X2: The Threat
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.
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About This Game
X2: The Threat is a strategy game designed for single-player, developed by Egosoft and released in 2006. With an estimated 33,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 82.8/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 37.78 hours, with side content bringing that to 67.76 hours, and a completionist run can reach 468.23 hours. Players commonly describe it as Space, Strategy, Simulation, Sci-fi and Singleplayer.
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82.8
Overall Score / 100
8.3/10
Steam (517 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
37.78h
🎯 Main Story
67.76h
⭐ Main + Sides
468.23h
💯 Completionist
Based on 12 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
July 21, 2006
Developer
Egosoft
Publisher
Egosoft
Platforms
Windows
Price
$4.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
53
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- 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
- Sound:
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