Honestly I was disappointed by their list. Out of a lot of free-to-play games, STO is one of the best. Deserved an honorable mention at least, especially since you can pay nothing and still have an amazing experience in-game.
While the regular Akira class doesn't offer any special powers, I think as a torpedo boat, it has the best design. There are few Fed escorts that have such pronounced torp launchers that flow with the design of the ship. ;)
Well I love escorts. Fast, powerful, versatile. And one of the iconic escorts everybody should love (if you don't I'll beam aboard your ship and fly it into the sun) is the Akira class. It has 1 of the most unique designs out of a lot of starships. Again, versatile and very deadly. And since I'm a torpedo guy, she's even…
My bad guys. I've seen TNG, so I was thinking the blue torpedos were quantums. It is an alt universe after all right? And I don't remember the TOS using blue photon torpedos. The phasers are kinda disrupter-like.
When you're a Trekky, everything is awesome about this game! It's the most realistic Star Trek game I've played. You actually feel like you are a caption of a starship, patrolling star systems and doing exploration missions on alien planets. Even the MMO aspect of STO I greatly enjoy. The game is just perfect. Right now, I…
I love the Akira class! I don't know exactly what it is. Maybe it's the torpedo pod elevated from the rest of the ship, or the way the ship's nacelles jut out from the hull. Either way, the ship has a unique design that stands out from nearly all the other Federation ships. And since I'm a big torpedo guy, the ship fits…