Today, TrekMovie.com announces that Paramount Digital Entertainment has joined forces with Canada-based video game manufacturer Digital Extremes of "Boishock 2" fame, U.S.-based film studio Bad Robot, and K/O Paper Products to develop a new action-combat video game for the PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 intended for release sometime in 2012. Though the game will be called simply "Star Trek", Paramount Home Entertainment indicates that this new "Star Trek" game will feature a new original story set in the universe of the 2009 film "Star Trek" with Marianne Krawczyk of "Gof of War" fame to colloraborate with Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman (the writers of the 2009 Trek film) to develop the story itself. As for gameplay, it will feature a co-op experience where players take on the roles of James T. Kirk and Spock.

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