The original X-COM was cancelled, but development continued in secret - Here's A Thing

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Published on April 27, 2017 4:00:24 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw6TmyiOFiQ

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It turns out the original X-COM was actually, properly cancelled, but a handful of people chose to keep its development going in secret. So secret, in fact, that the game's creator only found out it had happened 20 years after the fact.

Listen to Chris' full interview with Julian Gollop: https://soundcloud.com/chris-bratt-1/interview-with-julian-gollop-the-original-x-com-was-cancelled-but-development-continued-in-secret

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