X3: Albion Prelude

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App ID	201310
App Type	Game
Developer	Egosoft
Publisher	Egosoft
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber	29114872
Last Record Update	21 May 2025 – 23:10:54 UTC ()
Release Date	16 December 2011 – 00:15:00 UTC ()

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2k reviews

In-Game

X3: Albion Prelude is the latest game in the X3 space game series. TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, THINK in a living and breathing universe. A new plot and many additions to the open free-form gameplay.

Additional Information

Developer

Egosoft

gamedir

X3AP

metacritic_name

X3: Albion Prelude

icon

empty string

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

NoServers

Yes

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/x3-albion-prelude?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

primarycache

201311

dependantOnApp

X3: Terran Conflict (2820)

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eStateAvailable

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GameManualURL

https://store.steampowered.com/manual/201310/

community_visible_stats

Yes

MustOwnAppToPurchase

X3: Terran Conflict (2820)

InstallScript

installscript-x3ap.vdf

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

SDK_NotOwnedByDefault

Yes

Publisher

Egosoft

SortAs

X3.2

Store Release Date

16 December 2011 – 00:15:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/ZwctxzXhhG

Primary Genre

Simulation (28)

Store Genres

Action (1), Simulation (28)

Steam Release Date

16 December 2011 – 00:15:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

15 December 2022 – 09:47:53 UTC () (1671097673)

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review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK

First seen on SteamDB

4 March 2013 – 18:18:19 UTC (), in changelist #188988

Supported Languages

10 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes		Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes
Japanese	Yes		Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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library_hero ↴
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timestamp	8 October 2024 – 15:28:32 UTC

Trailers

11568 ↴
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6512 ↴
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8302 ↴
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Bundles

ID	Name	Set	%	Price	Created
12604	X Universe - Anniversary Collection	No	-20%	$332.48	19 December 2019 – 20:03:27 UTC
12989	X3: GoldBox	No	-10%	$32.37	19 December 2019 – 20:03:15 UTC
20659	X3: Terran War Pack	No	-10%	$23.38	4 May 2021 – 20:02:37 UTC

Store Packages

SubID	Name	Price		Last Update
12589	X3: Albion Prelude (Store)	$9.99		6 October 2025 – 17:36:52 UTC
387957	X3: Albion Prelude - Commercial License (Commercial)	$9.99		13 March 2024 – 11:22:10 UTC

Packages

SubID	Name	Billing Type	Last Update
2291	Egosoft Developer Comp	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:35:58 UTC
6330	X-SuperBox	Store	27 May 2025 – 23:20:49 UTC
6392	X-SuperBox Comp	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
6509	X-SuperBox Retail	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12552	X3 Terran War - X3TC and X3AP Bundle Retail	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12588	X3 Terran War Pack	Store	27 May 2025 – 23:20:44 UTC
12590	X3 Albion Prelude Retail	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12591	X3 Gold 2011 - X3TC and X3AP and X3R Bundle Retail	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12703	SteamDB Store Package 12703	No Cost	29 May 2025 – 12:04:06 UTC
12704	SteamDB Store Package 12704	No Cost	29 May 2025 – 12:04:06 UTC
12985	X3 Gold 2011 - X3TC and X3AP and X3R Bundle Retail	Store	27 May 2025 – 23:20:44 UTC
17750	X-SuperBox Retail JP	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
25966	X3: Albion Prelude Retail CN (Only CN)	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
25967	X3 Terran War - X3TC and X3AP Bundle CN (Only CN)	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
25968	X3 Gold 2011 - X3TC and X3AP and X3R Bundle Retail CN (Only CN)	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
25969	X-SuperBox CN (Only CN)	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
28536	X3 Gold 2011 - X3TC and X3AP and X3R Bundle Retail	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
30192	X Universe Bundle B	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
31480	X3 Albion Prelude DBLookup	CD Key	4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
34416	Egosoft Collection (2013)	CD Key	3 February 2020 – 16:09:28 UTC
54622	X-SuperBox New 2015	CD Key	19 December 2019 – 16:08:47 UTC
59487	Egosoft Collection (Not in 15 countries)	Store	12 January 2023 – 15:18:22 UTC
62258	Egosoft Collection (Only 15 countries)	Store	12 January 2023 – 15:18:22 UTC
62927	X3 Albion Prelude - Free Weekend (March 2015)	Free Weekend	21 October 2024 – 17:53:47 UTC
63248	X Saga-Box Retail	CD Key	3 February 2020 – 16:08:59 UTC
63840	Egosoft Collection (ROW)	CD Key	3 February 2020 – 16:08:39 UTC
63841	Egosoft Collection (RU+CIS) Retail (Only 15 countries)	CD Key	3 February 2020 – 16:08:18 UTC
93016	Egosoft Collection	Store or CD Key	27 May 2025 – 23:19:08 UTC
97844	Steam Sub 97844 (Only CN)	CD Key	3 February 2020 – 16:07:04 UTC

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X3: Albion Prelude

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