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Star Trek 2021 News Round-up

USS Discovery

As we head into First Contact Day, here’s an overview of the major Trek franchise news. TAke a look at what’s coming to Paramount +, when we can expect new content, and additional content for fans!

“Firstborn:” How to Avoid Awkward Klingon Cultural Rites and Classic Temporal Paradoxes

SHIPS

Struggling with Alexander’s refusal to undergo the Rite of Ascension, Worf takes Alexander to a Klingon outpost where an assassination attempt brings him into contact with a man who seems a little too familiar. He warns of a plot, sending the Enterprise on a scavenger hunt, while on the home front, K’mtar has ideas for Alexander’s future. This week on TNG Rewatch: “First Born.”

Retro Game Friday: Sonic Heroes

Michael is back with a game he thought he covered years ago for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Sonic Heroes! The plot is pretty basic Eggman (Robotnik) plotting world domination and honestly isn’t that great. Still it does connect the Adventure Games with later ones so it could be considered a pseudo sequel.

Journey’s End: Dances with Wesley Crusher

Starfleet deploys the Enterprise to Dorvan V so that they can remove a group of colonists pending the planet’s handover to the Cardassians. The colonists refuse to be relocated, and Anthwara, the tribal leader, informs Picard that the must atone for his ancestor’s sins against Anthwara’s people. Picard must somehow negotiate a resolution to this dilemma before the Cardassians arrive, and the Federation finds itself in violation of the treaty. This week, on TNG Rewatch: “Journey’s End.”