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Games like X2: The Threat
Egosoft · 2006 · 82 % positive of 497
24 games that play like X2: The Threat and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: X3: Reunion, X Rebirth and X3: Terran Conflict.
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At a glance
What games like X2: The Threat have in common
- The tags they share most often with X2: The Threat: Space (23 of 24), Strategy (18) and Simulation (18).
- They came out between 2006 and 2026, 23 of them after X2: The Threat (2006).
- Best rated by Steam players: Starcom: Nexus (90 % positive of 2,132).
- 5 games both play and look like X2: The Threat, among them X3: Reunion, X3: Terran Conflict and Space Commander: War and Trade.
By gameplay
Plays like X2: The Threat
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
X3: Reunion
72 % positive of 685
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
X Rebirth
43 % positive of 7,268
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
X3: Terran Conflict
85 % positive of 2,791
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
X4: Foundations
79 % positive of 23,847
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
Distant Worlds 2
71 % positive of 3,237
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
X: Beyond the Frontier
74 % positive of 366
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
Space Commander: War and Trade
67 % positive of 656
Shared: Space · Sci-fi · Economy
Starminer
73 % positive of 1,917
Darkstar One
82 % positive of 578
Shared: Space · Simulation · Sci-fi
StarDrive
44 % positive of 1,473
Shared: Space · Strategy · Sci-fi
Void Destroyer 2
80 % positive of 647
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
Elite Dangerous
77 % positive of 100,024
Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
More matches
- SpaceBourne 278 % positive of 4,117Shared: Space · Strategy · Open World
- Distant Worlds: Universe75 % positive of 1,819Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- The Last Starship79 % positive of 593Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- Horizon59 % positive of 475Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- Helium Rain78 % positive of 298Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- X-COM: Interceptor54 % positive of 209Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- Star Wolves 239 % positive of 156Shared: Space · Strategy · Sci-fi
- X Rebirth VR Edition57 % positive of 286Shared: Space · Simulation · Sci-fi
- Starcom: Nexus90 % positive of 2,132Shared: Space · Sci-fi · Open World
- Tachyon: The Fringe90 % positive of 232Shared: Space · Simulation · Sci-fi
- Stellaris86 % positive of 185,433Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
- VoidExpanse71 % positive of 748Shared: Space · Strategy · Simulation
By look
Looks like X2: The Threat
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
86 % positive of 993
Darkstar One
82 % positive of 578
Starpoint Gemini 2
69 % positive of 4,093
Beyond Space Remastered Edition
31 % positive of 179
Void Destroyer
60 % positive of 348
Space Commander: War and Trade
67 % positive of 656
X3: Reunion
72 % positive of 685
Sins of a Solar Empire II
85 % positive of 6,946
Stellar Impact
38 % positive of 568
Evochron Mercenary
77 % positive of 432
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
83 % positive of 3,460
Space Pirates And Zombies 2
78 % positive of 2,802
More matches
- Battlezone 98 Redux91 % positive of 1,064
- Final Theory80 % positive of 378
- X3: Terran Conflict85 % positive of 2,791
- EVE Online73 % positive of 36,388
- Jumpdrive39 % positive of 164
- Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy74 % positive of 158
- Stellar Warfare85 % positive of 367
- Space Wars: Interstellar Empires65 % positive of 238
- Star Trek Online79 % positive of 20,145
- Wayward Terran Frontier: Zero Falls69 % positive of 513
- Void Destroyer 280 % positive of 647
- Drifter54 % positive of 207
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.