Borgasmic: A beginner deck for the Borg
by Paddy Tye, First Edition Creative Manager & Q Who? Designer • January 20th
Testing out those troublesome TNG Borg

Forgotten History
by Ross Fertel, Forward Thinking • October 27th
Look back and forward in time as we discuss time travel is Star Trek. Plus, find out the answer to this week's contest!

So, You're New to Relativity?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • October 25th
Are you ready to join the Monks of History? Wait. Wrong property...

Welcome to Relativity Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • October 21st
I believe I can see the future...

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Vulcan Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 29th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Rogue Shindler’s “A Vulcan Hello” deck.

So, You're New to Vulcans?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 25th
Don’t worry; I’ll be talking 1E as soon as I find a simple Vulcan affiliation deck. In the meantime, 2E can do Vulcans too!

Welcome to Vulcan Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 23rd
Why you green-blooded...

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Khan Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 8th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes J.D. Ashley’s “Khan Speed-Solver” deck.

Simply Superior
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • September 7th
Let's look back at Unnatural Selection and what it hath brought.

So, You're New to Khan?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 4th
Khan you dig Ceti Alpha V?

Welcome to Khan Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 2nd
The genetically-enhanced superhumans from the 1990s are invading!

So, You're New to Starfleet?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • August 24th
Do you have your Vulcan zombie apocalypse plan?

Working at Peak Efficiency, Sir!
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • August 23rd
Take a look back at Peak Performance. Much maligned in history, it has classic cards and helped shape the game with key additions.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Starfleet Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • August 21st
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes James Heaney’s “Proving Ground (Or: M.A.C.O. Is The Best 2E Conversion Ever)” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Starfleet
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • August 21st
It's time to have faith in the design spotlight as we look at Starfleet's place in 1E.

Welcome to Starfleet Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • August 19th
Travel back to the 22nd Century for a week of Starfleet fun.

Hirogen Basics (Part 3 of 3): The Extraordinary Hunt
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • August 18th
The final installment of this series examines ways the Hirogen can take a hunt to the next level.

Hirogen Basics (Part 2 of 3): The Typical Hunt
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • August 17th
Hirogen have a few tricks up their sleeves.

Hirogen Basics (Part 1 of 3): They Come in Peac...
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • August 16th
Packs

Design What-If: Second Edition Hirogen
by Nathan Miracle, Staff Writer • August 15th
A few weeks ago, Charlie Plaine gave us insight on how the Kazon might function if the Continuing Committee added them to Second Edition. Today we will examine Hirogen in the same light.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Hirogen Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • August 14th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Niall Matthew’s “The geni(sex) effect” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Hirogen
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • August 13th
The Hirogen hunt their way into the Spotlight Series for this week's Design Spotlight article.

Welcome to Hirogen Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • August 12th
It's Hirogen Week! Get hunting for the best First Edition strategies.

Of Course I'm Paranoid, Everyone's Trying To Kill Me!
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • July 13th
When tough times comes home, Earth is forced to make tough decisions not only for the planet, but for life as we know it.

So, You're New to Earth?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • July 10th
College students are so moldable.

Welcome to Earth Space Nine Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • July 8th
There's no place like home!

Vidiian Basics (Part 2 of 2): Harvesting Abroad
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • July 6th
The second part of this series talks about how you can take your Vidiians farther than you could imagine.

Vidiian Basics (Part 1 of 2): A Beautiful Heart
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • July 5th
...and lungs...and pancreas...and every other organ.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Vidiian Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • July 3rd
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Kris Sonsteby’s “That Place Totally Blows... My Mind” deck.

Welcome to Vidiian Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • July 1st
Mind your bits and pieces!

The Versatility of Terok Nor
by Michael Shea, Chief Ambassador • June 16th
Terok Nor is a faction with many ways to play. How will you seek to conquer the Alpha Quadrant?

Getting Together
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • June 15th
Let's all get spend some time with each other and plot the takeover of the universe as we look back at Unity.

