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{{disambig|the original release|the VR Edition|[[X Rebirth VR Edition]]}} | {{disambig|the original release|the VR Edition|[[X Rebirth VR Edition]]}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 15, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 15, 2013}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA|ref=<ref> | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/613957600538240171/|title=OS X Alpha support thread :: X Rebirth General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA|ref=<ref> | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/613957600538517966/|title=Linux Alpha support thread :: X Rebirth General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Vehicle simulator, Business }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Space flight }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi, Space }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | X }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | X }} | ||
|steam appid = 2870 | |steam appid = 2870 | ||
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|gogcom id = 1455645883 | |gogcom id = 1455645883 | ||
|gogcom id side = 1455647768, 1456399450 | |gogcom id side = 1455647768, 1456399450 | ||
+ | |hltb = 11360 | ||
+ | |lutris = x-rebirth | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|mobygames = x-rebirth | |mobygames = x-rebirth | ||
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|winehq = 15664 | |winehq = 15664 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= https://www.egosoft.com/games/x_rebirth/info_en.php | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{--}} Several known bugs; technical and gameplay issues.<ref> | + | {{--}} Several known bugs; technical and gameplay issues.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/648811852275929537/|title=If you have problems with X Rebirth 1.12 (or above) please read this - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/648811852224343918/|title=DEVS(replies from the CEO) - Bugs, features, optimization and simple fixes. - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
− | {{--}} Poor [[Glossary:Graphics card#Multiple GPUs|SLI/Crossfire]] support, recommended to disable to increase performance.<ref> | + | {{--}} Poor [[Glossary:Graphics card#Multiple GPUs|SLI/Crossfire]] support, recommended to disable to increase performance.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/648811852216299429/|title=AMD CrossfireX Head up - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
{{--}} Incompatible with Windows' built-in color calibration feature. Calibrated screens will have ill in-game colors.{{cn|date=October 2018}} | {{--}} Incompatible with Windows' built-in color calibration feature. Calibrated screens will have ill in-game colors.{{cn|date=October 2018}} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | + | {{mm}} [http://forum.egosoft.com/index.php Official Forums] | |
− | {{mm}} [http://forum.egosoft.com/index.php Official | ||
{{mm}} [http://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=378279 Official Linux Alpha support thread] | {{mm}} [http://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=378279 Official Linux Alpha support thread] | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://www.egosoft.com:8444/confluence/display/XRWIKI Official Wiki] |
{{GOG.com links|1455645883|x_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1455645883|x_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| developer | | + | {{Availability/row| developer | https://www.egosoft.com/shop/ | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | x-rebirth | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | x-rebirth | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1145-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1145-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| The Teladi Outpost | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{DLC/row| The Teladi Outpost | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Only applies in first-person. Does not affect ship movement.<ref> | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Only applies in first-person. Does not affect ship movement.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/648811852210799959/|title=Invert Axis? - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Simplified Chinese |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Traditional Chinese |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = French |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = |
− | |fan = | + | |fan = |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Russian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = hackable |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Official UI/subtitles localization by [[Company:ESDigital Games|Buka Entertainment]]. [https://www.elite-games.ru/rebirth/download.shtml Fan voice-over by Elite-Games.ru] |
− | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
− | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2013/11/x-rebirth-2d-markers-fix.html Helix Mod: X-Rebirth - 3D Vision Fix]. |
|tridef 3d = unknown | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Crashing on launch=== | ===Crashing on launch=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set sound quality to 24 bit, 48000 Hz|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set sound quality to 24 bit, 48000 Hz|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2870/discussions/0/648811852211552430/|title=Fix that stopped my crashing at 100% - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
See [[Glossary:Sound#Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.)|Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.)]] | See [[Glossary:Sound#Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.)|Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.)]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = 3 | |shader model versions = 3 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = hackable |
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
− | |windows exe notes = | + | |windows arm app = false |
− | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |windows exe notes = The last 32-bit build (2.51) is available on Steam in a separate branch. |
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
− | |macos intel 64-bit app = | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
− | |macos arm app = | + | |macos arm app = unknown |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
− | |linux powerpc app = | + | |linux powerpc app = unknown |
− | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= false |
|linux 64-bit executable= true | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux arm app = false | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
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===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
− | |physics = Bullet | + | |physics = Bullet |
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
|audio = OpenAL | |audio = OpenAL |
Latest revision as of 17:44, 16 May 2024
This page is for the original release. For the VR Edition, see X Rebirth VR Edition.
Developers | |
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Egosoft | |
Publishers | |
Deep Silver | |
Tri Synergy | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 15, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) | Early access[1] |
Linux | Early access[2] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle simulator, Business |
Vehicles | Space flight |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | X |
X | |
---|---|
X: Beyond the Frontier | 1999 |
X-Tension | 2000 |
X2: The Threat | 2003 |
X3: Reunion | 2005 |
X3: Terran Conflict | 2008 |
X Rebirth | 2013 |
X Rebirth VR Edition | 2017 |
X4: Foundations | 2018 |
Key points
- Several known bugs; technical and gameplay issues.[3][4]
- Poor SLI/Crossfire support, recommended to disable to increase performance.[5]
- Incompatible with Windows' built-in color calibration feature. Calibrated screens will have ill in-game colors.[citation needed]
General information
- Official Forums
- Official Linux Alpha support thread
- Official Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Developer website | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Standard or Home of Light Complete Edition. | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Mac App Store | Home of Light Complete Edition. | |||
Steam |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
The Teladi Outpost | ||
Home of Light |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the -skipintro command line argument
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Egosoft\X Rebirth\<user-id>\config.xml |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Egosoft\X Rebirth\<user-id>\save\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/.config/EgoSoft/X Rebirth/<user-id>/save/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Despite having an option, it can not be modified. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Only applies in first-person. Does not affect ship movement.[6] | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian | Official UI/subtitles localization by Buka Entertainment. Fan voice-over by Elite-Games.ru |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: X-Rebirth - 3D Vision Fix. |
Issues fixed
Crashing on launch
Set sound quality to 24 bit, 48000 Hz[7] |
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See Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.) |
Run in compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
OpenGL | 4.2 | Linux only. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | The last 32-bit build (2.51) is available on Steam in a separate branch. | ||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Bullet | |
Audio | OpenAL | Linux only.[citation needed] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8, 8.1 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i-Series 2.0 GHz | Intel Core i5 (Quad) 2.5 GHz Intel Core i7 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 400 ATI Radeon HD 4870 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GT 500 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM |
- 64-bit only.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i-Series 2.0 GHz | Intel Core i5 (Quad) 2.5 GHz Intel Core i7 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 500 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM OpenGL 4.2 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GT 600 AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
- 64-bit only.
References
- ↑ OS X Alpha support thread :: X Rebirth General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Linux Alpha support thread :: X Rebirth General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ If you have problems with X Rebirth 1.12 (or above) please read this - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ DEVS(replies from the CEO) - Bugs, features, optimization and simple fixes. - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ AMD CrossfireX Head up - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Invert Axis? - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Fix that stopped my crashing at 100% - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023