X-COM: em@il Games (1999)

MicroProse Software, Inc.

PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Em@il Games: X-COM is a turn-based game played over email (optional one computer hot seat) loosely based on the original X-COM game. The units and weapons are similar. The graphics are basic but clear. The major difference is the game-play of course, which is very simple. Each player controls a squad of randomly assigned troops, you have limited action points … Em@il Games: X-COM is a turn-based game played over email (optional one computer hot seat) loosely based on the original X-COM game.
The units and weapons are similar. The graphics are basic but clear. The major difference is the game-play of course, which is very simple. Each player controls a squad of randomly assigned troops, you have limited action points and move/fire options. Whoever kills the other squad wins, no research, no campaign type options, just single map games. The players can select the side of the conflict (X-COM troops or Alien forces) and one of five available mission environments.
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Details

Developers
MicroProse Software, Inc.
Publishers
Hasbro Interactive
Genres
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
Science fiction, Warfare
Franchises
X-COM
Series
X-COM
Also known as
E-mail X-com · X-COM: First Alien Invasion

Release dates

  • Sep 30, 1999 (North America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Mar 01, 2001 (Offline) PC (Microsoft Windows)