One example. In most missions in XCOM 2, you're on a time limit. It's not a literal ticking clock, but perhaps you only have ten game turns until the aliens explode a bomb, or execute a hostage ...

You can play XCOM: Enemy Within, the XCOM 2 Collection, and the XCOM board game on Android as well. Mainline XCOM developer Firaxis has "several" new games to show this year.

XCOM 2 is eight years old already. The terrifying small-scale strategy game remains, perhaps, the best of its kind. But a new rival, that blends the WW2 authenticity of Company of Heroes and ...

XCOM 2 - new player tips A handful of useful new player tips for getting ahead of the game from the start. Other pages: XCOM 2 - choosing the best Soldier Abilities ...

XCOM 2 may be a war game, but it doesn't ignore the boots on the ground--strategy plans are only as good as the soldiers putting them into action. Take Lieutenant Micky Taylor, for instance.

Update: XCOM 2 has been nominated for IGN's 2016 Game of the Year. There’s an air of white-knuckle desperation about XCOM 2’s post-apocalyptic setting, and it only enhances the tension. Taking ...

Humanity seems doomed from the outset in XCOM 2. The game assumes you failed in your attempts to repel the alien invasion in Enemy Unknown. Now Earth’s citizens live a coddled life under the ...

Both XCOM and XCOM 2 champion large-scale strategy above all else, ... so don't underestimate this game like XCOM. Read our Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope review. 6.

The XCOM 2 Collection includes the award-winning strategy game XCOM 2, four DLC packs (Resistance Warrior Pack, Anarchy’s Children, Alien Hunters, Shen’s Last Gift) ...

It should also be noted that XCOM 2’s multiplayer and other online modes have been shut down on PC, which also seems to be the case for the Epic Games Store version of the game.. XCOM 2 isn’t ...

XCOM 2 isn't a reworking of the original game, then - it's a genuine response to it. A response to us. Turns out Firaxis was on overwatch all along. Read this next.

XCOM 2 is still unclear about whether a patch of ground is visible to an enemy or not. You can move to a supposedly safe part of the grid, shown in blue, only for the fog of war to peel back and ...