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Game Boy · Action / Action-Adventure
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary
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| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Action, Action-Adventure, Adventure |
| Developer | Visual Concepts |
| Publisher | Ultra Games |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Star Trek |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Visual Concepts and published by Ultra Games, Star Trek: 25th Anniversary arrived on the Game Boy in 1992 as an action game. It blends action, action-adventure and adventure elements.
It landed about 3 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1992 include Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, Kirby's Dream Land and Mega Man III.
It is part of the Star Trek series; on the Game Boy you can also try Beyond the Nexus and Star Trek: The Next Generation. The series also appears on other systems with Star Trek: The Next Generation (NES) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Crossroads of Time (SNES).
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Star Trek: 25th Anniversary is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary cheats & codes
7 codes on file (Game Genie, GameShark). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | FA6-E9B |
|---|---|
| Infinite Special | FA7-03B |
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary FAQ
When did Star Trek: 25th Anniversary come out on the Game Boy?
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary was released for the Game Boy in 1992.
Who made Star Trek: 25th Anniversary?
It was developed by Visual Concepts and published by Ultra Games.
Is Star Trek: 25th Anniversary multiplayer?
No. Star Trek: 25th Anniversary is a single-player game.
How long does Star Trek: 25th Anniversary take to play?
As an action game, Star Trek: 25th Anniversary typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Star Trek: 25th Anniversary on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.