If you can find some like-minded friends to join your adventures fresh out of Starfleet, Star Trek: Bridge Crew makes for a great social experience. Those that opt for a more single player experience might find themselves missing out on the magic.
Star Trek: Bridge Crew2017
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Star Trek: Bridge Crew
2017 72Good
Playtime
ModerateTypically 12 hours
Playable on
- Steam DeckPlayable
- Steam MachinePlayable
Game modes
- 2–4 players
- 2–4 players
Details
- Launch
- May 30, 2017
- Developer
- Red Storm Entertainment
- Publisher
- -
- Themes
Overview
Star Trek: Bridge Crew puts you and your friends in the heart of a starship, where- as officers of the Federation- every action and decision you make together will determine the fate of your ship and crew. Developed specifically for VR, Star Trek: Bridge Crew is the only game to offer a true-to-life level of immersion in the Star Trek universe. In Star Trek: Bridge Crew, the Federation dispatches you and your crew to command the new vessel U.S.S. Aegis as part of a critical initiative. Your mission: explore a largely uncharted sector of space known as The Trench, in hopes of locating a suitable new home world for the decimated Vulcan populace. The Trench contains stunning beauty and undiscovered wonders, but also strange anomalies and dangers yet unknown. The Klingon Empire is also active in the region, and their purpose is undoubtedly a threat to the Federation’s plans. It’s up to you and your crew to chart the sector to determine the Klingons’ aims, and to secure a peaceful Federation...
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Reception
Press75
Players75
GoodGood- Metacritic75from 43 reviews
- OpenCritic75from 30 reviews
It's still somewhat thrilling to inhabit the captain's chair on the bridge of a starship--at the bare minimum, Star Trek: Bridge Crew accomplishes that mission. When the game is at its best, the spirit of cooperation between various asymmetrical elements is encouraging--even special. In every other regard, however, Bridge Crew is forgettable the second...
But what a platform, though! Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a brilliant VR experience, and pushes the technology to emphasize social interaction and cooperation in a way only a handful of other titles have been able to realize. Beyond that, it's fine slice of Star Trek fan service, as well. There's plenty more new life and new civilization to find in Star...
Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Star Trek: Bridge Crew is that it's a VR experience that encourages repeat play.
Star Trek: Bridge Crew feels like the next step for cooperative gaming.
