All missions play out in turns, with the player always going first. Shooting down UFOs will allow a transport ship to land at the crash site, where troops will be tasked with eliminating any surviving aliens. Scenarios Troops leave their Skyranger to investigate a small UFO. UFO: Enemy Unknown was originally conceived as a sequel to Laser Squad, another game by Julian Gollop. New weapons, gadgets, and aircrafts can be manufactured by engineers, adding items like medpacks, hover tanks, and plasma weapons to the arsenal. Upon elimination of all the aliens on the battlescape, alien artifacts will be returned to the base, where players can assign scientists to start researching different weapons and technology. Troops sent on missions improve with the actions they take and can individually be equipped with a variety of firearms and grenades. The E xtraterrestrial Combat Unit must prevent this from happening by tracking and shooting down UFOs, stopping terror attacks on major cities, and eliminating alien bases before they can infiltrate governments across the world.īases, workers and squad destinations are managed in the Geoscape view, before switching to the battlescape view for missions. Throughout the game, players will encounter a multitude of alien races that are intent on subjugating the people of Earth. X-COM: UFO Defense, along with four other X-COM games, were released digitally via Steam on September 4, 2008. It was also later released for the PlayStation. The game was originally released in 1994 for PC, Amiga, and Amiga CD32. Originally released in the UK as UFO: Enemy Unknown X-COM: UFO Defense combines challenging turn-based gameplay with base building, research management, and persistent squad members.
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