Writing and musings from Shawn Struck on "geek culture" like video games, technology, web design, tabletop games and more.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
That's No Starship. That's An Office Building!
Chances are, if you read this blog, that you're either a Star Trek fan, or you know someone who is. The collectibles connected to the series are legion: action figures, costumes, model starships... if you're a die hard fan, you might even have an authentic movie prop.
If you're the Chairman of Netdragon Websoft, you are such a Trekker that you make your company headquarters look like a replica of the USS Enterprise... with CBS/Paramount's official blessing. It was an undertaking that took a little over six years and cost over $160 million dollars. It was finished last year.
And yes, it has automatic doors that slide open with a little "whoosh" when you approach.
The video below gives an even better look at the building overall:
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