ALTAR Games (formerly ALTAR Interactive) announces development of
UFO: Afterlight,
the follow-up to their xenophobic strategy series (UFO: Aftermath and UFO:
Aftershock), though it sounds like this time out, the player is actually the
alien, sort of:
UFO: Afterlight (working title) is sequel to UFO:
Aftermath and UFO: Aftershock series, which brings you completely new insight to
story of Aftershock, this time from lonely human inhabitants on Mars.
Game play highlights
• combination of global strategy and tactical missions
• new strategic game with resources management and
terraforming possible in later stage of the game
• advanced tactical portion of the game with possibility to
enter buildings, different heights, destructible environment, thermo visions and
more
• even stronger RPG elements, all your subjects are known by
name, complex training system, special equipment and more
• completely new story building on the events from UFO:
Aftershock
• large number of new technologies, weapons and equipment to
develop
• completely new environments on a planet different from
Earth
• more complex diplomacy option affecting the story
• aliens, drons and robots in your team
• new enemies and new alien races with variable weapons and
battle tactics