X: Tension is an expansive space simulation and strategy game set in a vast universe where players take control of spacecraft to explore, trade, and engage in combat. Developed by Egosoft, it continues the tradition of the X series, combining open-ended sandbox gameplay with dynamic economic and political systems. Players can build fleets, construct space stations, and influence the balance of power between multiple factions.
The game offers freedom to choose careers as a trader, pirate, or mercenary, with a deep economy that reacts to player actions. Real-time space battles require tactical maneuvering, ship customization, and fleet management. Missions range from story-driven campaigns to procedurally generated events, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. The universe is richly detailed, featuring diverse star systems, alien species, and unique spacecraft. Strategic planning, resource management, and skillful combat are crucial for success. With immersive environments, challenging AI opponents, and extensive mod support, X: Tension appeals to fans of complex simulations and open-world space adventures.
Features:
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Open-ended space simulation gameplay
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Real-time tactical combat and fleet management
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Dynamic economy and faction system
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Multiple career paths: trader, pirate, mercenary
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Constructible space stations and upgrades
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Procedurally generated missions and events
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Richly detailed star systems and alien species
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Extensive ship customization options
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Mod support for extended gameplay
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Immersive sci-fi universe and soundtrack
System Requirements:
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OS: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
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Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
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Memory: 1 GB RAM
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Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible GPU
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DirectX: Version 9.0c
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Storage: 2 GB available space
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Sound Card: DirectX compatible
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Keyboard and mouse required
