The Season 1: Common Ground update has been released. To celebrate, both Star Trek: Online and the Digital Deluxe Edition are 33% off until next Friday, April 2nd.

Here's just some of what the update contains:

Lifetime Subscriber Perks
We've put together a special thank you package for our Lifetime subscribers:
  • Classified Access Codes - A free C-store item that grants Lifetime subscribers access to the Captain's Table.
  • The Captain's Table - A special social area exclusive to Lifetime subscribers, available to both Federation and Klingon captains.Special In-Game Title - "Career Officers" are those who've joined Starfleet or the KDF for the long haul.

PVP Updates
  • Wargames - Federation players can now participate in PvP against one another to better prepare for the dangers of the battlefield.New PvP Map - Explore "Shanty Town," a brand new Ground Assault map available for both Klingon and Federation players.

Customization
  • Off-Duty Uniforms - Experience Risa in style! Starfleet officers will have the option to change into off-duty outfits to enjoy more casual attire.New Stances and Hairstyles - Further customize your Captain by changing his or her hairstyle, or adopting two brand new stances: Stern and Relaxed.

Ships
  • A New Klingon Battle Cruiser - The K'Tanco Battle Cruiser has been made available to Klingon Lieutenant Commanders.Klingon Ship Customization - Use the ship tailor to customize your Bird of Prey, Carrier or Raptor.

Missions
  • New Fleet Actions Everywhere!
  • The Big Dig - Available in Romulan space.
  • DS9 Under Siege - The True Way has attacked and boarded DS9. Repel the invasion to save the day.Klingons Can Play, Too - Klingon Captains may now access the Crystalline Entity, Big Dig and Breaking the Planet Fleet Actions

Skills
  • Respec Is Here - Unhappy with your Captain's skill point allocation? Use the respec tool to change things up.
  • New Skill: Starship Attack Vectors - Improve your ship's accuracy and critical hit chance.
  • New Skill: Combat Maneuvers - Improve your ship's evasion and turn rate.New Skill: Starship Battle Strategy - Improve your ship's critical hit severity and damage resistance.


In The C-Store
  • New Bridge Variants - All new ways to update your Bridges' look, available for a low price in the C-Store for both Federation and Klingon ships.
  • Federation Ship Variants - New takes on your old favorites, available for a low price in the C-Store.
  • Respec - Grants the ability to redefine the type of character you play.
  • Character Slot - Purchase an additional character slot if you'd like to play more than three characters at one time.
  • Rename - Changed your mind about the cool name you chose? Get it legally changed! Recognized across the Alpha Quadrant.New Federation Playable Species - Become a Tellarite, Pakled and Rigelian.


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