ANNOUNCEMENT 14 Apr 2020

XCOM: Chimera Squad – Announcement and Release Date

Firaxis and 2K have announced XCOM: Chimera Squad, a new entry in the long-running series that takes place after the events of XCOM 2. Chimera Squad puts you in command of a hybrid alien and human team who must defend a city against malcontents who don't support peace between humans and their former conquerors. XCOM:…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 03 Oct 2018

XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen – Tactical Legacy Pack Release D…

Alien murdering strategy game XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen is receiving a new DLC called the Tactical Legacy Pack that will fill in the events between the XCOM and the sequel. The Tactical Legacy Pack will be available from 9 October 2018 on PC. Additionally, it will be free for all owners of War…
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NEWS 16 Aug 2017­ by Lee Braden

XCOM2: Posters, Posters everywhere

Firaxis has decided that everyone needs to play dress-up in XCOM 2 now with a release of the demo of the new Propaganda Centre. Now available on Steam you can import your own soldiers or use some of the pre-selected ones and put them into your own posters to share or even see up in…
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NEWS 13 Jun 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

E3: PC Gaming Show 2017

With Intel supplanting AMD as the lead sponsor for PC Gamer's conference, hosted by Sean “Day9” Plott as he returns for the third installment of the PC Gaming Show at E3. A whole list of games, some new reveals and a few surprises all make for a good conference, and this year's PC centric event…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Jan 2017­ by Sawyer Scherbenske

XCOM 2’s Long War Mod: Better, Stronger, Longer

The word “Mod” is shorthand for some minor “modification,” but it really doesn’t do justice to XCOM 2’s Long War 2 mod. Stormtrooper helmets and new haircuts are good and dandy, but Long War 2 is more like a community-made DLC package for die-hard fans. Long War 2 adds new weapons, classes, skills, and missions, and…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 08 Aug 2016­ by Lee Braden

XCOM 2 Long War Studios Alien Pack

Right, who wants a new pair of trousers then, as this is quite scary. The next instalment of the LWS mods for XCOM 2 is out, and it's the Alien Pack, and some of these are evil. In keeping with how Long War added new aliens and weapons to XCOM: EW, most of the stuff…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 04 Jul 2016­ by Lee Braden

XCOM 2: Shen’s Last Gift

Commander, after that strange thing that hit us, we are receiving a signal from an unknown location, Shen wants to do a recon mission there, as her Rover is uplinking to it. XCOM 2 has been updated with some general fixes and also with the next DLC Shen's Last Gift. Explore an abandoned ADVENT facility,…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 05 May 2016­ by Lee Braden

XCOM 2 Gets Alien Hunters

Commander, reports are coming in about sightings of new aliens that seem to be commanders within ADVENT forces, these rulers seem to be more capable than regular forces. The second DLC for XCOM 2 has been announced. Alien Hunters introduces a new room to the Avenger the “Hunters Lodge” under the armoury tab as well…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 29 Apr 2016­ by Lee Braden

Long War Studios to Make More XCOM 2 Mods

In an article posted over on the XCOM 2 site today, it has been announced that Long War Studios has released the mod “Toolbox” today and are working on four more mods. The Toolbox mod includes a more configurable camera, editing damage values, tweak the UI and also has two parts that are like XCOM:…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 10 Mar 2016­ by Lee Braden

First Major XCOM 2 Patch Live

After some performance issues and minor niggles, Firaxis have released the first patch for XCOM 2. The update fixes a lot of the minor things that reduced gameplay experience, as well as adds a Zip mode. This new more replaced the leading mod “Stop wasting my time” which acted the same way but with a…
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ANNOUNCEMENT 09 Mar 2016­ by Simon Sirmenis

XCOM 2 Anarchy’s Children Announced

2K just announced the first downloadable content for XCOM 2. Dubbed Anarchy’s Children the DLC pack is no more than a glorified skin pack to customize your soldiers before you send them to die. The pack will be out next week as a pack of Reinforcement Pack, aka Season Pass, or to purchase separately. There…
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