Cryptic Studios announced today that it has secured the global rights to develop and publish Star Trek Online, a massively multiplayer online game based on the legendary Star Trek franchise, from CBS Consumer Products.
Cryptic will unveil the first Star Trek Online gameplay footage as well as details about this highly anticipated MMO at the annual Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas on Sunday, August 10, 2008. The presentation will be at 1:30 p.m. PDT in the Gene Roddenberry Theater. Cryptic will also have a webcast available for fans who aren’t at the convention.
You can see the first screenshots here.
Star Trek Online will be available on PC and consoles, no release date has been revealed.
