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X²: The Threat is a space simulation where you follow Julian Gardna in a new chapter of the X universe. Explore 130 sectors, mine asteroids, command 60 ships, upgrade with a scripting engine, craft weapons and factories, and defend against Xenon and Khaak threats.

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Release Date

21 Jul, 2006

Publisher/Developer

Egosoft

Reviews

Steam: 83.33% positive (360/432)
Metacritic: 72/100

System Requirements

  • OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE
  • Processor: Pentium III 800MHz or same grade
  • Memory: 256MB RAM
  • Graphics: 32MB 3D card compatible with Direct X 8.1
  • DirectX®: 8.1
  • Hard Drive: 1200MB available space
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X2: The Threat – Game Description

Step into the role of Julian Gardna as the X universe expands into a new generation of space sim. X2: The Threat continues the saga begun in X: Beyond The Frontier, delivering a refreshed graphics engine and a universe that feels more alive, with newly designed ships and stations that add greater complexity to every journey.

Explore a vast map of over 130 meticulously crafted sectors where nebulas influence both ships and stations, and dense asteroid belts hold materials you can mine for profit. Gather resources, refine them, and trade across bustling market routes to build a thriving interstellar economy while you chart your own course through dangers and opportunities alike.

Ship power is expanded to more than 60 vessels, ranging from nimble scouts to colossal carrier-class battleships. Each hull supports a broader array of upgrades, and a dedicated scripting engine lets you download and implement custom enhancements, giving you unprecedented control over how your empire evolves and how you play.

New weapons empower your fleet, including the Ion Disruptor and Mass Driver. Beyond piloting, you can establish factories to develop these weapons, creating a profitable industrial chain that strengthens your reach across the galaxy and fuels future conquests or defenses.

Missions appear on station bulletin boards, offering you opportunities to defend convoys, intercept and destroy incoming Xenon fleets, and take on a variety of contracts. As you climb the ranks, you’ll face the Xenon threat and, above all, help defend the universe from the Khaak, whose relentless advance threatens every corner of space.

In X2: The Threat, exploration, commerce, and combat intertwine in a living, dynamic universe. Build your fleet, manage trade routes, and expand your influence across hundreds of systems. Your choices shape a sprawling sci‑fi epic where strategy, logistics, and epic battles collide in the vast depths of space.


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