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Reply 20 of 23, by Freddo

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DosFreak wrote:

From the above link.

modulus Who has the source code? Is it just lost? that would be sad. […]
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Who has the source code? Is it just lost? that would be sad.

jason bergman
Long lost, I'm afraid. When we acquired the franchise it had already changed hands many, many, many times.

That's a shame 🙁

I would love to see the first two X-COM games ported to various platforms, especially S60 smartphones. They have the hardware to run it, and one could play X-COM all day! One turn here and one turn there.

Guess one has to wait until phones become powerful enough to run the game in DOSBox decently, or that someone reverse engineer the game engine like ScummVM and OpenTTD.

Reply 21 of 23, by Reckless

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Odd that on the product page for TFTD it has

* Not compatible with Windows Vista