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1 -A timeline of events that constitute the background to X4 including events from previous X games
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4 +A timeline of events that constitute the background to X4 including events from previous X games. More information is available in-game via the data vault entries or externally in the X Encyclopedia (included with the collectors edition of X4).
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4 -New Time (NT)
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6 -Earth Time
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9 9  X-Game
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21 -Earth Scientists Create Jumpgates
24 +Earth scientists create Jump Gates (2 billion years after 'The Ancients' created the main Jump Gate network).
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37 +The United Space Command (USC) is established to consolidate the Earth's science and military spacecraft under one organisation, it serves as the government of Sol until its dissolution and merger into the [[doc:Terran Protectorate]].
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31 -The Flight of the Winterblossom
47 +The flight of the //USC Winterblossom// to explore the Jump Gate network begins lead by René Farnham.\\
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60 +The //USC Winterblossom// is recalled to Sol bringing a contracted end to its mission.
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44 -Terraformer Project Begins
73 +Terraformer Project begins, 3 fleets are launched from Sol to make planets in the Jumpgate Network appropriate for human settlement.
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54 -Terraformer Project is Terminated
83 +Terraformer Project terminated.
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96 +**First Terraformer Conflict:** The Second Terraformer Fleet, having been corrupted by disgruntled terraformer scientist Martin Winters' corruption of the termination code, begins destroying the worlds they were created to build. They then set about achieving their new goal of eliminating all biological life.
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67 -The Terraformer Conflict
109 +The Earth Jumpgate is destroyed by Nathan R Gunne's fleet lead by the //USC Dragonfire// to protect Earth (By X4 its remains orbit [[doc:Mars]]) trapping the rogue terraformers in the X-Universe. This ends the First Terraformer Conflict
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122 +Earth is removed from the history of the Terraformer Conflict's survivors stranded in the X-Universe.
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135 +Terraformer Conflict survivors relocate to the 4th planet in the Sonra System, named [[doc:Argon Prime]] after Nathan R. Gunne. The survivors begin to refer to themselves as Argon.
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148 +Argon make first contact with the Paranid and inter-species trade proliferates.
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93 -First Contact with the Paranid
161 +The Goner Sect is formed on the belief that Earth still exists.
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174 +**First Xenon Conflict:** [[doc:Xenon]] destroy the superstation "Antigone", The sector [[doc:Antigone Memorial]] and the [[doc:Antigone Republic]] is named in its honour.
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106 -Foundation of the Federation
187 +The Free State of Solara is established in reaction to the effects of the First Xenon Conflict (Solara refers to the star that the planetoid Aldrin orbits).
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200 +The [[doc:Hatikvah Free League]] is established by Christiane Hatikvah, also in reaction to the effects of the First Xenon Conflict. The organisation promotes itself on pacifist and relaxed ideals.
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119 -First Contact with the Boron
213 +The [[doc:Argon Federation]] is formed between the various former Terran colonies including the Free State of Solara and the Hatikvah Free League.
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226 +Argon make first contact with the Boron.
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132 -The Boron Campaign
239 +**Boron Campaign:** Split Patriarchy invade Boron space. Argon Federation aligns with Boron, Paranid align with Split.
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145 -Community of Planets is formed
252 +Community of Planets is formed by the Argon Federation, Boron Kingdom, Split Patriarchy and the Paranid Empire in an end to the Boron Campaign.
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158 -200 Years of Cold War
265 +The Free State of Solara opts to sever its Jumpgate connection with the Argon Federation in the wake of post-Boron Campaign scarcity. The colonies early disconnection from the Federation means they are closer to the Terrans culturally than the modern Federation, this is pronounced with their re-connection to the network in 764NT.
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171 -First Contact with Teladi
278 +First contact with the [[Teladi>>doc:Teladi Company]] is made, they subsequently join the Community of Planets and become the leading economic power.
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184 -Evolution of the Xenon
291 +Credits become the currency of the X universe having been promulgated by the Teladi Company.