So, You're New to Terok Nor?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • June 14th
Terok Nor for Slipstream? Inconceivable!

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Terok Nor
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 13th
Explore the Cardassian/Dominion alliance aboard Terok Nor is this week's Second Edition Design Spotlight.

Welcome to Terok Nor Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • June 10th
It's time to take Deep Space Nine back from The Dominion/Cardassian alliance!

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Kazon Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • June 9th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Ken Tufts “Quick and simple Kazon Solver v1.4.”

Kazon Basics (Part 2 of 2): Big Fleets
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • June 7th
Their fleet will take you out.

Design What If: Second Edition Kazon
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 6th
Kazon don't exist in Second Edition... but what if they did?

Kazon Basics (Part 1 of 2): Affiliation Introduction
by Andreas Rheinländer, Special Delta Quadrant Correspondent • June 5th
Not every affiliation is worthy of assimilation...

Design Spotlight: First Edition Kazon
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 4th
The Kazon, Voyager's first antagonists, get their turn in the spotlight.

Welcome to Kazon Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • June 3rd
Can't be assimilated by the Borg? Challenge accepted!

So, You're New to Voyager?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • May 31st
The Voyager faction of the Federation affiliation has a fairly unique theme – no headquarters at all.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Voyager
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 30th
Venture to the Delta Quadrant and back with a return to the 2E Design Spotlight articles!

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Voyager Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • May 29th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes James Heaney’s “Caretaker (Or: James's First D.Q. Adventure)” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Voyager
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 28th
Take a look at the Delta Quadrant Federation in the return of the First Edition Design Spotlight!

Welcome to Voyager Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • May 27th
It's Voyager Week! Are you ready for Cat Suits?

Toil and Trouble
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • March 2nd
We don't have time to argue about time, but we have an expansion chock full of it!

So, You're New to the Alternate Universe?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • March 1st
There are a lot of choices when it comes to building decks with an alternate universe theme. This one shows off the Battleship Enterprise crew with their cost 4 or more theme.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Mirror Universe Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 28th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes admiralgary’s “Eternal Sorrow 1.0” deck.

Welcome to Mirror Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 25th
It's time to explore the multiverse!

Dominion Basics (Part 5 of 5): Mission Solving and Multi Quadrant Expansion
by Andreas Rheinländer (Dukat), Freelance Writer • February 17th
Even the Dominion has to face the ultimate truth: a game is normally won by scoring 100 points. While fighting is relatively easy using a Dominion deck, mission solving is a bit more tricky ...

The Circle of Species
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • February 16th
Take a look back at Lineage and how it benefited the glory of the Dominion

Dominion Basics (Part 4 of 5): Son'a, Breen, and Dominion Holograms
by Andreas Rheinländer (Dukat), Freelance Writer • February 16th
When the Founders decided to conquer the Alpha Quadrant – what did they do? They forged alliances ...

Dominion Basics (Part 3 of 5): Dominion Deck Types
by Andreas Rheinländer (Dukat), Freelance Writer • February 15th
How many ways are there to play the Dominion? It’s simple: as many as one wants to. Learn more about the most common (and uncommon) types of Dominion decks.

So, You're New to the Dominion?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 15th
The Dominion seek to control all of space and bring order to chaos. The Founders use the Jem’Hadar to control their subjugated planets. This deck shows off the power of the Jem’Hadar shock troopers.

Dominion Basics (Part 2 of 5): Play and Draw Engines
by Andreas Rheinländer (Dukat), Guest Writer • February 14th
Playing the Dominion can be somewhat of a challenge. This article will deal with drawing and playing cards in a Dominion deck.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Dominion Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 13th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Chris Dietz’s “Brownshirts” deck.

Dominion Basics (Part 1 of 5): Affiliation Introduction
by Andreas Rheinländer (Dukat), Guest Writer • February 13th
Implacable warriors, treacherous Vorta and the creeping fear that Changelings are everywhere - that is what makes the Dominion so dangerous. But what is this affiliation that a lot of players seldom see on table?

