More details are available on the official Egosoft blog. Corporate expansion and technological breakthroughs will provide the X Universe with a quantum leap forward in economic development, but the road to the new status quo is a rocky one and only the bold or ruthless will make the whole journey. With the fleets of the X Universe's main races battling the forces of Earth, corporations old and new gain an increasingly large stake in the future direction of the X Universe. X3: Albion Prelude reveals an X Universe in flux - the simmering tensions and conflict of ideologies between Earth and the X Universe's Commonwealth has escalated into a war on a scale never before witnessed in the X Universe. Shacknews has contacted Egosoft for details on the North American price and release, but have yet to hear back at the time of publishing. Egosoft also plans to release the add-on at retail in early 2012. The add-on will also be available as a bundle with X3: Terran Conflict. Owners of the X Superbox bundle will get the game for free, while X3: Terran Conflict owners can purchase the game at the "add-on" price of €9.99. I don't know why I'd never heard of it before now.X3: Albion Prelude (click to open gallery) X3:AP looks like it might be something in between and a worthwile purchase. The only real advancement and progression in the game is ranks and reputation with the various factions and just amasing money to buy bigger ships and better equipment. So there is some story there, but nothing to really provide guidance or a continous quest line/campaign. Srie 2, Srie 3, Srie 4, Srie 5, Srie 6, Srie 7, Srie 8, X1, X3. You really have to chart your own course through the galaxy, figuratively and literally. You can get involved with the Federal/Imperial war and community goals as much as you want, but even if you don't they'll continue to progress without you. Abercrombie, Albion, Alma, Amaury, Amiti, Anna. It's certainly not for everyone though, especially if you need guidance on what to do since there is no campaign to speak of. I also play Elite: Dangerous from time to time and it checks all the boxes for an open world space sim for me. I enjoyed the campaign and also being able to go and do what ever I wanted. And the Omicron Channel Virus is a great opponent for more advanced fleets.įreelancer has always been a favorite of mine. They are far more aggressive than other factions, like Duke's. Imagine having another player in the game who is required to build up an empire and attempt to take over everything. ![]() This entity is essentially a company that expands as you progress through time. The Phanon Corporation is an interesting mechanic. Used to taking on the Universe with an M7? It's not enough anymore.
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