Star Trek Online Goes F...

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...
Jan 18, 2012

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

Gameforge Struggling, S...

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...
Nov 4, 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

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