Any PC gamer of a certain age will be able to tell you about XCOM, the hit series of strategy games from the mid-90s. The hours spent plotting a counter-attack against enemy alien invaders, developing ...

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One of the best things about XCOM is how it makes you feel a kinship with your soldiers. Randomly-generated grunts join your squad, you rename them, you tint their armour, and you send them out on the ...

Daniel's been gaming since he was old enough to reach the keyboard and has a Bachelor's Degree in Writing from the University of Tampa. Despite this, XCOM continues to hold a special place of honor ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. When Take-Two first revived the XCOM turn-based strategy series with the announcement of a first-person shooter, some purists were less than pleased.

In 2012, developer Firaxis Games put players in charge of mankind’s resistance force in the face of an alien invasion with “XCOM: Enemy Unknown.” The goal was simple: Command an elite military unit, ...

Early this month the Epic Games Store was serving up Total War: Warhammer, normally a $60 game, for free. Now just a couple of weeks later, there's another $60 game up for grabs if you claim it in ...

Turn-based tactical strategy games are having something of a renaissance at the moment, and Firaxis’ XCOM revival is a big part of it. The Enemy Unknown alien-hunting remake was published just under ...

Civilization developers, Firaxis are making a brand new XCOM game. This one won't be a shooter, it'll be a proper strategy sequel. GameInformer break the news with a quote from Firaxis head, Steve ...

When XCOM 2 was announced earlier this month, it wasn't quite the sequel I was expecting. I had always assumed the follow up to XCOM: Enemy Unknown would simply be more of the same, with alien forces ...

XCOM 2 is our strategy game of the year, chosen by PC Gamer staff through voting and debate. We'll be posting an award a day leading into Christmas, along with personal picks from the PCG team. Tom ...