{"id":4419,"date":"2009-12-18T19:30:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T09:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=4419"},"modified":"2009-12-18T19:30:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T09:30:50","slug":"zachary-quinto-star-treks-newest-spock-boldly-goes-into-gaming-by-lending-voice-to-atari%e2%80%99s-star-trek%e2%84%a2-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=4419","title":{"rendered":"Zachary Quinto, Star Trek&#8217;s Newest Spock, Boldly Goes into Gaming by Lending Voice to Atari\u2019s Star Trek\u2122 Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Zachary Quinto, Star Trek&#8217;s Newest Spock, Boldly Goes into Gaming by Lending Voice to Atari\u2019s Star Trek\u2122 Online<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Quinto to Teach Players How to Navigate the Star Trek Universe, Attain Higher Ranks, and Succeed in Missions during Star Trek Online&#8217;s Tutorial<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York, NY (December 18) \u2013 Atari, Inc., one of the world\u2019s most recognized videogame publishers, and acclaimed MMO developer Cryptic Studios\u2122<em>,<\/em> have announced today that Zachary Quinto will lend his voice to the highly anticipated <strong><em>Star Trek Online <\/em><\/strong>for PC<strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong>set to release in February, 2010 for Australia.\u00a0 Quinto, who garnered critical and fan acclaim as Spock in the 2009 blockbuster <em>Star Trek, <\/em>will play the part of an Emergency Medial Hologram and will voice the tutorial of this first-of-a-kind massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), teaching fans how to explore the <strong><em>Star Trek Online<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>universe, improve their characters, attain higher ranks, and succeed in space combat and on away missions.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cZachary Quinto has inspired both new and long-time <em>Star Trek<\/em> fans through his extraordinary portrayal of Spock in 2009\u2019s <em>Star Trek<\/em>,\u201d said Jim Wilson, President and CEO of Atari, Inc.\u00a0 \u201cWe are thrilled to have him participate in <strong><em>Star Trek Online <\/em><\/strong>as players get set to explore this whole new chapter of the beloved universe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Being a part of the Star Trek universe has been an incredible experience for me,\u201d said Zachary Quinto. \u201cExtending that experience into the gaming space &#8211; and sharing it with gamers and trek enthusiasts around the world &#8211; makes it even more exciting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Set in the year 2409, <strong><em>Star Trek Online <\/em><\/strong>boasts extraordinary features and lets fans both new and old experience unparalleled adventures.\u00a0 Offering space and ground game play, players will have the opportunity to become a high-ranking Starfleet officer and will participate in missions that will take them into the depths of space, across exotic planets, and even inside other starships.\u00a0 <strong><em>Star Trek Online <\/em><\/strong>offers total customization where<strong> <\/strong>every ship player\u2019s command can be customized, from color to construction. Additionally, anyone can create their own species in <strong><em>Star Trek Online<\/em><\/strong>, as well as customize the look of their avatar\u2019s uniform.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Star Trek Online<\/em><\/strong> is a licensed product from CBS Consumer Products.\u00a0 For more information and to pre-order, please visit: <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000175\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.startrekonline.com\/\">www.startrekonline.com<\/a> and <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000175\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.atari.com\/\">www.atari.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zachary Quinto, Star Trek&#8217;s Newest Spock, Boldly Goes into Gaming by Lending Voice to Atari\u2019s Star Trek\u2122 Online \u00a0 Quinto to Teach Players How to Navigate the Star Trek Universe, Attain Higher Ranks, and Succeed in Missions during Star Trek Online&#8217;s Tutorial \u00a0 New York, NY (December 18) \u2013 Atari, Inc., one of the world\u2019s<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=4419\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4420,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419\/revisions\/4420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}