Welcome to Dominion Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 11th
Sir David Attenborough tells us about rhinoceroces. I mean, it's Dominion week!

For a Few Counters More ...
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • February 9th
Take a look at the last faction to be formally added and what helped make them complete.

So, You're New to The Original Series?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 8th
The Original Series faction is friendly for new players by virtue of their low cost and “when you play” abilities. This Second Edition Original Series deck shows off how well they work with a Species 8472 dilemma pile.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Original Series Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 6th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Brian Sykes’ “TOS Week Beginner Deck.”

Welcome to Original Series Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 4th
Are you ready for bad makeup and overly dramatic acting? If so, this is the week for you!

The Riskier the Road
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • February 2nd
This article has a cash value of 1/32 of one strip of gold pressed latinum

So, You're New to Ferengi?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • February 1st
The Ferengi leverage their resources to get ahead. This Second Edition Ferengi deck shows off the power of the Rules of Acquisition.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Ferengi Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • January 30th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Bruce Parrish’s “Pledge to the Latinum (Revised)” deck.

Welcome to Ferengi Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • January 28th
Get your greed on this week with the Ferengi!

Fortune ....
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • January 26th
The Maquis get through their dilemmas, and then some.

So, You're New to Maquis?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • January 25th
The Maquis will usually interfere with you, but sometimes they just want to settle a quiet mining colony. This Second Edition Maquis deck shows off the second Maquis headquarters, Quatal Prime, which gives the Maquis the flavor of putting events on their missions.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Maquis Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • January 23rd
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Bruce Parrish’s “Maquis Ds9” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Maquis
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • January 22nd
It's time for the Maquis to take their turn under the First Edition Design Spotlight.

Welcome to Maquis Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • January 21st
Break out your Victor Hugo collection; it's Maquis Week!

The Never Ending Sacrifice
by Michael Shea, Ambassador • December 9th
Cardassians are masters of sacrificing something now to get what they want later. This Second Edition deck highlights the merits of sacrifice.

So, You're New to Cardassians?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • December 7th
Cardassians will capture you. This Second Edition Cardassian deck shows off the merits of capturing an opponent’s personnel in a deck friendly for new players and compatible with the Project Excelsior restricted card pool.

Ships for Sale!
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • December 6th
Ships! Who needs one? I've got 'em. Everything must go!

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Cardassian Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • December 5th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Paddy Tye’s “Bloody Cardies! Simple Cardassian Deck for Will V2.0” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Cardassian
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • December 4th
How many lights do you see? I don't understand how you can be so mistaken, because it's the Cardassian's turn under the design spotlight.

Welcome to Cardassian Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • December 3rd
Cardassians are in the Spotlight this week.

The Four Cornerstones of the Bajoran Integrity Solver
by Ben Liebich, Prophet • November 25th
Guest writer Ben Liebich takes a look at how Bajorans use their integrity to plow through missions.

Return to Bajor
by Ross Fertel, One with Bajor • November 24th
Look back at the heaps of tools the Bajorans received in Return to Grace.

So, You're New to Bajorans?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 23rd
Bajorans are usually known for their integrity, but not this crew. This Bajoran deck shows off how the Resistance can use combat to their advantage.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Bajoran
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 22nd
Walk with the Prophets as Bajorans - my favorite affiliation - get a look in this week's 2E design spotlight.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Bajoran Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 21st
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Matthew Zinno’s “Bajor for Bajorans. And some Ferengi. And a Klingon. And someone who is secretly a Trill.” deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Bajoran
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 20th
See if the Prophets are with you, as the Bajorans get their turn in the design spotlight.

Welcome to Bajoran Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 19th
Peldor Joi! Coincidentally, we're celebrating Bajorans during the United States' version of the Gratitude Festival.

Welcome to the Station
by Derrick Marsh, Guest Writer • November 18th
Rounding out Deep Space 9 week with a look at the station in First Edition.

Two-Four-Six-Eight, Who Do You Affiliate?
by Ross Fertel, Yearing To Be • November 17th
Take a deep dive into Strange Bedfellows and rediscover the wonders of affiliations.

