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Re: An idea for a new X-com

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From: Raille
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:00
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Talos wrote in message <199809281...@zetnet.co.uk>...
>Hi folks.
>I have been a fan for X-com, since UFO landed on my system. But after
>a few years, Red Alert and Starcraft come out. I think a new X-com
>should be made, with the battle scale of C&C. You know, lots of
>units, running about a huge battle field, with tanks and other
>vehicles. (I really missed the support of tanks on a tough mission on
>Apoc). But the idea of building a base on the batlefield should be
>left out. The base building on X-com is great. Also, shouldn't they
>bring out a new X-com, that intertwines the UFO and TFTD themes. Ya
>know, Land and sea assuslts.
>See ya Talos.


The addition I would like to see is moveable furnature/landscape items.
Perhaps things that could be thrown in a pinch, Flour = Smoke
Sand = stun
Rocks = impact/damage

You get the drift.

Raille
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