
Review · Shooter · Nintendo DS · PSP
Star Trek: Tactical Assault
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 03 May 2026
Nintendo DS · PSP
Quicksilver Software · 2006
LumiScore
62/100
Good
Star Trek: Tactical Assault is a spaceship combat game that encourages strategic thinking and spatial awareness, suitable for ages 7 and up.
Growth (BDS)
45
Risk (RIS)
3
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
7+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.52 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.33 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.45 | |
Star Trek: Tactical Assault offers a solid spaceship combat experience that encourages strategic thinking and spatial awareness. Players need to carefully plan their movements and attacks to outmaneuver opponents, fostering problem-solving skills. The multiplayer mode can promote teamwork and communication when playing with a friend.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.11 | |
The game's competitive nature, especially in multiplayer, could lead to some toxicity, and there's a risk of social comparison. While violence is present, it's generally mild and not graphic.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.