[91/100] By Ure Paul. "Star Fleet Command III is a deep-involving and highly addictive space-combat sim."

[3.5/5] By Richard Leader. "Despite being targeted at more casual fans of the Star Trek franchise, the numerous rough edges in Starfleet Command III make it hard to recommend to that demographic, as it hasn't yet received enough polish."

[9/10] By Al Wood. "I have to say that in my mind, they surprised us all by creating the best game in the entire series."

By Richard Clifford "With an immersive storyline and gameplay that's firmly rooted in the Trek universe, tactical depth and an elegant interface, perhaps Starfleet Command III will be able to boldly go where few developers have gone before." Includes screen shots.

[69/100] "Fans of the Starfleet Command franchise will most likely be disappointed with the latest iteration."

[4.5/5] By Ryan Bohlman. "SFC III is by far the best Star Trek title we can remember playing..."

[8/10] By Elliott Chin. "Starfleet Command III is a great game overall."

[89/100] By Mark H. Walker. "Plain and simple, it's an excellent game that blends the strategy of the series' past offerings with improved graphics, a streamlined interface, new races, and role-playing elements."

[8.5/10] By Eduardo Zacarias. "The Starfleet Command series just keep getting better and better and this stellar installment definitely proves it."

[8.2/10] By Steve Butts. "The Next Generation setting is entirely faithful to the Star Trek canon and that's bound to attract a wider audience than previous editions."

[68%] By Walter Hurdle. "About the only treat in this game is the opportunity to play as the Borg race."