So, You're New to Deep Space 9?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 15th
Welcome to the Gamma Quadrant. This Second Edition Deep Space 9 deck shows off how Feds from Deep Space 9 go through the Wormhole.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Deep Space 9
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 15th
Take a look at Deep Space 9 in this week's Second Edition Design Spotlight article.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Deep Space 9 Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 14th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes Bruce Parrish’s Combined Task Force deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Deep Space 9
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 13th
Today's design spotlight article takes a look at the Federation Deep Space 9 decks, focusing in particular on deck based around the station itself.

Welcome to Deep Space 9 Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 12th
We're on the Federation frontier this week, visiting Deep Space 9.

Nowhere to hide. A deck for the advanced players.
by Niall Matthew, the Cybernetic Sexecutioner • November 11th
A Borg deck for the advanced players.

Bring on the (Wo)men
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • November 10th
Take a break from the dreariness of Borg Week to examine the fairest expansion of them all.

So, You're New to the Borg?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 9th
The Borg will assimilate you. This Second Edition Borg deck shows off the Borg will take command of an opponent’s personnel in a deck friendly for new players and compatible with the Project Excelsior restricted card pool.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Borg
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 8th
We are the Borg. The Spotlight Series' biological and technological distinctiveness will be added to our own. This article will be assimilated; resistance is futile.

Playing First Edition Borg
by Niall Matthew, Inserter of Tubules • November 7th
Never played Borg before? This deck will guide you in the right path...

Design Spotlight: First Edition Borg
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • November 6th
Prepare to be assimilated, as it's Borg week in the Spotlight Series. Find out about Borg strengths, weaknesses, and future plans in this design spotlight.

Welcome to Borg Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • November 5th
Welcome to Borg Week!

Spotlight Series on Hiatus
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • October 1st
The Spotlight Series is taking a few weeks off.

A Golden Opportunity
by Matt Kirk, Second Edition Creative Manager • September 30th
It's time for a retrospective on 15 years of Non-Aligned nonsense; let's discover the best gold personnel or ship of each year!

Flashback: In Infinite Combinations
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • September 29th
Take a look back at The Little Expansion That Could

So, You're New to Non-aligned?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 28th
The holodeck is a big part of the Star Trek universe. This Second Edition Non-aligned deck shows off how holograms work in a deck friendly for new players.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Non-Aligned
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 27th
Learn about the pros and cons of Non-Aligned cards in Second Edition in this week's design spotlight.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Non-Aligned Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 26th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she analyzes James Heaney’s Warlord (Or: The War Council Seeks the Stone of Gol) deck.

Welcome to Non-aligned Week
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 24th
Welcome to Non-aligned Week!

Flashback: To Have and To Hold
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • September 22nd
Take a look back at the very first virtual expansion ever!

So, You're New to Romulans?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 21st
The Romulans, sneaky and manipulative, operate frequently near the Neutral Zone. This Second Edition Romulan deck shows off the power of manipulation in a deck friendly for new players and compatible with the Project Excelsior restricted card pool.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Romulan
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 20th
Learn more about the Romulans in Second Edition in this design spotlight article.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Romulan Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 19th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she’s analyzes Matt Hayes’ Romulan Chess deck.

Welcome to Romulan Week
by Maggie Geppert, Puzzle Missy • September 17th
Welcome to Romulan Week. Unscramble the words to identify the episode.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Romulan
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 17th
It's not easy being green, unless you have an elite network of spies at your beck and call. It's time for the Romulans to get their turn in the design spotlight.

Flashback: Cooking Some Steaks
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • September 15th
As we focus on the Klingons, let's look back on an unexpected development.

So, You're New to Klingons?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 14th
The Klingons battle. This Second Edition Klingon deck shows off their battle chops in a deck friendly for new players and compatible with the Project Excelsior restricted card pool.

Design Spotlight: Second Edition Klingon
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 13th
"I've never trusted Klingons... and I never will."

