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February 4th, 2008 @ 15:34
Egosoft’s X series will end with X3: Terran Conflict, the company has confirmed, with the PC title looking to launch on the third quarter this year. The combat and trading game will offer “more missions than any other X game before”.
“The X series has always been one of our top quality brands, and an integral part of the Deep Silver portfolio,” said Craig McNicol, MD of publisher Koch. “So we are very happy to be presenting the gripping next installment of the X universe’s story in X³: Terran Conflict.”
You can’t say fairer than that. No shots as yet.
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February 4th, 2008 at 3:42 pm
Trilogy? This is part 4… Odd. X3 was the Reunion.
So is this an expansion, or a stand alone game?
February 4th, 2008 at 4:09 pm
Here’s the press release. It says it’s standalone and “It is the culmination of the X trilogy, with a grand finale that takes us all the way back to Earth’s own solar system.”
PRESS RELEASE
Deep Silver publishes X³: Terran Conflict
Egosoft and Koch Media announce the sequel to X³
Basingstoke, England – 4th of February 2008– Computer games developer Egosoft and Koch Media, a leading distributor of games and application software, today announced the conclusion of an exclusive publishing and distribution agreement for the title X³: Terran Conflict. The contract covers the worldwide rights (excl. USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean). X³: Terran Conflict will be released under the Deep Silver label.
“The X series has always been one of our top quality brands, and an integral part of the Deep Silver portfolio,” states Craig McNicol, Managing Director of Koch Media. “So we are very happy to be presenting the gripping next installment of the X universe’s story in X³: Terran Conflict.”
“We look forward to adding another successful chapter to the X story, together with Koch Media,” says Bernd Lehahn, Managing Director of Egosoft.
X³: Terran Conflict is a brand new, stand-alone game set in the universe of X³. It is the culmination of the X trilogy, with a grand finale that takes us all the way back to Earth’s own solar system. Gamers can take on the roles of different characters in the X universe, or of a Terran military pilot, and experience a multitude of stories in the largest X universe ever featured – for X³: Terran Conflict will offer more missions than any other X game before. Meanwhile, X³: Terran Conflict will pose questions such as: How has Earth changed in all these years? And how will relations between Earth and its counterparts in the X universe develop?
X³: Terran Conflict is scheduled for release in the third quarter of 2008.