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X3: ReunionVSX3: Terran Conflict

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

X3: Reunion

X3: Reunion

Quality
69Popularity
23Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 7 days
−87% $1.34
Buy Now
VS
X3: Terran Conflict

X3: Terran Conflict

ActionStrategySimulation
Quality
79Popularity
27Value
77
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−88% $1.87
Buy Now

Winner

X3: Terran Conflict wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

3
X3: Reunion
3 of 14 metrics
X3: Terran Conflict
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.34 Wins
$1.87 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.20 Wins
$2.27 -
Best Current Discount
-87% -
-88% Wins
Sales Frequency
54 price changes -
75 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
71/100 -
73/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
73.3% positive -
84.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
587 -
2.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
430 -
1.8K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
157 Wins
317 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
11 -
32 Wins
Steam Recommendations
579 -
2.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
33 Wins
Supported Languages
10 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Jul 2006 -
Oct 2008 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeX3: Reunion

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeX3: Terran Conflict

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
X3: Reunion
X3: Terran Conflict

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

X3: Reunion

X3: Reunion

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −87% $1.34Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +646% $9.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +646% $9.99View
Steam
Steam +646% $9.99View
X3: Terran Conflict

X3: Terran Conflict

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −88% $1.87Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +9% $2.04View
Steam
Steam +755% $15.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +755% $15.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +755% $15.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

X3: Reunion

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

73% positive (587 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 71/100 — generally favorable from critics
587 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.34 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

+21% player growth
17 concurrent players — niche audience

X3: Terran Conflict

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

85% positive (2,078 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 73/100 — generally favorable from critics
2,078 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.87 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.28 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Strong +33% player growth
24 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsX3: ReunionX3: Terran Conflict
Release Date
July 21, 2006
October 16, 2008
Developers
Egosoft
Egosoft
Publishers
Egosoft
Egosoft
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
33

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

X3: Reunion

No PC requirements data available

X3: Terran Conflict

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista SP1
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD® equivalent at 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card (not onboard) with Pixel Shader 3.0 support
  • Hard Drive: 10GB of free space
  • Sound: Soundcard (Surround Sound support recommended)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: X3: Reunion or X3: Terran Conflict?

X3: Terran Conflict won the comparison against X3: Reunion based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is X3: Reunion worth buying over X3: Terran Conflict?

Based on the metrics, X3: Terran Conflict won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Too Close to Call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 08:45 AM UTC

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