

Redundant power couplings run along the length of nearly every subsystem, cross-linking them with the ship’s various energy and torpedo emitters, ensuring that all weapon systems remain operational for as long as possible in any conflict, regardless of the damage the ship may receive in return. This well-rounded escort is durable, agile and outfitted with an excessive amount of weapon mounts, by Starfleet standards.
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The canon Steamrunner update is free for anyone who has the T5 or T6 Blockade Runner Escort. If you already own the T5 Blockade Runner Escort and wish to see this update, ready the ship and then visit the Ship Customization Interface and apply the Steamrunner template to see the new design. The T6 Appalachia will also be available as a separate purchase in the Zen Store.Īnyone who already owns the T5 Steamrunner may have noticed a recent update to its appearance in-game, which served as a prelude to this release. Introductory sales pricing will apply through 10/8/21, reducing the price by 35%! The bundle will become available on 10/1/21 on PC, at a price of 5,000 Zen.

The Ships of the Line: Blockade Runner Bundle will appear on the in-game Zen Store as “ Blockade Runner Bundle” and will feature the following contents: It’s nice to see Cryptic honors the Steamrunner’s roots in Armada, and gives it a bunch of torpedo-specific goodies.Ĭelebrate the deep lineage of another of Star Trek’s famous ship classes, with the upcoming Ship of the Line Bundle, this time featuring the Steamrunner Class! This bundle features ships from this class that currently appear at multiple tiers in Star Trek Online’s existing vast ship catalogue, as well as a brand new Tier-6 variant that will soon be swelling its familial ranks. Not only is the Steamrunner a canon ship on the shows and movies, but for those of us who played Star Trek Armada back in the day, it was known as the “long-ranged artillery ship”. The Steamrunner class is one of the few remaining canon Trek ships that hasn’t had a T6 update yet, so this release is long overdue.
