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Inside Egosoft

Inside Egosoft

By: Egosoft
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Tune in for conversations with the developers of the X space game series, behind-the-scenes updates and more. EGOSOFT, founded in 1988, is one of Germany's leading game developers. Its team of industry veterans and dedicated game enthusiasts entered the international stage with the widely-acclaimed X-Beyond the Frontier space simulation game in 1999. EGOSOFT is now exclusively dedicated to setting new standards in the space game genre and continuing to improve the gameplay experience for fans of the X Universe. Find out more at https://linktr.ee/egosoftEgosoft Science Fiction
Episodes
  • #08 The Composer
    Jul 30 2026

    In this episode, we chat with Alexei Zakharov, Egosoft's composer and sound designer dating back to X2: The Threat. Alexei shares the story of his start at Egosoft, his inspirations, and his process when writing music for a vast space sandbox.

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    44 mins
  • #07: The Systems Architect
    Jun 19 2026

    In this episode, we sit down with Matthias, one of Egosoft’s longest-serving gameplay programmers, to discuss nearly two decades of work shaping the systems behind the X Universe.

    From AI flight behavior to the 3D map, Matthias offers a rare look into the technical and creative challenges of building a living universe.

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    51 mins
  • #06 The Loremaster
    May 15 2026

    In this episode, our loremaster and novelist Helge Kautz goes into detail about his decades of work on the X Universe's rich lore.


    For a deep dive into much of Helge's work over the years, you can download the X Enclyopedia to learn everything there is to know about the X Universe.


    https://www.egosoft.com/download/superbox/bonus_en.php?list=114

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    37 mins
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