Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy

Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy
DeveloperTrans Fiction Systems
PublisherSimon & Schuster Interactive
DesignersRon Martinez
Jim Gasperini
SeriesStar Trek
PlatformsMS-DOS, Mac, Apple II, Commodore 64
Release1986
GenreText adventure
ModeSingle-player

Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy is a text adventure game developed by Trans Fiction Systems and published by Simon & Schuster Software in 1986 during the 20th anniversary of the Star Trek: The Original Series. The game was developed by Ron Martinez and Jim Gasperini who also worked on Hidden Agenda. The player assumes the role of James T. Kirk captain of the USS Enterprise which has sustained heavy damage after being attacked by an unknown entity. A landing party headed by Kirk beams down to a nearby planet to find food for the ship's crew as the resources onboard became contaminated during the attack.