Soundtrack update
I'm a bit behind on my coverage of Star Trek soundtracks since my last mention of them, back in August! Since then there have been two new releases, and one of those is the biggest most comprehensive...
View ArticleCountdown to Darkness #4 cover
IDW have released the cover for Countdown to Darkness #4, revealing a Klingon as a primary character in the series:We've seen John Harrison and the Enterprise gang playing with Klingons on Qo'noS in...
View ArticleIDW April solicitations, plus more omnibuses on the way
TrekMovie have posted details of IDW's Star Trek comics coming in April, and it's a bumper month, with extra re-releases timed to ride the publicity wave as the release of Star Trek Into Darkness...
View ArticleCountdown to Darkness preview and new cover
Promoted somewhat strangely on a website dedicated solely to it, comes this new variant cover for Countdown to Darkness #1. Regular Star Trek ongoing artist Stephen Molnar gives us, "The Enterprise...
View ArticleProse updates from Swallow and Mack
Some prose updates, all coming via author interviews on the excellent new Literary Treks podcast on TrekFM. Their two latest interviewees have been James Swallow and David Mack, and as ever they talked...
View Article2014 TOS calendar covers
Amazon have updated their listings for the 2014 TOS calendar with covers. They look like this:Â Pre-order: Amazon.com, Amazon.ca, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.jp.In other calendar news, while the Ships of the...
View ArticleMore Trek books coming in German
It's a good time to be a Star Trek fan in Germany, with oddles of books on the way from Cross Cult and other publishers. UnrealitySF's Jens Defner has pointed me to some of the updates coming from...
View ArticleNew Star Trek Tactics games
Wizkids have announced a new Star Trek Heroclix game; coming in April/May (which coincidentally is when Star Trek Into Darkness is out, what are the chances?). The Star Trek Tactics 2 Figure Mini-Game...
View ArticleBorg in the Visual Dictionary
Amazon has updated its listing of Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary with a new preview page focused on the Borg:DK have also sent me a press release, with this new lengthier description of the book:Star...
View ArticleNew Dominion ships in Star Trek Online
Cryptic have added another of their lock-box thingies to Star Trek Online, which tends to mean they're introducing some new ship designs (as well as assorted other equipment that the boxes can...
View ArticleSTO Vesta class
Some time ago now Cryptic introduced the Vesta class to Star Trek Online. I didn't get round to reporting it at the time, so felt it was long over due a mention! STO's launch of the Vesta class came in...
View ArticleAllegiance in Exile excerpt
Simon and Schuster have posted an excerpt from David R. George III's soon to be released Allegiance in Exile; the first novel in this year's run of TOS books. Here are the first few paragraphs of...
View ArticleAnd we're back!
Well I'm not sure exactly what happened there, but my blog seems to have been down a few hours. In fact my entire google account seems to have been affected (I just had great fun verifying my way back...
View ArticleCross Cult updates Typhon Pact covers, again
A couple of days ago I posted what I thought were the final covers for Cross Cult's German translation of the original Typhon Pact series. But it seems they weren't quite done. They have now released...
View ArticleIDW omnibus covers
New covers have appeared for some of the forthcoming omnibus books from IDW:Beginnings, book four in their Classics series, uses the same artwork as the previous release of the same book by DC. I...
View ArticleTrexels, Star Trek pixelated
CBS have been building up a nice little collection of Star Trek stylised sub-brands in recent years. I've looked QUOGs several times before, and recently collected up the uses of their new crew...
View ArticleLatest updates from Laser Books
Last summer I reported on Laser Books' return to publishing Czech translations of Star Trek novels. After a pause in their output for a couple of years they had prepared a packed line-up, catching up...
View ArticleNew bluray covers, and things to come
Amazon UK have added listings for TNG season three and the stand-alone release of The Best of Both Worlds on bluray, revealing cover art for both titles:Both are due at the end of April, so I'm sure...
View ArticleLatest from the Deck Building Game
Since I last mentioned Bandai's Star Trek Deck Building Game, the TOS edition has been released, and this month a TOS themed gaming mat is due to join the collection. It will look like this:Bandai have...
View ArticleNew details for Star Trek video game
Yahoo have recently been allowed a preview of the forthcoming Star Trek video game, allowing them new incites into the content and style of the game. They gave this overview of the story in their...
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