A small Mars colony fights to survive and grow amid cosmic threats in this indie strategy game. Players uncover details on Myrmecols roaming the solar system while advancing scientific research. Communication with Earth factions reveals fresh views on past events tied to the Laputans' struggles against Wargots and Starghosts.
The game introduces novel technologies alongside strange surroundings and a mix of familiar and new enemies. Strategy enthusiasts who enjoy colony management and faction diplomacy on PC will find a focused continuation of the series.
The story is situated on Mars. It starts where UFO: Aftermath left off and runs simultaneously with UFO: Aftershock. While the Laputans on Earth are fighting Wargots and Starghosts and finding out what caused the destruction of their home planet, a small colony on Mars is trying to survive and flourish.
The player will gain more details about the activities of intergalactic organisms, called Myrmecols, in the solar system. The scientific research and communication with different factions on the Earth gives him a different perspective on the events of the two previous sequels. In UFO: Afterlight, the players will meet with brand new technologies, unusual environment and enemies both old and unknown.
