X2: The Threat

It starts very slowly and has a steep learning curve, but if you're patient enough to stick with it, you'll probably find that X2 is a diamond in the rough.

News & Features

  • X2: The Threat gets update

    Patch for Egosoft's space simulation adds a bevy of new features and fixes, available on GameSpot DLX tomorrow.

    • Posted Jul 15, 2004 12:18 pm PT
  • X2 patch 2

    Egosoft releases the second update for their sprawling space sim.

    • Posted Dec 17, 2003 5:15 pm PT
  • X2: The Threat menaces stores

    Enlight and Egosoft's PC space simulator ships out today.

    • Posted Dec 1, 2003 11:59 am PT

Demos and Patches

  • X2: The Threat Official Demo

    Try out X2's open-ended space combat and trading in a special training universe that grants you a ship from the Argon Fleet and 1 million credits.

    • Size: 136.1MB
    • Posted: Mar 9, 2004 12:36 pm PT
    • 16,316 downloads

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  • X2: The Threat AL Engine Patch

    This patch for X2: The Threat implements some minor fixes to the Artificial Life engine in the game, making captured ships behave more logically. This patch requires you to be running v1.4 of the X2 game.

    • Size: 56KB
    • Posted: Aug 13, 2004 3:20 pm PT
    • 4,043 downloads

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Latest GameSpot Updates

Type Headline Date
Download X2: The Threat AL Engine Patch Aug 13, 2004
Download X2: The Threat v1.4 Patch Jul 19, 2004
News X2: The Threat gets update Jul 15, 2004
Download X2: The Threat v1.3 Patch Mar 12, 2004
Fact Sheet X2: The Threat Company Line Mar 10, 2004
Fact Sheet Enlight Releases Highly Anticipated Official X2: The Threat Demo; NVIDIA Premieres Demo on Their Nzone Site Today Mar 9, 2004
Download X2: The Threat Official Demo Mar 9, 2004
Download X2: The Threat Demo Feb 25, 2004
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