Star Trek Fleet Command (STFC) is a free-to-play mobile and PC 4X strategy MMO set in the Kelvin-timeline Star Trek universe, built by Digit Game Studios and published by Scopely. You build and upgrade a space station, crew and command a fleet of iconic ships, mine resources, hunt hostiles, and wage real-time PvP across shared galaxy servers with thousands of other commanders. Since its 2018 launch it has expanded far beyond the films to fold in Discovery, The Original Series, TNG, DS9, Lower Decks, Strange New Worlds and Enterprise, adding a steady stream of ships, officers and factions. It is a live-service game driven by alliances, events, and monthly content arcs.
Our take
STFC nails the Star Trek fantasy — recruiting Kirk, Spock and Picard and flying the Enterprise into a real-time fleet brawl is genuinely fun, and the alliance-driven PvP endgame has real depth. But it's a textbook Scopely live-ops title: progress is gated behind grind and aggressive monetization, and top-tier competition effectively requires spending. Great for lore fans and social alliance players; frustrating for anyone allergic to gacha-style paywalls.