My mission is going south. I've already lost a squad leader who I had to medevac out. Two others - including the driver of my armored vehicle - are already out of commission, recovering back at base ...

This week on Zero Punctuation, Yahtzee reviews XCOM: Chimera Squad. Want to watch Zero Punctuation ad-free? Sign-up for The Escapist + today and support your favorite content creators! We have a new ...

The XCOM series has been considered one of the greatest tactical strategy franchises ever since it kicked off in the early 90s. If you've been looking to check them out, you'll want to check out ...

EA and Lucasfilm shared first look at Star Wars Zero Company, a new single-player strategy game set in the Star Wars universe, at Star Wars Celebration in Japan. The game was originally announced in ...

Adam is a lifelong gamer who enjoys RPGs, action adventure games and a healthy helping of VR to boot. He has written for countless sites in the gaming medium, and you can find him playing the newest ...

The original XCOM, 2012's Enemy Unknown, and XCOM 2 represent some of the most brilliantly designed games in history. Everything you do, every choice, has meaning and consequence - every decision on ...

The future of XCOM remains unknown, but if the franchise does make a return, a veteran of the series would like to take a stab at it again. In a new interview, X-COM creator Julian Gollop revealed how ...

The XCOM franchise is pretty synonymous with turn-based tactics games. It’s a beloved franchise for good reason, and has spawned many, many imitators. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, ...

Midsummer Studios, co-founded by former XCOM and Civilization developers, plans to develop a new life sim game that ‘emphasizes player-driven narratives.’ Midsummer Studios, co-founded by former XCOM ...

Xcom 2 Developers React to Incredible Speedrun Ride along with a group of original Xcom 2 developers as they watch and react to an amazing “No Save Abuse w/ Heroes” playthrough by speedrunner Tricrow.

Matt Karoglou is a freelance writer and musician who has been playing video games for 36 years and writing about them for almost as long. When he's not editorializing about the intricacies and ...

Iridium Starfish’s mobile XCOM spinoff XCOM Legends is believed to be shutting down next month, just shy of three years since its lukewarm soft launch. The title received sizeable backlash from ...