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Re: 2016 c.s.i.p.g.a Games Give-Away Advent Calendar - Day 8

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From: Mike S.
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:15
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On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 08:48:20 -0700, "rms"
<rsqui...@MOOyossmanMOO.net> wrote:

>>Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
>
>    I've played this one for some hours years ago.  You direct the movements 
>of your men from above, where they go who they target; I guess similar to 
>xcom games?  With the planning element, it's more mentally involving than 
>the average fps, and has good tension as you wait to see if your moves pan 
>out.  I recall not quite getting over the learning curve of the tactical UI, 
>and didn't get beyond the first couple missions, but there was good 
>satisfaction with executing a plan cleanly with all your men uninjured. 
>This is a nice package!  Enjoy it mikeS!   (now I feel like checking it out 
>again myself!)
>
>rms

Thank you. I certainly hope that I do. :)

I enjoyed Jagged Alliance when I played it this summer so if this game
really does elements of X-Com in it, I may very well like it.
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