Released in 2002 for Windows PC, Star Trek: Bridge Commander is a space simulation and tactical strategy game developed by Totally Games. Set in the Star Trek universe during the period following the Dominion War and preceding the events of Star Trek Nemesis, the game places the player in command of a Starfleet vessel. Command responsibilities extend beyond direct ship control to include coordinating with a senior staff, reflecting the operational hierarchy of Starfleet command. The experience draws on the established lore and setting of the Star Trek franchise, translating the role of a starship captain into interactive gameplay through a combination of simulation and strategic decision-making. Its placement within a specific, recognized point in the Star Trek timeline grounds the narrative in continuity familiar to fans of the series.