At a glance, you might mistake it for a sequel or updated throwback to the original XCOM from the 90’s, what with its pre-combat loadout choices, alien enemies, air-dropping soldiers into combat, etc. If you want a game like XCOM – the OG XCOM – this one is definitely it. My little friend is a bit heavy-set, if you know what I mean… My gun is big, dammit.īurn, baby, burn. Given a fresh new spin in the form of the unique Card system, there are now more ways to customize your squad before a match and allow you to turn the tide of battle with powerful abilities. Being the marines isn’t the same, either. So now, not only can you command badass marines, you can control aliens that tear through badass marines. You have the choice of battling your way through two, distinct, narrative-driven campaigns: leading a Blood Angels squad or taking control of the Genestealers. Both awesome, right? Well, a faithful, turn-based adaptation of the board game Space Hulk, set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Space Hulk: Tactics is bringing a unique twist to the cult classic formula: you can play as the Genestealers. You know that shield is pointed the wrong way, right?Ī squad of Terminator Space Marines or a horde of deadly, alien Genestealers. Things will change, so keep an eye on it. Regardless, there’s work to be done, soldier. You control one cell of the Phoenix Project – a worldwide organization designed to be activated when the world is in peril – but a single cell can’t save the world. By present day, the human population has been decimated survivors gather in isolated havens spread throughout the world, controlled by a few, secretive, ideology driven factions. Within a decade, the seas were transformed into something wholly alien, and the mutagens began to invade the land through an airborne, microbial mist, killing and mutating indiscriminately.
It had a massive genome – only 1% of which matched anything in existing databases – and scientists couldn’t wait to find out what kinds of discoveries would arise from studying the contents of this Pandora’s box.
In the year 2022, an unusual virus was discovered in melting permafrost which excited the scientific community. Well, this one’s made by the creator of XCOM, and it has a thrilling story, too.
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