Hailing Frequency - Star Trek Gaming Podcast 'The Internets Only Podcast Dedicated to Star Trek Gaming'

Old is mixed with new in this show, as the hosts, Zach, Kinneas and Nova discuss all of the latest happenings in the world of Star Trek Gaming. As usual, K'suan'indra brings us the Star Trek Gaming News, though in a new two-part format which focus on Modding/Fan Games and Star Trek Online, respectivly.

During the show, we interview Mark Ward, Lead Artist of ST: Excalibur and we find out some amazing information about what future updates they have planned, plus their newtonian physics system and what this means for ship control and playability.

Kinneas bring us the first new segment pilot, for something we call UFP Media which envisions how an "in-character" radio station might work in Star Trek Online and during the show, we premiere several new adverts from various Star Trek Guilds including Zeta Fleet who will soon be celebrating their 1 year anniversary.

We also disscus how the closure of StarTrek-Games.com is affecting the community and the most recent screenshots to come out of Cryptic Studios for Star Trek Online.

New Voice Talent in this show is provided by Napalm006 and new music sections in this show are produced by our talented new composer, Tim Reinink.

During this Episode, Hosts Zach, Kinneas, Nova and Athos discuss all of the latest updates from the past four weeks to Star Trek Online - including discussion on the most recent screenshots, new video footage, new timeline updates and much more.

K'suan'indra brings us a 16 minute roundup of Star Trek Gaming News from all around the community and in addition, we discuss DAC Updates, Star Trek Excalibur Updates and more!

We are happy to release the interview which we conducted with the legendary "George Takei" on April 14th 2009.

In this truly amazing 25 minute interview, we speak about Mr Takei's experiences with The Original Series and the Original 6 movies, as well as his hopes for the future and more!

This show sees a temporary return to the original crew of Zach, Kinneas and K'suan with Nova and Athos both incapacitated in sickbay with the Tarquelian Flu.

In the show, we talk about all of the latest Star Trek Online Updates, plus some Star Trek DAC Updates which have been quietly filtering out in past weeks including some screenshots. K'suan brings us a 15 minute Star Trek Gaming News Update and we also talk about the pending collapse of Filefront (or so we thought at the time!)

n this show, we discuss all of the latest Star Trek Online news, screenshots, storyline updates, et cetera.

Mark Ward of Star Trek Excalibur also joins us with a 30 minute update on the status of their upcoming fan game.

Amira brings us the latest Star Trek Gaming News this week, and Athos joins us as a third co-host once again.

In this show, we cover the latest STO news from the last 2 weeks including an Ask Cryptic Update and 4 new screenshots.

We also have two interviews in this show, the first one is with the legendary Nano - who created NanoFX for Bridge Commander and is currently working on the NanoFX-Evolved Game Engine which is powering Star Trek Excalibur.

As always, we have the latest Star Trek Gaming News Roundup however this week we have an Orion Slave Girl called Amira standing in for K'suan.

Athos joins us once again as a guest host in this show.

In this show, we cover a ton of Star Trek Online News that has been released since the last show including the first tid-bits of information to come out of the New York Comic Con.

Half way into the show, we bring our field reporter into the show live from the floor of the New York Comic Con where he gives us some STO Updates and an idea of the incredible atmosphere there.

As always, K'suan'indra brings us the latest Star Trek Gaming News Roundup and towards the end of the show we talk briefly about the new fan game TrekWars and about some rumours surrounding Bethesda Softworks hold over the Star Trek Gaming License.

Athos joins us once again as a guest host in this show.

In this episode, we feature an EXCLUSIVE Interview with Cryptic Studio's Head of Community Relations, Nicole Hamlett. (This was released as a separate file a few days ago.)

In the interview we discuss the how the community of STO will be handled inside and outside of the game post launch, upcoming website features, videos and much much more.

K'suan'indra also brings us the latest Star Trek Gaming News and myself, Nova and Kinneas are joined this week by Athos who joins our discussions about the latest STO Updates.

Athos also talks to us in detail about the Lotus Fleet Academy in the last 15 minutes of the show.

You all know her as Awen and those of you who pay attention to the Star Trek Online website probably know her by her real name too - Nicole Hamlett.

In this 30 minute interview, she joins us to talk about many aspects relating to the Community in Star Trek Online, Fleets/Clans/Guilds, the STO Forums, how community will be handled post launch, and much much more.

Here is Episode 58 of Hailing Frequency which was broadcast live on Saturday January 10th 2009.

In our first show of 2009 we discuss in detail the multiple updates that have been posted on the Star Trek Online Website since our Christmas show.

We gauge the communities opinions on the topics from the updates which include the ship specs in the new ship of line updates, owning multiple ships and ship physics from the new Ask Cryptic Update and we discuss the new screenshots in detail and analyze how the graphics have improved since the first batch of screenshots and hopefully how they will continue to improve.

We also talk about what might happen to the Star Trek Gaming License once Bethesda's tenure with it expires in 2010/2011 and we check out the Interplay Classic "Starfleet Academy" to see if it still holds up on today's computers.