Descent 1 and 2
revived and
enhanced!
D2X-XL is an improved and modernized version of the classic 3D shooters Descent 1 and Descent 2. It allows you to play both games with a single program.
D2X-XL
Carefully crafted enhancements in every area of the game, while still preserving the gameplay of the originals.
Installation Manual FAQ Multiplayer How-to Modding All D2X-XL pagesDLE
The Descent 1 and 2 level editor, with many advanced editing functions.
Introduction General UI Lighting How-To Music How-To Version History Download DLELevels
My collection of hand picked single and multiplayer levels for Descent 1 and 2.
Single Player Multiplayer Architectural Level Spotlight 3rd Party Missions HintsWorklog
Notes on features and problems from the development of D2X-XL, newest first.
Featured levels
Hand picked single and multiplayer levels for Descent 1 and 2.
Sirius
Year Of The Tiger
Fantastic D2X-XL mission with impressive architecture!
Yokelassence
The Sphere
Stunning 4 level D2X-XL mission with awesome architecture and effects
DarkFlameWolf
Descent Vignettes
Beautiful 25+2 level Descent 1 mission featuring "Descent In A Nutshell"
DarkFlameWolf
The Enemy Within
A massive and awesome multi-author Descent 2 mission.
News
A new D2X-XL update fixing broken screen resolution persistence is available
There is yet another D2X-XL update is available (the new Pumo Mines broke a few things ...)
Believe it or not: There's a new D2X-XL version online!