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UFO: Afterlight

Sci-fi strategy on Mars with tactical battles against aliens

Altar Games · Published by Bohemia Interactive · Released Jan 6, 2014

IndieStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 537
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
4
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)

What is UFO: Afterlight?

A single-player strategy game set on Mars, where a small colony struggles to survive while Earth faces its own conflicts. You research technology, communicate with factions on Earth, and fight enemies in real-time tactical battles you can pause.

For you if...

  • +you like planning during paused tactical battles
  • +you want a story about survival on Mars

Not for you if...

  • you prefer direct action over tactical decisions
  • you only play strategy games with multiplayer

What players say

66% of 537 reviews are positive

Players praise its similarities to X-Com.

Screenshots and trailer

UFO: Afterlight

UFO: Afterlight system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Pentium® III or AMD® Athlon - 1GHz
Graphics
nVidia® GeForce™ 5700 or ATI Radeon® 9500 *
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
2550 MB available space
Notes
*Intel integrated cards are not supported at this time. We are looking into a fix.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Pentium® III or AMD® Athlon - 2GHz
Graphics
nVidia® GeForce™ 6600 or ATI Radeon® 9700 Pro or better*
Memory
768 MB RAM
Storage
2550 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian.

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