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Hobbes: /* News */

2012-09-24T16:47:56Z

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	All soldiers report to the hangar immediately! 2K Games announced today the release of a playable demo of [[EU_(2012)\|XCOM: Enemy Unknown]] in antecipation of coming release of the game in October 9th (International) and 12th (US).		All soldiers report to the hangar immediately! 2K Games announced today the release of a playable demo of [[EU_(2012)\|XCOM: Enemy Unknown]] in antecipation of coming release of the game in October 9th (International) and 12th (US).
	* The Demo that consists of two tutorial missions, with a visit to the XCOM base between the missions.		* The Demo that consists of two tutorial missions, with a visit to the XCOM base between the missions.
	* It can be downloaded at Steam's [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/\|XCOM page]~~. Apparently the demo isn't ready yet at 4:45PM~~ (GMT).		* It can be downloaded at Steam's [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/\|XCOM page] after 10AM (Pacific US time) or 18PM(GMT).
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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>

Hobbes: /* News */

2012-09-24T15:45:02Z

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	All soldiers report to the hangar immediately! 2K Games announced today the release of a playable demo of [[EU_(2012)\|XCOM: Enemy Unknown]] in antecipation of coming release of the game in October 9th (International) and 12th (US).		All soldiers report to the hangar immediately! 2K Games announced today the release of a playable demo of [[EU_(2012)\|XCOM: Enemy Unknown]] in antecipation of coming release of the game in October 9th (International) and 12th (US).
	* The Demo that consists of two tutorial missions, with a visit to the XCOM base between the missions.		* The Demo that consists of two tutorial missions, with a visit to the XCOM base between the missions.
	* It can be downloaded at Steam's [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/\|XCOM page].		* It can be downloaded at Steam's [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/\|XCOM page]. Apparently the demo isn't ready yet at 4:45PM (GMT).
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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>

Hobbes: /* News */ XCOM: EU Demo Released

2012-09-24T15:30:31Z

News: XCOM: EU Demo Released

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			<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown Demo released today on Steam! * * *</b></div>
			All soldiers report to the hangar immediately! 2K Games announced today the release of a playable demo of [[EU_(2012)\|XCOM: Enemy Unknown]] in antecipation of coming release of the game in October 9th (International) and 12th (US).
			* The Demo that consists of two tutorial missions, with a visit to the XCOM base between the missions.
			* It can be downloaded at Steam's [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/\|XCOM page].
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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.

Robbx213: /* News */

2012-09-21T03:25:12Z

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	* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>		* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>
	* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].		* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].
			* [http://forums.2kgames.com/showthread.php?117515-X-COM-Information-Summarized-READ-ME-FIRST! Here] is a compiled list of information and features from the 2K Games Forum, which includes a plethora of links to source articles and videos. The YouTube videos provide links to even more XCOM: EU videos via the related suggestions list to the side of the video.

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Kokkan: Undo revision 36506 by Kokkan (talk)

2012-09-18T18:45:04Z

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	~~[[image:XCOM_Enemy_Unknown_2012.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|An XCOM squad exiting the Skyranger in XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)]]~~
	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.

Kokkan at 18:44, 18 September 2012

2012-09-18T18:44:43Z

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			[[image:XCOM_Enemy_Unknown_2012.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|An XCOM squad exiting the Skyranger in XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)]]
	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.

Drakalu: /* News */

2012-09-15T18:24:04Z

News

Hobbes at 10:00, 16 June 2012

2012-06-16T10:00:44Z

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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown announced by Firaxis Games * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown announced by Firaxis Games * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012'''.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012'''.
	* The demo of the game has been showed at for the E3 convention and there's a trailer called 'Last Stand' available at YouTube.		* The demo of the game has been showed at for the E3 convention and there's a trailer called 'Last Stand' available at [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNyhyzjYCks YouTube].
	* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.		* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.
	* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>		* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>

