<s>
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
Borg	I-Application
is	O
an	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
PC	B-Device
game	O
and	O
audiobook	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
universe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1996	O
by	O
Simon	O
&	O
Schuster	O
for	O
PC	B-Device
and	O
Macintosh	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
midst	O
of	O
a	O
Borg	O
invasion	O
ten	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
Battle	O
of	O
Wolf	O
359	O
,	O
Starfleet	B-Application
Cadet	O
Qaylan	O
Furlong	O
is	O
given	O
an	O
opportunity	O
by	O
Q	O
(	O
John	O
de	O
Lancie	O
)	O
to	O
go	O
back	O
in	O
time	O
and	O
prevent	O
his	O
father	O
's	O
death	O
in	O
the	O
historic	O
battle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Q	O
sends	O
Qaylan	O
to	O
the	O
USS	B-Application
Righteous	I-Application
,	O
an	O
Excelsior-class	O
ship	O
on	O
which	O
his	O
father	O
is	O
serving	O
,	O
just	O
before	O
the	O
Battle	O
of	O
Wolf	O
359	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
script	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
written	O
by	O
Hilary	O
J	O
.	O
Bader	O
;	O
Bader	O
began	O
as	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Next	I-Application
Generation	I-Application
(	O
TNG	O
)	O
season	O
3	O
writing	O
intern	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
wrote	O
the	O
TNG	O
episodes	O
"	O
The	O
Loss	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
Hero	O
Worship	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
Dark	O
Page	O
"	O
(	O
3	O
total	O
for	O
TNG	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bader	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
write	O
for	O
many	O
children	O
's	O
cartoon	O
shows	O
and	O
comic	O
books	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
wrote	O
for	O
the	O
computer	O
game	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
Klingon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
live	O
action	O
segments	O
of	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
Borg	I-Application
were	O
directed	O
by	O
James	O
L	O
.	O
Conway	O
and	O
featured	O
the	O
return	O
of	O
John	O
de	O
Lancie	O
as	O
Q	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
duo	O
had	O
previously	O
worked	O
together	O
on	O
the	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
:	O
Voyager	O
episode	O
"	O
Death	O
Wish	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
filming	O
of	O
the	O
live	O
action	O
segments	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
took	O
place	O
at	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
as	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
First	I-Application
Contact	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
USS	B-Application
Righteous	I-Application
sets	O
are	O
mostly	O
redressed	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
sets	O
of	O
the	O
USS	O
Voyager	O
from	O
the	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
:	O
Voyager	O
series	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
exception	O
of	O
the	O
bridge	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
a	O
redressed	O
form	O
of	O
the	O
bridge	O
of	O
the	O
USS	O
Excelsior	O
as	O
seen	O
in	O
the	O
Voyager	O
episode	O
"	O
Flashback	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Visual	O
effects	O
shots	O
for	O
this	O
game	O
were	O
originally	O
produced	O
for	O
the	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
:	O
Deep	O
Space	O
Nine	O
(	O
DS9	O
)	O
pilot	O
episode	O
"	O
Emissary	O
"	O
which	O
also	O
depicts	O
the	O
Battle	O
of	O
Wolf	O
359	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
exception	O
of	O
Murray	O
Rubinstein	O
and	O
some	O
minor	O
players	O
,	O
the	O
entire	O
cast	O
has	O
appeared	O
on	O
one	O
or	O
more	O
of	O
the	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
TV	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
Jeff	O
Allin	O
also	O
guest-starred	O
as	O
a	O
single	O
parent	O
in	O
the	O
TNG	O
episode	O
"	O
Imaginary	O
Friend	O
"	O
;	O
John	O
Cothran	O
Jr.	O
has	O
played	O
two	O
different	O
Klingon	O
characters	O
on	O
TNG	O
and	O
DS9	O
;	O
and	O
Marnie	O
McPhail	O
played	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
Enterprise-E	O
crewmembers	O
in	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
First	I-Application
Contact	I-Application
(	O
in	O
which	O
her	O
character	O
is	O
also	O
assimilated	O
by	O
the	O
Borg	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chris	O
Hudak	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
4.1/10	O
in	O
his	O
review	O
for	O
GameSpot	O
,	O
and	O
said	O
that	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
Borg	I-Application
did	O
n't	O
live	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
potential	O
of	O
the	O
source	O
material	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Furthermore	O
,	O
he	O
felt	O
that	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
interactive	B-Application
movie	I-Application
elements	O
of	O
the	O
gameplay	O
,	O
it	O
did	O
n't	O
feel	O
much	O
like	O
a	O
game	O
at	O
all	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
later	O
called	O
a	O
"	O
bright	O
spot	O
"	O
of	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
gaming	O
by	O
James	O
Lileks	O
of	O
the	O
Minneapolis	O
Star-Tribune	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2017	O
,	O
PC	B-Device
Gamer	O
ranked	O
Star	B-Application
Trek	I-Application
:	I-Application
Borg	I-Application
among	O
the	O
best	O
Star	B-Operating_System
Trek	I-Operating_System
games	O
.	O
</s>
