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XCOM: Enemy Unknown throws you into the role of commander of a global defense force fighting a secret alien invasion. You manage everything from research and base building to sending soldiers on risky missions across the world. Each turn-based combat mission is tense and thoughtful. You line up your soldiers behind cover, plan your moves carefully, and wait for that perfect shot to take down an alien. The game nails the balance between strategy and tension. You feel the weight of every decision because losing a soldier means losing a part of your team. The alien designs are terrifying and the music builds real dread. You never know if that next mission will end in victory or a devastating loss. It rewards patience, planning, and smart use of every ability. The more you play, the more it hooks you with its deep systems and constant sense of danger.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown throws you into the role of commander of a global defense force fighting a secret alien invasion. Yo...

Released

Oct 9, 2012

Metacritic Score

89/100

Difficulty Rating

7/10

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