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Testseek.com have collected 59 expert reviews of the XCOM: Enemy Unknown and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
 
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The editors liked

  • Tension-filled turn-based matches
  • Great sense of progression makes you feel increasingly powerful
  • Complex interconnected economy makes each decision important
  • Soldier perma-death gets you invested in the fate of your veterans
  • Gripping
  • Tense tactical combat
  • Impressive look and atmosphere
  • Excellent replayability.
  • Tensionfilled turnbased matches
  • Soldier permadeath gets you invested in the fate of your veterans.

The editors didn't like

  • Map repetition
  • Camera foibles and other visual glitches
  • A few significant bugs
  • Clumsy UI
  • No mid-battle inventory management.

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  Published: 2013-01-11, review by: realmofgaming.com

  • Abstract:  PCThe best stories about XCOM always end in failure. The wipeout of a veteran squad member, the panic, destruction and downward spiral towards failure. In an age of broadened gaming audiences, lowered difficulty barriers and constant hand holding XCOM ...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-21, review by: newgamenetwork.com

  • It's mostly XCOM as the fans of the original game remember it, so prepare for a tough challenge that may take much of your free time. Everyone else would do well to consider the game's high potential for frustration before taking command....

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  Published: 2012-10-18, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  Check out GameZone's official video review for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the turn based strategy, tactics game which puts you, the player, at the helm of one of the biggest Earth defense agencies, as you try your hand at preventing total annihilation at the ha...

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  Published: 2012-10-16, review by: pcgamer.com

  • Abstract:  12Next »When the invasion is over, a promising future in the music industry beckons.After you’re done reading the review, why not bone up on the alien threat with our massive XCOM: Enemy Unknown guide? And if you’ve already mastered such elementary ear...

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  Published: 2012-10-16, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  I feel like I have to say this at the very start of the review, I've never played a previous game from the XCOM franchise – there, I said it. With that said though, XCOM: Enemy Unknown has been occupying nearly every second of my free time lately. This tu...

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  Published: 2012-10-10, review by: techspot.com

  • Abstract:  XCOM: Enemy Unknown should have been a disaster. It's a turn-based strategy title, a style of game its publisher said only last year was "just not contemporary". It's also a remake of a cult classic 1990's PC game, beloved by an audience so fickle that a ...

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  Published: 2012-10-09, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Fans of the old X-COM games were undoubtedly excited when they heard that the series was slated to be revived for the current console generation. Of course, many of those fans had their hearts ripped out when they found out this new game would be a fir...

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  Published: 2012-10-09, review by: cnet.com

  • Tension-filled turn-based matches, Great sense of progression makes you feel increasingly powerful, Complex interconnected economy makes each decision important, Soldier perma-death gets you invested in the fate of your veterans
  • Map repetition, Camera foibles and other visual glitches
  • Tension runs high in the excellent XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

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  Published: 2012-10-08, Author: Dan , review by: gamespy.com

  • Gripping, tense tactical combat; impressive look and atmosphere; excellent replayability.
  • A few significant bugs; clumsy UI; no mid-battle inventory management.

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  Published: 2012-10-08, review by: gamespot.com

  • Tensionfilled turnbased matches, Great sense of progression makes you feel increasingly powerful, Complex interconnected economy makes each decision important, Soldier permadeath gets you invested in the fate of your veterans.
  • Map repetition, Camera foibles and other visual glitches
  • Tension runs high in the excellent XCOM: Enemy Unknown....

 
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