If hindsight helps, the Star Trek: Enterprise novel Kobayashi Maru dates the loss of the titular vessel that inspired the simulation as much earlier, in 2155. The situation is largely similar to t ...

There are no-win scenarios, and then there's the Kobayashi Maru scenario. Making its debut in the "Star Trek" franchise's second big-screen outing, "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan," the Kobayashi ...

The situation resembles Star Trek’s infamous Kobayashi Maru scenario — a training exercise where conventional solutions prove inadequate and success requires fundamentally reimagining the rules of ...

The Kobayashi Maru test was designed to be unwinnable ... and they've all managed to best their enemies. Star Trek: The Next Generation's Captain Jean-Luc Picard was assimilated by the Borg ...

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. In it, Kirk also ...