With the development of the M3 class Nova heavy fighter to replace the aging Elite, the Argon were the first race to incorporate turrets on fighters. It's performance was so impressive, the Split Dynasty paid enormous fees for the designs so they could manufacture it as well. The Mass Driver was developed according to some very old re-discovered documents. Their designs are partially inspired by the Boron Kingdom, however they do not share the peaceful nature of the Boron, meaning their ships may mount more aggressive weapons such as the Mass Driver, which completely ignores shields. Although recently at peace with the Paranid Empire and Split Dynasty, diplomatic disputes occasionally flare up into skirmishes.Īrgon ships are considered the most well-rounded ships in the X universe. The Argon are long-term allies of the Boron Kingdom, and the two races form the Foundation Guild. In the events of X:BTF, they lead the counter-attack with help from stranded Earth pilot Kyle Brennan against the Terraformers, now known as the Xenon. Political reforms made all history of Earth restricted or lost to time, however the memory and legend of Earth may have been lost if it weren't for the Goner sect.īy the time of X: Beyond the Frontier (X:BTF) the Argon are a powerful race within the. Over the centuries, the Argon forgot about Earth. Gunne's fleet were able to escape the Terraformers, and later crash-landed on a planet not too dissimilar from Earth, which is now known as Argon Prime, and founded the Argon Federation. Gunne, engaged the Terraformers and managed to draw them away from Earth through a jumpgate, which was immediately destroyed afterwards, trapping both the Terraformer fleet, and Gunne's fleet, within the. However, in 2146, following a software malfunction, the terraformers turned against their creators, and quickly overran and destroyed Earth's defenseless colonies, and, within a year, were ready to "Terraform" Earth. To aid them, the Terrans created a fleet of terraforming drones to modify hostile planet environments into a habitable state for human colonisation. In the late 21st Century, Earth had begun to colonise space. The leader of the Federation is known as the President, the holder of this position changes between games. The Argon Federation is democratic, with every city and space station/factory having its own senator. They have colonised many diverse worlds and formed a Federation that enjoys relatively peaceful, profitable relations with other races. They are descended from Terrans, but have been living disconnected from Earth for over 800 years. The Argon are a fictional human race in the X computer game series developed by Egosoft. Most have been present since the first game, however, several races and factions were introduced later, through the series' storylines. Since X: Beyond the Frontier, the first of the X series, the fictional X Universe has been home to a number of alien species and factions. This article is about the fictional species and factions found within Egosoft's X game series.
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