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Rumor Smashing | STOked 82
We bring on Star Trek Online’s lead designer to chat about recent news, update us on season 4, the Duty Officer System, and to smash a few rumors!Plus - We do a quick recap of the Devidian series and...
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Cryptic: Remastered | STOked 83
Big news landed this week, as Atari announced their intention to part ways with Cryptic Studios. What does this mean for the future of Star Trek Online? Apparently not much, but it’s not been easy to...
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Eve of Battle | STOked 84
Chris & Jeremy prepare for a three week STF event, find out their thoughts on this event, and how you can participate and join the battle!Then - with season 4 around the corner, we’ve got the...
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Infected Perfected | STOked 85
In the first of a 3-week long series of events, the STOked boys are taking you on an in-depth tour of the Borg Special Task Force missions. Up this week is a guide to “The Infected” which includes tips...
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Sure-Fire Cure | STOked 86
In our second of three STF Tips & Tricks episodes, we rampage through “The Cure". Find out what worked for us! Plus a Season 4 sneak-peak!
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Ground Combat 2.0 | STOked 87
We've invited Al “CrypticGeko” Rivera to give us an insider’s look at all of the finer details of Star Trek Online's new Ground Combat!Before that, join us as we explore the latest Engineering Report....
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Khitomer According to Us | STOked 88
We’re back with part three of our STF guide, this time we arm you with our tips and tricks to beat STO’s Khitomer Accord Special Task Force!Plus we’ll cover the latest changes in Season 4, the latest...
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Into the Crossfire | STOked 89
The guys chat about the new features they personally are looking forward to in STO's Season 4. Plus learn the MATH behind the Efficiency Trait! After all that - We debut the Foundry Files by Jupiter...
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Season 4 Arrives | STOked 90
The epic update we’ve all been waiting for has landed, but some of us are a bit upset. Bugs, nerfs, and issues oh my! Does all this spell certain doom for STO? Or is the solution to all of Season 4’s...
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Back to School | STOked 91
We’re back! During our week off, Cryptic surprised us with a direct-to-Holodeck launch of Starfleet Academy, and we’ve got no choice but to geek out in some major ways about their take on this iconic...
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Caught in the Crossfire | STOked 92
We've packed together the latest leaks and news about upcoming features, including details of the impending Borg Invasion, a KDF Flagship, and the Rhode Island class starship. All of this, PLUS a bonus...
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Rhode Island Q&A | STOked 93
Star Trek Online's lead designer, Al Rivera, joins us to chat about the new Rhode Island variant, STO's latest Tier 2 science starship! In another segment of “Rumor Busting” he also lays down long-term...
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In A Perfect World | STOked 94
Perfect World’s purchase of Cryptic is complete, but what does that mean? We dig into this major topic, and break down this month’s Ask Cryptic.Plus our thoughts on one of the biggest challenges...
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Stahl’s Brain | STOked 95
The August Engineering Report is only the tip of the iceberg as STO looks forward to a future of management under Perfect World Entertainment – a prospect that keeps looking better with each dev post...
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STO Free to Play | STOked 96
The free-to-play announcement leaked out this week, and we’re here to discuss the details that are available so far. We’ve got the original smoking gun, dev posts, and some tea leaves to read as well....
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Matrix Freeloaded | STOked 97
More free-to-play information has landed on Cryptic’s site, and we’re sure you wanna hear ALL about it. After we finish discussing the finer points of this new subscription model, we’ll set a course...
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Executive Orders | STOked 98
Daniel Stahl joins us to chat about free to play, up coming content, featured episodes, the Foundry, and much more! And this episode is packed full of news, tweet leaks, our take on a few upcoming...
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Cleared for Departure | STOked 99
The big news this week is the just announced departure of Dan Stahl, Star Trek Online’s Executive Producer. We spend a few minutes chatting about the past, present, and future of the game in light of...
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New Voyages | STOked 100
In celebration of our 100th episode, STOked went on-site at Cryptic Studios to bring you the latest information and feature announcements, straight from the mouths of the developers themselves!In...
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Cryptic Trip PT2 | STOked 100
Exclusive new KDF ships and weapons, straight from the STO dev team! Plus take a run through the new Defiant interior, a chat with the STO community lead and a few folks from Q&A, and last but not...
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Cryptic Visit PT 3 | STOked 100
Star Trek Online’s Special Task Force missions are going through a big change! Find out the inspiration, plans, and improvements to the new STF missions!Plus a sneak peak at STOked’s new round table...
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The Next Generation | STOked 101
Big changes for Star Trek Online fans, and STOked is rolling out one of the latest! We introduce the begging of a new show format, chat about the Doff System, big economy changes.And of course, a few...
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Full Speed Ahead | STOked 102
More updates and changes were rolled out to the STO free to play testers this week. Some of them have us puzzled, but some are a big win for players!Plus thoughts on the new Dilithium Exchange, Skill...
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A New Hope | STOked 103
Star Trek Online’s Free to Play date has been announced, and details on when existing players will get their hands on all the new changes, and we cover it all!Plus you’re going to love our Foundry...
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Ready for Battle | STOked 104
Star Trek Online’s next featured episode series gets a release date that’s close on the heels of the January F2P launch. Early hype indicates that it will be the best FE series to date!Chris takes some...
