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X3: Albion Prelude is a space simulation game where players trade, fight, build, and think in a dynamic universe. Set during a turbulent phase between two X Universes, it features a new plot, corporate power struggles, and enhanced gameplay elements including a stock exchange and improved graphics.
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Release Date

15 Dec, 2011

Publisher/Developer

Egosoft

Reviews

Steam: 91.85% positive (1611/1754)
Metacritic: 75/100

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 / XP SP2
  • Processor: Pentium® IV or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 1.1 support
  • Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
  • Sound: Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended)

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X3: Albion Prelude description

X3: Albion Prelude is the latest installment in the acclaimed X3 space game series, offering players the opportunity to TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, and THINK in a dynamic and immersive universe. Set in a transitional period between the old and new X Universes, the game showcases a universe on the brink of transformation, filled with shifting allegiances and impending tech breakthroughs.

As war erupts between Earth and the various factions of the X Universe, players find themselves at the heart of an expansive conflict unprecedented in scale. This new era is not just about warfare; it's also characterized by intense corporate rivalry as companies vie for influence and control in a fast-evolving landscape.

The gameplay features a new plot centered on corporate power struggles during wartime, alongside exciting additions such as the new Stock Exchange, which allows for advanced investment strategies. Players can also anticipate improved graphics and an enhanced user interface that includes charts for economic visualization. Note that save-games from X3: Terran Conflict are not compatible.