Star Trek Online Having...

Star Trek Online will be going free to play (F2P) next month, which will mean prices in its C-Store will change as well.  Players are being given a last chance to grab items they want before the new model changes things. Cryptic’s “Last Chance” sale in its store goes...
Dec 31, 2011

Star Trek Online Introd...

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...
Oct 8, 2011

Star Trek Online Opens ...

Cryptic Studios, makers of Star Trek Online, has created a new STO Free 2 Play (F2P) Information Center to ease the transition for current or interested players as the game moves from its current subscription base to a F2P model. The Information Center starts with the official press...
Sep 7, 2011

Star Trek Online Goes F...

  Cryptic and Perfect World Entertainment have announced that they plan to make Star Trek Online free-to-play (F2P) by the end of the year.  This was not unexpected as their other game, Champions Online, went F2P earlier this year.  What is unexpected is the fast time-frame they...
Sep 6, 2011

Star Trek Online Going ...

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...
Sep 2, 2011

Latest “Ask Crypt...

In this month’s issue of  Ask Cryptic, Dan Stahl, Star Trek Online’s Executive Producer, posted a lengthy letter outlining a tentative release schedule of new content for Star Trek Online this fall. Also included in the post are responses to player requests as well as...
Aug 12, 2011