

One would be to follow in the footsteps of Vice Admiral Holdo, and to use hyperdrive-equipped ships to simply ram their opponents. We can foresee only two ways that the fleets of the Galactic Empire could triumph over the forces of Trek. Both sci-fi franchises depict interstellar civilisations where faster-than-light travel is routine, where myriad alien species live and work together, and where conflicts are, by and large, resolved by spaceships firing powerful beam weapons at each other. To boldly go… Star Trek Vs Star WarsĪt first glance, this seems like a fairly even match. Which is why we’ve also consulted Fandom community representative, Mike Delaney - an expert across all four properties - for his valuable insight. These things are nothing if not contentious. But we don’t stop with just the writer’s opinion. While we’re at it, we’ve also taken the opportunity to compare the Star Trek universe against that of Warhammer 40,000 - because why not? - and the influential Dune, which is getting a Denis Villeneuve-directed big-screen adaptation later this year. It’s a debate that’s raged for what seems like aeons - but ahead of the premiere of the latest Star Trek series, Picard, now is a good time to take a fresh look at the forces of Star Trek and how they’d fare against those of that other epic space saga, Star Wars.
