{"id":18161,"date":"2012-01-10T15:36:54","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T05:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=18161"},"modified":"2012-01-10T15:36:54","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T05:36:54","slug":"2k-games-announces-action-strategy-game-xcom-enemy-unknown-in-development-at-firaxis-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=18161","title":{"rendered":"2K Games Announces Action Strategy Game XCOM: Enemy Unknown in Development at Firaxis Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sydney, Australia \u2013 January 6, 2012<\/span><\/strong><strong>\u2013<\/strong> 2K Games announced today that Firaxis Games, the creative team behind the iconic <strong><em>Sid Meier\u2019s<\/em> <em>Civilization<\/em><\/strong>\u00ae franchise, is developing <strong><em>XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/em><\/strong>, an action strategy title that is planned for release in 2012. <strong><em>XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/em><\/strong> will be instantly recognizable to fans of the original <em>X-COM<\/em>, while breaking new ground in strategy games for today\u2019s console and Windows PC gamers. With equal emphasis on deep strategy and intense tactical combat<em>, <strong>XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/strong><\/em> will place players in control of a secret paramilitary organization called XCOM. As the XCOM commander, players will defend against a terrifying global alien invasion by managing resources, advancing technologies, and overseeing combat strategies and individual unit tactics.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/xcom01.jpg\" width=600 height=400><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/xcom01.jpg\" width=600 height=400><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/xcom01.jpg\" width=600 height=400><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney, Australia \u2013 January 6, 2012\u2013 2K Games announced today that Firaxis Games, the creative team behind the iconic Sid Meier\u2019s Civilization\u00ae franchise, is developing XCOM: Enemy Unknown, an action strategy title that is planned for release in 2012. XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be instantly recognizable to fans of the original X-COM, while breaking new<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=18161\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18162,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161\/revisions\/18162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}