Hobbes: /* News */ updated news

2012-06-10T21:34:00Z

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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown announced by Firaxis Games * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown announced by Firaxis Games * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! ~~Firaxis Games president Steve Martin [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/115063-Firaxis-Reveals-a-Real-X-Com-Remake announced] that his company is working on a modern~~ remake of the ~~very first X-COM game~~.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012'''.
	* ~~As they're self-admitted fans~~ of the ~~1993 original, they intend to stay true to~~ the ~~franchise in every way instead of making something X-COM in name only~~.		* The demo of the game has been showed at for the E3 convention and there's a trailer called 'Last Stand' available at YouTube.
	* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.		* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.
	* ~~Something about a "Classical Mode" setting the difficulty level~~ of the ~~original X-COM.~~		* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>
	* NEW - sponsor countries provide a different ratio of money and resources; for example, ~~African sponsors barely give any money but ample amounts of resources (unknown what kind of resources~~ they ~~mean at this point).~~
	* More information in February 2012.
	* The game is announced for the ~~end of 2012~~.<br>
	* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].		* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].
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Amitakartok: /* News */

2012-01-13T13:58:58Z

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	* More information in February 2012.		* More information in February 2012.
	* The game is announced for the end of 2012.<br>		* The game is announced for the end of 2012.<br>
	* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here].		* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].
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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown ~~announced~~ by Firaxis Games * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * XCOM: Enemy Unknown by Firaxis Games to release October 2012. * * *</b></div>
	X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012'''.		X-COM fans rejoice! The remake of the 1994 classic UFO: Enemy Unknown (or XCOM: UFO Defense) will be released on '''October 9th, 2012''' in North America and '''October 12th, 2012''' internationally.
	* The demo of the game has been showed at for the E3 convention and there's a trailer called 'Last Stand' available at [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNyhyzjYCks YouTube].		* The demo of the game has been showed at for the E3 convention and there's a trailer called 'Last Stand' available at [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNyhyzjYCks YouTube].
	* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.		* It will return the franchise to turn-based tactical combat with real-time management but instead of TUs, soldiers can perform two actions per turn: move and take a non-movement action or move twice.
	* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>		* In one of the lastest interviews, Jake Solomon, Lead Designer, has revealed that they first made a prototype using the TU system before deciding to use the new system.<br>
	* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].		* Screenshots [http://forums.spacebattles.com/showpost.php?p=7105422&postcount=225 here], more info [http://www.examiner.com/console-gaming-in-national/xcom-enemy-unknown-details-on-what-firaxis-is-changing-and-updating here].

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			<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * New XCOM FPS Game by 2k Marin has been delayed multiple times, release is late 2013 or 2014 at the earliest. * * *</b></div>

	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * New XCOM Game by 2k Marin ~~slated for~~ release ~~in second half of 2012~~ or ~~early 2013~~ * * *</b></div>
	The game will focus on elite U.S. government operatives attempting to prevent a nightmarish invasion of the United States (while dropping the dash in X-COM). See:		The game will focus on elite U.S. government operatives attempting to prevent a nightmarish invasion of the United States (while dropping the dash in X-COM). See:
	* The [http://www.xcom.com official XCOM] site (only a couple of trailers here)		* The [http://www.xcom.com official XCOM] site (only a couple of trailers here)
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	<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * X-COM Complete Packages now available for less than $15 * * *</b></div>		<div style="color:red; width:100%"><b>* * * X-COM Complete Packages now available for less than $15 * * *</b></div>
	At [http://www.gamersgate.com/index.php?page=product&what=view&sku=DDB-XCOM&via=newly_added&aff=sc GamersGate], [http://store.steampowered.com/sub/964/ Steam] and [http://www.direct2drive.com/2/7614/product/Buy-X-Com-Complete-Bundle-Download Direct2Drive]. (Includes <b>UFO</b>, <b>TFTD</b>, <b>Apoc</b>, <b>Int</b>, and <b>Enf</b>).<br>		At [http://www.gamersgate.com/index.php?page=product&what=view&sku=DDB-XCOM&via=newly_added&aff=sc GamersGate], [http://store.steampowered.com/sub/964/ Steam] and [http://www.direct2drive.com/2/7614/product/Buy-X-Com-Complete-Bundle-Download Direct2Drive]. (Includes <b>UFO</b>, <b>TFTD</b>, <b>Apoc</b>, <b>Int</b>, and <b>Enf</b>).<br>