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Article #697151Re: 2016 c.s.i.p.g.a Games Give-Away Advent Calendar - Day 8
From: Mike S.
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:15
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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