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XCOM
''XCOM'' (originally called ''X-COM'') is a science fiction video game franchise featuring an elite international organization tasked with countering alien invasions of Earth. The series began with the strategy video game '' UFO: Enemy Unknown'' created by Julian Gollop's Mythos Games and MicroProse in 1994. The original lineup by MicroProse included six published and at least two canceled games, as well as two novels. The ''X-COM'' series, in particular its original entry, achieved a sizable cult following and has influenced many other video games; including the creation of a number of clones, spiritual successors, and unofficial remakes. A reboot series was published by 2K Games, beginning with the strategy video game '' XCOM: Enemy Unknown'', developed by Firaxis Games and released in 2012 to critical and commercial success. It was followed by the prequel '' The Bureau: XCOM Declassified'' and the sequels '' XCOM 2'' and '' XCOM: Chimera Squad''. Games Released '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chimera Squad
''XCOM: Chimera Squad'' is a turn-based tactics, turn-based tactical video game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K (company), 2K as part of the ''XCOM'' series. It is set as a sequel to ''XCOM 2: War of the Chosen'', after a tenuous peace accord between warring human and alien forces has been achieved. The player controls a mixed squad of human and alien special forces soldiers that help maintain the fragile peace of City 31, an experimental city where humans and aliens are attempting cohabitation. While ''Chimera Squad'' follows similar tactical elements of the ''XCOM'' series, it introduces new gameplay concepts to accelerate the pace of gameplay. The game was released on Windows on April 24, 2020. Gameplay The player takes control of a squad of eleven characters, both human and alien, that form Chimera Squad. Each character has unique abilities, replacing character classes from previous installments in the franchise. The game is divided between turn-based tactics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
