ALTAR Games, developers of UFO: Aftermath and UFO: Aftershock, announced the development of UFO: Afterlight, a sequel which "brings you completely new insight to story of Aftershock, this time from lonely human inhabitants on Mars" (thanks: Blues/StrategyCore.co.uk). The game will feature resources management and terraforming possible in later stage of the game, a large number of new technologies, weapons and equipment, more complex diplomacy option affecting the story, as well as new enemies and new alien races with variable weapons and battle tactics.