[aklug] Re: X-Com: UFO Defense

I'm pretty sure I have an old copy on CD, but I'm pretty sure it's
buried beneath clothes, computer parts, and more CDs. To offer an
alternative, UFO: Alien Invasion is sort of the spiritual remake of
X-COM (http://ufoai.sourceforge.net/?page=Home). Hard as all get out,
but then again, the original X-COM was approaching impossible.

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Christopher Howard <choward@indicium.us> wrote:
> Any of you guys played X-Com: UFO Defense (especially under Linux)?
> And does anyone know if the DOS version is freeware or no? I wanted to get
> it and try to play it under Dosbox.
>
> I'm having trouble finding it on the net. One site said it was ESA
> protected, but then other sites said that the dos version was free-ware.
>
> There are a few ancient copies on Amazon.com, but they are $40 a piece,
> and I don't even know for sure yet if I could get it running.
>
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> Christopher Howard
> http://indicium.us
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