Captain Kirk Becomes a Borg as Star Trek: The Last Starship Embraces Its Horror Side

Star Trek: The Last Starship is easily one of the most exciting new Trek projects in any medium, in part because it's the comic that has seen Captain James T. Kirk resurrected in the Burn era. The series is about to kick off its second major storyline, one that sees Kirk become a Borg and The Last Starship embrace its horror side. IGN can exclusively debut new artwork from Star Trek: The Last Starship #8. Check it out in the slideshow gallery below: The Last Starship #8 is written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing and welcomes new artist Hernan Gonzalez. Here's the official description for the new story arc: “It is time for The Last Starship to go where it has never gone before: cosmic horror," Kelly tells IGN. "The Omega was only one of two missions that were launched Post-Burn; the other was Deep Space Hope, a research station meant to discover the cataclysm's smoking gun. Now, DSH has finally reached out… with a message that could be as deadly to the stars as the Burn itself. With the incredible work of guest artist Hernan Gonzalez bringing this nightmare to life, what the crew will encounter will twist their minds, ignite their fears and spill their guts in ways that Star Tre