Publisher: Enlight Interactive
Developer: Egosoft
Category: Simulation
Release Dates
Intl - 12/01/2003
N Amer - 12/01/2003
Interviews
X2: The Threat threatens to devour hours of our lives
Exclusive screens, gameplay details, new info and more in GameZone Online’s interview with EGOSOFT.
News
X2: The Threat - Now Shipping from Freeverse!
Space Trading, Exploring, Fighting Game Hits Retail.
Enlight Releases Highly Anticipated Official X2: The Threat Demo
150 MB demo of X2: The Threat gives gamers an opportunity to experience sandbox mode and tutorials within the core elements of the game: Trade, Fight, Build, Think
American McGee Joins Trevor Chan and Enlight as Creative Director
Enlight Focuses on Signing Most Creative and Talented Developers in the Gaming Industry
X2: The Threat Premieres as Top Selling Game in UK and Germany
X?: The Threat is experiencing great sales across North America and debuted as the top selling PC game in the UK and Germany during the second week of February.
Enlight Blasts X2: The Threat into Retail
Enlight, a leading entertainment software developer and publisher, announced today the highly anticipated space simulation game X?: The Threat has shipped to retail stores across North America for the holidays
Description
A first person space simulation involving high adrenaline combat, plot and mission progression, trading, exploration and empire building. Trade your way to Mogul status, Fight for your life and increase your notoriety amongst your peers, Build your empire as you see fit, Think before you let your fleet roam, your next move could be your last! Trade, Fight, Build, Think: X2: The Threat, the next level in space simulation.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP (with DirectX 9.0 or higher) /Pentium III or Athlon with 800 MHz (recommended: 1 GHz) /128 MB RAM (recommended: 256 MB) /800 MB free space on your hard drive /4-x CD-ROM drive /32 MB graphics (GeForce or better) /Mouse + Keyboard or Joystick (Optional support for forcefeedback) /Sound card Surroundsound support recommended)
Notes
Freeverse released Mac version 6/30/05
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ESRB Rating
GameZone's Review/Preview
8.4
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 8.7 |
| Graphics | 8.4 |
| Sound | 8.7 |
| Difficulty | Medium/Hard |
| Concept | 8 |
| Overall | 8.4 |
GZ Preview:
Michael Lafferty - 09/24/2003
X2: The Threat sports solid graphics in a dynamic universe





