The third update is coming for Star Trek Online and is titled Season Three: Genesis. It’s set to be ready for Trekkies on December 9, 2010.
Season Three: Genesis is Cryptic Studios’ latest major addition to Star Trek Online. This new update features several upgrades, progressive changes and new features to the game. Key features include:
- The Foundry Beta (v 0.3) – Cryptic’s player-created content system will go into public beta when Season Three: Genesis launches. The Foundry gives players the chance to design their own missions in Star Trek Online. Players can share their creations with friends, and Cryptic’s proprietary content rating system will ensure only the best missions become promoted.
- Episode Replay – In Genesis, players will be able to replay every mission they’ve previously enjoyed, and some will feature brand new rewards.
- Borg Technology In Ships – In Season Three, players will be able to integrate Borg technology into their ships. This new loot from Special Task Force missions will greatly augment a ship’s usefulness as well as its appearance.
- New Sector Space – Cryptic has revamped Sector Space to give it a more realistic look and feel.
To learn more about Season 3: Genesis, visit: http://www.startrekonline.com/season_three
Cryptic, CBS and Intel want to turn the design of the next canon Enterprise over to you, Star Trek’s most dedicated fans. They’ll convert the best design into a ship in Star Trek Online, but that’s not where it stops. Here’s what contestants can win:
- Grand Prize: Custom, STO-painted Alienware M11x laptop; STO Collector’s Edition; STO Lifetime Membership; inclusion of design in STO; and a 3-D model of the winning design.
- Second Prize: Alienware laptop (no custom paint job), STO Collector’s Edition and an STO Lifetime Membership.
- Third Prize: STO Collector’s Edition, STO Lifetime Membership and an Intel Core i7-875k processor.
- Fourth Prize: STO Collector’s Edition and an STO Lifetime Membership.
- Twenty-one Honorable Mentions: Standard-edition copy of STO and a Star Trek Online poster.
They’ve got a spceial tool for you to submit your designs, and it’ll appear December 9, 2010. Be sure to check back in for your chance to Design the Next Enterprise!
Season Three: Genesis, will debut December 9, 2010. Design the Next Enterprise also launches December 9, 2010, and runs through January 15, 2011.
To learn more about Season Three: Genesis and Design the Next Enterprise, please visit:
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