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X-COM: Apocalypse

What is X-COM: Apocalypse?

X-COM: Apocalypse is a PC video game distributed through the GameStop App, a free game download and management utility.

Overview

X-COM: Apocalypse is a software program developed by GameStop. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named dosbox.exe. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 521.12 MB (546,433,278 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 94% of users of X-COM: Apocalypse come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gamestop.com/gs/landing/pc-game-downloads
Help link: www.impulsedriven.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\2K Games\X-COM - Apocalypse
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\2K Games\X-COM - Apocalypse\UninstHelper.exe" /autouninstall xcom3
Estimated size: 521.12 MB

Program filesFiles installed by X-COM: Apocalypse

Program executable:dosbox.exe
Name:DOSBox DOS Emulator
Path:C:\Program Files\2k games\x-com - apocalypse\dosbox.exe
MD5:cacb05c27202c3ab5b727867ef57fe32
Additional files:
  • UninstHelper.exe - GameStop App (Add/Remove Programs Helper)
  • SDL.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • SDL_net.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • dosbox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{5AB719FC-30E3-4F8D-8348-64F892347CE1}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • dosbox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Steam\SteamApps\common\Duke Nukem 3D\bin\dosbox\dosbox.exe'.

How do I remove X-COM: Apocalypse?

You can uninstall X-COM: Apocalypse from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program X-COM: Apocalypse, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove X-COM: Apocalypse.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 17%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
94.12%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows XP 16.67%
Windows Vista 16.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 66.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.67%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 16.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.12%
  Canada 5.88%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Dell 25.00%
ASUS 25.00%
Common models
HP-Pavilion FK555AA-ABA a... 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1254 20.00%
ECS MCP61M-M3 20.00%
Dell Inspiron 580 20.00%
ASUSTeK CG1330 20.00%

About (from GameStop)

GameStop is the world's largest multichannel video game retailer.
Publisher URL: www.gamestop.com

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