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Games like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum

  • 21 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum also play

The closest matches to UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum: XCOM® 2, Xenonauts, UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold, Athena Crisis, and Phoenix Point. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    XCOM® 2

    Why this

    Shares fog of war and turn based tactics with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
    Steam
  2. Rank 02

    Xenonauts

    Why this

    Also Aliens and Isometric, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • 2014
    Steam
  1. Rank 04

    Athena Crisis

    Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  2. Rank 05

    Phoenix Point

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 11)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2020
  3. Rank 06

    X-COM: UFO Defense

    Why this: Shares fog of war with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 11)
    • 2008
  4. Rank 07

    UFO2: Extraterrestrials

    Why this: Also Aliens and Turn-Based Tactics, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  5. Rank 08

    Space Hulk: Ascension (Classic)

    Why this: Shares turn based tactics with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    XCOM® 2

    Shares fog of war and turn based tactics with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 86% of 44,276 reviews
  2. 2
    Xenonauts

    Also Aliens and Isometric, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 86% of 2,658 reviews
  3. 3
    UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold

    Also Aliens and Turn-Based Strategy, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 83% of 117 reviews
  4. 4
    Athena Crisis

    Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 81% of 97 reviews
  5. 5
    Phoenix Point

    Genres: RPG, Strategy

    • 71% of 3,001 reviews
  6. 6
    X-COM: UFO Defense

    Shares fog of war with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 97% of 2,446 reviews
  7. 7
    UFO2: Extraterrestrials

    Also Aliens and Turn-Based Tactics, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 63% of 75 reviews
  8. 8
    Space Hulk: Ascension (Classic)

    Shares turn based tactics with UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 76% of 528 reviews
  9. 9
    Into the Breach

    Also Isometric and Turn-Based Tactics, like UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 94% of 12,387 reviews
  10. 10
    Jagged Alliance - Back in Action

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 70% of 560 reviews
  11. 11
    Future War Tactics: SOF vs Alien Invasion – Turn-Based Strategy

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 60 reviews
  12. 12
    UFO: Afterlight

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 69% of 182 reviews
  13. 13
    Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

    Genres: RPG, Strategy

    • 89% of 6,436 reviews
  14. 14
    Rogue Waters

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 82% of 474 reviews
  15. 15
    Silent Storm Gold Edition

    Genres: Action, Strategy, RPG

    • 86% of 414 reviews
  16. 16
    Super Robot Wars 30

    Genres: RPG, Simulation, Strategy

    • 94% of 1,518 reviews
  17. 17
    Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

    Genres: Strategy

    • 93% of 7,870 reviews
  18. 18
    Heroes of Normandie

    Genres: Strategy

    • 69% of 112 reviews
  19. 19
    Wargroove

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 2,370 reviews
  20. 20
    Gears Tactics

    Genres: Strategy

    • 78% of 3,612 reviews
  21. 21
    Infested Planet

    Same retro mood as UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 95% of 1,860 reviews
  22. 22
    Overland

    Genres: Strategy

    • 77% of 285 reviews
  23. 23
    Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

    Same atmospheric mood as UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum.

    • 80% of 870 reviews
  24. 24
    Frozen Synapse 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 63% of 187 reviews
UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: Chaos Concept
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 53% of 15 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows
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Players highlight

  • Expanded alien tech and new units
  • Faithful homage to 1993 xcom
  • Hardcore difficulty with adjustable settings
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Retro

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About UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum

The closest matches to UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum: XCOM® 2, Xenonauts, UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold, Athena Crisis, and Phoenix Point. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum is your kind of game, the closest matches are XCOM® 2, Xenonauts and UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and retro, and single out its alien interrogation and crafting aircraft. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum: UFO: Extraterrestrials PLATINUM is a new edition that includes a number of enhancements that give the player a new perspective on the classic game: new alien species, heavy weapon platforms, heavy mortar, crash site bombardment, unique items, UFO swarms and configurability.

Is UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 15 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 2).
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Mind shields are bugged. Clicking on the item immediately crashes the game with no work around. Others on the forums have the same problem. The special items acquired from UFO swarm leaders seem to be capped as I cannot get more than 4…”
29 h played
“There are some bugs which kill gameplay: Researches could advance from 0 to 99% for a few ours and then hang on 99% for two weeks (with enough moneys). The same for buildings. When 1 day remaining - it can pass two weeks or more. The same…”
15 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: XCOM® 2, Xenonauts, UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold

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Frequently asked about UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum

Can I run it?

Does UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum run on Steam Deck?

UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum cost?

UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum are XCOM® 2, Xenonauts, UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold.

Who developed UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum?

UFO: Extraterrestrials Platinum was developed by Chaos Concept.

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