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June's Free PS Plus Games Include Tactical Juggernaut XCOM 2 & Trials Fusion

By Charles Singletary, May 30, 2018 10:05am PDT

XCOM 2 makes this one of the better lineups in recent months.

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A New XCOM 2 Expansion May Be Coming Soon

By Charles Singletary, Mar 06, 2018 2:35pm PST

Some diligent fans have spotted some heightened activity on the Steam page.

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"This sent me to Reddit which sent me to the original X-COM guys next game: ..."

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Discounted XCOM 2 Collection Available On PC, Coming To Consoles

By Charles Singletary, Feb 02, 2018 10:25am PST

The new collection includes the critically acclaimed War of the Chosen expansion and other DLC packs.

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"Would you say any of the other DLCs are required, or just the expansion? "

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XCOM 2: War of The Chosen Expands on Alien Resistance Today

By John Keefer, Aug 29, 2017 8:25am PDT

New enemies, allies and features make their debut in the new expansion.

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"I think "alters" doesn't even encompass the breadth of changes they introduced via the ..."

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E3 2017: XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Expansion Revealed

By John Keefer, Jun 12, 2017 10:25am PDT

It will be coming out on August 29 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4

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"Yeah ruler reaction was bullshit lol, the engine might have trouble with too many units or ..."

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XCOM 2 to get Long War 2 conversion mod

By John Keefer, Jan 05, 2017 10:22am PST

No details yet, but if it is like the original, it will be an exceptional addition.

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"might have to buy XCOM 2 in a year or 2 on sale just to play that mod. I still play the ..."

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Shack Ten: Video games that changed dramatically between announcement and release

By Shack Staff, Dec 02, 2016 4:00pm PST

Team Fortress 2? Is that you? And Halo! Did you do something third-person-y with your hair?

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"For the record I actually like the way Dark Sector turned out. There was too little in the ..."

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XCOM 2 gets traditional controller support on PC starting today

By Daniel Perez, Nov 08, 2016 7:50am PST

It's been a long nine months for those who prefer to play PC games with controllers, but now you can use an Xbox 360 or Xbox One controller to play XCOM 2.

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"Cool. I was happy with the PC controls this time, but I still wish they had gamepad support from ..."

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XCOM 2 DLC Shen's Last Gift out for PS4 and Xbox One

By John Keefer, Oct 26, 2016 8:34am PDT

A new trailer shows off the new robotic content.

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"I wonder if they held this back from release just so they could sell it separately. Seemed ..."

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XCOM 2 finally will invade PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

By John Keefer, Jun 07, 2016 7:50am PDT

Mark September 6 on your calendar (September 9 if you are in Europe).

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XCOM 2 Alien Hunters DLC releasing next week with new Ruler aliens, story-based mission, and more

By Daniel Perez, May 05, 2016 5:00am PDT

It's hunt or be hunted in XCOM 2's Alien Hunters.

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Xenomorphs, Banshees, and Other Terrifying Video Game Aliens

By Cassidee Moser, Apr 26, 2016 2:00pm PDT

Happy Alien day! To celebrate Ellen Ripley's continued conquest for survival against Xenomorphs, let's take a look back at some of the most terrifying aliens we've encountered in video games. 

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XCOM 2's first major patch released; includes new option to speed up gameplay

By Daniel Perez, Mar 11, 2016 8:30am PST

The first major patch for XCOM 2 is now available, and with it, comes a new option to speed up animations and some delays within its gameplay.

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XCOM 2's first DLC offers tons of soldier customization options; new patch coming soon

By Daniel Perez, Mar 09, 2016 7:26am PST

We wouldn't blame the aliens for running away after seeing Anarchy's Children.

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"I don't care if they sell it or whatever, just wondering how the business side thought this was ..."

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XCOM 2 features native Steam Controller support; other gamepads not supported yet

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 05, 2016 2:20pm PST

As Firaxis warned back in June, gamepad support for XCOM 2 just isn't in the cards at launch. Well, not all gamepads anyway, because thanks to a collaboration with Valve, the latest game in the series now features native support for Steam Controllers.

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"The mouse cursor to move was real fiddly when moving players on turns in the last XCOM. So many ..."

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