December 11, 2009
Atari Presents Star Trek Online
Collector’s Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition for a Limited Time Only
Special Packages Contain
Exclusive Content, Collectibles, and Game Access
Atari, Inc. and acclaimed MMO
developer Cryptic Studios, announced today a Collector’s Edition and a Digital
Deluxe Edition of Star Trek Online, available for purchase on February 2, 2010,
for a limited time only. Both packages include exclusive content, collectibles
and game access. Right now, the $79.99 Collector’s Edition can be pre-ordered at
GameStop.com and the $59.99 Digital Deluxe Edition can be pre-ordered at
Direct2Drive and STEAM. Both special editions are also available at Atari.com.
“True Star Trek fans are sure to
appreciate the exclusive features the Star Trek Online Collector’s Edition and
Digital Deluxe Edition boast,” says Jim Wilson, President and CEO of Atari, Inc.
“With extended content and one-of-a-kind collectible items, Star Trek fans and
gamers alike can experience the full extent of the Star Trek experience.”
The Star Trek Online Collector’s
Edition adds to the experience with such bonus features as:
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Deluxe Packaging: Futuristic 3dX
holography set in a high quality brushed aluminum finish. Heavy duty
construction with magnetic closures and nested compartments for all
components. -
Deluxe Manual: High-end,
hardbound, art book, manual and disc case in a single, elegant package. “HD
Printing” on over 40 glossy pages highlights exclusive art from the Star Trek
Online universe. -
Communicator Badge: High-quality
cast-metal design based on the in-game badge model. Fully 3D sculpted with
recessed burst and curved contours. -
Guest Passes: Credit card style
buddy passes to invite three of your friends for a three-day trial of Star
Trek Online. Codes can be transmitted digitally or physically. -
Red Matter Capacitor (in-game
item): A unique item that charges up and delivers extra energy to all of your
ship’s equipment for a short time. -
“Star Trek: The Next Generation”
Uniform (in-game item): Uniform Options from “The Next Generation” Series. The
timeless look worn by Picard, Data and Riker. -
“Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”
Uniform (in-game item): Uniform Options from the “Deep Space Nine” Series.
Gray shoulders on a black uniform, just like Sisko, Worf and Dax.
The Star Trek Online Digital Deluxe
Edition offers such bonuses as five exclusive in-game items as well as the
ability to play as a “Joined Trill” – a symbiote that grants you several
lifetimes of experience. The five exclusive in-game items include:
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Original Star Trek Uniform Set:
Three uniforms from the original series (blue, red, yellow). -
Exclusive “KHAAAN!” Emote: An
unforgettable moment from the second Star Trek Film. This exclusive emote
allows players to relive Kirk’s unforgettable moment of fury, with the
timeless cry… “KHAAAN!” -
Exclusive Klingon Blood Wine Toast
Emote: Raise a glass like a Klingon! Greet other players with an exclusive
Klingon gesture –the blood wine toast. -
Unique Registry Prefix: Give your
ship the coveted NX prefix, seen only on a handful of elite Starfleet vessels
like the Defiant, 22nd century Enterprise, and Prometheus. -
Unique Ship Item: Automated
Defense Battery. This Tactical Module grants any ship a passive 360 arc attack
power with a short range.
In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek
universe will appear for the first time one a truly massive scale. In this
massively multiplayer online game, players can pioneer their own destiny as
Captain of a Federation ship or become a Klingon Warlord and expand the Empire
to the far reaches of the galaxy. Players will visit iconic locations from the
popular Star Trek fiction, travel to unexplored star systems, and contact new
alien species. Every moment spent playing Star Trek Online will feel like a new
Star Trek episode in which you are the hero. Immerse yourself in the future of
the Trek universe as it moves into the 25th century: a time of shifting
alliances and new discoveries. As the Captain of your very own ship, it’s up to
you to lead your crew on missions that span the galaxy.
Star Trek Online is a licensed
product from CBS Consumer Products. For more information, please visit:
www.startrekonline.com
