Probably the greatest game of all time, though some broken things being from the time was WELL above it's age.
8 found this helpful, 2026-05-19
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MicroProse Software, Inc / Sep 4, 2008 / Strategy
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There's something evil in the city tonight... Earth has been ravaged by human excess, petty conflict and alien invasion. The world's population has been herded into huge cities, the first of which was Mega Primus. 2084: A Utopia shattered, social collapse and civil unrest reigns in Mega Primus. Fiendish aliens terrorize the city.
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90% positive, 680 reviews
Probably the greatest game of all time, though some broken things being from the time was WELL above it's age.
8 found this helpful, 2026-05-19
I'm giving a positive review out of my love for this series, and for some mild interest in playing again whenever OpenApoc is released. This one has good chaotic moments and interesting stuff thrown around, and many people seem to have had a better experience than me. Nonetheless, this game is disgustingly flawed. I played the three classic X-Com games around 2005, at the height of my patience for DosBox emulation...
3 found this helpful, 2026-03-15
X-COM: Apocalypse, developed by MicroProse Software and published by 2K, stands as one of the most ambitious yet polarizing installments in the legendary X-COM series. Released in 1997, it marked a dramatic evolution from its predecessors, shifting the alien conflict from a global battlefield to the sprawling futuristic city of Mega Primus. Set decades after the events of the original games, humanity now lives in...
14 found this helpful, 2025-10-21
One of the best games in the Xcom universe that they never tried to replicate. This game was so much fun and took up so much of my youth and continues to take up peoples times today. I wish the OpenApoc was easier to install but its github looks complicated. Maybe oneday 2k will remake X-com Apoc into X-com 3 or maybe phoenix Point 2 and Phoenix Point 3 will follow the amazing paths.
1 found this helpful, 2026-07-27

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