Starship Mechanics « The Engines Cannae' Take It! “I don’t like pushing the engines at 110%.” “They are rated for 120.” “My underwear’s flame-retardant, but it doesn’t mean I want to set fire to myself to prove it.” - Trip and T’Pol, ‘Cease Fire’ Although space combat is a central element of Star Trek: Online and players spend a significant amount of their time in command of their ships, there are several aspects of how starships function in the game that are poorly explained at best. This article presents the results of extensive testing and comparison of various elements of starship mechanics in STO and initial conclusions based on the data gathered. Understanding how starships function should help you make more informed decisions about which ships to command and how to equip them to suit your preferred playstyle and approach to combat.
Index General Notes This article assumes that the reader is familiar with the concept of skill-based stats and stat bonuses, as described in the Skills: The Numbers article. Impulse Speed Some examples: Notes. How to Pick the Right Deflector Dish in Star Trek Online. We help YOU get the most out of your Deflector Dish equipment slot. In today’s MATH segment Jeremy gets you pointed in the right direction to really take full advantage of this often missed ship equipment. Then it’s our community news focus, we chat about Cryptic purchasing a forum posters mini-game artwork and concepts, plus much more!
We wrap the show up by asking you our latest question: Send us your ideas to turn your bridge officers into more iconic, if at least not more important Star Trek characters. Our STOked App: * I’ve never before seen or heard of a game developer buying the works of a fan. New trend? Bad idea? * Only going to work if many people participate. . * Sets a poor precedent. . * Still no word on a Klingon equivalent. * It was nice of them to release this information before too many people bought extra copies via Steam (big sale going on right now). :! Fun bug — KDF occasionally log in and find themselves at Earth! * Go see for yourself, pics included! * Assembled by Cinos.
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