^ "The 10 Best Star Trek Games, Ranked By Metacritic".
^ Fitzloff, Jay Anderson, Paul Reiner, Andrew (October 2000).
^ a b "Star Trek: Invasion for PlayStation Reviews".
In 2020, TheGamer ranked the game as one of the top ten Star Trek games. Zheng He into battle above the planet Coppelius. In Star Trek: Picard, William Riker returned from retirement to captain the U.S.S. Zheng He was touted as the toughest, fastest, most powerful ship Starfleet had ever put into service. In 2016, Tom's Guide ranked Star Trek: Invasion as one of the top ten Star Trek games. A formidable Inquiry-class Federation starship named for a 15th-century Chinese admiral, the U.S.S. John Gaudiosi reviewed the PlayStation version of the game for Next Generation, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that "A textbook example of how to blend a popular license with solid console gameplay, this deep-space shooter offers an original Star Trek storyline and fun multiplayer action." It added that players should be "pleased with the game" if they could sidestep the lack of a typical Gene Roddenberry/ Star Trek feeling. Starlog praised the game, saying that it "delivers big and entertains" and said that the graphics were "great", but criticised the Star Trek experience saying that the music lacks the feeling of the franchise and the ships seen in the game don't match those which appeared on television or in the films. The game received "generally favorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.