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IGDB / 55123

X4: Foundations

2018 77 / 100 Simulator Strategy

X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the successful X series, brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Fly every ship, EXPLORE space or manage an empire; TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD and THINK carefully, while you embark on an epic journey.

World design Open World StructureSandbox

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In X4, you can start your journey from a number of different gamestarts and as a number of different characters, each with their own role, set of relationships and different ships and technologies to start with. No matter how you start, you are always free to develop in any other direction. Focus on exploration, make money with illegal trading and theft, command large battle fleets or become the greatest entrepreneur ever. It's all up to you to decide.

StructureSandbox GenreSimulator GenreStrategy Theme4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) ThemeAction ThemeSandbox
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ThemeScience fiction Traitai-generated voices Traitcontroller support Traiteconomy Traitflight Traitspace simulation Traitsteam achievements Traitsteam cloud Traitsteam deck Traitsteam families Traitsteam trading cards Traitsteam workshop Traittrading Traitxbox controller support for pc

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Egosoft
Publisher
Egosoft
Franchise
Standalone
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Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Action, Sandbox, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Linux Nov 30, 2018
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 30, 2018

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