HARD??  I get my butt kicked on the NORMAL level!

There are robots in this game?  And they're bad guys?  Ejole!!

<t> I don't that's exactly true. My first alien research project was the larva, which lead to the chemical grenade. I have both a dead and a living hallucinoid; I'm currently researching the live critter before I get the dead one. Maybe it would be better for me to get the carcass out of the way, I ...

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You have to research the dead Vipon first, or a live alien. The live alien comes before the commanders, and to research any live alien you have to also research a dead alien of that species first.<br/>
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Also, there is currently ...

<t> I just started playing this game yesterday. It is so much like the old XCOM, it's downright scary. Research and production seems slower, but that could just be my imagination. It's interesting that when I build a new lab or workshop, I automatically get 10 scientists/techs; in XCOM, I had to buy ...