X2: The Threat

X2: The Threat
Developer(s)Egosoft
Virtual Programming (OS X)
Publisher(s)Virtual Programming (OS X)[a]
Linux Game Publishing (Linux)
SeriesX
Platform(s)Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
ReleaseWindows
Mac OS X
  • WW: May 31, 2005[3]
Genre(s)Space simulation
Mode(s)Single-player

X2: The Threat is a space simulation video game developed by Egosoft for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.[4] It is part of the X series. It was released in 2003 and is a sequel to X: Beyond the Frontier. Freeverse Software ported the game to Mac OS X in 2004/2005, while Linux Game Publishing produced their Linux port in 2005/2006. An expansion pack, X2: The Return, was cancelled.

The sequel to this game is X3: Reunion (2005).

  1. ^ "X2 nearing launch". Eurogamer.net. 2004-01-02. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  2. ^ Burnes, Andrew (2003-12-01). "X¿: The Threat Ships". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  3. ^ "X2: The Threat now available for download". Macworld. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  4. ^ "X²: The Threat". Egosoft.


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