trek
Star Trek tactical simulation game
TLDR
SYNOPSIS
trek [options]
DESCRIPTION
trek is a text-based Star Trek simulation game from the bsdgames collection. The player commands the USS Enterprise through a galaxy divided into quadrants, hunting Klingon warships while managing energy, torpedoes, and time limits.Commands include navigation, phaser fire, photon torpedoes, short-range and long-range scans, damage reports, and docking at starbases for repairs. The game ends when all Klingons are destroyed, time runs out, or the Enterprise is destroyed.
PREVIEW
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INSTALL
CAVEATS
Part of the bsdgames package. Text-based interface with command-line input. Game state is not saved between sessions.
HISTORY
trek is based on the classic 1971 Star Trek mainframe game, one of the earliest computer games. The BSD version was written by Eric Allman and has been part of BSD games distributions since the 1980s.
SEE ALSO
rogue(6), adventure(6), battlestar(6)
