Deep Silver and Egosoft have today revealed a new upcoming update for X Rebirth, as well as some great news about the X series.
The new update (3.50) for X Rebirth will be released on March 13th, and will include:
New generic missions and new upkeep missions for easier station management
- New ships: The new Onil mining ships available in the Canteran shipyard in DeVries.
- New “Container Magnet” which helps to attract nearby collectables to the player ship.
- Easier navigation through text search field in map.
- New FXAA graphics option.
Among the many improvements in 3.50 are:
- Improved station manager and station owned ship trade behaviour.
- Improved balancing and accuracy of combat calculations when player is not present.
- Improved response of player owned stations to nearby player ships being attacked.
- Completely reworked Russian localisation.
- Improved support for UI-modding
and much more…
X Rebirth has also seen a price reduction on Steam from today, including X Rebirth for £34.99, X Rebirth including The Teladi Outpost for £39.99 and X Rebirth Collectors Edition including The Teladi Outpost for £44.99 The all new complete Egosoft collection is also now £54.99.
From March 13th – 15th, it has been announced that all of the X titles, from the very first X: Beyond The Frontier over the beloved X3 series to the very latest X Rebirth: The Teladi Outpost will be available for an intensive weekend of free test playing through the Steam platform. An Alpha version of X Rebirth for Linux is also available through Steamplay, free of charge. All three X titles ported by Egosoft to MAC are now available on the MAC appstore.
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