Greater variety of missions and maps, Superb tactical combat, Highly involved strategic layer
Supremely challenging
Taking the strong foundation of the first game and adding a more involved story, greater variety of missions and maps, XCOM 2 is a refinement and a distillation of everything that people love about the series. If you're up for a supreme challenge that re...
Abstract: Among XCOM's distinctions is that it is a difficult game, so the sequel's concept is quite brilliant: the first time around, you lost. Firaxis' 2012 strategy title was a remake of a 1994 original, UFO: Enemy Unknown, which cast you as the commander charge...
Wide variety of weapon variants add tactical depth, Combat is a fun, engrossing challenge, New alien types present exciting challenges to overcome
Alien menace not as prominent on world map, Numerous, but ultimately harmless, technical bugs
With an arsenal of new gadgets and upgrades at your disposal, XCOM 2 feels like XCOM: Enemy Unknown with a million mods enabled, creating a deep and engrossing strategy game...
Massive amount of new, quality features, Nice plot and back story, New classes and more tactical abilities, Procedural maps and random elements, Tough decisions keep you fighting
Frame rate and technical issues, Only available on PC.
Published: 2016-02-01, Author: Chris , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: In XCOM: Enemy Unknown, I discovered a tell.Very occasionally, when you go to take a shot with one of your soldiers, you're treated to a little cinematic camerawork. This being an XCOM game, half the time that means watching your rookie shoot through a wa...
Abstract: It's a bit of a dream come true, isn't it?Having XCOM 2 on the Switch seems like a port that should have been commissioned when the console first launched because on paper it's a marriage made in heaven. XCOM 2, a game about both minute-to-minute tactic...
XCOM 2 manages to improve a formula that had almost nothing wrong with it to begin with, adding a sense of urgency to the already unpredictable nature of its turn-based combat. It's a rewarding experience, if not sometimes cruelly unfair.XCOM 2 (Console)...
XCOM 2: Alien Hunters is a clever piece of DLC that serves to entertain the most hardcore XCOM 2 fans around. With fundamental shifts to traditional gameplay and a new set of enemies to deal with, it's an easy recommendation for those still trying to recl...
Excellent Strategic Depth, Overall Improved From The Previous Titles, Deep Character Building
Minor Performance Issues, No Mod Support
Play XCOM you guys, play XCOM. You'll know what I'm talking about when you set up overlapping plans of movement and firing, create backup plans for your backup plans and still manage to come out of battle smelling of roses with nary a casualty despite mis...
