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The remastered Stranded in Space episode is hot stuff, so we asked Gozer to come on the show and chat about what goes on behind the scenes to create these upgraded adventures! First up is the latest news on the ?Duty Officer? system, followed by our review of the new weekly episode ?Frozen?. We?ll debate if this mission fell a bit short of expectations, or sets us up for a dramatic thrill! Plus: Chris shares his thoughts on the new Captain?s Yacht vet reward.

It?s time for another Featured Episode review! You?ll hear our thoughts on whether or not Cryptic has managed to bridge the gap between TOS, TNG and JJTrek universes, in the ambitious mission, ?Mine Enemy.? Before that, we?re gonna lay down a heaping helping of DAN STAHL SAID STUFF, as well as other insider news we?ve scraped together from across the interwebz. After all that carnage is finished, it?s time to dig into a new Community Feedback segment, where we will have a brand new question for you to answer. Make your voices heard!

This week in the world of STO, the developers have gotten around to righting a few wrongs that have persisted since launch. Tune in to hear the tweaks that will make everyone a little happier! And then, in the interest of making you even happier, we?ll have a heart-to-heart interview with Cryptic?s Online Community Rep, Shaun ?Stormshade? Brodie. And last but certainly not least, Cryptic launched the highly-anticipated first mission in a new series of Featured Episodes, and the boys from STOked were there to give you their hands-on impressions of ?The Vault? from top to bottom.

We finally have stats, prices and a whole bunch of pictures of the upcoming shuttles. These have quite a few players excited, so sit back and enjoy the new features! After covering the latest news and events in the wide world of STO, the boys are going to host a preview session of each of the Foundry missions being moved to Holodeck in the next few days! These were played LIVE with our audience, while we took the time to critique and evaluate each one as we went, and offer our impressions and feedback.

We load you up on the latest and greatest happening in STO, learn the advantages to the Aegis and Borg sets.. And if combining parts from the set can give you that extra boost of fire power! PLUS ? We look at the new remastered Stranded is Space mission, discuss the new Earth Space Dock upgrades. Then ? We wrap up our latest community feedback question, and share your suggestions for great STO online portals!

We?ve repaired our subspace transmitter and we?ve giv?n her all she?s got in this week?s news segment! There was plenty of backlog in our array, along with all the new happenings from the past week ? we?ll dive right into the new Featured Episode series, player shuttles & tons of info from the latest Engineering report! Plus ? Great news for you accolade junkies, and up-to-the-minute news on some upcoming space combat rebalancing ? tune in for the full scoop!

It?s all Engine math this week! After shunting our optical sensors through the auxiliary signal buffers, we were able to heroically save this week?s subspace transmission of STOked! While the transmission was partially damaged, we managed to save the best!

Welcome to 2011! Looks like STOked aren?t the only ones that took the holidays off? with barely any new content or ground-breaking news, we?ve decided to feature a bit of the community?s outlook on some recent features: Aegis/Borg Sets, the Garumba C-Store ship, and more responses to the continued development of the Foundry. Then we?ll go over some highlights from Dan Stahl?s recent interview on Trek Radio, and share the winner of our community-submitted UGC mission contest ? complete with EPIC TRAILER! You can?t miss this!

Last year at almost this exact time, the STOked team made a few predictions about how the game would turn out over the span of 2010. How?d we do? Tune in to find out! And listen close for a few big predictions we?re anticipating for 2011 (and beyond!). Then we?re ready to show you the best of the best of the missions that were sent our way! Be sure to click below to VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE which will be featured in an epic cinematic trailer during our January 4th episode. No STOked Next Week. We film on Saturdays, and that?s Christmas morning. We will return in 2011!

In the wake of Season 3, the STOked team have a few chips to get off their shoulders. The lack of a live Foundry ? once called ?the secret project? of Season 3 ? has left us underwhelmed despite the patch?s many great mechanic improvements. But we don?t dwell for long, as talking about all the neat new features that HAVE landed on Holodeck has gotten us excited about what we?ll see next! Borg ship parts, high-end Crafting sets, and more Foundry improvements coming to Tribble. Then, after we?re done gushing, Jeremy will MATH your face off with tips & tricks from the latest crafting overhaul, and we wrap up the episode with an update on our ?Submit Your Foundry Mission? portion of Community Feedback.

