Both Worlds is the 31st "season" update to STO video game: Star Trek Online, released for PC on 23 January 2024. Both Worlds continues the storyline begun in Incursion about the invasion of the multiverse by the Borg King and the mirror universe Borg Kingdom through reality vortices.
This season includes the voice talent of Kipleigh Brown as Admiral Kuumaarke, Garrett Wang as Captain Harry Kim and introduces Nicole de Boer reprising her role as Captain Ezri Dax of the USS Aventine to Star Trek Online.
Both Worlds is followed by Season 32: Unparalleled, which continues the multiversal Borg conflict storyline to be released on 28 May 2024.
Missions[]
- "Kings & Queens" story arc
- "Scorpion's Abyss": "The Aetherians report a new Reality Vortex in Fluidic Space and ask for help to close it. There, you find Mirror Borg using the vortex as a beachhead for an assault on the multi-verse. A daring mission into a Mirror Borg Unicomplex puts you face to face with the Borg King."
- Task Force Operations:
- "Battle of Wolf 359": The Khitomer Alliance re-enacts the Battle of Wolf 359 as a holographic training scenario.
- Events:
- "King and Collective": The season 31 event, whose repeated completion allows players to unlock the Khitomer Alliance Rex tier 6 pilot escort starship.
New playable ships[]
- The Last Generation Lock Box:
- Infinity Lock Box:
- Infinity Promo Pack:
- 14th Anniversary Event reward:
- 14th Anniversary Bundle:
- Atlantis-class temporal destroyer, Challenger-class variant
- Ahwahnee-class command carrier, Cheyenne-class variant
- Chekov-class intel science warship, Springfield-class variant
- Princeton-class miracle worker cruiser, Niagara-class variant
- Dyson bundle:
- Kardashev-class command Dyson science destroyer
- Lo'laH-class intel Dyson science destroyer
- Rallus-class temporal Dyson science destroyer
- Mudd's Market: "Mudd's Choice Park of Dread"
- 23rd century dreadnought cruiser bundle:
- 26th century heavy dreadnought bundle:
- Universe-class temporal heavy dreadnought cruiser
- Durgath-class temporal heavy dreadnought battlecruiser
- Valkis-class temporal heavy dreadnought warbird
- 32nd century dreadnought:
- Merian-class command science dreadnought
Season 31 dev blogs[]
- "Announcing Both Worlds, Coming January 23rd!", announces the season, written and published by Mike Fatum on 9 January 2024.
- "The King and Collective Event!", published on 15 January 2024, details the "King and Collective" event. Daily event progress accumulates to allow unlocking the Alliance Rex Pilot Escort. Missions counting towards daily progress are: STO - Kings & Queens missions: "Taken by Surprise", "Scorpion's Abyss", STO - Task Force Operations missions: "Guillotine", "Battle of Wolf 359" and the STO mission: "Omega Particle Stabilization" minigame.
- "Return to Wolf 359", published on 17 January 2024, details the Battle of Wolf 359 re-enactment by present-day Alliance captains in STO - Task Force Operation mission: "Battle of Wolf 359".
- "Hail to the King, Baby", published on 17 January 2024, provides stats for the Khitomer Alliance Rex-class pilot escort.
- "The Last Generation Lock Box", published on 22 January 2024, describes the details of the "The Last Generation" lock box. Contents include the tier 6-rated Duderstadt-class miracle worker science spearhead, Athan Prime Fleet Museum beacon, Vox Command and transporter filter kit modules, and training manuals for tractor beam vault, malicious AI and organic nebula. New weapons include radiolitic phaser weapons based on radiolytic emitter technology stolen from Daystrom Station: radiolytic phaser beam array, radiolytic phaser dual beam bank, radiolytic dual cannons, radiolytic dual heavy cannons, radiolytic phaser cannon, radiolytic phaser turret and wide arc radiolytic phaser dual heavy cannons. Ground weapons include the 2399 Starfleet phaser stun pistol, 2399 Starfleet phaser sniper rifle, Changeling grunt auto rifle, 2401 kur'leth. Among additional items are Shrike vanity shield and Starfleet 2401 uniform.
- "The Duderstadt at your Command", published on 23 January 2024, provides the stats of the Duderstadt-class miracle worker science spearhead, including it energy being habitat console.
