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XCOM: ENEMY UNKNOWN IS RELEASED AND UFOPAEDIA'S NEW ENEMY UNKNOWN (2012) SECTION IS ONLINE. XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012) / Enemy Within DLC Overview Game Information Commander's Briefing Base Location The Council Difficulty Levels Second Wave Achievements Headquarters Mission Control Research Alien Containment Genetics Lab Psionic Labs Engineering Foundry Cybernetics Lab Barracks Officer Training School Hangar Situation Room Gray Market Finances Covert Operations Soldier Classes Assault Heavy Sniper Support Psionic MEC Trooper S.H.I.V. Covert Operative Equipment Armor Weapons Gene Mods Medals Aliens Alien Life Forms Overview of Aliens Alien Stats Alien Deployment UFOs Alien Artifacts Meld EXALT EXALT Soldiers Equipment Missions Mission Types Maps Tables Gameplay Mechanics Chance to Hit Cover Critical Wounds Damage Overwatch Suppression Movement Guides & Tips Strategy Guide Building Optimization Economy Panic Air Combat Story Walkthrough Tactical Squads Class Builds Combat Tactics List of all Abilities Survival Guide XCOM Substack Posts General DLC General Information Elite Soldier Pack Enemy Within Slingshot DLC Operation Slingshot Friends in Low Places Confounding Light Gangplank Shaojie Zhang Progeny Operation Progeny Portent Deluge Furies Annette Durand Multiplayer Multiplayer Multiplayer Tactics Squad Builds Miscellaneous Game Credits Storyline News Ticker Game Universe/Artwork XCOM Heroes Making The Game Harder Glossary of Terms Murphy's Laws (XCOM) Technical Information Patches Bugs Mods & Suggestions Game Editors Game Files Unused Features Wiki Tips

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Terra Invicta 1.0 released! Terra Invicta Geoscape March 11th, 2026 Terra Invicta, the alien invasion game made by the developers of the Long War mod for Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown has been officially released in early 2026 after years of early access. With the familiar background story of an alien invasion heading towards Earth, it features eight human playable factions who battle for control of Earth and the entire solar system to determine the destiny of humanity. Phoenix Point Firebird Update! Phoenix Point Firebird Update December 11th, 2025 Five years after its initial releas, the Phoenix Point team led by XCom's original creator, Julian Gollop, has released the Firebird update. Many of the changes and improvements of this free update have been inspired by work done in the Terror From The Void mod, which is a community project made for Phoenix Point, and whose name refers back to the original Terror From The Deep game.
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UFO: Enemy Unknown (aka X-COM: UFO Defense)
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Sequels

X-COM: Terror From the Deep General General Information Background The Geoscape Geoscape X-COM Subs Sub Armaments Aquanauts Equipment Weapons Submersible Weapons Systems Base Facilities Research Alien Research Alien Artefacts Economics Funding Aliens Alien Life Forms Overviews of Aliens Alien Missions Alien Ranks Terror Units Alien Weapon Loadouts Alien Subs Alien Sub Components The Battlescape (Tactical Combat) Battlescape Overview Mission Types Alien Sub Crash Recovery Alien Submarine Assault Terror Mission Port Attack Island Attack Shipping Lane Mission Artefact Site Colony Assault Base Defense T'leth Terrain Game Strategies TFTD Strategy Guide Miscellaneous Weapon Effectiveness tables Weapon Analysis Realistic Equivalents Sightings in other fandoms Enabling the cinematic intro/outro Wish List GUS Music in Dosbox Ideal DOSBox Settings (UFO/TFTD) Technical Information Scoring Data Tables Alien Appearance Ratios Game Files Known Bugs Research Tree Bug Avoidance Guide

X-COM: Apocalypse best viewed in 1280x1024. General Information & Credits History & Background Keyboard Commands Known Bugs Mega-Primus Cityscape Cityscape Overview Cityscape Maps Game Difficulty Organizations Buildings & Areas Population Unit Attributes Damage & Modifiers Relations Trade Score & Technology Progress Cityscape Mission Styles Battlescape Battlescape Overview Battlescape Mission Styles Battlescape Tactics & Gameplay Start A Mission Equipping Agents Agent Controls Using Cover Engaging Hostiles Anti-Alien Strategy Capture Live Aliens Psionic Agents Defend Your Base Combat Format Combat: Real-Time (RT) Combat: Turn-Based (TB) Comparison: RT vs TB X-COM Bases Overview Locations Layouts Facilities Science & Manufacturing Overview Science: Biochemistry Science: Quantum Physics Manufacture: Engineering Agents Overview Attributes Promotions Equipment Armor Vehicles Overview Armaments Engines Equipment & Devices Aliens Aliens Overview Life Forms Exotic Artifacts Alien Infiltration UFO Overview UFO Appearance Cityscape UFO Combat Alien Dimension Overview Dimension UFO Combat Alien Buildings Miscellaneous Information Historical X-COM Timeline Cut Content Cheat Codes Weapon & Equipment Analysis X-COM In Other Works Technical Information Image Properties Audio Properties Music Files Cityscape Files Learning AI Apocalypse Editing Useful Utilities Apocalypse Guides & Modifications User Guides OpenApoc OpenApoc: The Open Source Remake OpenApoc: Suggestions, Ideas, & Concepts

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