X2 - The Threat PC

The ultimate test of combat, tactical, navigational & entrepreneurial skills, X2 The Threat is a space simulation of breathtaking depth & scope.Explore a vast, dynamic universe, populated with thousands of spacecraft, stations & satellites. Build a lucrative empire by trading in a huge variety of goods. Form fleets of spacecraft, limited only by what you can afford and fight gripping battles from the cockpit, gunner's seat or remotely from a-far.X2 The Threat encompasses an expertly woven plot, which seamlessly integrates with the open-ended game play. A trail of intriguing characters leads to the discovery of dark secrets within the 'X' Universe as a sinister new threat to its very existence emerges. Can you marshal its salvation? - Explore a massive Universe, where every object has a purpose & every ship has an agenda.- State-of-the-art graphics engine, using the latest DirectX features, including bump-mapping & volumetric shading.- Trade & manufacture a huge variety of commodities within a truly dynamic & evolving economy. Discover those lucrative trading routes & defend them at all costs.- Acquire & command over 70 different ships from single-seat fighters, through cargo freighters to 2km-long destroyers. Become an Admiral of your own fleet, directing ship movement through an innovative scripting system.- Employ a myriad of offensive & defensive weaponry, including lasers, missiles, mines, remote droids, shields, self-repairing hulls, & intercept rockets!- Trade, Fight, Build, Think...explore, dominate, save the universe...the choice is yours!