XCOM 2 Review – Classic in its Own Right, Simply Exemplary

You spread your team of 5 wide across the initially visible map, the long-ranged Sharpshooter staying behind, the Specialist lurking in the shadows with his/her ever-trusty drone. The Rangers serve as the spearhead of your guerilla infiltration, and the grenadier stays close; launcher polished, Gatling gun loaded and ready. You decide your final move of the turn, pushing the ranger ever-closer to your objective, flirting with the enemy’s line of sight. Suddenly, your ranger’s movement unveils an unanticipated foe; a deathly turret hidden in the Fog of War spots your front-man, readying its laser cannon. With the Ranger in only half cover, you pray it misses. It doesn’t.XCOM 2 isn’t a forgiving experience, and it makes it known to you earlier than you’d expect. Much like it’s fantastic 2012 predecessor XCOM: Enemy Unknown, it keeps the margin for error at a minimum. One wrong move such as exposing your ranger prematurely, or undermining the rather verisimilar likelihood of a nearby turret can cost the life of a veteran soldier who you spent hours editing and had grown fond of.It’s a feasible difficulty that only goes on to extrapolate the game’s core plot. XCOM 2 canonically puts you as the leader… Read full this story

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