XCOM® 2 vs XCOM: Enemy Unknown
73%Similarity
Better Rated
🏆 XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Similarity Breakdown
Genres100%
Themes67%
Keywords35%
Game Modes100%
Player Perspective100%
Shared Features
✓ Role-playing (RPG)✓ Simulator✓ Strategy✓ Tactical✓ Turn-based strategy (TBS)✓ Science fiction✓ aliens✓ arcade cabinet✓ auto-saving✓ bloody✓ breaking through windows✓ corpse
Key Differences
XCOM® 2
- +alien languages
- +base management
- +bird
- +british accent
- +character creation
- +chessboard
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
- +Action
- +Warfare
- +21st century
- +aggressive door-opening
- +alien abduction
- +alien invasion
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | XCOM® 2 | XCOM: Enemy Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2016 | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Rating | 84/100 | 86/100 |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS) | Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS) |
| Themes | Science fiction | Action, Science fiction, Warfare |
| Game Modes | Multiplayer, Single player | Multiplayer, Single player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / Isometric | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Android, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS |
Similarity is calculated from matching genres, themes, keywords, game modes, and player perspectives in the existing game database.