X-COM: Apocalypse (1997): The Series’ Most Divisive Chapter
Narrowing the Scope to a Single City MicroProse released X-COM: Apocalypse in 1997 as the third installment in the original […]
Sci-Fi
Star Wars: X-Wing (1993): LucasArts’ Real 3D Space Sim
How X-Wing’s real-time 3D polygon ships beat Wing Commander’s sprite tricks, and how its power-triangle combat holds up against TIE Fighter.
Beneath a Steel Sky: Dave Gibbons’ DOS Adventure
How Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons helped design 1994’s Beneath a Steel Sky, and how it became a freeware classic preserved by ScummVM.