Report updated Apr 6, 2026
Star Trek: Legends
v1.0.21Fans of the Star Trek franchise who enjoy team-based RPGs, strategic turn-based combat, and immersive, choice-driven storytelling.
What Is Star Trek: Legends?
Launched Apr 2, 2021
Updated Jun 2022
What users think iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
What does it look like?
What are the key features?
Recruit over 40 characters from across the entire Star Trek franchise, including TOS, TNG, DS9, Voyager, Enterprise, Discovery, and Picard.
Engage in strategic turn-based battles utilizing unique character skills, abilities, and iconic weapons.
Make decisions throughout the storyline that influence the fate of the universe and the game's outcome.
High-fidelity 3D environments and character animations designed to provide a premium visual experience on mobile.
Allows users to reject in-game downloads and continue playing the game offline.
What do users think? iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
“Recent user voice shows a frustrated sentiment. Users appreciate core gameplay & theme and monetization model, but report technical instability & crashes and lack of maintenance & updates.”
What Users Love
I actually really love this game. Put a lot of hours into it.
The story and dialogue are great!
Finally found a quality mobile game without micro transactions.
There are no in game purchases and it is very easy to level up.
Pain Points
The game won’t allow me to continue playing saying it needs my permission to download a critical update but only restarts the game
I have to open it two or three times before it will load.
It doesn’t get updates anymore and has a couple minor bugs
The developers of this game seem to have abandoned it.
High confidence · 6.2K reviews available
What are the pros and cons?
Pros
- Official Star Trek IP with characters from all eras
- Choice-driven narrative that impacts the story
- High-fidelity 3D graphics and animations
- Support for offline gameplay
Cons
- Critical technical bugs (update loop) preventing access
- Lack of developer maintenance and live-ops
- Progression-blocking gameplay bugs
- Outdated app version (last updated 2022)
What is the market outlook?
Growth Opportunities
- Re-launch with a maintenance patch to capture underserved Trek fans
- Introduce content from newer series (Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks)
- Exploit the lack of a dedicated Star Trek squad-RPG competitor
Market Threats
- Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes' total dominance of the sci-fi hero-collector space
- New high-production-value RPGs like Reverse: 1999
- Permanent brand damage due to 'abandonware' perception
Who competes with Star Trek: Legends?
The Nemesis
Why it's a threat
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Galactic Starship Battles
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Era-Spanning Character Collection
Contenders
A tactical turn-based RPG in a deep sci-fi universe that appeals to the same hardcore franchise fan base.
Guild Raids
The market leader in hero-collector RPGs, competing for the same core gameplay loop of character progression and team optimization.
Champion Collection & Customization
A turn-based squad RPG that utilizes a multi-generational IP to drive character collection and strategic combat.
Customizable Minifigure Creator
Peers
While a 4X strategy game, it is the primary mobile destination for the Star Trek IP and competes for the same fan demographic.
Kelvin Timeline Integration
Summoners War
Com2uS Corp.
A foundational hero-collector RPG that established many of the turn-based mechanics found in Legends.
A foundational hero-collector RPG that established many of the turn-based mechanics found in Legends.
Epic Seven
Smilegate, Inc.
A high-quality turn-based RPG known for its character animations and tactical depth in team building.
A high-quality turn-based RPG known for its character animations and tactical depth in team building.
Age of Magic: Turn Based RPG
★4.7 (25K)Playkot Limited
Offers a similar 3D tactical turn-based combat experience with a focus on hero progression.
Offers a similar 3D tactical turn-based combat experience with a focus on hero progression.
New Kids on the Block
A rapidly growing turn-based RPG with a heavy emphasis on high-quality narrative and unique art direction.
Time-Travel Narrative RPG
What are the key takeaways?
Star Trek: Legends is a frustrating games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.7/5 rating from 6.2K reviews, it frustrates many users from users. Users particularly appreciate core gameplay & theme, though technical instability & crashes remains a common concern.
Best for: Fans of the Star Trek franchise who enjoy team-based RPGs, strategic turn-based combat, and immersive, choice-driven storytelling.
How much does it cost?
Model: freemium
The game utilizes a free-to-play model but is praised by users for its lack of aggressive microtransactions, suggesting a monetization strategy that prioritizes player retention and IP immersion over high-pressure sales.
iOS Version
1.0.21
Release Date
Apr 2, 2021
iOS Price
Free