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Remastered Cure | STOked 105
Get some advice on how best to prepare for the upcoming F2P conversion in early December, and we continue with part two of the STF revamp series with The Cure revamp and all those nasty Borg evils in...
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Remastered Khitomer Accord | STOked 106
It’s our quick guide to Star Trek Online Khitomer Accord special task force.Plus, we welcome Season 5 aboard and sum up the major points of this game update, and cover some of the big community changes...
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Voldemort Exposed | STOked 107
We bring on Al “CaptainGeko” Rivera, STO’s lead designer, on a very special edition of STOked. We discuss the “Voldemort” being talked about in the forums. Find out why Cryptic calls it the “infamous...
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Beyond the Finish Line | STOked 108
Jeremy from Cryptic (formally from STOked) joins us to chat about up coming game changes, like the ground skill revamp, crafting overhaul, a new weapon you’re going to get your hands on for the...
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New STF Gear | STOked 109
The team takes a look at the new STF gear, and the current gear’s changes. Plus Chris shares his 2012 STO predictions, and plays back a few from 2011, find out how they did!This will be the last STOked...
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F2P Launch Coverage | STOked Special
Star Trek Online has gone free to play, and STOked was there to document the occasion. We provide meta coverage of the event, check pulse in popular social zones, and monitor Massively's official live...
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Not Our War | STOked Special
The Foundry Files team is back with a great new mission they think you’ll love. Join us for this STOked special edition, with our focus on new mission content!Plus up coming plans for the show, and more!
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Two Years | STOked Special
Have some fun as Chris checks out the new ship and latest shenanigans from Q in this STOked Special two year anniversary edition.Plus highlights from a REAL Odyssey shakedown cruise (the PvP kind) and...
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Second Wave | STOked 110
Al Rivera, STO’s Lead Game Designer joins STOked this week to bust some rumors, chat new ships, console changes, featured episode tech, and much more!PLUS: Chris gives you his first take on the Second...
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Smell of Bajor | STOked 111
Some big news in the world of STO this week, Chris covers that at the top of the show. Then it’s a look at the new featured episode “Of Bajor”. Does this new mission add more “trek” into the game?Plus:...
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Favor the Bold | STOked 112
Chris reviews the new featured episode “Operation Gamma”, and Jeremy returns to the show to chat topics ranging from the new Jem’hadar space set, crafting updates, and even the devs progress on...
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Welcome Back Dan! | STOked 113
Chris chat’s with Star Trek Online’s Executive Producer, Daniel Stahl. Chris asks about new challenge he faces, the speed of player leveling, the success of the new featured episodes, and hints about...
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Boldly They Played | STOked 114
It’s a double dev special. Al joins us to share details on the new Odyssey and Bortasqu’ C-store ships, and what they can do. Then Jeremy stops by the studio for a live Q&A with our jblive.tv chat...
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Initiate Transition Sequence | STOked 115
In a change of gears from the featured episode series, Chris takes a look at the new Odyssey class ship, and what review would be complete with out taking it out for a few PVP matches! Join the crew as...
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Geting Dilithium Fast | STOked 116
It’s our best tips and tricks to gathering Dilithium as efficiently as you can. Plus we’ll bust through some STO news from the week, and give you our review of the new Dilithium mining event!
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Chat with Heretic | STOked 117
We chat with Geoff “Heretic” Tuffli, the creator of Star Trek Online’s Duty Officer System. Heretic shares insights into how the system works, future ideas, and a few surprises. Plus we get some hints...
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Reporting for Duty | STOked 118
We chat with Thomas the Cryptic Cat Marrone, then it’s part one of our comprehensive guide to the Duty Officer System. We’ll start you with the basics, and ramp it up to advanced!Plus our review of...
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Designing Starships | STOked 119
We ask Ian “Jam Jamz” Richards, and Jeff Miller your ship questions! Plus a few hints at upcoming new ships, their Trek inspirations, and working with a active community.Plus it’s the advance DOFF...
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Gozer: King of PvP | STOked 120
Gozer joins us and shares details on STF loot tables and updates, huge changes to PvP, and some Season 6 tidbits!Plus our thoughts on the new Shuttle Event.And much more!
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Check Your Password | STOked 121
Chris stops by with a quick note about a recent security warning released by Cryptic studios, and teases an up coming segment on STOked!
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Gated Community | STOked 122
Chris and Mav go old school on the week’s news and kick it around, we read the tea leaves and give you our take on the good, the bad, and the gated.Plus we announce our new segment, and invite you to...
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Talking Trek | STOked 123
We roll out the new Talk Trek segment and look at some of the definitive Romulan episodes from Star Trek.Plus: Chris’ new thoughts on the big PvP changes Gozer has started to share, and an all new...
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Perfect World Disappoints | STOked 124
Recent events have us concerned with what appears to be Perfect World’s lack of respect for the Star Trek IP, plus why we fear changes are taking place at Cryptic that will hurt the community.Plus: We...
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To Boldly Go | STOked 125
We’ve played some of the new content on Tribble, and had a blast. We share our thoughts, and a few new surprises.Then – We review your PvP feedback, announce the series finale of STOked, and announce...
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All Good Things... | STOked 126
The crew assemble on the bridge of the starship STOked one final time to bring you some live gameplay, a high quality user created mission and some special farewell segments to round out the festivities.
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