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197 -Arrival of USC X and Kyle Brennan
304 +The [[Yaki Syndicate>>doc:Yaki]] forms.
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317 +A sole (% class="confluence-link" %)enon[[X>>doc:Xenon]](%%) ship enters [[doc:Sol]] using a "Gateless Jumpdrive". Terran engineers begin reverse-engineering the drive for the //USC X.//
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332 +Arrival of [[doc:Earth]] Fleet test pilot Kyle Brennan and the //USC X// (Xperimental Shuttle) in the Jumpgate network after a Jump Drive test.
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336 +Arrival of Elena Kho and //USC Getsu Fune //in the Jump Gate network in search of Kyle Brennan and the //USC X.//
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340 +**Second Xenon Conflict:** The Xenon are ejected from the North-Western region of the old Jump Gate network after their M0 class superweapon was destroyed.
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210 -First contact with the Kha'ak
347 +The Jumpgate network is reconfigured. Notably, the Teladi homeworld [[doc:Ianamus Zura]] is reconnected to the network.
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354 +Rhonkar t’Ncct deposes Chin t’Thhg to become Patriarch of All Split. Family Chin's territories are annexed by the emergent Family Rhonkar. Rhonkar leads the Split Families for 40 years until the Jumpgate Shutdown.
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367 +[[doc:Black Hole Sun]] is destroyed by a Xenon super-weapon. The resulting emission is believed to be responsible for destroying the [[Kha'ak>>doc:Kha'ak]] homeworld.
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223 -The President's End massacre
374 +[[doc:XRWIKI.Terracorp]] is established by Kyle Brennan and Elena Kho to finance 'Jumpdrive' research to return to Earth.
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236 -The Battle of Omicron Lyrae
387 +Work begins on assembling the Torus Aeternal, the immense defence and logistics ring protecting Earth from any possible threats.
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249 -The Race To Find Earth
400 +Dragon Incident: The prototype Dragon explodes due to a flaw in its reactor, destroying the Family Pride shipyard. The event causes [[doc:Family Tkr]] to be held in disrepute.
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259 -X3:TC
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262 -Relations with the Terrans Begin to Cool
420 +**The President's End Massacre:** Kha'ak forces decimate the entirety of the system in their first interactions with the Argon.
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424 +**The Battle of Omicron Lyrae:** An immense Kha'ak fleet and planet killer ship attempts to raze Omicron Lyrae.
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437 +The race to find Earth begins between the Yaki Syndicate and the Paranid Empire.
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441 +**Reunion:** The Paranid Empire constructs a Jump Gate to reconnect Earth to the jumpgate network. The Earth Government is invited to join the Argon Federation and the Community of Planets, Earth declines.
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448 +The Earth Jumpgate is relocated to the [[doc:Asteroid Belt]] to protect Earth.
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275 -Operation: Final Fury
455 +Argon relations with the [[Terrans>>doc:Terran Protectorate]] begin to cool over issues of AGI development.
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459 +**Operation Final Fury:** The Argon Navy wipes out all known [[Kha'ak>>doc:Kha'ak]] hives. Attacks become far more infrequent.
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463 +The Xenon Hub is discovered by Bala Gi and Julian Gardna-Brennan. The device is capable of realigning jumpgates in pairs to its 6 gates.
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467 +The Terran lost colony of Aldrin (same as the Free State of Solara) is rediscovered with terraformers and humans living in harmony in the system. Aldrin's Gates are re-opened leading to colonies including Megnir and [[doc:Segaris]] that had been razed during the First Terraformer Conflict.
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288 -Tensions Build over AGI usage
480 +Tensions build over AGI usage between the Terrans and the Community of Planets.
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301 -The Terran Conflict
493 +[[doc:XRWIKI.Family Ryak]] is cut-off from the Jump Gate network leaving [[Family Zyarth>>doc:Zyarth Patriarchy]] bordering the Xenon. The latter's predicament allowed Family Zyarth to become self-sustaining and depose Rhonkar t’Ncct following the Jump Gate Realignment.
