D2X-XL

D2X-XL is an awesome game mod for Descent 1 and Descent 2, making it super easy to play these classic games right on your Mac. If you loved playing Descent back in the day, you're going to be thrilled with what D2X-XL offers!

Bring Back the Classics

The best part about D2X-XL is that it lets you revive these beloved games! You can enjoy the original gameplay and graphics or switch on some cool enhancements that really boost how the game looks. It's like a fresh coat of paint on a timeless classic!

A Bit About Descent

Just so you know, Descent is a first-person shooter game that came out in 1994. It features an exciting six degrees of freedom gameplay style, allowing players to fly in all directions. You can dive into single-player or multiplayer modes and explore an intriguing plot as you travel through the Solar System—from the Moon all the way to Pluto's moon, Charon.

The Magic of D2X-XL

Thanks to D2X-XL, you can play both Descent titles with just one app! It uses the right elements for each game while still offering many enhancements. But don’t worry; if you want to go old school, you can turn off all those extras and stick with the original graphics anytime.

Enhanced Gameplay Experience

D2X-XL brings tons of improvements that make your single-player experience even better. Plus, it expands your options for multiplayer gaming too! To get started with D2X-XL, just copy it into your existing Descent installation, and let it set everything up.

A Whole New Look!

You’ll notice some pretty cool visual upgrades like high-resolution textures and models, new smoke effects, lighting changes, explosions, volumetric glare, glow effects, plus fresh gun and ship visuals!

User-Friendly Features

D2X-XL also enhances your HUD with better target indicators and damage displays. You’ll get zoom scopes and radar dishes along with updated weapon icons too! And guess what? You can even play your own music during gameplay or swap out the original tracks for high-quality versions.

Your Ticket to Nostalgia

If you’re a fan of the Descent series and want to enjoy improved versions or just relish those retro graphics again, then D2X-XL is definitely what you need!