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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Crossroads of Time

Nintendo Super NES

Release Date: 1995

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Description

"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Crossroads of Time" is a side-scrolling action-adventure game released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). The game is based on the popular Star Trek: Deep Space Nine television series, which is set in the Star Trek universe. Players take on the role of Commander Benjamin Sisko, the commanding officer of the space station Deep Space Nine. The game's narrative aligns with the show’s themes of exploration and conflict, featuring missions that range from diplomatic negotiations to full-scale combat scenarios against alien foes. Players navigate through various levels, solving puzzles, using tricorders, communicating via subspace radio, and engaging in phaser battles, to uphold the fragile peace in the sector.

Developed by Novotrade International and published by Playmates Interactive Entertainment, "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Crossroads of Time" attempted to offer an authentic Star Trek experience by incorporating elements typical of the series such as exploration, diplomacy, and tactical combat. The game received mixed reviews upon release, with praise for its faithful recreation of the Deep Space Nine universe and its graphical details, but criticism for its control mechanics and difficulty level. Despite these challenges, it occupies a special place in the archives of Star Trek video games due to its effort to blend action and adventure with the complex storylines and moral dilemmas characteristic of the television series. Additionally, the game's soundtrack and art direction were noted for capturing the essence of the space station environment and the broader Star Trek ethos.