The big topic this week in the STO community with no doubt is the Foundry. Jeremy and Chris have had their nerdy little hands on it for a bit now and they share their first impressions! Plus ? We cover the highlights of the recent Ask Cryptic, and read between the lines on a few items, update you on a few great season 3 changes Then ? We?ve got an Exclusive look and a borg?d up ships captured during a Q&A session on tribble, and give you an update on our great Klingon experiment! Last but not least it?s STOked?s holiday buying guide! We share a few of our favorite trek toys, and cover a few items that just might improve your game!

The guys jump both boots into new Klingon characters as they fill the time from the much missed weekly episode. Season 3 update keep rolling out on Tribble, we?ve spent some time with them and share our thoughts. We end on a high-note, an all new Community Feedback question!

The finale of the Devidian series is upon us, and the boys of STOked are NOT HAPPY. Find out why during our in-depth review and analysis, then find out what IS making us happy about the upcoming content set to arrive with Season 3 (most of which is already on Tribble). After that, it?s time for a rematch (or re-MATH?) as Jeremy takes on the Crystalline Entity and tells YOU the best ways to equip your ship and boffs to take out this cosmozoan cornholer.

We?re excited to welcome Dan Gozer back to the show, well known as Cryptic_Gozer in the STO forums, and a prolific Star Trek Online developer! Get the low-down on the upcoming KDF content, pending STF revamps, and commentary on The Foundry from a professional content developer from the Gozer himself! Plus ? We review the latest weekly episode ?Everything Old Is New Again?, did this week?s episode strike a classic trek note, or fall a bit flat? We take a look at it from every angle and share our thoughts! We end the episode with a highlight of your suggestions for the possible future revamps of Earth Space Dock & Qo?nos!

In honor of the SCARIEST day of the year, we give you our review of the SCARIEST Weekly Episode to date ? ?What Lies Beneath.? Then we?ll cover a new batch of Stahl Quotables, including Season 3 details, Foundry updates, and an impending update to both ESD -and- Qo?nos! Stay tuned for our viewer-submitted STO links, and a new Community Feedback question.

We review the highs (?and lows) of ?Spin the Wheel,? the latest Devidian weekly episode. Then we?ve got a great interview with Jesse Heinig ? Trek enthusiast, RPG creator, Fallout developer, and now, Content Designer for Star Trek Online! Plus we have an all new community feedback question, so stay tuned to have your voice heard!

Learn how to build the ultimate away team in this week?s STOked! The guys just got their hands on the first episode of STO?s latest weekly ?Devidian series?. We review how the first episode it went, what we thought of the Devidians. Plus we loose our minds over the fancy new Drozana station, and give you a full tour!

We took a week off and you did NOT like it! So to make it up to you, we brought back Executive Producer Daniel Stahl, and squeezed every last bit of secret goodies out of his stash: He tells us all about The Foundry (the new official title of UGC), Klingon content additions, the return of Gozer, the future of STFs, PvP evolution, Devidians, Tholians and MORE!

Now that the first of the weekly series of missions has come to an end, we?ve decided to wrap the whole bundle up into a nice tidy package, and tell you how we feel about it from top to bottom ? what did they get right, and what did they get wrong? Before we leap into that review segment however, we have the very latest in news and announcements to bring right atcha, from the minds behind Star Trek Online. We?ll give you the low-down on the enemy that will appear in the next weekly series, as well as confirm some recent rumors that?ve been floating about. Then, right before the end, we?ll feature YOUR feedback on how to give players an incentive to join/create Fleets in STO.

You asked for it, so we delivered. With the gracious assistance of a STOked fan, we are now prepared to offer you an in-depth analysis of your favorite bar game and ours ? DABO! Before we get into all that mess though, we want to share with you some recent news and rumors ? new ship models, new costumes, state of the game, engineering report and MORE!