XCOM 2

XCOM 2 headlines

• XCOM 2 Tactical Legacy Pack is great for fans - but is also likely a glimpse into XCOM's future

  XCOM 2’s new DLC drop is a brilliant little love letter to the fans – and best of all, it’s free.

• XCOM 2 is free to play on Steam for the next 48 hours - and it's on sale

  XCOM 2, the sequel to strategy game XCOM: Enemy Unknown, is free to play for the next 48 hours on Steam.

• XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is getting new DLC via the Tactical Legacy Pack next week

  2K and Firaxis Games are releasing extra content for XCOM 2: War of the Chosen on PC called the Tactical Legacy Pack.

• Dying is fantastic

  Death. It touches us all at some point, cruelly snatching our loved ones away right up until finally – at long last – it’s our turn for the dreamless sleep.

• Call of Duty: WW2 multiplayer, Offworld Trading Company, XCOM 2, free to play this weekend

  Three more games are free to play this weekend: Call of Duty: WW2 multiplayer, XCOM 2, and Offworld Trading Company.

• Firaxis remains committed to tradition DLC and expansion models rather than microtransactions

  Don’t expect Firaxis’ games to start asking you to spend a few dollars to increase your resources any time soon.

• Green Man Gaming Black Friday sale includes Middle-earth: Shadow of War, XCOM 2, many more

  The latest digital retailer to jump on the Black Friday deals bandwagon is Green Man Gaming, with mega discounts now live on Middle-earth: Shadow of War, XCOM 2 and loads more across the store.

• BundleStars' latest sale features up to 80% off 2K Games titles

  This week, Bundle Stars is offering up to 80% off a big batch of 2K Games finest wares this week, featuring XCOM, Borderlands, Civilization, Bioshock franchises, and more.

• XCOM 2: War of the Chosen mod brings Overwatch's lifesaver Mercy into the fight

  You can have Mercy from Overwatch as part of your squad in XCOM 2, even if she doesn’t actually resurrect your fallen comrades.

• Xbox Live deals: XCOM 2, Little Nightmares, GTA 5, Dark Souls 3, Star Wars Battlefront, more

  This week’s Xbox Live Deals with Gold contains something for everyone, whether it’s a full game, and add-on pack, or Season Pass.

• XCOM 2's expansion is so good the game fully has me by the balls yet again

  XCOM, you got me yet again.

• XCOM 2: War of the Chosen gameplay video provides a walkthrough of the Lost and Abandoned mission

  2K and Firaxis Games have a released a gameplay walkthrough for XCOM 2: War of the Chosen.

• The Chosen in XCOM 2's expansion mean business. First up is the Assassin

  XCOM 2’s Chosen are going to be tough if the Assassin is anything to go by, here’s a first look.

• XCOM 2 expansion War of the Chosen is so large the team considered making it XCOM 3

  During E3 2017 this week, the expansion War of the Chosen was announced for XCOM 2, after a few teases from the team prior to the show. And it’s a massive expansion. So massive, many members of the team wanted to turn it into XCOM 3.

• XCOM 2 introduces War of the Chosen official expansion

  XCOM 2 will get new factions, enemies, and classes in War of the Chosen.

• This week's best games deals: XCOM 2, Mad Max, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Mafia 3 & more

  Doesn’t time fly? Somehow we’ve already reached the end of January, but the good news is that means we’ve reached payday for the month as well! Gaming bargains are to be found below that should serve as a perfect end of the month treat. It’s also a good time to catch up on some of […]

• Steam's most-played games in 2016 all came out in 2015

  2016 may have been Steam’s biggest year in terms of the number of games released, but none of them topped the most-played charts.

• Sequel to one of XCOM's most popular mods announced for XCOM 2

  The creators of Long War, the extremely popular XCOM: Enemy Unknown mod, have announced a sequel for XCOM 2 on PC.

• You can now play XCOM 2 on PC with a controller, and explore the Avenger in first-person

  A few months after launch, we finally have official controller support for XCOM 2 on PC, and it comes with a little something extra.