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XCOM 2

steam

Genre: ターン制ストラテジー

Game Overview

XCOM 2 runs a resistance organization against an alien-occupied Earth through turn-based squad tactics with permadeath. Losing a named soldier who survived a dozen missions carries permanent weight. GPA scores it at the top for Strategy and Difficulty — the combination that defines the series' identity and separates it from tactical games without stakes.

Game Characteristics

Turn-Based

95%

Strategy

95%

High Difficulty

85%

Roguelike

60%

Graphics

60%

Character Building

60%

Dark

55%

Story Depth

50%

Dystopian Setting

50%

Target Audience

Recommended for: Intermediates to Advanceds (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)

Beginner

Intermediate

55 ✓

Advanced

90 ✓

Keywords

permadeathturn-based strategyエイリアンFiraxis緊張感最高峰

Gameplay Profile Chart

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Turn-Based

95%

Strategy

95%

High Difficulty

85%

Roguelike

60%

Graphics

60%

Character Building

60%

Dark

55%

Story Depth

50%

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About "XCOM 2"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

XCOM 2 leads with its ターン制ストラテジー identity, anchored by the core feel of "XCOM 2 runs a resistance organization against an alien-occupied Earth through turn-based squad tactics with permadeath." The headline profile reads Turn-Based 95% / Strategy 95% / High Difficulty 85%, making it a strong pick for fans of Turn-Based and Strategy. Oriented toward experienced players looking to push their limits.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "XCOM 2" by using its feel of permadeath, turn-based strategy, and エイリアン as the primary lens, weighting Turn-Based and Strategy most heavily. Top similar titles include "ダーケストダンジョン2（Darkest Dungeon II）", "Civilization VI（Civ6）", "Path of Exile 2".