# X4: Cradle of Humanity Summer DB entity ID: 876ef5d3\-c20f\-4471\-a59e\-61952b07b8e8 Steam App ID: 1288460 Already playing X4? The universe evolves with you\!  No need to start a new game \- this DLC automatically expands your existing savegames with new content\. About the Game X4: Cradle of Humanity , the second big expansion for X4: Foundations , brings the X series back to Earth\. While significantly increasing the size of the game's universe with new sectors, the expansion also welcomes two Terran factions to X4: Foundations , along with their economy, ships, weapons and stations\. New game\-starts introduce the identity and political stance of the Terran factions, as well as give an alternative perspective on existing story developments in X4: Foundations\. X4: Cradle of Humanity also sheds a light on what has happened to Earth in the decades since the jump\-gate shutdown\. Furthermore, a certain pirate faction that is well known to fans of the series is making a dramatic comeback\. X4: Cradle of Humanity is accompanied by the biggest free update to X4: Foundations yet\. Update 4\.0 further enhances X4: Foundations in a number of ways, including major new gameplay features \(e\.g\. a new terraforming feature\) and wide\-ranging visual improvements \(e\.g\. volumetric fog\)\. Main Features: Big expansion of the X4: Foundations universe with new sectors Return of Terran factions with economy, ships, weapons and stations Thrilling new story missions and adventures to experience New game\-starts that allow new perspectives on the X4: Foundations story Introducing a new terraforming gameplay feature, evolving the endgame Visual improvements such as volumetric fog, making the X universe look better than ever ## Game information - Type: dlc - Developer: Egosoft - Publisher: Egosoft - Release date: Mar 16, 2021 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: 392160 - Genres: Action, Simulation - Categories: Single\-player, Downloadable Content, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows, linux - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_f24c60f51ca631416905f6fbfe7a579fde685c26\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_6fd20be1c9e0a5b1ffa0f9c8671f515441075824\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_d16d3b0426bd97b4ae2fc388a3419ecd934af57e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_e005b2268da46aafd098adab7faad9e13b3ee72f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_e5ef4caf4bbb6fc574b8f0dfd8415de3ccfc8ce8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_a5d28aa0645e10eda37cb2f84e93730e7b54508b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_391f06da6ecd0b8c9af0ac115574063934f5a3cd\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_f141b11bfea259feb03465065de1b21847045082\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1288460/ss\_3bed458c22e2dd1370efb789dbf4f6e88387a524\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1782767945 - Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: Not collected - Steam review count: 451 - Steam positive reviews: 371 - Steam negative reviews: 80 - Steam positive percentage: 82.26164079822617% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/876ef5d3-c20f-4471-a59e-61952b07b8e8/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/876ef5d3-c20f-4471-a59e-61952b07b8e8/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T22:45:55\.087873\+00:00 - Player count observed: Not collected - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T22:45:56\.090756\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/1288460/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/1288460/","players":null,"reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/1288460"\},"price":"2026\-09\-24T22:45:55\.087873\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-24T22:45:55\.087873\+00:00","players":null,"reviews":"2026\-09\-24T22:45:56\.090756\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"fdfb8c88\-89e6\-4a56\-a691\-e49f4131d7ef","catalog":"8f776b39\-9469\-4c6c\-86e6\-2180f1ddc7fc","details":"c9a0b7ee\-ea98\-46ca\-94f4\-1ba3dfb287aa","players":null,"reviews":"78121291\-4c42\-4632\-b854\-1634b1507a03"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"876ef5d3\-c20f\-4471\-a59e\-61952b07b8e8","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1288460/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/876ef5d3-c20f-4471-a59e-61952b07b8e8)