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X Rebirth

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X Rebirth
X Rebirth cover
Developers
Egosoft
Publishers
Deep Silver
Tri Synergy
Release dates
Windows November 15, 2013
macOS (OS X) Early access[1]
Linux Early access[2]
X Rebirth on Wikipedia
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

This page is for the original release. For the VR Edition, see X Rebirth VR Edition.

Key points

Several known bugs; technical and gameplay issues.[3][4]
Limited multi-core CPU support, primarily uses one core with limited load on any additional.[5]
Poor SLI/Crossfire support, recommended to disable to increase performance.[6]
Incompatible with Windows' built-in color calibration feature. Calibrated screens will have ill in-game colors.

General information

Official website
Official forums
Official Linux Alpha support thread
Argonopedia - A wiki for the X series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
The Teladi Outpost
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Home of Light
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

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Input settings

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

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

VR support

Issues fixed

Crashing on launch

Instructions
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 4.2 Linux only.
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Bullet Physics Library
Audio OpenAL Linux only.[citation needed]

System requirements

64-bit only.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel i-Series 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 400
ATI Radeon HD 4870
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel i-Series 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 500
ATI Radeon HD 5870
1 GB of VRAM
OpenGL 4.2 compatible

References