What changed in XCOM® 2 in 2018

14 updates · 8 main milestones · Oct 2, 2018 to Oct 9, 2018

  1. 7 events
    Customization and Photobooth Options Expandednew content

    New attitudes, helmets, and additional backgrounds for creating images in the Photobooth.

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    Tactical Legacy Pack Available Nowdlc releaseMilestone

    XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - Tactical Legacy Pack is now available for free to all owners until December 3.

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    New Gameplay Modes Introducednew contentMilestone

    Legacy Ops and Skirmish Mode added, allowing players to command squads through linked missions and create custom tactical missions.

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    28 New Maps Availablenew contentMilestone

    Engage in battle across 28 new maps, including remastered maps from XCOM: Enemy Unknown and XCOM: Enemy Within.

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    New Weapons and Armor Addednew contentMilestone

    Reimagined versions of conventional, laser, and plasma weapons, as well as various armor types from XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

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    Offline Challenge Mode Introducednew content

    Play through all 100+ War of the Chosen challenges at any time.

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    New Soundtrack Options Availablenew content

    Soundtrack Selector allows players to choose from existing scores or an all-new soundtrack inspired by original X-COM music.

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  2. 7 events
    New Gameplay Modes in Tactical Legacy Packnew contentMilestone

    Includes Legacy Ops and Resistance Archives with linked tactical missions.

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    XCOM 2: War of the Chosen – Tactical Legacy Pack DLC Launchdlc releaseMilestone

    New DLC launching on October 9, 2018, free for owners of XCOM 2: War of the Chosen until December 3, 2018.

    Steam
    New Soundtrack Optionsnew content

    Choose between existing score, XCOM: Enemy Unknown score, or a new soundtrack.

    Steam
    New Weapons and Armornew contentMilestone

    Reimagined versions of conventional, laser, and plasma weapons, plus new armor types.

    Steam
    New Customization and Photobooth Optionsnew content

    New attitudes, helmets, backgrounds, colors, and poses for soldier customization.

    Steam
    Offline Challenge Modenew content

    Play through all 100+ War of the Chosen challenges at any time.

    Steam
    28 New Maps Addednew contentMilestone

    Engage in battles across 28 new maps, including remastered maps from previous XCOM games.

    Steam