Update on the download page! New signed script: Sector patrol - "Your ships can patrol an arbitrary number of sectors and will destroy every enemy before it becomes a threat...".

Also: updates to existing scripts. Find all of this on your personalized download page! Script packages are only available to registered X² owners. "How do I register my game?"

X-News 16 is now out, read it here. This is the week of votes, and we have some too, find out about more on our forums, also vote for X²; at the GOLDEN JOYSTICK AWARDS 2004.

We want to ask YOU for your opinion on this subject of mouse cursor or keys in the new quickmenus. These are the two fundamentally different ways that the new quickmenus could be controlled. This has been an almost religious subject of discussion at EGOSOFT in the past. Do we want to have a mouse cursor in X games?

So we ask you, in the new quickmenu system, do you think it should be controlled via mouse or keyboard?

Let us know by voting!

The October Edition of the X-Universe News is now on-line and can be found at the X-Universe News Central. The e-mail version of the X-Universe News will be e-mailed to those users who have requested it in their user profile, sometime over this weekend.

The AVI version of the X²: The Return teaser video will be uploaded later this weekend. It is MPEG2 which means you will need to have some sort of DVD player software (WinDVD, Power DVD etc.) installed to be able to play it.