Tag: XCOM: Enemy Unknown
The GamersPack Best Games of 2012 Awards
Today is the last day of 2012, so we figured there's no better time to unveil our choices for the best games of the years, in a variety of categories. We had to make some tough choices; things were said, names were called and hearts were broken, but eventually we managed to come to a decision.
So without further ado,...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown review: Will challenge every grey cell in your head
You are now reading about a masterpiece of turn-based strategy games in recent history – the latest game in the XCOM series, a series that started all the back in 1994. The year 2001 saw the release of Enforcer, the last game in the XCOM canon, and since then the XCOM project gathered dusted in video game hall of...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown interactive trailer lets you lead your squad to victory (or horrible defeat)
2K Games has released a rather lengthy game video for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, where the viewer can choose his own tactics in dealing with the alien threat (like the video we saw for Crysis 3 a way back).
Whether you choose to deploy an assault team, or a smaller, more balanced one; move a head carefully under cover or charge, rocket launcher first, into...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown “Casualties of War” trailer is Earth’s last hope
2K Games has release a new trailer for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, this time not focusing on the game's multiplayer, but on the single-player campaign following the military organization's last stand against the fearsome alien invaders.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown invades the Xbox 360, PS3 and the PC early October (the second week of the month, to be more precise). See the new trailer below!
Gamescom 2012: Human and Alien join forces in XCOM: Enemy Unknown multiplayer
Firaxis Games' XCOM: Enemy Unknown brings back the 1994 classic strategy series to the PC and consoles in early October. The brave men and women from all around the world of the XCOM force serve as our last line of defense against the alien threat. Enemy Unknown has of course a full single-player campaign, filled with dangers lurking around...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown Interview – Are you prepared for the invasion?
Lock and Load! The alien invasion is happening NOW and you're needed in command. take the role of the commander of a hush-hush underground base in order to battle the invasion, gather new tech and develop new weapons.
While doing so you might need to get your hands dirty (not just with life-and-death decisions but also with the blood of...
XCOM: Enemy Unknown confirmed for October release
2K Games has announced their action-strategy game XCOM: Enemy Unknown to be release October 9 in North America, and October 12 worldwide.
Those who choose to pre-order the game for the Xbox 360, PS3 or PC will get the Elite Soldier Pack which includes a classic character from the original XCOM, two soldier armor kits - the Hyperion and Reaper, and full color customization for all...
New XCOM: Enemy Unknown video tells about the game’s art and characters
In a new XCOM: Enemy Unknown community video, art director Greg Foertsch gives us a glance into the artistic process behind the game's visuals and character design choices. Foertsch mentions during the video that he was deliberately try to create stereotypical evil characters and aliens, with "G.I. Joe", action figure-like heroes.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a tactical action-strategy hybrid, much like the...
XCOM shooter pushed back to 2013, Enemy Unknown hitting 2012
2K Games have decided to delay 2k Marin's first-person shooter XCOM until 2013, and release Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown this year instead. Firaxis Games are the same people behind the successful Civilization franchise, and they intend to "re-imagine" the XCOM series with Enemy Unknown, and bring it back to its action-strategy roots.
“It’s been a dream of ours to recreate X-COM with our unique creative vision. We’re...