Reviews for XCOM 2, the sequel to Firaxis' incredible reboot of the revered strategy franchise have hit. Here's what critics have to say about the game.

The creators of the most popular mod for XCOM now have a home within Firaxis, creating even more mods for the sequel XCOM 2.

Look, someone has to be responsible for creating all that nightmare fuel that you kill in XCOM 2. So gaze upon the glorious art of the upcoming game!

Think all of XCOM 2's worst nightmares come in equally terrifying forms? The Gatekeeper passively screws with your tactics instead.

2012's XCOM was good stuff, and something that fans wanted to see more of. And so they shall, as XCOM 2 is on the way. Footage and details of XCOM 2 have been kept under quadruple-secret security over the last couple of months, until today that is. Here’s the latest trailer, egging humanity on to retaliate.

From cities and wilderness and that strange place in between, XCOM 2 will let players have shoot outs with aliens in a wide range of environments.

Firaxis is showing off some more variety with new wilderness terrains in XCOM 2. It's not all slick alien cities when February finally rolls around.

We’ve already seen plenty of big-name games released in February: Evolve, Dragon Ball Xenoverse, Don Bradman Cricket and The Sims 4. Good games! Hell, we’re still playing at least one of them. It’s not Evolve, I’ll tell you that much. Anyway, the first quarter of the year has become the new breeding ground for big budget releases. And 2016 looks no different.