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/ Adam Richardson

X-COM V: Alliance Info

Microprose has licensed the Unreal Engine for X-COM V: Alliance which was originally an isometric view turn based strategy game.

X-COM V: Alliance Info is the story today, and it fits right into the fast-moving PC gaming pileup of June 1998. Microprose has licensed the Unreal Engine for X-COM V: Alliance which was originally an isometric view turn based strategy game. But now it will be first person view for what they call an action strategy game. Carts Entertainment Announce A.D. For players keeping one eye on patches, demos, hardware, and whatever the big studios are cooking up next, this is exactly the kind of update that can disappear in a day and matter a month later. Welcome to PC gaming, where the news moves faster than most download mirrors.