Star Trek has settled the debate: the Kobayashi Maru test is absolutely critical for cadets. While at Starfleet Academy, cadets are put through their paces, physically and mentally.

In Star Trek: Kobayashi Maru, players become a Starfleet cadet facing the Kobayashi Maru for the first time. Cadets will have to consider the best choices to move forward if they hope to find the ...

In fact, the Kobayashi Maru is never actually seen in The Wrath of Khan. Its counterpart is all but virtually absent from Star Trek (2009), save for a couple of screenshots.

And here is a clip from the 1982 movie “Star Trek: Wrath of Khan” showing how the Kobayashi Maru ends for everyone else, from Youtube user Scifiactionbeyond.

Star Trek: Discovery returns for Season 4 with the premiere episode "Kobayashi Maru." Watch our review to find out how Captain Michael Burnham and the Disco crew are faring in the 32nd century.

Scopely has launched its Star Trek: Kobayashi Maru web game as a kind of free promo for Star Trek: Fleet Command on mobile. If you can beat the nearly unwinnable game, you’ll reap some contest ...

The Kobayashi Maru is yet another space pop culture reference for the Air Force/Space Force. The Space Force’s official logo bears a resemblance to the logo of Star Trek’s United Federation of ...

Fans will see how this no-win scenario plays out for Burnham and the Discovery crew when Star Trek: Discovery ‘s third season finale, “That Hope Is You, Part 2,” premieres on CBS All Access ...

Entertainment ‘Star Trek’ fans can now take the famed Kobayashi Maru test and win prizes Scopely, the makers of “Star Trek Fleet Command,” created a Web game that mimics the famous exam ...

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As also noted in Star Trek: The Magazine, it was Sowards' second draft, dated 10 April 1981, which included "the simulator sequence" and the Kobayashi Maru for the first time.