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{{Game
|completion=0
|image=Star Trek text game gameplay.png
|title=Star Trek
|title=Star Trek
|image=Star Trek text game gameplay.png
|developer={{dev|Mike Mayfield}}
|developer=Mike Mayfield
|publisher={{dev|Mike Mayfield}}
|publisher=Mike Mayfield
|year=1971
|designer=Mike Mayfield
|systems=[[SDS Sigma 7]], [[HP 2000]], [[Data General Nova]]
|released={{rd|1971}}
|genre=[[Strategy]]
|genre=[[Strategy]]
|systems=[[SDS Sigma 7]], [[HP 2000]], [[Data General Nova]]
|modes=[[Single player]]
|modes=[[Single player]]
|series=Star Trek
|series=Star Trek
}}
}}
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'''Star Trek''' is a text-based [[strategy]] game written by Mike Mayfield and published through various means. It was written in BASIC and was was often copied to home computers in the late 1970s when the '''Super Star Trek''' version was included in [[wp:BASIC Computer Games|BASIC Computer Games]] (a compilation book containing the code of many BASIC games). Versions for a wide variety of BASICs were available, as well as ports to different languages, platforms, and more recently, the replacement of the text-based display with a variety of graphical versions.
'''Star Trek''' is a text-based [[strategy]] game written by Mike Mayfield and published through various means. It was written in BASIC and was was often copied to home computers in the late 1970s when the '''Super Star Trek''' version was included in [[wp:BASIC Computer Games|BASIC Computer Games]] (a compilation book containing the code of many BASIC games). Versions for a wide variety of BASICs were available, as well as ports to different languages, platforms, and more recently, the replacement of the text-based display with a variety of graphical versions.


In addition to being tied to the Star Trek subculture, popular with computer experts and programmers, Star Trek is itself a piece of hacker lore. The game was not licensed by the Star Trek franchise, but it was the first game to be widely published that was tied to Star Trek lore.
In addition to being tied to the Star Trek subculture, popular with computer experts and programmers, Star Trek is itself a piece of hacker lore. The game was not licensed by the Star Trek franchise, but it was the first game to be widely published that was tied to Star Trek lore.


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==Story==
The game puts the player in command of the USS Enterprise on a mission to hunt down and destroy an invading fleet of Klingon warships.
The game puts the player in command of the USS Enterprise on a mission to hunt down and destroy an invading fleet of Klingon warships.


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[[Category:HP 2000]]
[[Category:Data General Nova]]
[[Category:Strategy]]
[[Category:Single player]]
[[Category:Single player]]
[[Category:Strategy]]

Latest revision as of 03:59, 7 November 2022

This is the first game in the Star Trek series. For other games in the series see the Star Trek category.

Box artwork for Star Trek.
Box artwork for Star Trek.
Star Trek
Developer(s)Mike Mayfield
Publisher(s)Mike Mayfield
Year released1971
System(s)SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova
SeriesStar Trek
Genre(s)Strategy
ModesSingle player
LinksStar Trek ChannelSearchSearch

Star Trek is a text-based strategy game written by Mike Mayfield and published through various means. It was written in BASIC and was was often copied to home computers in the late 1970s when the Super Star Trek version was included in BASIC Computer Games (a compilation book containing the code of many BASIC games). Versions for a wide variety of BASICs were available, as well as ports to different languages, platforms, and more recently, the replacement of the text-based display with a variety of graphical versions.

In addition to being tied to the Star Trek subculture, popular with computer experts and programmers, Star Trek is itself a piece of hacker lore. The game was not licensed by the Star Trek franchise, but it was the first game to be widely published that was tied to Star Trek lore.

Story[edit]

The game puts the player in command of the USS Enterprise on a mission to hunt down and destroy an invading fleet of Klingon warships.

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