XCOM delayed into 'fiscal 2014'
What ever happened to the XCOM FPS reboot by 2K Marin? Apparently, it is now scheduled to launch in fiscal 2014, which begins on April 1, 2013.
READ MORE >XCOM: Enemy Unknown coming October 9, PC special edition announced
XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be available on PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 on October 9th. In addition, 2K Games is offering a special edition of Enemy Unknown to PC gamers.
READ MORE >"It's not an XCOM game at all, but tactical shooters are always a good proposition for me. ..."
see all 34 commentsXCOM: Enemy Unknown PC packs mod support, unique UI
The PC edition of XCOM: Enemy Unknown will have its own "unique" UI rather than the controller button-y interface shown so far, and Firaxis plans to support mods too.
READ MORE >"That might be nice, Steam workshop needs more games using it so Valve steps up its quality."
see all 20 commentsThe procedural world of XCOM: Enemy Unknown
XCOM Enemy Unknown features randomly selected levels and procedurally generated layouts that make it "impossible" to see everything the game has to offer on one playthrough.
READ MORE >"Garnett and Jeff, You guys have got to get Firaxis to come on Weekend Confirmed to discuss ..."
see all 7 commentsSid Meier wants to expand XCOM: Enemy Unknown's appeal to action gamers
Firaxis creative head Sid Meier talks about what drew his studio to create a new XCOM game, and how he thinks it can appeal to many different types of gamers.
READ MORE >"Seeing as how he hasn't made a flight sim (and, really, neither has anyone else) in decades... I ..."
see all 17 commentsXCOM creator calls FPS direction 'disappointing'
XCOM creator Julian Gollop talks about his disappointment with the shooter XCOM, and his hopes for XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
READ MORE >"The Hitman movie's portrayal of the character wasn't accurate at all. Firstly, 47 doesn't rescue ..."
see all 70 commentsXCOM: Enemy Unknown is 'reimagining' of 1994 game
We get more details on Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown, including just how closely it will stay to the 1994 original.
READ MORE >"He got it all backwards. The original article he links doesn't even say that. "
see all 18 commentsXCOM: Enemy Unknown is Firaxis-developed strategy game
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is the cover story for the February issue of Game Informer, and is described as a "full-on strategy game that puts players in command of a global anti-alien defense force." How's that for staying true to your roots?
READ MORE >"I wonder if they can bring back the jump-scares of the original. It was freaky walking around, ..."
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"It looks like bioshock cause its made by the same devs you ignoramus. Must be hard to appreciate ..."
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