X-Mercs

 iOS
Metascore
71

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Pocket Gamer UK
    Oct 19, 2015
    80
    No, it's not XCOM, it's a bit different, and it adds enough that it's worth a shot.
  2. Post Arcade (National Post)
    Nov 12, 2015
    75
    A good game with good timing is hard to refuse. And X-Mercs is a fun bit of strategy that managed to come along when I wanted it most.
  3. Multiplayer.it
    Nov 6, 2015
    75
    X-Mercs is a good X-Com clone that tries to stand on its own with excellent graphics and smooth gameplay but lacks a real personality. Its in-app structure is also painful.
  5. Pocket Tactics
    Dec 7, 2015
    60
    If you’re willing to play it in small doses over a very long period of time, with either a lot of in-app purchases or a long grind, there’s absolutely a game worth playing here.

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User Score
6.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 12
  3. Negative: 2 out of 12
  1. effy_laskin
    Jan 15, 2016
    10
    Addictive and nicely done turn-based mobile strategy. Graphics are simply stunning (and don't take up much space). Also, you don't really haveAddictive and nicely done turn-based mobile strategy. Graphics are simply stunning (and don't take up much space). Also, you don't really have to pay here, stuff you need can be easily farmed on side-missions, which is a huge plus for a freebie. And nopes, it's not a copy of xcom, something really different so I'd recommend giving it a go if you fancy good old turn-based strategy games.… Full Review »
  2. LIV
    Nov 10, 2015
    10
    Great mobile strategy! Easy to learn, lots of possibilities, very nice graphics. And, one of my favourite things - you can easily beat aGreat mobile strategy! Easy to learn, lots of possibilities, very nice graphics. And, one of my favourite things - you can easily beat a contract or two, while going to work in the metro. The length of missions is almost perfect.… Full Review »
  3. maxkamm
    Oct 20, 2015
    10
    Exellent adaptation of classic tactical turn-based gameplay for mobile platforms. Combat system is rather complex but in the same time battlesExellent adaptation of classic tactical turn-based gameplay for mobile platforms. Combat system is rather complex but in the same time battles are quick and intense.… Full Review »
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