

XCOM 2 received "Best Strategy Game of 2016" awards by PC Gamer and IGN.

Victory is the goal, but that's just an afterthought here - it's the complex journey that counts." It's compelling, even though we often lose. GameSpot gives it a rating of 9 out of 10, calling it "exhilarating, even in the face of failure. GameWatcher gave it a score of 9 out of 10, saying "Could we already have a Game of the Year contender? Let's see if we remember it come December, but right now every fan of XCOM: Enemy Unknown should pick up XCOM 2".

XCOM 2 has been largely well received by critics with a current Metacritic rating of 88% based on 82 reviews. XCOM 2 is a turn-based strategy game sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games, released on the 5th of February 2016 on Windows PC, Macintosh and Linux.
