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|colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"|XCOM: Enemy Unknown
|image=XCOM Enemy Unknown Game Cover.jpg
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|release=2012-10-09
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|developers=Firaxis Games
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|publishers=2K
|Release||9. October 2012
|platforms=Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux, PlayStation Vita
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|genres=Strategy
|Developer(s)||Firaxis Games
|modes=Single-player, Online Multi-player
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|label1=Series
|Publisher(s)||2K
|data1=''[[:Category:XCOM|XCOM]]''
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|Platform(s)||Windows<br>PlayStation 3<br>Xbox 360<br>OS X<br>iOS<br>Android<br>Linux<br>PlayStation Vita
{{Content Game
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|introduction='''XCOM: Enemy Unknown''' is a turn-based tactical strategy game in the ''[[:Category:XCOM|XCOM]]'' series developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. It is a re-imagining of the classic 1994 title ''UFO: Enemy Unknown''.
|Genre(s)||[[:Category:Strategy|Strategy]]
|gameplay=Players take on the role of the commander of XCOM, an elite international organization defending Earth from an alien invasion. The game combines strategic base management—including researching alien technology and training soldiers—with intense turn-based tactical combat missions across the globe. Success was followed by a sequel, ''XCOM 2'', in 2016.
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|Mode(s)||[[:Category:Single-player|Single-player]]<br>[[:Category:Online Multi-player|Online Multi-player]]
{{Gallery Game
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|gallery_image1=Xcom enemy unknown forklift.jpg
 
|gallery_caption1=That yellow thing down there looks pretty nice, don't ya think<ref>S. Derboo, ''The Video Game Forklift Museum'', retrieved 30 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.</ref>
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. It is a re-imagining of the classic 1994 game UFO: Enemy Unknown, also known as X-COM: UFO Defense.
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{{Footer Game
The game is set in a contemporary world where an alien invasion threatens humanity, and players take on the role of the commander of XCOM, an elite international organization tasked with defending Earth from the extraterrestrial threat.
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|categories=Strategy, Online Multi-player, Single-player, Video Games, Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux, PlayStation Vita, XCOM
The game combines strategic base management with turn-based combat, allowing players to recruit and train soldiers, research alien technologies, and plan combat missions.
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The story follows the efforts of XCOM to combat the alien invasion, with the game's narrative focusing on the challenges faced by the organization as they work to protect humanity from the alien forces.
The game was released in 2012 and received critical acclaim, with its sequel, XCOM 2, released in 2016.
 
== Gallery ==
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Xcom enemy unknown forklift.jpg|That yellow thing down there looks pretty nice, don't ya think<ref>S. Derboo, ''The Video Game Forklift Museum'', retrieved 30 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.</ref>
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== Notes ==
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Latest revision as of 01:35, 18 February 2026

XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Release 9. October 2012
Developer(s) Firaxis Games
Publisher(s) 2K
Platform(s) Windows
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360
macOS
iOS
Android
Linux
PlayStation Vita
Genre(s) Strategy
Mode(s) Single-player
Online Multi-player
Series XCOM

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game in the XCOM series developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. It is a re-imagining of the classic 1994 title UFO: Enemy Unknown.

Gameplay

Players take on the role of the commander of XCOM, an elite international organization defending Earth from an alien invasion. The game combines strategic base management—including researching alien technology and training soldiers—with intense turn-based tactical combat missions across the globe. Success was followed by a sequel, XCOM 2, in 2016.


Gallery

Notes

  1. S. Derboo, The Video Game Forklift Museum, retrieved 30 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.

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