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, Klingon Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 12th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she’s analyzes Ken Tufts’ To Illegit (sp) to Quit deck.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Klingon
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 10th
Klingons take center stage in this week's look at the design spotlight.

A Klingon Scramble
by Maggie Geppert, Puzzle Missy • September 10th
Solve the puzzle to name the Klingon episode!

Flashback: Tapestry
by Ross Fertel, Second Edition Brand Manager • September 8th
Let's shine the spotlight on Tapestry and look at its impact on The Next Generation

Design Spotlight: Second Edition TNG
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 7th
It's time for Second Edition to get a turn with a design spotlight article looking at the Next Generation sub-affiliation of the Federation.

So, You're New to The Next Generation?
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 6th
The Federation consists of mission solvers. This Second Edition TNG deck shows off the Feds’ science skills in a deck friendly for new players and compatible with the Project Excelsior restricted card pool.

So, I'm a New/Old First Edition Player, TNG Edition
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 5th
In this series, the Vice Chairman is attempts to re-learn First Edition after a 15 year hiatus. This time she’s analyzes Ken Tufts’ well-known Lean Mean TNG Fed Scientific Diplomacy deck.

The Next Generation Word Search
by Maggie Geppert, Puzzle Missy • September 4th
What's a Spotlight Series without puzzles? Test your word finding ability with this TNG puzzle.

Welcome Back, Spotlight Series!
by Maggie Geppert, Vice Chairman • September 4th
Help us celebrate ten years of the Continuing Committee with the revival of the Spotlight Series.

Design Spotlight: First Edition Federation
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 3rd
In the first design spotlight article of the new Spotlight Series, we take a look at the Federation in First Edition.

Design Spotlight: Overview
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 3rd
To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we're returning to the Spotlight Series! Read up on the latest design philosophies and strategies here!

Spotlight Contest Results: Romulan Cypher
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 3rd
Congratulations to Joakim Maki and Jeff Gartrell, who will each be getting a Tragic Turn foil! Find out how you did inside!

Spotlight Contest Results: Dissident Diversity
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 3rd
How well did you know your Dissidents? Find out inside as we finally put these Spotlight Series contests to rest!

Favorite Klingon Episodes
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • September 3rd
Find out which Klingon episodes the community likes best!

Spotlight Contest Results: The Unnamed Klingon Bard
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 31st
We really stumped you on this one! Find out the answer inside.

Spotlight Contest: Romulan Cypher
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 31st
Can you decode this puzzle and win a Tragic Turn foil? This contest is late, but better late than never!

Spotlight On: Terok Nor
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 31st
Read about the start of the Dominion War and the occupation of Deep Space Nine as the Spotlight Series focuses on Terok Nor!

Spotlight On: The Original Series
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 31st
The 2008 Spotlight Series ends where it all began - with the Original Series!

Spotlight Contest: Dissident Diversity
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 31st
The belated Terok Nor contest is now available, giving you two more chances to win a Tragic Turn foil!

The Original Series week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • July 22nd
It's the final week of the 2008 spotlight series. For all you completionists out there, here is the final top five article. It highlights some of the best cards with an Original Series icon, and even one that doesn't have the icon.

Terok Nor Week: Top 5 Cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • July 15th
The vast selection of Terok Nor cards made this week's top five list extremely difficult to narrow down. Which cards would you pick?

Starfleet Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • July 8th
Whether you loved or hated Enterprise, you can't deny that the Starfleet affiliation has some very good cards. Read on to find out which ones James Hoskin thinks are worthy of being taken aboard the first warp five ship.

Spotlight On: Starfleet
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • July 6th
Take the first steps into the Final Frontier with the brave men and women of Starfleet as the 2008 Spotlight Series marches on!

Desab Sdrawkcab Romulan Decks
by Adam Warpinski, Lead First Edition Writer • July 4th
Wahoo! It's a First Edition article! On Romulans! Listen up, and enjoy your soup.

