XCOM (Extraterrestrial Combat) is a science fiction video game franchise originally created by Mythos Games and MicroProse. In the modern era, the series has been rebooted by 2K Games under the studio Firaxis Games. XCOM typically revolves around a mysterious international organization tasked with dealing with alien invasions. The games are tactical in nature and are known for randomly generated and customizable squad members.
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Firaxis Games gives an in-depth explanation on how procedural generation works in 'XCOM 2', and how it will keep challenging gamers and impact gameplay.
More details about 'XCOM 2' come to light! The game features 5 soldier classes, stealth-based gameplay, evolved aliens, and a renewed focus on customization.
Following an ARG teaser, 2K Games and Firaxis officially announce the sequel to their popular turn-based strategy game reboot, 'XCOM 2', as a PC exclusive.
With 'Alien: Isolation' reminding gamers that aliens are to be feared, not welcomed, we name the most terrifying examples.
'XCOM' is set to invade with its very own 4-player board game, which features a digital companion app controlling the alien opposition.
Firaxis improves upon the gameplay of 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' in a big way with 'Enemy Within'. Read on for our review.
Aliens are one thing, but the newest trailer for 'XCOM: Enemy Within' shows that human groups may be the bigger threat in the upcoming expansion.
'The Bureau: XCOM Declassified's long march to release has finally ended; read our review to see if it captured enough of the franchise's strengths to distinguish itself.
Firaxis Games has announced 'XCOM: Enemy Within,' a standalone expansion for 'Enemy Unknown' that includes new maps, new missions, a new class, and more!
The Steam Achievements for 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' have let the cat out of the bag, hinting that the rumored 'Enemy Within' will be DLC, not a sequel.
Firaxis Games, the developers of 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' are teasing some sort of announcement for Gamescom later this month. Could it be 'Enemy Within'?
The newest developer diary for 2K Marin's 'The Bureau' takes a closer look at the star of the game, and the larger plot.
The FPS formerly known as 'XCOM' has now become 'The Bureau: XCOM Declassified,' a tactical third person shooter with close ties to Firaxis' 'Enemy Unknown.'
2K Marin says their 'XCOM' shooter has evolved since 2010, and they are preparing to reveal it (again) to the public very soon.
2K has removed videos and an official website for the delayed 'XCOM' first person shooter - adding evidence to speculation the game has been retitled 'The Bureau.'
Two major DLC packs have been revealed today -- and they're available now: 2K Games announced the 'Second Wave' add-on for 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown,' while Ubisoft detailed the 'Battle Hardened' multiplayer pack for 'Assassin's Creed 3.'
Does the Slingshot DLC for 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' have what it takes to be a worthwhile addition to the game? Read our review to find out.
