X2: The Threat Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists
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X2: The Threat Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists
Xยฒ: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games, you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe.
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X2: The Threat Concurrent Players Updated hourly
| Retailer | Price (US) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Steam | $4.99 | 0% |
| Loaded / CDKeys | $1.29 | 81% |
| Green Man Gaming | $0.60 | - |
| Gameseal | $1.76 | - |
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PC System Requirements
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- OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE
- Processor: Pentium III 800MHz or same grade
- Memory: 256MB RAM
- Graphics: 32MB 3D card compatible with Direct X 8.1
- DirectXยฎ: 8.1
- Hard Drive: 1200MB available space
- Sound:
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How many people are playing X2: The Threat right now?
X2: The Threat has 5 concurrent players on Steam right now.
What is the all-time peak player count for X2: The Threat?
X2: The Threat reached an all-time peak of 27 concurrent players on 21 December 2025.
How many copies has X2: The Threat sold on Steam?
PureGameStats estimates X2: The Threat has sold approximately 13,350 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.
How is X2: The Threat rated on Steam?
X2: The Threat has 534 Steam reviews with a 83.1% positive rating (Very Positive).
What is the current price of X2: The Threat?
X2: The Threat is priced at $4.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.
When was X2: The Threat released?
X2: The Threat was released on 21 Jul, 2006. It was developed by Egosoft.
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Official Announcements
View all official announcements- Steam Cloud Sync Enabled 28 Sept 2015
- Steam Cloud Sync Enabled 28 Sept 2015
- X2 Bonus Pack 1.04 and new languages available 07 Jul 2014
- X2 Bonus Pack 1.04 and new languages available 07 Jul 2014
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