Can you conquer a backwards planet as an alien invader?

Isomer - You Are The Alien Invaders (or, Minecraft meets XCOM meets RTS) · 15:25 · Video: Scott Manley · Watch at the source

In short: This video examines Isomer, an early access title that blends elements of Minecraft, XCOM, and real-time strategy. Discover how this abandoned project attempted to merge diverse genres into a single colonial conquest experience.

Isomer is a game centered on the command of an alien spacecraft. Your primary objectives are to establish a colony on a primitive planet and systematically eliminate the local population. Although the game draws from various inspirations, it has remained unupdated since August 2014.

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