, has launched.  This patch update includes a lot of new features and content including the Duty Officer System and Borg Advancement features online. Other updates include: Klingon gameplay update Skills revamp Missions...

The official launch date for Star Trek Online’s planned migration to free to play (F2P) has been announced.  Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios, makers of the game, have announced the F2P launch date to be January 17, 2012. Celebrating the announcement, the developers...

Gameforge, the company behind the planned MMO RPG Star Trek: Infinite Space, has laid off 100 employees and put the beta release of the trekkie game on hold.  The company appears to be looking for a co-publisher to help finance further development of the game. The layoffs comprise about...

On their “Path to Free to Play” blog entry, the Star Trek Online development team details how a new feature will be introduced on the Tribble PTS: Dilithium as currency. This new form of currency can be earned through “ranking up” in level.  Each level gained...

Perfect World Entertainment CEO Michael Chi and CFO Kelvin Lau held a question-and-answer session with investors this week and revealed that the company’s premium game, Star Trek Online, will be going free-to-play (F2P) by the end of the year. And also Star Trek Online, after the...