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506 +[[Plutarch Mining Corporation (PMC)>>doc:XRWIKI.Plutarch Mining Corporation]] relocates from the Ore Belt to the recently discovered Albion System with the Badlands Colony serving as its de facto base. Co-operation with [[Jonferco (JSS)>>doc:XRWIKI.Jonferson Space Systems]] facilitates the deployment of Trans-Orbital Accelerators in Albion based on Terran designs. JSS begins developing highway technology to supplant the Accelerators.
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314 -The Destruction of the Torus Aeternal
519 +**Terran Conflict:** War begins between the [[Terrans >>doc:Terran Protectorate]]and their Argon cousins over the latter's continued usage of AGI. The remainder of the Community of Planets later joins in support of the [[doc:Argon Federation]].
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529 +**Second Terraformer Conflict:** The [[doc:XRWIKI.Beryll]] unleashes newly built terraformer drones against Sol with Argon Federation support.
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539 +The destruction of the Torus Aeternal occurs escalating the Terran Conflict. The vast majority of the superstructure's remains are recycled during the Jump Gate Shutdown.
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327 -Warp Instability
546 +Highways near completion in Albion based on Terran Trans-Orbital Accelerator technology that had been reverse engineered by [[JSS>>doc:XRWIKI.Jonferson Space Systems]].
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554 +XR*
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556 +(((
557 +**Plutarch's Coup:** [[PMC>>doc:XRWIKI.Plutarch Mining Corporation]] declares war on the [[doc:Argon Federation]] over control over the Albion system.
558 +)))
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330 330  (((
561 +780
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567 +X3:FL
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569 +(((
570 +Warp instability occurs with increasing numbers of systems, like Albion, becoming inaccessible. Jump drives become far less reliable with ships disappearing from known space. Governments seeking to preserve the resilience of their systems deploy Trans-Orbital Accelerators.
571 +)))
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573 +(((
331 331  782
332 332  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
333 333  (((
577 +2952
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579 +(((
334 334  
335 335  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
336 336  (((
583 +**The Jumpgate Shutdown**
584 +)))
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587 +~~782
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589 +(((
590 +~~2952
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592 +(((
337 337  
338 338  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
339 339  (((
340 -The Jump Gate Shutdown
596 +USC and ATF are reformed into the [[doc:Terran Protectorate]]. The USC existed for at least 909 years
341 341  )))
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343 343  (((
600 +782
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605 +(((
606 +X:R*
607 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
608 +(((
609 +**Plutarch's Accession:** [[PMC>>doc:XRWIKI.Plutarch Mining Corporation]] takes control of the Albion system. The remains of the Argon Government and Argon Navy form the [[doc:XRWIKI.Heart of Albion]].
610 +)))
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613 +800
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619 +X4:F
620 +
621 +(ToA)
622 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
623 +(((
624 +The first Tide decimates [[doc:Avarice]] stifling the systems resurgent salvager economy
625 +)))
626 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
627 +(((
344 344  801
345 345  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
346 346  (((
347 -
631 +2971
348 348  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
349 349  (((
350 350  
351 351  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
352 352  (((
353 -The Alliance of the Word is Established
637 +The [[doc:Alliance of the Word]] is established in [[doc:Sacred Relic]] and deploys probes to the other systems of the community of planets lost to the Jump Gate Shutdown. The organisation also fosters resurgent interest in Jumpgate and generation ship technologies
354 354  )))
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357 357  803
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647 +X:R
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359 359  (((
360 -
650 +The Jumpgates reopen and realign connecting unstable pockets of the former Jumpgate network in an unpredictable manner.
651 +)))
652 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
653 +(((
654 +A treaty is signed between the [[doc:XRWIKI.Argon Government]], [[Heart of Albion >>doc:XRWIKI.Heart of Albion]]and The [[Republic of Canterra>>doc:XRWIKI.Republic of Cantera]], bringing a formal end to the Terran Conflict (formally it had lasted for 29 years).
