Joystiq Top 10 of 2012: XCOM: Enemy Unknown
In the ultimate showdown of “us versus them,” your decisions will determine the fate of countless soldiers, the XCOM project, Earth and, oh yeah, humanity. No pressure, Commander.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown doesn’t just update and re-imagine a classic PC game for a new generation. It executes on bringing a deep strategy game to consoles without skipping a beat. Developer Firaxis is well-known for creating accessible epic-scale strategy through its Civilization series. In XCOM it applies those skills acquired over a very long career – talents that went underappreciated with Civilization: Revolution – and streamlines the strategy genre to a point where everyone can feel welcome, and aficionados of the genre can recognize the brilliance in the simplicity.Gallery: XCOM: Enemy Unknown (10/9/12)Continue reading Joystiq Top 10 of 2012: XCOM: Enemy UnknownJoystiq Top 10 of 2012: XCOM: Enemy Unknown originally appeared on Joystiq on Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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