XCOM: Chimera Squad launches April 24, focuses on maintaining peace

Xcom Chimera Squad Source: 2K Games

What yous need to know

XCOM: Bubble Squad is the latest entry in the franchise.
It's coming to PC on April 24 for $x.
The game focuses on an alliance between humans, aliens, and hybrids.
XCOM: Chimera Squad takes place after the events of XCOM two in a time of peace.

Today, 2K Games announced XCOM: Chimera Squad. While it'south non exactly XCOM iii that anybody's been waiting for, it'due south still an all-new standalone title ready in the turn-based tactical series. If you have a PC, you'll exist happy to know that it'southward coming to Steam on April 24 for $10. The $10 seems to be an introductory cost so be sure to purchase it if you're interested.

XCOM: Chimera Squad is set five years later on the events of XCOM ii. Humans, hybrids, and aliens are at present working together to forge a civilization of cooperation and co-being. However, not all of Earth'south inhabitants support the interspecies alliance. Metropolis 31, a model of peace in a mail service-invasion world, is opposed by mysterious groups whose agendas threaten to shatter this frail brotherhood. Bubble Team, an elite force of human being, hybrid, and conflicting agents, must work together to destroy the secret threats driving the city toward chaos.

The premise sounds interesting for sure. I'm hoping that it's an expansive feel considering the terminal thing anyone wants is a brusk game. Mark Nauta, Lead Designer at Firaxis Games, said the following.

With XCOM: Chimera Team, nosotros felt there were exciting gameplay opportunities nevertheless to be discovered within the XCOM universe. Gameplay like Breach Mode, interleaved turn order, and the introduction of agents equally fully fleshed-out characters volition revolutionize how the game plays while even so retaining the gainsay experience that makes the XCOM series so loved by gaming communities around the globe.

Are you lot interested in XCOM: Chimera Team? What do y'all think of the trailer? Let us know. I hope it eventually lands on Xbox Ane and then even more than players can feel it.

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