Based on the novel UBIK from Philip K. Dick you are playing the main character from the book, called Joe Chip. You are working for a company called Runciter Associates in Los Angeles (in the year 2019) and your job is to protect companies against industrial spying from other companies. With genetic engineering and the development of replicants both sides have PSI-powers at hand to reach their targets.
In the game you lead, train and equip a squad of selected individuals (with various abilities; be it several kinds of weapon skills or PSI) through 3D-realtime rendered maps (UBIK may have been the first RTSG using a 3D engine) where you sometimes can interact with your environment or even talk to some individuals.
Manufacturer's description:
Set in a 3D universe of decline and degradation, Ubik places you face-to-face with notorious gangs of agents fighting a vicious battle for information, power and money.
All in real-time 3D, these agents use a stunning array of weapons and psychic powers.
You're in charge. Select your team members, lead your squad and balance mind-power with firepower.
Act fast. In the world of Ubik, trouble knows where you are.
Features:
- Third person perspective.
- 2D graphics
- SCI-Fi, Detective & Futuristic themes.
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