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X3: Albion Prelude DLC
App ID | 201310 |
App Type | DLC |
Developers | Egosoft |
Publishers | Egosoft |
Categories | Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Downloadable Content, Captions available |
Genres | Action, Simulation |
Release Date | 15 Dec, 2011 |
Platforms | Windows, Mac, Linux |
Supported Languages | Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, French, German, Russian, Polish |

Steam Charts

At the moment, X3: Albion Prelude has 81 players actively in-game. This is 17.35% lower than its all-time peak of 98.
X3: Albion Prelude Player Count
X3: Albion Prelude monthly active players. This table represents the average number of players engaging with the game each month, providing insights into its ongoing popularity and player activity trends.
Month | Average Players | Change |
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2025-04 | 65 | +72.11% |
2025-03 | 38 | 0% |

X3: Albion Prelude has garnered a total of 35 reviews, with 34 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews, resulting in a ‘Positive’ overall score.
Reviews Chart
Chart above illustrates the trend of feedback for X3: Albion Prelude over time, showcasing the dynamic changes in player opinions as new updates and features have been introduced. This visual representation helps to understand the game's reception and how it has evolved.
Recent Steam Reviews
This section displays the 10 most recent Steam reviews for the game, showcasing a mix of player experiences and sentiments. Each review summary includes the total playtime along with the number of thumbs-up and thumbs-down reactions, clearly indicating the community's feedback
X3: Albion Prelude DLC
ID | Name | Type | Release Date | |
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1238200 |
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X3: Albion Prelude Soundtrack | MUSIC | 11 Feb, 2020 |
X3: Albion Prelude offers 1 downloadable content (DLC) packs, each adding unique elements and extending the core gameplay experience. These packs may include new missions, characters, maps, or cosmetic items, enriching the player's engagement with the game.
Packages
There are 1 packages available for this game, each priced to provide players with a selection of in-game currency, exclusive items, or bundles that enhance gameplay. These packages are designed to offer players various options to customize and advance their game experience.
X3: Albion Prelude Steam Achievements
X3: Albion Prelude offers players a rich tapestry of challenges, with a total of 33 achievements to unlock. These achievements span a variety of in-game activities, encouraging exploration, skill development, and strategic mastery. Unlocking these achievements provides not only a rewarding experience but also a deeper engagement with the game's content.

Pass the Flight School.

Help shape the future of the Albion system.

Get 100 million Credits in your account.

Get more than two billion Credits in your account.

Achieve trade rank Wholesaler.

Achieve trade rank X-TREME.

Achieve fight rank Professional.

Achieve fight rank X-TREME.

Achieve the highest reputation with the main races.

Visit all sectors. Unfocused jumps don't count.

Mine ten units of Nividium.

Destroy 1,000 Xenon ships.

Stun seven space flies at once.

Earn 100,000 Credits with a police license.

Force a pilot to eject a crate worth over 10,000 Credits.

Train five marines to five stars.

Build a factory.

Build a complex with five factories.

Claim ten ships.

Board and take over ten capital ships.

Board and take over a Xenon Q.

Destroy 20 ships with the Plasma Burst Generator.

Destroy a Solar Power Plant.

Complete 10 war missions.


Finish the Albion campaign in Dead-is-Dead mode.

Force a pilot to eject from their ship.

Gain access to each set of Hub gates.

Acquire your personal Headquarters.

Complete Operation Loose Ends.

Deal in Shady Business... and live to tell about it.

Aid a struggling corporation.

Claim your own corner of the galaxy.
X3: Albion Prelude Screenshots
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X3: Albion Prelude Minimum PC System Requirements
Minimum:- OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1 / XP SP2
- Processor: Pentium® IV or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 1.1 support
- Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
- Sound: Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended)
X3: Albion Prelude Recommended PC System Requirements
Recommended:- OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 3.0 support
- Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
- Sound: Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended)
X3: Albion Prelude Minimum MAC System Requirements
Minimum:- OS: 10.7 (Lion)
- Processor: Pentium® IV or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256MB OpenGL 2.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card or Intel Core i7-2620M
- Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
X3: Albion Prelude Recommended MAC System Requirements
Recommended:- OS: 10.8 (Mountain Lion)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB OpenGL 3.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card
- Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
X3: Albion Prelude Recommended Linux System Requirements
Recommended:- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB OpenGL 3.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card (with proprietary driver)
- Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
X3: Albion Prelude has specific system requirements to ensure smooth gameplay. The minimum settings provide basic performance, while the recommended settings are designed to deliver the best gaming experience. Check the detailed requirements to ensure your system is compatible before making a purchase.
X3: Albion Prelude Latest News & Patches
This game has received a total of 6 updates to date, ensuring continuous improvements and added features to enhance player experience. These updates address a range of issues from bug fixes and gameplay enhancements to new content additions, demonstrating the developer's commitment to the game's longevity and player satisfaction.