Romulan week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • July 1st
This week there is a Covert Impasse that Gets Under Your Alert of Ill Tidings. There are no prizes for guessing which cards feature in this week's top five list of Romulan cards.

Spotlight On: Romulans
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 29th
How well do you know the villainous Vulcan cousins, the Romulans? Find out as we enter the last month of the Spotlight Series!

Klingon Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • June 24th
Stand Back! The Klingon top five list is coming, and you don’t want to get in the way of it.

Spotlight Contest: The Unnamed Klingon Bard
by Charlie Plaine, Chancellor • June 23rd
Community member (and donor) wweist provides this week's Klingon-themed contest!

Spotlight Contest Results: The Voyager Code
by Charlie Plaine, Chancellor • June 23rd
Were you able to help Reg decode the transmission from Voyager, and win a Tragic Turn foil? Find out inside!

Spotlight Contest Results: Name That Card
by Charlie Plaine, Chancellor • June 23rd
How well did you know your Non-Aligned episodes? Find out if you won a Tragic Turn foil!

Spotlight On: Klingons
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 22nd
Are you a warrior of the Empire? Or an honorless dog? Find out as we enter the home stretch of the Spotlight Series!

Non-Aligned week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • June 17th
What are the best cards on offer to the Non-Aligned as an affiliation? Could you narrow your list down to only five cards? This week, James Hoskin doesn't even get close to five in his list.

Spotlight Contest: Name That Card!
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 16th
Can you figure out which card comes from which episode? Try your luck and see if you can win a Tragic Turn foil!

Spotlight Contest Results: Secret Agent Man
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 16th
Were you able to decode the puzzle and find out whom deals in information? Find out inside!

Downloadable Box Tops Now Available
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 15th
The Continuing Committee is proud to offer thirty-four (34) different downloadable box toppers for both editions of the game. Find your favorite today!

Voyager Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • June 10th
Voyager has some good cards, and some great cards, but which are the best? Does a certain tattooed first officer make the list? Read on to find out.

Spotlight Contest: The Voyager Code
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 10th
Community member phoenixhawk returns with this week's Spotlight Contest, with a Voyager theme and a nod to "The Da Vinci Code."

Spotlight On: Voyager
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 8th
Join the crew of the penultimate series as the Spotlight Series continues on!

Spotlight Contest Results: Only You Can Help
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 5th
Did you figure out who was being impersonated by a Changeling?

Spotlight Contest Results: Picard and His Helpful Crew
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 5th
Were you able to find out who helped whom? Find out inside!

Spotlight Contest Results: Acquisition Now!
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 5th
How well were you able to find the hidden bars of latinum? Find out inside!

Maquis week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • June 3rd
WARNING: Before reading this week's top five, you should log out of www.trekcc.org and then log-in again.

Spotlight Contest: Secret Agent Man
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 2nd
If you can puzzle out the clues in this contest, you might end up with one of two Tragic Turn foils! Find out more inside!

Spotlight On: Maquis
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • June 1st
The second half of the Spotlight Series begins with a look at the Maquis!

Know Your Rules: Anatomy of a Ferengi Card
by Brad DeFruiter, Lead Designer • May 28th
Lead Designer Brad DeFruiter's popular "Anatomy of a Card" series returns with a look at what makes a good Ferengi card.

Ferengi week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • May 27th
It's Ferengi Week (or Little Troll Week, depending upon your perspective), so what do you think makes a good Ferengi card?

Spotlight Contest: Acquisition Now!
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 26th
Are your lobes good enough to win a Tragic Turn foil? Even hew-mons can get lucky!

Spotlight On: Ferengi
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 25th
Closing in on the halfway point of the 2008 Spotlight Series, can you surrender to your greed and get in touch with your inner Ferengi?

The Next Generation Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • May 20th
Here is one opinion of which Federation cards are the best of the bunch. What are yours? Bonus points to anyone spotting the 1st Edition reference.

Spotlight Contest: Picard and His Helpful Crew
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 20th
Big thanks to phoenixhawk, who wrote and contributed this week's contest. Can you solve his puzzle and win a Tragic Turn foil?

