{"id":92340,"date":"2026-10-30T07:35:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T11:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92340"},"modified":"2026-10-30T09:41:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:41:23","slug":"star-trek-online-players-form-galaxy-class-honor-guard-to-pay-tribute-to-captain-picard-actor-sir-patrick-stewart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92340","title":{"rendered":"Star Trek Online Players Form Galaxy Class Honor Guard to Pay Tribute to Captain Picard Actor Sir Patrick Stewart"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Star Trek Online players have gathered in-game to pay tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart, who died this week aged 86.<\/p>\n<p>The game\u2019s community organized a virtual memorial service to honor the legendary actor, who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard in The Next Generation and a number of Star Trek films. Elsewhere, players held torches aloft in various in-game locales as they paid tribute to Stewart, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/sir-patrick-stewart-dead-at-86\">who passed away following a brief battle with Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Spontaneous Guards of Honor made up of space ships formed in-game, too, with players letting off fireworks from their Galaxy Class ships to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/comments\/1xja1vy\/honour_guard_present_arms\/\">Honour Guard &#8211; Present Arms !!<\/a><br \/> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/wskelding\/\">u\/wskelding<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/\">sto<\/a> .reddit-embed-wrapper iframe { margin-left: 0 !important; } <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/comments\/1xiwilo\/farwell_captain_picard\/\">Farwell, Captain Picard<\/a><br \/> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/ConfidentSeaweed5066\/\">u\/ConfidentSeaweed5066<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/\">sto<\/a> .reddit-embed-wrapper iframe { margin-left: 0 !important; } <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/comments\/1xiwjwn\/for_jeanluc_picard\/\">For Jean-Luc Picard<\/a><br \/> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/ARandomMKC\/\">u\/ARandomMKC<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/\">sto<\/a> .reddit-embed-wrapper iframe { margin-left: 0 !important; }<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike so many others, absolutely devastated to hear about the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart, to lose the Captain who defined Star Trek for my generation,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sto\/comments\/1xja1vy\/honour_guard_present_arms\/\">redditor \u2018wskelding\u2019 said in a post on the STO subreddit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the amazing things to see after the announcement was the spontaneous reactions and gatherings of so<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek Online players have gathered in-game to pay tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart, who died this week aged 86. The game\u2019s community organized a virtual memorial service to honor the legendary actor, who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard in The Next Generation and a number of Star Trek films. Elsewhere, players held torches aloft in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":92342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92340"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92344,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92340\/revisions\/92344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}