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1998PC

24 games that share what X-COM: Interceptor does well: horror, real-time strategy and sci-fi. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

  • X-COM: Apocalypse

    1997PC

    X-COM series, XCOM series

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.13was $4.99−77%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • X-COM: UFO Defense

    1994PC

    X-COM series, XCOM series

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.13was $4.99−77%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • Infested Planet

    2014PC

    Aliens, sci-fi

    Critics
    75
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.94was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • X-COM: Terror From the Deep

    1995PC

    X-COM series, XCOM series

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.13was $4.99−77%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • Multiplayer

    Buckshot Roulette

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Strategy, sim

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~1h
    IGDB

    $1.79was $2.99−40%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.79/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Multiplayer

    Tachyon: The Fringe

    2000PC

    Space sim, space

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.49was $9.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • X3: Terran Conflict

    2008PC

    Space sim, flight

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.44was $15.99−91%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • Multiplayer

    Perimeter

    2004PC

    Space, sci-fi

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.79was $3.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Space sim, space

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~29h
    IGDB

    $10.49was $34.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.36/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Stellaris

    2016PC · PS · Xbox

    Space, sci-fi

    Critics
    78
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~79h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $49.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.19/hr

    In PS Plus

  • FTL: Faster Than Light

    2012PC · iOS

    Space sim, space

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~21h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $9.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.15/hr

    In EA Play

  • Multiplayer

    XCOM 2

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    X-COM series, XCOM series

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~45h
    IGDB

    $2.70was $19.99−86%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming · $0.06/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Lethal Company

    2023PC

    Aliens, sci-fi

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Natural Selection 2

    2012PC

    Aliens, space

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.99was $4.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Freespace 2

    1999PC

    Space sim, flight

    Critics
    91
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $24.99

    Best PC price · GOG

  • RimWorld

    2018PC

    Sci-fi, real-time strategy

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $27.99was $34.99−20%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Between the Stars

    2024PC

    Space sim, flight

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.89was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Space Empires V

    2006PC

    Space, sci-fi

    Critics
    68
    Metacritic
    Players
    73%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.99was $14.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

    1999PC

    Space sim, flight

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.49was $9.99−65%

    Best PC price · Steam

    In EA Play

  • Xenonauts

    2014PC

    Aliens, sci-fi

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99was $24.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam