Abstract: No one was quite sure what we'd get when 2K Games rebooted the beloved XCOM series, largely dormant for over a decade, with 2012's XCOM: Enemy Unknown. What we got, it turned out, was one of the best strategy games in recent memory. Against the odds, 2K s...
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Published: 2016-02-01, Author: Mike , review by: gamespot.com
Nuanced strategy and tactical layers, Plethora of command decisions makes each playthrough different, Individual soldiers foster personal connections, Failure is essential and meaningful
Enemies sometimes ignore tactical rules, Some performance issues during cinematic moments
Published: 2016-02-01, Author: Nicholas , review by: gamecrate.com
XCOM 2 is a big success that delivers in just about every way you could ask for. Fans of the franchise or the strategy genre in general will love it...
Abstract: About This GameSummaryGame EditionsThe sequel to the award-winning strategy title XCOM: Enemy Unknown, XCOM 2 transports players 20 years into the future, where humanity lost the war against the alien threat that has established a new world order. The sec...
Abstract: This year at E3 2015, 2K invited us into a private theater in order to check out XCOM 2, the sequel to the turn-based PC revival of the classic XCOM series. XCOM 2 takes place several years after XCOM: Enemy Unknown/Within, assuming that you failed to pre...
Abstract: The PlayStation Plus collection boasts a wide and deep range of over 700 stellar games. From indie darlings and blockbuster hits to international imports and all-time classics, narrowing down a shortlist of the best PS Plus games is a real challenge.There...
Abstract: To say that the return of XCOM earlier this century was a mess is a bit of an understatement. In the end, we got the fantastic XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Before that, we had to endure 2K announcing a third person shooter that it seemed no one wanted or was inte...