Game Classification

X-COM: UFO Defense (UFO: Enemy Unknown) Mythos Games (Julian Gollop) (United Kingdom), Microprose (U.S.A.), 1993  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Futuristic - Strategy - Turn-based - Turn-based tactics

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 8 to 11 years old / 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick CREATE : explanation of this brick MANAGE : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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X-COM: UFO Defense / UFO: Enemy Unknown UFO: Enemy Unknown (later released under the title X-COM: UFO Defense in the United States and X-COM: Enemy Unknown for the European market) is a video game created by Julian Gollop and published by MicroProse Software in 1993. It is the first game in the X-COM series. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Amiga - Amiga CD32 - PC (Dos) - PC (Windows) - Playstation (PSX)

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