X2 The Threat

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Release Date: December 1, 2003

X2 The Threat is a continuation of the hit space simulator X Beyond the Frontier, created by German company Egosoft. The action of the game is again set in the X universe, and players have the opportunity to travel faraway galaxies on board futuristic spaceships. The creators took care of the captivating storyline, introducing at the same time more complex options related to fighting, trade and space exploration.

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X2: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games, you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe.

Explore

You can explore over 130 beautifully designed sectors occupied by nebulas that affect your ships and stations, asteroids you can mine for materials you can later sell on for profit.

New Ships

Explore in over 60 ships of varying sizes from scout class ships to the much larger carrier class battleships.

ScreenshotsNew Upgrades

Upgrade your ships systems with many more upgrades, and new upgrades that make use of the new scripting engine designed specially for X

Platforms:

PC Windows

Developer: Egosoft

Publisher: Deep Silver / Plaion

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X Rebirth Game Series

A series of space simulators with elements of economic strategy. The series was created by German development studio Egosoft, which oversees the development of the brand.

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