Paramount Games Studio teams with Bloober Team on Star Trek: Shadow Frontier horror game
Paramount Games Studio, which got its new name and management team this week, announced today that it is teaming up with Bloober Team to create a Star Trek horror game, Star Trek: Shadow Frontier. The Star Trek game is in production already, but it has no launch date yet, said Dan Prigg, head of games at Paramount Games Studio, in an interview with GamesBeat. Paramount Games and Bloober Team are working on Shadow Frontier, which is a darker psychological horror game.https://www.youtube.com/embed/K2hcks9X50E?feature=oembed Prigg said the idea is to take the sci-fi game to the horror genre to give it a different kind of flavor and twist. “They approached it with the idea of how do we give this a fresh look,” Prigg said. I said I never would have expected such a game. “That is part of looking at the total portfolio of franchises and discovering the multiple audiences at multiple age ranges that want the content,” Prigg said. “How do we make something that feels fresh?” Paramount Games Studio announced the deal with Bloober Team, the acclaimed studio behind Silent Hill 2 and Cronos: The New Dawn, today during the IGN Live Showcase, sharing an exclusive first look at the new sci-fi psychological thriller title set on a mysterious, uncharted planet. Coming in 2027 to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, Star Trek: Shadow Frontier followsprotagonist and member of the Bajoran species, Ro Laren, brought to life by Star Trek actressMichelle Forbes as she returns to reprise her iconic role, as she crash-lands on an uncharted planet after answering a distress call. The planet is a spaceship graveyard where nothing is as itseems. As she explores the planet’s corrupted surface and crosses paths with other survivors,she must face twisted creatures, a hostile ecosystem, and an entity that seeks to envelop herbody and mind. “We’ve long admired the way Bloober Team crafts deeply immersive, atmospheric experiencesthat keep players on the edge of their seats,” said Shawn Kittelsen, SVP, Head of Creative andProduction at Paramount Games Studio, in a statement. “For Star Trek: Shadow Frontier, it was essential to partner with a studio that could both honor that legacy and push it forward. We have full confidence in Bloober’s ability to deliver a game that does justice to the Star Trek name while bringing something bold and new to the beloved franchise.” “We’ve been waiting a long time to finally share what we’ve been working on. As lifelong fans of science fiction, Star Trek has always held a special place in our hearts,” said Piotr Babieno,CEO of Bloober Team. “By combining that passion with what we do best, horror, we’ve partnered with Paramount to create something truly unique: a new adventure set in a beloveduniverse, enriched with our own signature layer of dark, psychological thriller. We’re genuinelyexcited about this journey, and our hope is to honor the legacy of Star Trek in a way that feelsboth respectful yet refreshingly different.” On June 5, 2026, Paramount Games Studio announced the new, encompassing studio of allParamount and Skydance gaming studios, including Skydance Interactive and Skydance NewMedia, under one creative vision. Led by an accomplished team of industry veterans with deepexperience across AAA game development and entertainment, Paramount Games alsorevealed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin during the 2026 Summer Games Festshowcase and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game in March 2026. Star Trek: Shadow Frontier is set to launch in 2027 and is available to wishlist now on Steam. The post Paramount Games Studio teams with Bloober Team on Star Trek: Shadow Frontier horror game appeared first on GamesBeat.
The Star Trek game is in production already, but it has no launch date yet, said Dan Prigg, head of games at Paramount Games Studio, in an interview with GamesBeat.
Paramount Games and Bloober Team are working on Shadow Frontier, which is a darker psychological horror game.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/K2hcks9X50E?feature=oembed Prigg said the idea is to take the sci-fi game to the horror genre to give it a different kind of flavor and twist.
“They approached it with the idea of how do we give this a fresh look,” Prigg said.
I said I never would have expected such a game.
“That is part of looking at the total portfolio of franchises and discovering the multiple audiences at multiple age ranges that want the content,” Prigg said. “How do we make something that feels fresh?”
Paramount Games Studio announced the deal with Bloober Team, the acclaimed studio behind Silent Hill 2 and Cronos: The New Dawn, today during the IGN Live Showcase, sharing an exclusive first look at the new sci-fi psychological thriller title set on a mysterious, uncharted planet.
Coming in 2027 to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, Star Trek: Shadow Frontier follows
protagonist and member of the Bajoran species, Ro Laren, brought to life by Star Trek actress
Michelle Forbes as she returns to reprise her iconic role, as she crash-lands on an uncharted
planet after answering a distress call. The planet is a spaceship graveyard where nothing is as it
seems. As she explores the planet’s corrupted surface and crosses paths with other survivors,
she must face twisted creatures, a hostile ecosystem, and an entity that seeks to envelop her
body and mind.
“We’ve long admired the way Bloober Team crafts deeply immersive, atmospheric experiences
that keep players on the edge of their seats,” said Shawn Kittelsen, SVP, Head of Creative and
Production at Paramount Games Studio, in a statement. “For Star Trek: Shadow Frontier, it was essential to partner with a studio that could both honor that legacy and push it forward. We have full confidence in Bloober’s ability to deliver a game that does justice to the Star Trek name while bringing something bold and new to the beloved franchise.”
“We’ve been waiting a long time to finally share what we’ve been working on. As lifelong fans of science fiction, Star Trek has always held a special place in our hearts,” said Piotr Babieno,
CEO of Bloober Team. “By combining that passion with what we do best, horror, we’ve partnered with Paramount to create something truly unique: a new adventure set in a beloved
universe, enriched with our own signature layer of dark, psychological thriller. We’re genuinely
excited about this journey, and our hope is to honor the legacy of Star Trek in a way that feels
both respectful yet refreshingly different.”
On June 5, 2026, Paramount Games Studio announced the new, encompassing studio of all
Paramount and Skydance gaming studios, including Skydance Interactive and Skydance New
Media, under one creative vision. Led by an accomplished team of industry veterans with deep
experience across AAA game development and entertainment, Paramount Games also
revealed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin during the 2026 Summer Games Fest
showcase and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game in March 2026.
Star Trek: Shadow Frontier is set to launch in 2027 and is available to wishlist now on Steam.
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