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Star Trek: Encounters

In this arcade-style shooter, players take control of various starships from the five Star Trek television shows (Enterprise, The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager) through…

54 3 November 2006

Star Trek: Encounters is a shooter, released 3 November 2006 on PlayStation 2.

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What Star Trek: Encounters is

Star Trek: Encounters was released in 2006. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this arcade-style shooter, players take control of various starships from the five Star Trek television shows (Enterprise, The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager) through three separate gameplay modes: Skirmish Mode - Players can instantly enter single or multiplayer battles without a mission. Ships and abilities unlocked in Episode Mode can be used here. Episode Mode - Players go through missions from the five shows (starting with Enterprise and finishing with Voyager), collecting new ships, and character cards of each generation's command crew, which upgrades their respective ship's capabilities. Mulitiplayer Mode - Players go head to head in combat…
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction.

Where it sits in the Star Trek series

Star Trek: Encounters is the 59th of 90 entries we hold in the Star Trek series. The next entry was Star Trek: Legacy in 2006. Its critic score of 54 is 15 points below the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Star Trek: Rivals at 93.

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How it was received

Star Trek: Encounters holds a critic score of 54 out of 100. That places it above 14% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 11 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Star Trek: Encounters launched on 3 November 2006, within three weeks of Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War and Guitar Hero II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War, Guitar Hero II.

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When did Star Trek: Encounters come out?
Star Trek: Encounters was released on 3 November 2006 for PlayStation 2.

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