New XCOM game announced for dev’s 30th anniversary but there’s a major catch

XCOM is even older at 32 though that’s because it was previously handled by another studio (Firaxis)

Firaxis’ 30th anniversary celebrations include not only a new XCOM project, but a huge sale on its back catalogue.

While the likes of Xenonauts 2 and the upcoming Star Wars: Zero Company are still interesting games, we yearn deeply for Firaxis Games to return to the series proper with an XCOM 3.

It’s been more than a decade since XCOM 2 launched, which we gave a rare 10/10 mark to, and while ther...