Unknown | Ufo: Enemy

As the Commander, you start with basic human ballistics while fighting various alien species, such as the physically frail but psionic and the brutish Mutons . The "story" is largely driven by your research:

Late-game research uncovers the truth: the invasion is being orchestrated by the , a highly advanced, psionic race that has enslaved other species to serve as their military arm. Their primary base in the solar system is located in the Cydonia region of Mars. The Final Assault: Cydonia UFO: Enemy Unknown

If X-COM goes bankrupt, loses all its bases, or fails the Mars mission, the Council of Funding Nations surrenders. In the PlayStation version's defeat cutscene, the aliens violently murder the negotiator sent to discuss terms. Legacy and Continuity As the Commander, you start with basic human