Play NewTrek Online
You're dumped straight into a starship captain's chair—scanning sectors, rationing torpedoes, and praying the Klingons don't spot you with half your shields down. Those chunky pixel ships somehow make your palms sweat when they blink onto the scanner.
Game Overview
Man, NewTrek takes me back. You boot it up on that old MS-DOS machine, and suddenly you're in charge of a starship—no fancy tutorials, no hand-holding. Just you, a grid of star systems, and the creeping dread of running into Klingons when your shields are at 30%. The first time I played, I accidentally warped into a black hole within five minutes. Classic.
It’s got that perfect mix of "easy to pick up, hard to put down." You’re managing energy levels, scanning for hostiles, deciding whether to fight or flee—all while trying not to blow your entire photon torpedo load in one skirmish. The graphics? Yeah, they’re basic by today’s standards, but back then, those little pixelated Enterprises and Romulan warbirds felt *real*. You could practically hear the bridge alarms going off when a plasma torpedo hit.
What I love is how every session turns into its own little Trek episode. One minute you’re peacefully charting nebulae, the next you’re limping back to starbase with half your systems offline. If you ever spent afternoons pretending your chair was a captain’s chair, this game’s for you. Just try not to rage-quit when the Gorn ambush you for the third time.
Each game uses different controls, most DOS games use the keyboard arrows. Some will use the mouse , "Alt" ,"Enter" and "Space bar".
Download NewTrek ROM
You can download this ROM to play NewTrek offline using an MS-DOS emulator (Top Emulators).
*This ROM is provided for backup and educational purposes only.
