{
  "id": 5354975,
  "title": "Deck & Conn is a cat-and-mouse MicroProse homage to a 55-year-old Star Trek game that might not be chunky enough for today's simulation sickos",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/deck-conn-is-a-cat-and-mouse-microprose-homage-to-a-55-year-old-star",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-03T15:05:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/deck-conn-is-a-cat-and-mouse-microprose-homage-to-a-55-year-old-star-trek-game-that-might-not-be-chunky-enough-for-todays-simulation-sickos"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Space! The final frontier. These are the voyages of the USS Rock Paper Enterprise. Or they will be, once I've worked through my launch checklist. OK, says here I start by activating the APU. There's no \"APU\" on the bridge display, but I'm guessing they mean \"auxiliary power unit\". Done! Now I have to wait a few turns, then switch on the actual reactor, and spend another couple of turns waiting…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}