There have been many versions of Xconq. This listing shows all of those that I know about; there are probably others as well.

In addition to the program releases listed below, many people have created and released their own game designs.

1986

Initial work on a curses-based Empire clone, manual entry of large world map earth1.map (now earth-1deg.g)

1987

port to X10

conquest 1.0 (May?)

2.0, 3.0, 4.0 (never released)

1988

port to X11

5.0 (June)

5.1 (July)

1989

uconq (first attempt at server/client)

5.3 (discovered on net, unknown author)

5.4 (by Greg Fisher)

5.4a

1990

1991

1992

5.5 (with Robert Forsman)

5.5.1

5.5.1a

6.0 (by Alain Brossard)

1993

Start of Mac port

First developer versions of 7.0

1994

more developer versions of 7.0

1995

5.6 (by Michael Peters, has Motif interface)

7.0 (August)

7.0.1 (August)

1996

7.1.0 (April)

1997

1998

7.2 (April)

7.2.1 (May)

7.2.2 (June)

1999

(various snapshots, 7.2.85 and up)

2000

7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2 (June)