XCOM 2 defeats most of those assumptions by ... since it’s often most pronounced when my six soldiers are sitting in the Skyranger drop ship on the way to the battle, and less so in the heat ...

XCOM Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes ... you can opt to extract your soldiers at any time by calling in a Skyranger. This is a great way to save the lives of essential soldiers when a dangerous mission ...

The Xcom strike team is transported by the Skyranger transport aircraft (which resembles a V-22 Osprey on steroids), but otherwise the humans employ no armed jets, helicopters or missile-equipped ...

XCOM 2 puts players in the role of a Commander overseeing a battlefield with turn-based strategy combat. You’ll need to call the shots and make sure the mission is completed, whether you’re ...

XCOM 2 is a lot more mod-friendly than its predecessor ... DefaultGameBoard.ini Governs much of the Geoscape/strategy layer of the game. Make the Skyranger fly ten times faster and ensure you ...

XCOM 2 players have a new DLC pack to look forward ... you have to carry their bodies to the Skyranger or you'll lose them permanently. The new DLC comes with three new armor sets, which you ...

The original XCOM, 2012's Enemy Unknown, and XCOM 2 represent some of the most brilliantly designed games in history. Everything you do, every choice, has meaning and consequence – every ...

XCOM 2 is one of the first we declared the best ... and can't be replicated – if you don't carry it back to the Skyranger after whoever was using it dies, it's gone forever.

Here’s how it works. I'm sorry to do this to you, but XCOM 2 came out nine years ago. The world was young, my passport said "European Union" on it, and I had a full head of hair (I still do ...

When it comes to games like XCOM, only the most strategic of turn-based tactical experiences will do. Both XCOM and XCOM 2 champion large-scale strategy above all else, and similar games can pose ...

Much like it's titular team of aliens and humans, XCOM: Chimera Squad is made up of a bunch of disparate parts merged into one package – sometimes less than gracefully. This XCOM spin-off is a ...

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 ...