X3: Albion Prelude
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…
X3: Albion Prelude is a simulator developed by Egosoft, released 15 December 2011 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What X3: Albion Prelude is
X3: Albion Prelude is a simulator game developed by Egosoft and released in 2011. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on X3 Reality.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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! 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…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
X3: Albion Prelude launched on 15 December 2011, within three weeks of Mario Kart 7, Trine 2, Age of Empires III: Complete Collection and Star Wars: The Old Republic.
Released around the same time: Mario Kart 7, Trine 2, Age of Empires III: Complete Collection, Star Wars: The Old Republic.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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