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X: Beyond the Frontier

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X: Beyond the Frontier

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Also known as X: BTF

1999 video game

Game data

Metacritic 67
Released
1999-07-01
User rating
3.31 / 5
Genres
Strategy, Simulation
Platforms
PC

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Game details · IGDB

30Critic score · 1 ratings
76User score · 7 ratings

X: Beyond The Frontier is the first part in the X-Universe series of games developed by Egosoft. It tells the story of mankind's rise and fall in the universe, and the attempt by Kyle Brennan to help repopulate the stars using a new ship called the Experimental Shuttle, and how he became trapped in a closed group of sectors linked by a series of jumpgates, owing credits to an alien for helping to save him, and hunted by several people. Unknowingly, a group of secret service people are after him, a group who have tried to hide their races secret, that they are the descendants of a group of …

Released
1999
Genres
Simulator, Strategy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes
Single player
Developer
Egosoft
Publisher
Egosoft, THQ

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
Germany
Publisher
THQ
Series
X
Followed by
X2: The Threat
Developer
Egosoft
Distribution format
digital distribution
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input device
computer keyboard
publication date
2000-01-31
software version identifier
2.2
language of work or name
German
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