Tag Archives: x-com
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 | 03:33 BST
XCOM: Firaxis saved a brand “gone so badly awry”, says creator
XCOM franchise creator Julian Gollop has praised Firaxis for rescuing the property from 2K’s “schizophrenic approach” – and his own mistakes.
Tue, Jan 29, 2013 | 07:32 GMT
“It’s a good thing” Firaxis’s 2003 X-COM reboot never happened
Firaxis’s Jake Solomon has said an earlier push to reboot X-COM ahead of 2012′s Enemy Unknown is probably better off in the prototype afterlife.
Tue, Jan 25, 2011 | 10:11 GMT
Ghost Recon 3DS to be turn-based squad game with “Advance Wars feel”

Despite appearances to the contrary, the 3DS’ launch lineup isn’t all quick ports whose biggest upgrades are the addition of “3D” to their titles. Case in point: Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars. It’s a brand new turn-based tactical game from none other than the creator of X-Com himself, Julian Gollop.
Yes, yes, we know Ocarina of Time is the greatest game of all time [citation needed], but Shadow Wars looks to be a pretty darn promising upstart. Read all about it after the break.
Thu, Sep 04, 2008 | 22:26 BST
Entire X-COM collection on Steam now
And here it is. Each one’s up there for pennies, so try one if you never have. You may like it. You may not, obviously, but it’s £2.50 you can probably afford to lose.


Xbox One patent outlines Achievement implementation for watching TV programs