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1998 PC 4.99 € 55 % positive Mixed, 162 reviews on Steam

A space spin-off of the X-COM series: you outfit your interceptor craft, manage bases and research, and fight fast 3D space dogfights against aliens to protect mining colonies.

What defines X-COM: Interceptor:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for X-COM: Interceptor are MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, MechWarrior 3 and Alien Shooter TD. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes X-COM: Interceptor special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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