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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = x beyond the frontier.jpg
 
|cover        = x beyond the frontier.jpg
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|gogcom page  =  
 
|gogcom page  =  
 
|wikipedia    = X: Beyond the Frontier
 
|wikipedia    = X: Beyond the Frontier
 +
|winehq      = 2692
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|X}}
 
{{Series|X}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.egosoft.com/games/x/info_en.php Official website]
 +
{{mm}} [http://forum.egosoft.com/index.php Official forums]
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.argonopedia.org/wiki/Argonopedia Argonopedia] - A wiki for the X series
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/2840/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/2840/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
[[File:X Beyond the Frontier Launcher Options.png|290px|thumb|right|Launcher options menu.]]
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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[[File:X Beyond the Frontier graphic options.png|270px|thumb|right|Video settings.]]
+
[[File:X Beyond the Frontier Video.png|290px|thumb|right|In-game video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|high frame rate            = true
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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[[File:X Beyond the Frontier default controls v2.png|250px|thumb|right|Default controls + control settings]]
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[[File:X Beyond the Frontier Remapping.png|290px|thumb|right|In-game key/button map settings.]]
 +
[[File:X Beyond the Frontier Controls.png|290px|thumb|right|In-game control settings.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
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|key remap                = false
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|key remap                = true
−
|key remap notes          = You can remap only few actions and to few keys.
+
|key remap notes          = Cannot remap every function.
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
−
|mouse menu notes          =  
+
|mouse menu notes          = Cannot navigate main menu with mouse.
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
−
|controller support        = unknown
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
−
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
−
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
−
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = Cannot remap every function.
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 +
[[File:X Beyond the Frontier General Audio.png|290px|thumb|right|In-game general audio settings.]]
 +
[[File:X Beyond the Frontier Advanced Audio.png|290px|thumb|right|In-game advanced audio settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support notes        = A3D 1.0<ref name=A3D/>
 
|eax support notes        = A3D 1.0<ref name=A3D/>
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}}
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 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|fan notes =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|fan notes =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 7
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          = true
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 95
 
|minOS    = 95
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|minCPU  = Pentium II 200 MHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium II 200 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minHD    = 275 MB
 
|minHD    = 275 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 4 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 4 MB
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|minDX    = 7
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 23:36, 13 March 2015

X: Beyond the Frontier
X: Beyond the Frontier cover
Developers
Egosoft
Publishers
THQ
EU SouthPeak Interactive
Engines
X Engine
Release dates
Windows July 1, 1999
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X: Beyond the Frontier on Wikipedia
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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

General information

Official website
Official forums
Argonopedia - A wiki for the X series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
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Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Two demos versions available on the developer website

Essential improvements

Patches

Can be found on the developer website

Game data

Launcher options menu.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2840/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2840/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key/button map settings.
In-game control settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game general audio settings.
In-game advanced audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Software renderer
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 200 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 275 MB
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7 compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References