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Activision is a registered trademark of Activision, Inc. Published and distributed by Activision Publishing, Inc. Star Trek and related marks are trademarks of Paramount Pictures. Old nemeses await, plus new threats includings Species 8472 and the Cardassians.Ī wide variety of full-range weapons inflict facing-based damange on enemies. This mode allows you to control ships right in the midst of the action.īattle in the Alpha Quadrant, Borg territory and never-before-seen fluidic space. This default view allows you to control your ships from overhead. All-new ship classes, weapons and intense tactical challenges collide in epic 3-D battles.Ĭommand from any angle-formation affect stategic and tactical decisions.Ĭontrol over 80 unique ships, with up to 16 ships per fleet. Battle in intense competition over TCP/IP LAN, where the outcome of every encounter depends on your ability to manage your fleets across the galaxy. Meanwhile, a spatial rift has the mysterious Species 8472 flooding into Federation space. Bases can also be captured in this manner.The Borg are back with an insidious new weapon that threatens the very fabric of the galaxy. This leads to many different tactical situations in which you may not want to destroy a vessel, but if you don't have enough crew to capture it the enemy can retake and repair their vessel. If one ship loses it's crew it becomes a derelict vessel that can be claimed and repaired.

It also has a crew that can board other ships and take out the crew of the opposing ship. Starships in Armada have multiple HP meters, one for shields, hull integrity, and one for weapons/ship systems. Star Trek: Armada is a surprisingly deep RTS with multiple systems that provide for some interesting scenario. Thus ensues a whirlwind journey across multiple campaigns (and playable races) involving a Klingon Civil War instigated by the Romulans and a conflict between the Borg and the Romulans over stable omega particles. After saving the federation ship from Borg attack, the captain (Thaddeus Demming) hails the Enterprise revealing that it is from the future and has come back to stop a Borg invasion. During the attack a wormhole opens depositing two Borg spheres and a federation (U.S.S. Enterprise protecting an under-construction outpost from dominion attack.

The story begins shortly after the end of the dominion war with Captain Picard and the crew of the U.S.S.

It is similar in gameplay to Homeworld minus any of the 4X elements. Star Trek: Armada is a real-time strategy game set in the Next Generation version of the Star Trek universe.

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