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X-POINT

X-POINT is a complex strategic simulator. The game does not explain everything, does not forgive mistakes, and is not designed for those looking for easy entertainment. If you enjoy analysis, learning, and thinking - continue. If you want to “jump in and play instantly” - this is not for you.

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Developer
Andrey Scanarri (Scanarri)
Publisher
Andrey Scanarri (Scanarri)
Release
February 26, 2019
7 years and 158 days ago
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Positive41 reviews82.9%

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About the Game

⚠️ IMPORTANT WARNING

X-POINT IS NOT A CASUAL GAME.

  • There is no simplified tutorial

  • There are no quick victories

  • There is no “press a button - get fun”

  • Mistakes have consequences

If you are not ready to study, read, analyze, and learn from your own failures - please do not buy this game.

❌ WHAT THIS GAME DOES NOT OFFER

To avoid false expectations:

  • ❌ this is not a shooter

  • ❌ this is not an arcade game

  • ❌ this is not a “15-minute session” game

  • ❌ this is not beginner-friendly software

  • ❌ this is not a relaxation product

If you are used to games adapting to you - X-POINT will not.

✔️ WHO THIS GAME IS FOR

X-POINT is created exclusively for players who enjoy:

  • studying complex systems

  • finding solutions independently

  • making irreversible strategic decisions

  • understanding mechanics instead of pressing buttons

  • playing games that do not try to please everyone

If you get satisfaction from the process of understanding, not instant reward — you are in the right place.

🧪 PROJECT PHILOSOPHY

X-POINT does not try to be convenient.
Does not try to be friendly.
Does not try to appeal to everyone.

This is a deliberately niche game, created for a limited audience that values depth over accessibility.

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