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'What astounds me about XCOM 2 is how often it’s not bullshit'
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is coming to Google Play and the Amazon Appstore "soon," according to the game's official Twitter account. This is great news for all the mobile gamers out there who've long felt the sting of not owning an iPhone or iPad. Not only is Enemy Unknown one of Kotaku'… Read more
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Today Firaxis—the makers of both XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Civilization V—announced that you can research something…
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April 16, 2015
Location: Sapporo, Japan
Operation: Extraterrestrial Terrorism Response
Codename: Lost Spark
Mission…
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