STOked iPod Edition

STOked | S01E18: Have Chris & Jeremy figured out STO’s monthly price? What about the rumors of a way to buy into closed beta (and thus open beta)? These questions plus live caller questions answered in this week’s episode of STOked! PLUS – Be sure not to miss our after show video with additional great questions and answers.

We cover our game play experiences and answer your questions about Star Trek Online’s gameplay! Our NDA has been lifted for a all accesses preview look at Star Trek Online, this episode features many never seen before screen shots, explanations and reactions to the less understood aspects of the game and live viewer call-ins!

We give you our thoughts on the year ahead for Star Trek Online, 2010 is sure to be the most important year for the game and we discuss what we think may help, or hurt, the success of Star Trek Online. Then we debate if the current and up coming JJ Abrams Star Trek movies will play a major role in Star Trek Online’s player base, and if that’s a good thing… PLUS – We cover the latest news and review the latest videos and screen shots from the game!

STOked Season 1 Episode 16: We discuss the community’s reaction to recent Klingon press, finalized pre-order information and the updated Ships of the Line pages. Plus we drop some Closed Beta information in your face and bring you current on all the latest STO news from around the web – from Klingons and PvP to voice-overs and videos. THEN another heaping helping of beautiful screenshots to cap off the episode!

STOked Season 1 Episode 15: We Interview Daniel Stahl from Cryptic and get details on Klingon gameplay & Klingon ships of the line, how the Genesis engine works in game, how Cryptic plans to bring in the casual gaming fan, and an exclusive update regarding console play! PLUS: We discuss the selection of Zachary Quinto as “the voice of STO”, roundup the various pre-order incentives from retailers, and then review our favorite Star Trek Online screenshots of the week!

STOked Season 1 Episode 14: We detail how Cryptic acquired the right to a Star Trek MMO, what big well known company almost acquired STO and turned it into a console only game! Plus we cover the news of a new book based on Star Trek Online, and what you can expect. We’ve combed through the latest Cryptic staff interviews and have picked out the best bits from them all, and share them with you! THEN – We cover the Live streamed beta leak and what the public reaction to Star Trek Online was, and we cover the latest round of game play videos and screen shots!

STOked S1 E13: Our beta tip inbox is packed full of great info, and we give you the best of the best! Then we go over everything we’ve been able to learn about STO’s Character Creation process. We also talk about just what sets Star Trek Online’s tutorial apart from other MMOs (HINT: It’s got a key role in the game’s primary plot line). Plus we answer some of the audiences most frequently asked questions, reveal the details of the Collector’s Edition, and drop another healthy dose of news, reviews and screenshots in your lap.

STOked Season 1 Episode 12: We cover the massive amount of new details for game tactics, we discuss a surprise glimpse at full on Galaxy Class saucer separation in game, and just how it might work in game. Then we go over the best details in our interview round up with Cryptic staff, plus we reveal a few more beta details sent to us from our anonymous tipsters. Then – We cover some of the all time best screen shots, and pick out the details that we think are important. Plus so much more!

STOked: Season 1 Episode 11 | We Cover Official release date and System Requirements. We’ve officially got Bridges, but are they Star Trek Enough? We make a few corrections based on tips we’ve received from Beta Testers, and we give you the low down on why we are so excited over the Astrometrics game-play we’ve seen. Then – We round up our favorite new screen shots and share with you a few game play details that we spot in them. Plus we’ve got a whole bunch of great info from our Beta tester anonymous tipsters!

STOked Season 1 Episode 10: This week we cover the details leaked to us from anonymous closed beta players, we discuss the innovative “Seasons” & “Episodes” approach to quests, and how you can expect them to play out. Then – We cover the latest round of STO developer interviews and pick out the best details from them all, PLUS we review the latest round of screen shots and find great game play insights! And so much more!

STOked Season 1 Episode 9: We’ve crawled through the tubes of the Internet to verify some major game details from those in beta, we discuss the community’s reaction so far to Cryptic’s roll out of the closed beta and why keeping the beta player amount small is better for the game in the long run. We cover the new combat trailer as well as the new the Futures Past part 2 time line video, and it includes some new juicy details that might give away a MAJOR bit of info about the game plus a major new alien race! THEN – We round up the latest batch of awesome screen shots and provide our analysis, we pick through the details of the latest developer interviews and cover the Eurogamer game play reactions!

STOked Season 1 Episode 8 The closed beta begins, and we share our thoughts and discus community interaction, Champions Online goes down over the weekend how did Cryptic respond? Will cover it. We give you the latest from Cryptic staff covered in the IRC chat room, plus go over the amazing new screen shots that have been posted in the last week! Plus so much more!

This week on STOked, highlights of the best tidbits on the latest round of press blitz from Cyrptic (we’ve got some juicy details!), we cover the new time line video and of course the Klingon focused Star Trek Online trailer. We update you on the new pre-order incentive goodies, and last but not least we go over the history of how Cryptic Studios obtained the rights from Paramount to make a Star Trek MMO.

STOked: A Podcast all about Star Trek Online. This week: We break down the latest set of screen shots from Star Trek Online, give you the best of the best details from several interviews with dev staff, and we cover the big news regarding Klingon game play. PLUS SO MUCH MORE!

This week on STOked: * Highlights from Cryptic’s IRC Dev Chat! * Pre-Order Details and CONTROVERSY! * We discuss the Discovery Class, and last Friday’s new screenshot! * Twitter feeds us a mind-blowing insight! * AND SO MUCH MORE! * Pre-Order Star Trek Online Here: http://bit.ly/smB4e * Our Facebook Page: http://bit.ly/4GriS