- "14th Anniversary Bundle!", published on 14 February 2024, lists and details the contents of the 14th anniversary bundle. Starships: Atlantis-class temporal destroyer, Ahwahnee-class command carrier, Chekov-class intel science warship, Princeton-class miracle worker cruiser, Tal Shiar Mandukar-class adapted destroyer, Lafayette-class recon destroyer, Constellation-class heavy cruiser refit. Equipment: Type 3 EVA phaser rifle (ca. 2372), Borg Kingdom interceptor probe hangar pet, liberated Borg Kingdom nanoprobes.
- "Command the Orion D'Var!", published on 13 March 2024, announces the Orion D'Var-class temporal science vessel with its stats and its universal console, the temporal anchor, and temporal artifact scan starship trait.
- "The Kelvin Constitution II!", published on 10 April, provides the stats of the 23rd century Kelvin timeline Constitution II-class intel cruiser as part of the "Infinity Promotion" packs. Other, existing ships available through infinity promotion include: Shrike-class intel juggernaut, Constitution III-class miracle worker cruiser, Janeway-class command science vessel, Sagan-class command cruiser, Sh'vhal-class temporal science spearhead, Section 31 Shiva-class dreadnought cruiser, Kirk-class temporal heavy battlecruiser, Courage-class command science destroyer, Inquiry-class battlecruiser, La Sirena-class heavy raider, Vulcan Jellyfish-class experimental scout vessel, Freedom-class exploration frigate, Discovery-era Constitution-class miracle worker flight deck cruiser, Discovery-era D7 class miracle worker flight deck cruiser, Krenim Annorax-class science dreadnought, Elachi Sheshar-class intel dreadnought cruiser, Elachi Sheshar-class command dreadnought cruiser, Jem'Hadar strike ship, Jem'Hadar recon ship, 23rd century special requisition pack, Starfleet Constitution-class temporal light cruiser, Klingon D7-class temporal battlecruiser, Romulan T'liss-class temporal warbird, Son'a collector science dreadnought, Amarie-class smuggler's heavy escort, Tzenkethi Tzen-tarr-class dreadnought carrier, Vaadwaur miracle worker dreadnought, mirror universe Crossfield-class science destroyer, Hur'q Vecrid-class hive dreadnought carrier, Universe-class temporal heavy dreadnought cruiser, Durgath-class temporal heavy dreadnought battlecruiser and the Valkis-class temporal heavy dreadnought warbird.
- "The Dyson Bundle!", published on 1 May, introduces the tier 6 versions of the old Solanae-inspired Dyson science destroyers. The modernized versions combine Solanae technology with Khitomer Alliance ships but look more like their native factions than their tier 5 counterparts. The new science destroyers are the Starfleet Kardashev-class command Dyson science destroyer, KDF Lo'laH-class intel Dyson science destroyer and Republic Rallus-class temporal Dyson science destroyer.
Other releases[]
- "Ten Forward Weekly" livestream on Twitch.tv
- 9 April stream: presented by Mike Fatum and featuring Lead Content Designer Jesse Heinig, reveals the Kelvin timeline Constitution II-class intel cruiser, represented by the USS Rijeka and USS Rigel, and images of the tier-6 Klingon and Romulan Dyson science destroyers.
- 30 April stream: presented by Fatum and featuring Art Director Thomas Marrone and Senior Ship Artist Mauricio Tejerina, reveals details of the Dyson science destroyers, represented by the Kardashev-class USS Endeavor, Rallus-class RRW Shaenha and Lo'laH-class IKS Toramor. The stream ended with a teasing image of a tier 6 Obelisk-class variant.
- Star Trek Online @trekonlinegame tweets on X.
- Twitter - @trekonlinegame - Star Trek Online post: "Battle of Wolf 359 size chart" , published 29 January 2024.
- Twitter - @trekonlinegame - Star Trek Online post: "14th Anniversary Bundle" , published 5 February 2024.
Appendices[]
Connections[]
Star Trek Online seasons and expansions | ||
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Common Ground • Ancient Enemies • Genesis • Crossfire • Call to Arms • Under Siege • New Romulus • Legacy of Romulus (expansion) • The Sphere • A New Accord • Delta Rising (expansion) • The Iconian War • New Dawn • Agents of Yesterday (expansion) • Reckoning • Escalation • Emergence • Victory Is Life (expansion) • Age of Discovery • Mirror of Discovery • Rise of Discovery • Awakening • Legacy • House Divided • House Shattered • House Reborn • House United • Reflections • Shadow's Advance • Stormfall • Ascension • Refractions • Unraveled • Incursion • Both Worlds • Unparalleled |
Season 31 images[]
References[]
External link[]
- Season Thirty-one: Both Worlds page at the Star Trek Online Wiki.