These are the best space exploration games on Linux

Jul 6, 2013 18:18 GMT  ·  By

X3: Albion Prelude, X3: Terran Conflict, and X3: Reunion, the latest games released in the X universe, have been officially released on the Linux platform.

All three games have been released as Beta a while ago, but the developers have decided it’s time to bring them into the fold.

“The X games hurl you into the most detailed universe ever created, right into the middle of an epic, intergalactic story filled with twists and turns at every jump gate. Become the hero once more as you TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, and THINK your way to victory” reads the official announcement.

Recommended Linux System Requirements:

• OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent at 2.0 GHz • Memory: 3 GB RAM • Graphics: "512MB OpenGL 3.0+ discrete NVIDIA/AMD card (with proprietary driver)" • Hard Drive: 10GB of free space

The promotion is set to run until July 8.