Pictures of the album Star Trek: Legacy

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Pictures of the album: Star Trek: Legacy

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One of the first cut scenes in Star Trek: Legacy features Starship Enterprise NX-01, as envisioned in the franchise's most recent series. Expect a battle with the Xindi, not the Suliban, to be the spotlight of this phase of the game.

One of the first cut scenes...

Awaiting launch from drydock is the franchise's most beloved ship, Starship Enterprise NCC-1701, during the era of Capt. Kirk.

Awaiting launch from...

In the cut scene from this phase of Star Trek: Legacy, the 1701 is launched. Note the yellow tint to the warp engine nacelle bulbs. A true Trek historian might argue that, if this game's designers were very closely in touch with Trek design history, the

In the cut scene from this...

From the cut scene that opens Star Trek: Legacy's re-creation of the one-on-one battle between Adm. Kirk's refit 1701, and the Starship Reliant after having been captured by the ruthless Khan. In the distance is space station Regula 1, where in the movie

From the cut scene that...

The actual gameplay begins after the Enterprise is already handicapped by Khan's sneak attack. From here, it becomes a re-creation of the Battle of Regula 1 - which we discovered, if you re-create the battle faithfully, you may find you end up winning th

The actual gameplay begins...

You could say this is truly a three-dimensional game, especially in that you're always paying attention to three directions: which way you're looking, which way you're moving, and which way you're firing. In this case, as the red arrow in the upper left

You could say this is truly...

Fast-forward almost a century, as space station Deep Space Nine is under attack by Romulans, who hold a pan-galactic patent on the color green. Klingons have come to your station's rescue, but a squadron of Federation ships is still minutes away.

Fast-forward almost a...

In the defense of DS9, you can direct the actions of any one of the four ships in the Federation squadron: a Sovereign class (from ST:X), Galaxy class (like Capt. Picard's vessel), Intrepid class (like Voyager), or Valiant class (like the Reliant from

In the defense of DS9, you...

You can also command the action from a long-range scan, where you can direct the movements of your four vessels like scooting models around on a map. The Klingons will help you, but you can't tell them what to do.

You can also command the...

In the cut scene from the post-battle phase, the Soverign-class vessel takes up residence at the station. Here's where you notice that the game's sense of scale - at least in this demo - may be more than a bit off. In the opening credits of the televisi

In the cut scene from the...

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