X4: Split Vendetta

Last updated: 2026-03-15
  • Expansion of game universe with new systems and content
  • Introduction of Split ships with unique characteristics and designs
  • Focus on combat with improved gameplay and performance
  • Economic and balance issues affecting gameplay
  • Disappointing storyline and DLC with poor plot and narration
  • Initial bugs and issues making the game feel unfinished
X4: Split Vendetta header

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Sample precision
Helpful reviews
86%
Unhelpful reviews
14%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
304
Negative points
156
Gameplay points
159
Perf. points
9
Rec. points
24
Misc points
1
Point
Expansion of game universe
Description
The DLC adds a significant number of new sectors, including war sectors and beautifully designed areas. These sectors are well-integrated into the existing gate network and feature new lighting effects.
Importance
86%
Addition of new systems and content
Description
The DLC adds new factions, ships, equipment, and systems, significantly expanding the game's content and providing a vast amount of new material to explore.
Importance
64%
Introduction of Split ships
Description
Split ships are noted for their speed, maneuverability, and powerful weapons. They are considered some of the strongest and most visually appealing ships in the game.
Importance
55%
Split ship characteristics
Description
Split ships have high firepower and speed but may have shorter weapon range and lower durability. They are designed for aggressive combat and can carry a large number of turrets and aircraft.
Importance
54%
New ship designs
Description
The DLC introduces a variety of new ships with unique designs and configurations, enhancing the diversity and appeal of the game's fleet.
Importance
53%
Positive overall reception
Description
Players generally enjoy the game and its new content, praising its graphics, gameplay, and the overall expansion of the game universe.
Importance
48%
Focus on combat
Description
Many of the new ships and equipment are focused on combat, offering high speed and firepower, which enhances the game's combat dynamics.
Importance
39%
Improved gameplay and performance
Description
The DLC introduces improvements in visual and sound effects, as well as fixes for many old bugs, resulting in a smoother and more enjoyable gameplay experience.
Importance
39%
Value for money
Description
Players find the DLC to offer a vast amount of content at an attractive price, justifying the cost with the amount of new material provided.
Importance
32%
Continual development by Egosoft
Description
Egosoft's ongoing efforts and patches have significantly improved the game, adding to its appeal and quality.
Importance
22%
Expansion of the sandbox
Description
The DLC expands the game's sandbox, providing more opportunities for exploration and gameplay.
Importance
16%
Compatibility with mods
Description
The DLC is noted for its compatibility with popular mods, such as the Star Wars Interworlds mod, enhancing its appeal to modding communities.
Importance
14%