Star Trek: Armada II

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Image:StarTrekArmadaIICaseArt.jpg Star Trek: Armada II is a computer game published by Activision, based upon the Star Trek universe. The game was developed by Mad Doc Software. It is the sequel to Star Trek: Armada.

Another real-time strategy game like the original, it showcases the events in the Alpha Quadrant between the United Federation of Planets, the Klingon Empire, the Romulan Star Empire, the Cardassian Union, Species 8472, and the Borg.

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Plot Summary

A few months after the events of Star Trek: Armada, the Borg are once again threatening the Alpha Quadrant. The Borg have created fast assimilation pyramids that assimilate entire worlds instantly.

Deciding they could not let the Borg assimilate all of the Alpha Quadrant, Starfleet Command seize control of a transwarp conduit, and attempt to launch a counteroffensive into the Delta Quadrant, Borg space.

While the Federation mounts its attack, the Klingon Empire finds out that the Cardassian Union is planning a strike of its own in the Alpha Quadrant, so the Klingons and Cardassians go head-to-head.

Meanwhile the Borg discover that Species 8472 has found a way to the Alpha Quadrant. The Borg Queen realizes that they need the Federation's help to defeat Species 8472.

Races

The races available in campaign mode are The United Federation of Planets, The Klingon Empire, and The Borg Collective. In other methods of play, such as Multiplayer and Instant Action (Skirmish), the Cardassians, Romulans, and Species 8472 are added as playable factions. Also, on various sites, there are races for download that will add races to this game.

Modding

There is a community of modders creating new ships, stations, and races for Star Trek: Armada II.

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