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How A Well-Meaning Death Notification Freaked Out The XCOM Designer’s Wife
I wouldn’t be surprised if you’re reading that headline and thinking, “Um, ‘well-meaning death notification?’” But believe it or not, that’s exactly what we’re talking about here.
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Now You Can Memorialise Your Fallen XCOM Soldiers On Facebook
One of the neater (and sadder) aspects of the new XCOM: Enemy Unknown is the fact that your base comes with a built-in memorial wall for your fallen soldiers. It’s a great idea, though the execution is only OK: You don’t get to post a picture of the soldier, nor any info beyond their name…
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XCOM Is Secretly One Of The Year’s Best Sports Game
He renamed all his teammates for his friends, he put himself on the roster and took all of the best equipment. He rebounded from painful defeats — or, eh, restarted a few here and there — and scored fist-pumping victories in all the others. He felt all the vicarious thrills that every sports video game…
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Community Review: XCOM
I’m a little bit ashamed of this, considering the massive buzz surrounding the game, but I haven’t gotten time to play XCOM yet. It’s just getting to that stage, isn’t it? When you have to pick and choose what you’re going to play, and sort of just play catch-up while you can. But I thought…