showing 3 games
| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | display | description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-COM: Enemy Unknown | Microprose | 1995 | raster, textured polygons | One of the most popular PC titles ever is now available for the PlayStation. X-COM: UFO Defense is a strategy game that begins with aliens invading Earth. You control a team of specialists that must gather materials, build bases, and fight back against the extraterrestrial terrorists. Following the normal strategy game formula, X-COM: UFO Defense is able to remain fresh by offering new elements like ancient alien artifacts that when found give special abilities, and a highly original storyline that will keep you enthralled and engaged until the Earth is safe.***European version [29]***US version [29]*** [27]***[b]missing images:[/b] geoscape, title screen, tactical mission, base management (of proper quality/resolution) and possibly some other screens | labelimagesubject |
| Alien Trilogy | Acclaim Entertainment (Probe) | 1996 | raster, textured polygons, mixed | Spawned from the hit movie series, Alien Trilogy is a single person shoot 'em up game in the genre of the Doom type games. Loaded with tons of cool weapons taken straight from the movie, and lots of crawling aliens lurking around every corner, this game has enough action for an entire platoon of Marines! | labelimagesubject |
| Front Mission 3 | Squaresoft;Electronic Arts (Squaresoft) | 1999 | textured polygons | Using a turn-based combat system; the player controls giant fighting robots called "wanzers" in order to fulfill mission objectives or to defeat foes in mechanical warafre. Robots can be continually upgraded by purchasing or scavenging new weapons/armor/computers/ect. This game takes a new approach to increasing the depth of the game creating the Double Feature Scenario which allows the player to choose one of two completely different character viewpoint within the same general plot of the game.***It is the year 2112, ten years after Front Mission Second. Kazuki Takemura, a student and test pilot for Kirishima Industries and his friend Ryogo Kusama are delivering Wanzers, giant battle machines, to a military base when a mysterious incident leads both characters into an unexpected turn of events. The incident at the JDF base has now drawn both Kazuki and Ryogo into a global conspiracy. Front Mission 3 features turn-based combat in a massive strategic adventure with 2 different scenarios and over 150 hours of gameplay. Take control of giant battle machines, upgrading them with better components, weapons, and computers. Search for clues through in-game 'internet' and 'e-mail' systems while plotting your moves on detailed, fully 3D environment maps.***IN FM3, battles are fought using Wanzers, which are quite realistic combat robots [unlike Gundams, etc]. This is a strategy RPG set mainly around the Asia/Pacific rim in the near future. There are 2 unique seperate storylines stemming from a single decision. [Haoie] | labelimagesubject |
