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36 Reviews
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Tensionfilled turnbased matches, Great sense of progression makes you feel increasingly powerful, Complex interconnected economy makes each decision important, Soldier permadeath gets you invested in the fate of your veterans.
Map repetition, Camera foibles and other visual glitches
Tension runs high in the excellent XCOM: Enemy Unknown....
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Overall, I really like XCOM Enemy Unknown a lot. Its graphics, effects, animations, and physics are well designed and though you will be doing a similar thing over and over, it does not feel repetitive at all. The amount of things that you can research...
Published: 2012-10-09, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com.au
Tension-filled turn-based matches, Great sense of progression makes you feel increasingly powerful, Complex interconnected economy makes each decision important, Soldier perma-death gets you invested in the fate of your veterans
Map repetition, Camera foibles and other visual glitches
Tension runs high in the excellent XCOM: Enemy Unknown....
Hard, but fair design that rewards cautious, logical play. Solid core gameplay mechanics that allow for completely different approaches to a given scenario. A strong, unique design aesthetic that hasn’t been seen for a while.
Some slight graphical errors - some clipping here, some texture pop-in there.Enemy spawning can be cheap at times. Half a dozen or so crashes during a single campaign.
Abstract: Earth is under attack by what can only be extraterrestrials. Nations are teetering on the edge of full-blown panic and no one seems to know what ET and his buddies want on our space rock. If you are reading this, there is probably only one question you re...
Abstract: It's all about fighting alien scum and saving the world. Welcome to XCOM , an organisation devoted to saving the world from extra-terrestrial threats with you as the Commander .Futuristic and USA Didn't Save The Day Not that I have any grudges against US...
Abstract: First timers also have a reason to get stuck on it, as the great gameplay returns with new tweaks that make things more compelling.The basic story-line remains the same: Aliens are invading earth, and it's up to XCOM, a top-secret organisation, to stop th...
Published: 2012-10-24, Author: Maxime , review by: ap.ign.com
Abstract: The game is a polished remake of a PC cult classic and well received by gamers about two decades ago. While releasing modernized remake versions of games angers the original ‘hipster' fans just like when the masses suddenly start wearing corduroy, our obs...
