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X4: Foundations
X4: Foundations
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Egosoft · Egosoft·$49.99
Dec 20, 2018 · 92mo ago

X4: Foundations 1.50 and first X Online Mode

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Update 1.50 introduces the 'Online Ventures' beta mode, allowing players to send ships to other universes, alongside significant quality-of-life improvements, AI fixes, and performance optimizations.

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  • BettyAdded an option for the shipboard computer Betty to speak target names, improving situational awareness.Added
  • LasertowersImproved the ability of lasertowers to track targets and fixed issues where group members wouldn't respond to attacks.
  • Ship Management
    • Upgrades:Players can now undock and abort ship upgrades that are stalled waiting for resources.Added
    • Turrets:Added turret behavior settings to the Ship Interactions menu, including support for L/XL ship turret groups.Added
  • AI & Economy
    • Faction Rebuilding:Improved faction rebuilding logic to prevent shipyards from being overloaded.
    • Trading:Improved AI traders supplying shipyards and wharfs for more stable production.
    • Pilots:Fixed a bug where Xenon and Kha'ak ships were always assigned very bad pilots.Very Bad
  • System & PerformanceImproved overall performance for users with AMD GPUs.

Nerfs1

  • StationsRepair:Added a cooldown for station repairs while the station is under attack, preventing infinite instant-healing during combat.Added

Other changes2

  • Online VenturesIntroduces an experimental online mode where players can send S or M ships to other players' universes via Venture Platforms and Docks to earn exclusive rewards.Added
  • System & PerformanceAdded Japanese language localization (BETA).Japanese

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Patch history

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  1. 9.00 Public Beta 5 Hotfix 1 now availableApr 10, 2026 · 3mo

    A small hotfix for the 9.00 Public Beta 5 addressing a ship repair economy bug.

  2. 8.00 Hotfix 4 releasedJan 7, 2026 · 6mo

    Hotfix 4 for version 8.00 focuses on resolving a reported memory leak.

  3. 8.00 HF2 Public BetaOct 8, 2025 · 9mo

    Hotfix 8.00 HF2 focuses on combat AI improvements, production fixes for the Envoy and Cypher, and general stability.

    +81
  4. 8.00 Hotfix 1 releasedSep 24, 2025 · 10mo

    Hotfix 1 for version 8.00 focuses on stability and bug fixes following the Diplomacy Update, primarily addressing AI behavior, mission scripting, and UI issues.

    +7
  5. 8.00 HF1 Public BetaSep 17, 2025 · 10mo

    Hotfix 8.00 HF1 addresses various bugs and stability issues introduced by the Diplomacy Update, focusing on AI behavior, mission scripting, and the Diplomacy Agent system.

    +7
  6. 8.00 Public Beta 1 Hotfix 2Jul 14, 2025 · 12mo

    Hotfix 2 for the 8.00 Public Beta 1 focuses on fixing NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation functionality.

  7. 7.50 RC4 now availableFeb 18, 2025 · 17mo

    7.50 RC4 is a stability update focusing on fixing various game crashes.

  8. 7.50 RC3 now availableFeb 17, 2025 · 17mo

    7.50 RC3 focuses on fixing a specific bug regarding fleet replacement requests when the commander is following another ship.

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