I don't understand why this is a thing, but I'm an Australian and confusion is our natural mental state. XCOM 2 is different enough that even if you didn't like the first Firaxis entry it's worth ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. The XCOM franchise isn ...

XCOM 2 puts the player in the role of a Commander in charge of a human army against an alien threat. Along the way, you’ll recruit and add onto your army people of many different nationalities. Each ...

These guides will help you fix your technical problems in XCOM 2. XCOM 2 was released yesterday across all territories, and brings with it the promise of a glorious strategy renaissance. But not all ...

“We're going all-out with modding on XCOM 2,” declared Creative Director Jake Solomon. One of his and Lead Producer Garth DeAngelis’ chief regrets about XCOM: Enemy Unknown is its lack of significant ...

The Templars are one of the three resistance faction in XCOM 2. This is the faction you unlock at the very last if you are playing through the standard tutorials. This XCOM 2: War of the Chosen ...

Back in June we got our first look at XCOM 2 (be sure to catch up on all our IGN First XCOM 2 coverage if you missed it!) but recently I got my first chance to play Firaxis’ sequel to its turn-based ...

XCOM 2 is a tense game about a high-stakes resistance against an alien occupation. Resources are hard to scrounge up and personnel are even harder to find, and so it's essential to build the Avenger's ...

A huge community modding project for turn-based strategy game XCOM 2 is almost complete. XCOM 2: The Long War of the Chosen is a complete overhaul of both the base XCOM 2 game and the popular Long War ...

Update January 10, 2017: we've learned more about Long War 2 and how it will iterate on its predecessor. Last week we learned that The Long War, by far the most popular mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, is ...

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Join XCOM and reclaim Earth from alien rule in highly anticipated sequel NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2K and Firaxis Games announced today that XCOM® 2, the sequel to the Game of the Year* award-winning ...