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X-COM: Interceptor

A Real Time Strategy (RTS) game by MicroProse Software, Inc., released in 1998

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

They're back...only this time the heinous aliens are out to destroy Earth and rule the new frontier. As X-COM commander, it's your sole duty to protect humanity and the prized mining operations in outer space. You must strategically equip your X-COM fighters, amass a formidable arsenal and then fulfill your mandate by going head-to-head with the devious element. The action is fast. And the opposing forces are wicked. But if you are smart, diligent and quick, you will prevail in a masterfully fought campaign to save our planet from perilous collapse.

Single playerMultiplayer

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X-COM: Interceptor Download Size

The official download size for X-COM: Interceptor is 0.015625 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.00 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

0.015625GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.00USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

0 mins

Is X-COM: Interceptor Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing X-COM: Interceptor, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the X-COM: Interceptor save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\XCOMInterceptor\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/XCOMInterceptor/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/XCOMInterceptor/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.

Is X-COM: Interceptor Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified X-COM: Interceptor, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 11 user configs ↗

Can I Run X-COM: Interceptor?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run X-COM: Interceptor smoothly, your PC needs at least 16Mb RAM RAM and a Must be capable of 16-bit graphics (High Color) and have a minimum of 2MB of video RAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 0.015625 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • ⚡
    CPUPentium 166MHz or better
  • 🧠
    RAM16Mb RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUMust be capable of 16-bit graphics (High Color) and have a minimum of 2MB of video RAM
Download Size
0.015625 GBSmall

X-COM: Interceptor Review Score

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