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Star Trek

Star Trek is a text-based strategy video game based on the Star Trek television series (1966–69) and originally released in 1971. In the game, the player commands the USS Enterprise on a mission to hunt down…

50 1 July 1971

Star Trek is a strategy developed by Mike Mayfield, released 1 July 1971 on HP 2100, Legacy Computer, SDS Sigma 7 and Sol-20.

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What Star Trek is

Star Trek is a strategy game developed by Mike Mayfield and released in 1971. It is available on HP 2100, Legacy Computer, SDS Sigma 7 and Sol-20. It runs on BASIC.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Star Trek is a text-based strategy video game based on the Star Trek television series (1966–69) and originally released in 1971. In the game, the player commands the USS Enterprise on a mission to hunt down and destroy an invading fleet of Klingon warships. The player travels through the 64 quadrants of the galaxy to attack enemy ships with phasers and photon torpedoes in turn-based battles and refuel at starbases. The goal is to eliminate all enemies within a random time limit.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Star Trek holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72.

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When did Star Trek come out?
Star Trek was released on 1 July 1971 for HP 2100, Legacy Computer, SDS Sigma 7 and Sol-20.

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