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X3: Reunion

Single-player space sim with trading, combat, and a changing economy

Egosoft · Released Jul 21, 2006

Strategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 630
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
8
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Oct 30, 2023
Minimum PC
128MB 3D compatible with …
0.5 GB RAM · 4.5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)

What is X3: Reunion?

You pilot ships across space sectors, trade and fight, and can build ships at your own headquarters. The game has a story and research missions, while NPC traders, factories, and wars affect its economy.

For you if...

  • +you like open-ended space trading and fleet building
  • +you enjoy choosing your own goals between missions

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer a tightly guided campaign to sandbox play
  • −you want quick progress rather than a slow pace

What players say

72% of 630 reviews are positive

Players praise the freedom to trade, fight, and build fleets. Their most common complaints are the lack of a tutorial and controls that take time to learn; some prefer later games in the series.

Screenshots and trailer

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X3: Reunion system requirements

Minimum: 128MB 3D compatible with …, 0.5 GB RAM, 4.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE
Processor
Pentium IV 1.7GHz or same grade
Graphics
128MB 3D card compatible with Direct X 9
Memory
512MB RAM
Storage
4.5GB available space

Does X3: Reunion have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does X3: Reunion run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Italian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Polish.

Does X3: Reunion use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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