655 +)))
656 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
657 +(((
658 +Attacks on Xenon installations in Maelstrom by the combined force of the Heart of Albion, Family Ryak and the Argon Government prove a failure with Xenon learning the location of De'vries and Albion.
659 +)))
660 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
661 +(((
662 +~~815
361 361  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
362 362  (((
363 -
665 +~~2985
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667 +(((
668 +X4:F*
364 364  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
365 365  (((
366 -The Gates Reopen
671 +**Paranid Civil War:** A schism erupts between the original [[doc:Godrealm of the Paranid]] and the defecting [[doc:Holy Order of the Pontifex]] because the latter established a new Pontifex during the Jumpgate Shutdown. Economies are subsequently built on war profiteering.
367 367  )))
368 368  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
369 369  (((
675 +818
676 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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678 +2988
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681 +X4:F
682 +
683 +(ToA)
684 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
685 +(((
686 +Avarice is resettled by the [[doc:Northriver Company]] bringing //Protectyon //shields to protect from the Tide
687 +)))
688 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
689 +(((
370 370  820
371 371  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
372 372  (((
373 -
693 +2990
374 374  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
375 375  (((
376 376  
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378 378  (((
379 -The Gate Network Stabilises
699 +**The Gate Network Stabilises**
380 380  )))
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709 +X4:F
381 381  
711 +(SV)
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713 +(((
714 +The remains of the [[Free Families Fleet>>doc:Free Families]] is destroyed by the [[doc:Zyarth Patriarchy]] in [[Fires of Defeat/Victory>>doc:Fires of Defeat]]. The Free Families' systems are forced to accomodate Zyarth's police presence.
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718 +X4:F
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720 +(((
721 +Boso Ta escapes Split capture and steals a Terran science station.
722 +)))
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725 +The [[doc:Hatikvah Free League]] breaks away from illicit dealings with the [[doc:Scale Plate Pact]] with [[doc:Argon Federation]] support.
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729 +X4:F
730 +
731 +(ToA)
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733 +(((
734 +The [[doc:Alliance of the Word]] relocates to [[doc:Windfall]] to support its chapter in Tidebreak
735 +)))
736 +
382 382  
383 383  
384 384  
740 +{{/layout-cell}}
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742 +{{layout-cell}}
743 +
744 +
745 +Legend
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748 +Abbreviation
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750 +Meaning
751 +)))
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753 +NT
754 +)))|(((
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764 +*
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766 +(((
767 +Prologue
768 +)))
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770 +(((
771 +~*~*
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773 +(((
774 +Epilogue / Immediately after story events of game
775 +)))
776 +|(((
777 +X:Btf
778 +)))|(((
779 +X: Beyond the Frontier (1999)
780 +)))
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783 +X:T
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785 +(((
786 +X: Tension (2000)
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789 +(((
790 +X2
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792 +(((
793 +X2: The Threat (2004)
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797 +X3:R
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800 +X3: Reunion (2005)
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804 +X3:TC
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807 +X3: Terran Conflict (2008)
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811 +X3:AP
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814 +X3: Albion Prelude (2011)
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818 +X3:FL
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821 +X3: Farnham's Legacy (2021)
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825 +X:R
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827 +(((
828 +X: Rebirth (2013)
829 +)))
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832 +(TTO)
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834 +(((
835 +X: Rebirth //The Teladi Outpost// DLC (2014)
836 +)))
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839 +(HoL)
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842 +X: Rebirth //Home of Light //DLC (2016)
843 +)))
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846 +X4:F
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849 +X4: Foundations (2018)
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856 +X4: Foundations //Split Vendetta// DLC (2020)
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863 +X4: Foundations //Cradle of Humanity// DLC (2021)
864 +)))
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867 +(ToA)
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869 +(((
870 +X4: Foundations //Tides of Avarice// (2022) (Anticipated)
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884 +Game
885 +)))
886 +{{/layout-cell}}
887 +{{/layout-section}}
888 +{{/layout}}
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