Tag Archives: Firaxis Games

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough

2K Games has announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will be released on October 24th. In addition, 2K Games released a gameplay walkthrough video for it, and revealed that those who pre-order the game will gain access to the Exoplanet Map Pack DLC. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough

XCOM: Enemy Within Announced, Coming On November 12th For PC, X360 & PS3

XCOM Enemy Within
2K Games and Firaxis have announced the first expansion of their strategy XCOM series, called XCOM: Enemy Within. Enemy Within will add an incredible array of new abilities, upgrades and weapons to combat new enemy and alien threats. This expansion pack also introduces new maps, new tactical and strategic gameplay, and new multiplayer content providing a fresh new gameplay experience. Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Within Announced, Coming On November 12th For PC, X360 & PS3

XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Slingshot Content Pack Is Now Available

2K Games and Firaxis Games announced today that the Slingshot Content Pack, the first add-on content for the critically acclaimed XCOM: Enemy Unknown, is now available for purchase for PC, the Xbox 360 and PS3. The Slingshot Content Pack is available for $6.99 (PlayStation Network) / 560 Microsoft Points (Xbox LIVE) / $6.99 (Windows PC). Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Slingshot Content Pack Is Now Available

XCOM : Enemy Unknown – PC Demo Is Now Available

Great news for PC gamers as 2K Games has announced that a PC demo is available for its upcoming strategy game, XCOM: Enemy Unknown. The demo is 5.8GB in size and includes two tutorial levels from the single-player campaign, which will allow players to learn the combat controls and combat tactics, as well as introducing them to the XCOM base. Continue reading XCOM : Enemy Unknown – PC Demo Is Now Available

XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Gameplay Walkthrough

2K Games has released a new gameplay walkthrough for Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown. In this walkthrough, Firaxis lead designer Jake Solomon walks us through some a gameplay demonstration of XCOM: Enemy Unknown. This is the same presentation that was shown behind closed doors at E3 and PAX, now available online in its entirety for the first time. Enjoy! Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Gameplay Walkthrough

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Is Now Available For Pre-Purchase On Steam; Comes With Lovely Rewards

XCOM fans, get ready for a treat. Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown is now available for pre-purchase on Steam and comes with some special unlock rewards. These rewards are according to the total number of pre-orders, and players might be rewarded the Elite Soldier pack, 3 Exclusive XCOM TF2 items, and Civilization V. This is the first time we’ve seen such a rewarding system on Steam, so kudos to both Firaxis and 2K Games. Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown Is Now Available For Pre-Purchase On Steam; Comes With Lovely Rewards

XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Casualties of War Trailer

2K Games has released a new trailer for Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown. XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be available for PC, PS3 and X360 on October 12th and will feature a unique multiplayer game mode featuring a one-on-one deathmatch against another player for the first time in an XCOM game, as players will be able to pick a squad of soldiers, aliens or even combine a squad of both unit types to create the ultimate mixed squad to command in battle. Enjoy! Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Casualties of War Trailer

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Sports Specific PC UI Features

Good news for XCOM fans as Firaxis will include specific UI features in the PC version of XCOM: Enemy Unknown. According to lead designer, Jake Solomon, PC gamers will be able to zoom in and out on the battlefield, a feature that will be present only on the PC version. XCOM: Enemy Unknown on consoles will have a fixed perspective. Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown Sports Specific PC UI Features

Sid Meier’s Civilization V Update Released and adds Steam Workshop

2K Games has released a new update for Sid Meier’s Civilization V. This update comes with official Steam Workshop support, moddable font icons and unit art, an option to activate/deactivate specific DLCs, several text bugs fixes, and new Loading screens. As always, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization V Update Released and adds Steam Workshop

E3 2012 – XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Official Trailer

2K Games has released the official E3 trailer of Xcom: Enemy Unknown. X-COM: Enemy Unknown will feature destructible tactical environments, interaction between the real-time strategic view and the turn-based combat, upgrades and improvements for XCOM capabilities as the war rages on, and is currently slated for an October release on current generation consoles and PC. Enjoy! Continue reading E3 2012 – XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Official Trailer