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283 games like X-COM: UFO Defense

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01 X-COM: Terror From the Deep Cover

1995 · DOS, PC, PS1

X-COM: Terror From the Deep

91%

The war continues... X-COM: UFO Defense brought you to a galactic battlefield. X-COM: Terror from the Deep brings the alien terror into a totally new dimension. Seeking to take advantage of a weakened Earth, X-COM's deep space foes unexpectedly change strategy...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

91% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 X-COM: Apocalypse Cover

1997 · DOS, PC

X-COM: Apocalypse

73%

Your mission, as X-COM Commander, is to combat alien aggression and uncover their deadly intentions. But Beware! Alien infiltration into the city and its politics could see you under fire from criminal gangs, religious sects, and even the police! Alien fleets...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

73% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 UFO: Aftermath Cover

2003 · PC

UFO: Aftermath

61%

UFO: Aftermath is the first in a three-game squad-based tactical strategy-RPG series clearly inspired by the original X-COM games, with similar themes and gameplay, but with its own post-apocalyptic horror spin on the concept. The game is rendered in isometric...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Xenonauts Cover

2014 · Linux, Mac, PC

Xenonauts

60%

Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

60% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Advance Wars Cover

2001 · GBA, WiiU

Advance Wars

59%

Just because this battle fits in the palm of your hand doesn't mean the stakes are small. On the contrary, this all-or-nothing fight will have you accessing guns, grenades, launchers, and weaponry of all sorts. Players assume command of an army that's out to r...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 XCOM: Enemy Unknown Cover

2012 · Android, Linux, Mac

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

55%

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactics game with a strategic management layer, and a reimagining of the 1994 strategy title UFO: Enemy Unknown. Players lead a squad of soldiers through turn-based combat missions against alien forces, using cover, position...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

07 Hogs of War Cover

2000 · PC, PS1, PS3

Hogs of War

54%

Hogs of War is a turn-based tactics game where players take turns controlling individual members of their squad of hogs to engage in combat with the opposition, similar to Worms. Each turn, a player takes control of a single squad member in a third-person pers...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 X-COM: Interceptor Cover

1998 · PC

X-COM: Interceptor

54%

They're back...only this time the heinous aliens are out to destroy Earth and rule the new frontier. As X-COM commander, it's your sole duty to protect humanity and the prized mining operations in outer space. You must strategically equip your X-COM fighters,...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 XCOM 2 Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

XCOM 2

51%

XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

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X-COM: UFO Defense

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

10 Invisible, Inc. Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Invisible, Inc.

50%

"Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life."

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X-COM: UFO Defense

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 The Bureau: XCOM Declassified Cover

2013 · Mac, PC, PS3

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

48%

The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism. As agent Carter, call the shots, pull the trigger and...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Tactical Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

12 Sid Meier's Civilization V Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, PC

Sid Meier's Civilization V

43%

Sid Meier's Civilization V is a turn-based strategy game in which players lead a civilization from the ancient era through the future. Players found cities, research technologies, build improvements, train military units, and engage in diplomacy with AI or hum...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

43% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia Cover

Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is a turn-based strategy game and the third installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series. The game's story is first referenced throughout Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven and takes plac...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

41% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Half-Life Cover

1998 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life

40%

Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretica...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

15 Metro 2033 Cover

2010 · PC, X360

Metro 2033

40%

Metro 2033 is a first-person shooter with survival horror elements, based on the Russian book of the same name by Dmitry Glukhovsky. Most of the game takes place underground, but several times Artyom will have to venture outside, into the perpetual nuclear win...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

40% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Warfare Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

16 Diablo Cover

1996 · Mac, PC, PS1

Diablo

38%

Diablo is an isometric strategy RPG and one of the most well-known examples of the action-RPG subgenre. Although some of the game mechanics resemble a typical RPG, all actions are done in real-time just like in an action game. The player have to kill hordes of...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

38% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth Cover

2014 · Linux, Mac, New 3DS

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

38%

A top-down roguelike action-adventure game and remake of the 2011 original, rebuilt from its Flash engine to enable expanded content and features. Players control Isaac through procedurally generated dungeon floors, using tears as projectiles to defeat monster...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

38% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 The Binding of Isaac Cover

2011 · Mac, PC

The Binding of Isaac

38%

The Binding of Isaac is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac's form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

38% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

19 Doom Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, XONE

Doom

36%

Developed by id software, the studio that pioneered the first-person shooter genre and created multiplayer Deathmatch, Doom returns as a brutally fun and challenging modern-day shooter experience. Relentless demons, impossibly destructive guns, and fast, fluid...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

36% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

20 Half-Life 2: Episode One Cover

2006 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life 2: Episode One

36%

Half-Life 2: Episode One is the first of a planned trilogy of expansion packs/episodes for the 2004 first-person shooter game, Half-Life 2. The episode takes place immediately after the end of Half-Life 2, in the war-torn setting of City 17. The player is forc...

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X-COM: UFO Defense

36% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Horror Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Horror Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

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