Star Trek: Shadow Frontier Confirmed for 2027 With Ro Laren
Bloober Team and Paramount Games announced the action-adventure horror game, with Michelle Forbes returning to voice Ro Laren.
Bloober Team and Paramount Games have officially confirmed Star Trek: Shadow Frontier, an action-adventure horror game scheduled for release in 2027, according to screenrant.com. The title stars Lieutenant Ro Laren as the protagonist.
The story follows Ro as she answers a distress call and crashes on an uncharted planet littered with the wreckage of other ships. The planet is home to a strange planet-wide consciousness that corrupts both its environment and the minds of those trapped there.
Gameplay is described as third-person action-adventure, with investigation and puzzle solving. Players will use Starfleet technology including a tricorder and phasers.
Michelle Forbes returns to voice Ro Laren. The character was introduced in season 5 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, which first aired in 1987, and later appeared in Star Trek: Picard.
Background
In Star Trek: The Next Generation, Ro Laren abandoned her mission in the season 7 episode 'Preemptive Strike'. Star Trek: Picard Season 3 brought the character back, revealing she had been imprisoned and later recruited into Intelligence, rising to commander.
Quick answers
When is Star Trek: Shadow Frontier coming out?
The game is scheduled for release in 2027.
Who is the protagonist of Star Trek: Shadow Frontier?
Lieutenant Ro Laren is the protagonist, voiced by Michelle Forbes.
Who is developing Star Trek: Shadow Frontier?
Bloober Team is developing the game, with Paramount Games publishing.