Summary
- Release Year: 2003
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: ALTAR Games
- Publishers: Cenega / Tri Synergy Inc.
UFO: Aftermath (2003) Review
UFO: Aftermath is a 3D isometric, tactical strategy game developed by Altar Interactive and published by Microprose in 2003. It is the sequel to UFO: Enemy Unknown, which was released in 1994. UFO: Aftermath is set in a post-apocalyptic world where Earth has been invaded by aliens. The player takes control of a squad of soldiers and must fight their way through hordes of aliens to save humanity.
UFO: Aftermath is a challenging and rewarding tactical strategy game. The game features a variety of different missions, each with its own unique objectives. The player must carefully plan their strategy for each mission, taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of their soldiers and the enemy aliens. The game also features a deep and complex research system, which allows the player to develop new weapons and technologies to help them in their fight against the aliens.
One of the things that makes UFO: Aftermath so unique is its setting. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world where Earth has been ravaged by war. The cities are in ruins, and the countryside is overrun with aliens. The player must fight their way through this desolate landscape, scavenging for supplies and fighting off hordes of aliens.
The graphics in UFO: Aftermath are impressive for its time. The game features detailed 3D models and environments. The animations are also fluid and realistic. The game’s soundtrack is also excellent, and it helps to create a truly immersive experience.
The gameplay in UFO: Aftermath is turn-based. The player takes control of a squad of soldiers and must move them around the map, taking cover and attacking the enemy aliens. The game features a variety of different weapons and abilities, and the player must carefully choose the right strategy for each situation.
One of the things that makes UFO: Aftermath so challenging is the enemy AI. The aliens are intelligent and aggressive, and they will not hesitate to attack the player’s soldiers. The player must be careful not to overextend themselves, or they will quickly be overwhelmed by the enemy.
UFO: Aftermath is a deep and complex tactical strategy game. It is challenging, but it is also very rewarding. The game features a variety of different missions, a deep and complex research system, and an immersive setting. If you are a fan of tactical strategy games, then you owe it to yourself to check out UFO: Aftermath.
Pros
- Challenging and rewarding gameplay
- Variety of different missions
- Deep and complex research system
- Immersive setting
- Excellent graphics and soundtrack
Cons
- Can be difficult for beginners
- Some missions can be very long
Overall
UFO: Aftermath is a fantastic tactical strategy game. It is challenging, but it is also very rewarding. The game features a variety of different missions, a deep and complex research system, and an immersive setting. If you are a fan of tactical strategy games, then you owe it to yourself to check out UFO: Aftermath.
Score
9/10
Review Score
8/10
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