Xiphos cover

Xiphos

First release
1990
Developer
Voodoo
Genres
Strategy · Action, Science fiction

Xiphos is an action/strategy/war game realized in 3D for the Amiga, Atari ST, IBM PC and compatible computers, resembling Elite To play Xiphos you will need fast reactions, skill and wisdom. You will take part in complex space battles, dock with space bases, talk to aliens and trade for the supplies you need to traverse the six universes of the Xiphon system.

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Storyline
CONFRONT THE FUTURE Having isolated themselves from the rest of the galaxy, the Xiphons created a multilevel, artificial universe controlled by XIPHOS, the all powerful, electronic intelligence. The worlds of the Xiphons prospered until the day XIPHOS inex- plicably went mad destroying planets, shutting down environmental systems and disrupting the space time continuum. Suddenly, the people struggled to survive, and two Xiphon factions, the Pio and Qon, began to fight for control of the remaining territory. As an agent of the Galactic Council, you enter the war-torn, artificial universe of the Xiphons. Your mission is to take the spaceship Arrow to the center level and destroy XIPHOS... or be destroyed.Read more

CONFRONT THE FUTURE Having isolated themselves from the rest of the galaxy, the Xiphons created a multilevel, artificial universe controlled by XIPHOS, the all powerful, electronic intelligence. The worlds of the Xiphons prospered until the day XIPHOS inex- plicably went mad destroying planets, shutting down environmental systems and disrupting the space time continuum. Suddenly, the people struggled to survive, and two Xiphon factions, the Pio and Qon, began to fight for control of the remaining territory. As an agent of the Galactic Council, you enter the war-torn, artificial universe of the Xiphons. Your mission is to take the spaceship Arrow to the center level and destroy XIPHOS... or be destroyed.

Release dates
DOS
1990
Amiga
1990
Atari ST/STE
1990
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
trading, space combat

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 27 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 27 Oct 2026