X3: Albion Prelude
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Simulation, science fiction, space sim, in space, singleplayer
X3: Albion Prelude is the next installment of the well-known cycle of space simulators, in which the player's task is to trade, fight and explore dozens of star systems. The title is a fictional introduction to X Rebrith and presents the events preceding the story presented in it.
X3: Albion Prelude plays in a time between the old and the new X Universe. It shows a universe in flux, and prepares players for things to come. The old X Universe is passing; a new X Universe is about to be created.
War! The X universe is undergoing a period of massive change. What started as a conflict of interest between the Earth and the races of the X Universe has now escalated into a full scale war. Play a part in a war scenario bigger than anything the X Universe has ever seen before!
Corporations Compete for Control of the Future
With the war as a backdrop, corporations are vying for power and are driving the X Universe in a new direction. A technological breakthrough will soon allow massive accelerators, forming highways in space and allowing the economy to expand on an unprecedented scale. Highways, a key feature of X Rebirth, are not yet ready, but you can see them being built and participate in the power struggles around the construction of much larger self sustaining economies.
Feature overview
A new plot throws you into the power struggle between corporations at a time of war.
More than 30 new ships and stations
New Stock Exchange feature allows advanced investment strategies
Improved graphics quality setting for high end machines
Improved UI introducing charts to visualize economic developments
Support for head tracking
Last updated on August 14, 2015
Videos and Screens
[1:42] X3: Albion Prelude Shady Business update
[1:46] X3: Albion Prelude version 2.5 trailer
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Game Series
X Rebirth 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.
8 video games
X3: Albion Prelude Summary
Platforms:
PC Windows
X3: Albion Prelude System Requirements
PC / Windows
Recommended: Core 2 Duo 2 GHz, 1 GB RAM (3 GB RAM - Vista/7), graphic card 256 MB (GeForce 7900 GT or better), 10 GB HDD, Windows XP/Vista/7
Game Expansions for X3: Albion Prelude
X3: Farnham's Legacy
Expansion
Simulation
May 4, 2021
X3: Farnham's Legacy is the next installment of the well-known space simulator series. This time we play the role of a pilot who is stuck on the frontiers of the known space. The game was developed by Egosoft studio.