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Get A First Look At XCOM’s Fantastic Concept Art
While a few pieces were shown here and there in the lead-up to the game’s release, what you’re about to see is a collection of mostly never-before-seen concept art from the production of one of the year’s surprise hits.
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The Music, Monkeys, And Gardening Tools That Make XCOM’s Enemies Sound So Fearsome
I hate Mutons. If you play XCOM: Enemy Unknown, you probably hate them too. The big, green, ape-like aliens are the shock troopers of the invasion, and they will make you cry. They’ll flank and shellack your team, lob grenades into places you thought were safe, and cut down your most beloved veterans in a…
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XCOM Has HD Cutscenes, But They’re Hiding
If you’re playing XCOM on PC, you might have noticed a little discrepancy between the standard in-game visuals and those of the game’s cutscenes, which can look a little blurry.
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XCOM: Enemy Unknown: The Kotaku Review
XCOM: Enemy Unknown should have been a disaster. It’s a turn-based strategy title, a style of game its publisher said only last year was “just not contemporary“. It’s also a remake of a cult classic 1990s PC game, beloved by an audience so fickle that a modern version should be the most offensive entertainment product…