UFO: Extraterrestrials

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Try not to mistake this for UFO: Afterlight, another unrelated tactical strategy game involving combat with aliens. Instead, compare it to X-COM: a tactical alien shooter that's pretty much the same game.

Available on: PC
Genre: Strategy
Release date: May 30, 2007
Published by: Tri Synergy
Developed by: Chaos Concept

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

1 player SOLO

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Too close for X-COMfort

Jul 6, 2007

We feel dirty. Dirty because what enjoyment we've taken from UFO: Extraterrestrials isn't of its own making. It's all very well treating it as its own entity, but when something is so knowingly a carbon copy of X-COM, the past can't be ignored. This is a straight copy, not the experimentation of the rival UFO: After series, though equally unpolished. Only the move to a butt-ugly 3D engine, a wonky interface and the same plot but in a different light mark significant change. That it sucked us ...

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