Spotlight On: Next Generation
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 18th
Week 6 brings us to the revival of Star Trek - with the crew of The Next Generation!

Dominion Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • May 13th
Which cards make James Hoskin's top five Dominion cards. Find out here.

Spotlight Contest: Only You Can Help
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 13th
Can you help identify the Changeling spy aboard the station?

Spotlight Contest Results: Cardassian Roster
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 12th
How well did you know your Cardassian personnel?

Spotlight Contest Results: DS9 Haiku
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 12th
Many of you knew your DS9 Episodes! But did you know them well enough to win a Tragic Turn foil? Find out!

Spotlight On: Dominion
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 11th
Are you controlled by the Dominion? Find out here!

Deep Space 9 week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • May 6th
It's Tuesday. That must mean it is time for another top five list. This week, Deep Space 9 comes under the spotlight.

Spotlight Contest: Haiku Well Do You Know DS9?
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 5th
Do you know haiku? Read this article to play; Win a Tragic Turn.

Spotlight On: Deep Space Nine
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 4th
Join the crew of the third Star Trek series as our Spotlight Series enters week four!

More Box Tops Available
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • May 2nd
Did you forget about the incredible box tops created by community artist Seth Claybrook?

For Cardassia: Anatomy of a Cardassian Card
by Brad DeFruiter, Lead Designer • April 30th
What does it take to be a good Cardassian card? Find out!

Cardassian Week: Top 5 Cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • April 29th
Cheaters, punishments, machine guns, card-drawing machines and a non-unique personnel all appear in this week's top five list. What are your top five Cardassian cards?

Spotlight Contest: Cardassian Roster
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 28th
How well do you know the things the Cardassians value most?

Spotlight On: Cardassian
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 27th
The militaristic Cardassian Union takes its turn as Spotlight Series enters Week 3!

Spotlight Contest Results: Criss-Crossed Bajorans
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 27th
Congratulations to our winners, Richard New and Jason DeShaw! How did you do?

Spotlight Contest Results: Collective Subtitle Shuffle
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 27th
How well did you know your subtitles? Find out inside!

We Are the Borg: Anatomy of a Borg Card
by Brad DeFruiter, Lead Designer • April 23rd
What makes a good Borg card? Find out here!

Borg Week: Top 5 cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • April 22nd
The Borg strive for perfection. If they encountered the Star Trek Customizable Card Game, which five Borg cards do you think they would choose for assimilation first?

Spotlight Contest: Collective Subtitle Shuffle
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 21st
How well do you know the Borg affiliation's subtitles? Well enough to win a Tragic Turn foil? Find out inside!

Spotlight On: Borg
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 20th
The terrifying Borg emerge front and center in Week 2 of The Spotlight Series.

Downloadable Box Top - Bajoran
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 19th
Grab the first of our downloadable box tops!

Spotlight Contest: Criss-Crossed Bajorans
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 19th
How well do you know the Bajoran cards in Second Edition? Well enough to win a Tragic Turn foil?

Project Transwarp: Bajoran BETA Deck
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 19th
Project Transwarp has released the Bajoran Pre-Constructed deck for beta testing.

Anatomy of a Bajoran Card
by Brad DeFruiter, Lead Designer • April 16th
What does it mean to be a Bajoran?

Bajoran Week: Top 5 Cards
by James "RedDwarf" Hoskin, Staff Writer • April 15th
If you were asked to pick your top five Bajoran cards, what would you choose?

Spotlight On: Bajorans
by Charlie Plaine, Chairman • April 13th
Meet the Bajorans, the first affiliation to be featured in our 2008 Spotlight Series.

The Spotlight Series
by Charles Plaine, Chairman • April 13th
This week kicks off one of our most anticipated projects, and what we hope will be one of our biggest events: The 2008 Spotlight Series.

Starter Deck Drive – Bajor
by Matt Kirk, Director of Organized Play • April 9th
Card listings for Project Transwarp's Bajoran deck.