GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In XCOM: Enemy Unknown, your soldiers needed to recover alien technology to advance their own scientific knowledge and construct better equipment.

They are giant and full of lasers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The human vs alien arms race is the heart of XCOM and XCOM 2.

XCOM 2 is a game I recently got back into and every time I make that step, I can’t remember why I stopped playing to being with. This strategy game is addictive in all of the best ways as players must ...

XCOM 2 launched this past February alongside three mods from Long War Studios, the developer behind popular XCOM: Enemy Unknown mod Long War. Now, the studio is working on five more mods for the ...

A huge community modding project for turn-based strategy game XCOM 2 is almost complete. XCOM 2: The Long War of the Chosen is a complete overhaul of both the base XCOM 2 game and the popular Long War ...

For those who have been living in the dark, we recently learned that Long War Studios, the modders responsible for some of the most popular XCOM mods, has been brought onboard to help create mods for ...

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is out now, and this deep expansion to XCOM 2 has been earning the plaudits of both fans and critics alike, with praise for the depth and scope of the expansion as a whole.

You can have Mercy from Overwatch as part of your squad in XCOM 2, even if she doesn't actually resurrect your fallen comrades. This is obviously done through the power of modding. In this case, the ...

To my shame, I am yet to play XCOM 2. Since release, I've been considering picking it up, as turn-based strategy is very much 'one of my jams'. A combination of never remembering to pick it up during ...

The Long War was a great conversion mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, making the campaign longer, adding more classes and adding new technologies. Now, the group behind the mod has revealed The Long War 2 ...