
XCOM 2
2016 · Firaxis Games
Has it aged?Why ↓
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots






Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4 / 5
Recent reviews
86%positive (83% all-time)
2,310reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
3.4kplaying at once, on average
−2%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 42k in Feb 2016.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
81%positive in its first year
86%positive in the last 6 months
Better liked than at launch.
Last updated
Nov 2024 last update from the developer
No update in the last year.