X-COM (Series) Alternatives

X-COM is described as 'XCOM is a series of sci-fi video games surrounding an Extraterrestrial Combat Unit setup by the nations of Earth to combat an alien invasion' and is a Turn Based game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to X-COM for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Mac, GOG.com and Linux apps. The best X-COM alternative is Othercide. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Fire Emblem or Heroes of Steel. Other X-COM like games are Into the Breach, Valkyria Chronicles, Shadowrun Returns and Xenonauts.

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    Phantom Doctrine is a turn-based tactical espionage game set during the Cold War era. Developed by CreativeForge Games and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment, the game was released in 2018 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Xbox
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Playstation
     
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    Command your party of four heroes as they fight to protect the last remnants of humanity. Born in a time of warring gods and dark powers, your four unlikely heroes embark on a grim journey set in the sprawling and immense post-apocalyptic medieval world of Steel.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
     
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    MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the Nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a...

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Xbox
    • Humble Bundle
     
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    Tactical Squad-Based Combat comes to the Fallout® Universe! You are the wretched refuse. You may be born from dirt, but we will forge you into steel. You will learn to bend; if not you, will you break.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
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    In Merc Tactics you control a squad of mercenaries that have to fight their way through a region controlled by numerous militia forces. On your way you pick up weapons, armor, recruit new mercs and receive help from allied forces.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    It's alright, no elevation, no map creator

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    Phoenix Point delivers a new breed of turn-based strategy. Plan operations, research new technologies, and build alliances to unite the planet or destroy your rivals — then customize your squad and deploy into conflict zones around the globe with dynamic objectives and...

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • GOG Galaxy
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
    • Xbox
    • Stadia
     
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    Build a powerful squad, explore randomly generated worlds, acquire almighty gadgets, fight challenging insurgents and capture the bunker!.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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