Key new features of 4.0 include:
- Bulletin board system to keep track of offered missions.
- Major overhaul of external view (enabled menus, target elements, external view in highways, and more).
- Orders for multiple selected ships in the Property Owned menu (replaces 'Broadcast' order).
- Trade Deals menu with profit estimates.
- Economy logging and statistics.
- Time acceleration using SETA.
- New mission to obtain player ship jump drive.
- New missions to hack stations and obtain rare or valuable items.
- You can now find and craft rare weapon modifications that increase your weapon's stats when installed.
- New in-game tutorials.
- OS X and Linux versions now join Windows on full release.
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For more details take a look at our new trailer and explanation videos which cover both the 4.0 update and the Home of Light DLC:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o32MgUF-xU8 (4.0 / HoL trailer)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hySENB0kQzw (4.0 / HoL explained)
There's more good news too!
- A new X Rebirth "Complete Edition" which includes both The Teladi Outpost and Home of Light DLCs is now available on Steam if you haven't yet bought the game.
- X Rebirth and the X Rebirth "Complete Edition" are also now available on GOG, for Windows, OS X and Linux.
- X Rebirth "Complete Edition" (listed as "X Rebirth Home of Light") is also available on the Apple App Store, for OS X only of course.
- For those who are still undecided, we have a free demo available on Steam and a limited "Free Edition" on the App Store ("X Rebirth Home of Light Free").
- Soundtracks for The Teladi Outpost and Home of Light are now available on Amazon and iTunes.
- Farnham's Legend, the first of the X series novels by Helge T. Kautz, is now available as an ebook on Amazon.