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X-COM: Terror From the Deep

X-COM: Terror From the Deep

The war continues... X-COM: UFO Defense brought you to a galactic battlefield. X-COM: Terror from the Deep brings the alien terror into a totally new dimension.Seeking to take advantage of a weakened Earth, X-COM's deep space foes unexpectedly change strategy and launch a powerful second front again

Released May 4, 2007 Developer MicroProse Software, Inc Publisher 2K Platforms Windows StrategyTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategySci-fiClassic
View on Steam ↗ $1.24 (US · as of 2026-10-23)

What players say

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90.7%positive950 reviews
Recommended · 489 found this helpful

“I used to be a huge fan of Ufo: Enemy Unknown (The European version of the original XCOM: Ufo Defense) and I got this XCOM complete pack recently. I remembered how these old games are incredibly hard, so I started on Easy mode to get used to the game. On my very first mission I…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 388 found this helpful

“It's really hard for me to do an unbiased review of this game, so I would rather speak about my personal experience. When I was about 11 years old, I played the first X-COM: UFO Defense through and through. As a kid I thought it was the most challenging, well-put togheter game…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Recommended · 82 found this helpful

“A great game, but as a sequel it does the bare minimum. The aliens have launched a Terror attack on a cargo vessel. My X-COM operatives have fought their way into the middle cabins on the deck of the tanker. Three units are grouped together, preparing to breach another room.…”

— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

126all-time peak
0 25 50 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period 47 avg · Sep 2012

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$1.24−75% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-10-23 11:42 UTC
$4.99base price
$1.24lowest since tracking began2026-08-13
US1.24 USD−75%
EU1.24 EUR−75%
UK0.74 GBP−75%
Australia1.99 AUD−75%
Canada1.37 CAD−75%
Japan124 JPY−75%
Brazil1.99 BRL−75%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$0.4 Japan Canada UK US EU Australia≈$1.4

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 07-25 08-11 08-29 09-16 10-03 10-23

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GenresStrategy
Player tagsStrategy · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi · Classic · Tactical · Aliens · Underwater · Turn-Based Tactics · Difficult · Lovecraftian · Isometric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Windows XP*, 33MHz 386, 4MB RAM, 520KB Free Disk Space, DirectX 6.1 or later. You must have a mouse attached to the computer. (We mean the input device; please do not glue or staple helpless little animals to the keyboard.) The mouse driver must be Microsoft mouse version 8.01 or higher or something fully compatible with this.