web updates
Server Update, Downtime, and DB Rollback
Sorry for the unexpected downtime today, folks. the server required an emergency update. Unfortunately, I had to roll the game’s player and ship[...]
Website Update
Corrected an issue that was preventing the “play now” web client from working in some browsers. It should be fixed now; email mtrek@live.com with any[...]
Update 10.0.2
Just a minor thing, really… I noticed the “ctrl-a” command was still pointing ships to planets for upgrades that no longer exist (ala Ver 9). Now[...]
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays! To celebrate and say thanks, we have enabled EXTRA GOLD MODE for the holidays. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! obit [...]
Version 8 Ship Specs
See below, or check out the ship specs guide page. Summary of Ship Classes: ----------------------- FEDERATION ---------------------------- Class[...]
Version 7 is Live
Apologies for this abrupt change in direction and for the delay in posting a proper announcement. There has been a lot of stuff going on behind the scenes[...]
6.2.0 (major ship-balance revision)
After gathering inputs from players and collecting data from the past 90 days of gameplay, our most significant ship-balance patch since the 6.0 Beta is[...]
Branching Out in Retro Gaming
With all the buzz surrounding us in social media, one common theme, is folks asking about their own favorite games from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Netrek,[...]
6.1.3 Patch Notes
Updated the website’s ship specs table; corrected a few minor inaccuracies–green/red highlighting now reflects change vs previous game versions,[...]
Share MTrek with your friends!
I’m more or less testing Facebook’s “embed” feature here. This is a post that’s been floating around the fb scene for a couple[...]