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UFO: Alien Invasion

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description UFO: Alien Invasion Overview

UFO: Alien Invasion is a strategy game where players command forces against an alien threat attempting to conquer Earth. Developed with design elements inspired by the X-COM series, including UFO: Enemy Unknown, it presents tactical combat challenges. The gameplay focuses on defending the planet from extraterrestrial control.

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info UFO: Alien Invasion Specifications

Year

2003

help UFO: Alien Invasion FAQ

Is UFO: Alien Invasion an official X-COM game?

No. It is an independent open-source strategy game inspired by the original X-COM, especially UFO: Enemy Unknown. It uses its own setting, units, artwork, and campaign systems.

What does the player control in UFO: Alien Invasion?

The player commands the PHALANX defense organization as it responds to an alien invasion of Earth. Missions involve selecting soldiers, managing equipment, and fighting aliens in tactical ground combat.

Does UFO: Alien Invasion include base management?

Yes. The game combines turn-based tactical missions with a strategic layer involving bases, research, production, and the wider alien threat. Decisions made outside combat affect the equipment and capabilities available in later missions.

What platforms can run UFO: Alien Invasion?

The project has traditionally been distributed for desktop systems including Windows and Linux. Because it is open source, builds and supported platforms can vary between releases.

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