XCOM: Enemy Unknown will place you in control of a secret paramilitary organization called XCOM. As the XCOM commander, you will defend against a terrifying global alien invasion by managing resources ...

A video game succeeds when the person playing becomes invested, and that success is something a surprising amount of games fall short of. “XCOM: Enemy Unknown,” on the other hand, exceeds that success ...

Video-game aliens have gotten bigger, uglier and meaner over the years. Think of the Covenant warriors in "Halo" or the Locust Horde in "Gears of War": huge, dumb, slobbering brutes who can soak up ...

I remember playing X-Com: UFO Defense many years ago and losing all the time. I’d get that screen with the three-armed mutant man, and the game would tell me that the alien invaders had enslaved all ...

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based strategy game, the return of a classic franchise that has laid dormant for over a decade. Developed by Firaxis Games (perhaps you’ve heard of Civilization V), XCOM ...

When it comes to old-school video game publishers scrambling to adapt their wares to an increasingly mobile marketplace, 2K Games has taken an unconventional approach. While rivals like Activision and ...

X-Com: UFO Defense, a strategy game from the early ’90s, is a sort of enigma. Although the original is revered as a masterstroke in design, every stab at a sequel or spiritual successor has fallen ...

Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical All the Latest Game Footage and Images from XCOM: Enemy Unknown XCOM: Enemy Unknown should have been a disaster. It's a ...