XCOM: Chimera Squad is a thoroughly enjoyable twist on the franchise, bringing some fresh ideas to the fore while still retaining the roots of the original game it draws from. There’s certainly fun to be had here if you’re able to overlook the occasional bug.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown would carry the franchise forward while The Bureau floundered, bolstering its ranks in 2016 with a sequel that franchise fans couldn’t et enough of. That was 2016 and although some fantastic DLC has been released along the way, gamers have been wonder: What’s next for XCOM? Answer: XCOM Chimera Squad.
Narcos: Rise of the Cartels was shaping up to be a fascinating advert for Netflix’s hit series, but the overall quid pro quo bend of strategy ultimately makes it the shallowest of tie-ins. This is one Search Bloc party that you can count me out for.
Thought that July was a dry month for gaming? Well hold onto your butt then, because August is going to be a killer. From the simple joy of Jousting in Nidhogg 2 through to the mind-bending paranoia of Hellblade, here's what you can expect to play next month.
Growing hordes ans specialised enemies await you in the desolate lands of XCOM 2's War of the Chosen. Look at for that Assassin!
Unfortunately for console commanders, XCOM 2 didn’t launch on PlayStation or Xbox platforms – as the last one did. That chages this week.
If you feel like you've gotten everything you can out of XCOM 2, there's about to be a new reason to get back into it.
MAKE EARTH GREAT AGAIN! Kill all the Sectoids, and send them back to where they came from! BE A WINNER!
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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