Wargamer

Hello, Commander - an XCOM miniatures game is incoming

On Tuesday, UK based games design studio Modiphius announced that it is developing an XCOM miniatures game in partnership ...

10 Great Strategy Games that are Fun from the Start

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USA Today

Artemis 2 splashdown live updates as crew returns to Earth on Friday

The Artemis II crew made its return to Earth after making the first manned trip to the moon since 1972. The Integrity capsule officially splashed down Friday evening in the Pacific Ocean near San ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

"Keeping teams together doesn't seem to matter to people, but for us it did": Star Wars Zero Company's director on what the industry can learn from XCOM 2

It seems that every week we're reporting on news of another wave of layoffs at a big game studio. In March alone, we saw 1000 staff let go at Epic Games, 124 at Eidos Montreal, and over 100 at Ubisoft ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

"I was chomping at the bit to crack the code": How procedural maps became XCOM 2's biggest ambition, after Firaxis couldn't manage it in Enemy Unknown

Garth DeAngelis remembers being in the room when Firaxis chose to ditch XCOM: Enemy Unknown's procedurally generated maps. Despite being a feature of the original 1994 game, when Firaxis tried to ...
Space.com

Artemis 2 astronauts — now halfway to the moon — report 'burning smell' from toilet, but everything's fine

Mission Control isn't concerned about the Orion toilet smell, but is looking into to it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...
Game Rant

New Star Wars Game is Like Mass Effect Meets XCOM, Permadeath Included

With over 300 bylines for major publications including CNET, ZDNET, and CNBC Select, Evan is a journalist with extensive experience writing news, reviews, and features across gaming, tech, AI, ...
IGN

Another intriguing new tactics game would sure be nice in XCOM's extended absence.

Introducing Arbiter 131, a real-time tactical sci-fi strategy sim for PC by developer Ikon with a narrative focus in which you play as the titular Arbiter, analyzing citizen data to prioritize targets ...
IGN

Nintendo Switch 2 With Removable Battery in Production, Report Reveals — But Only for Europe

Nintendo is developing an updated Switch 2 model with a removable battery, according to a new report. The revised Switch 2 console will also come with fresh versions of its Joy-Con 2 controllers, ...
Macworld

AirPods Max 2 may look old, but these big upgrades are inside

Apple unexpectedly announced the AirPods Max 2, expected in April 2026, featuring the new H2 chip as the primary upgrade over previous models. Macworld reports the H2 chip delivers 1.5x better noise ...
New York Post

Runaway NYC cab plows into 2 women outside bodega in heart-pounding caught-on-camera crash

Heart-pounding footage captured the moment a runaway cab barreled into two pedestrians outside a Manhattan bodega – launching one into the basement and hurling the other onto the sidewalk. Two women, ...