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XCOM® 2
XCOM® 2 Stats & OverviewStore page details, rankings, sales estimates, and platform support
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Platforms
Product Type
Game
Release Date
05-02-2016
Publishers
Recent Reviews
Very Positive (356)
All Reviews
Very Positive (82.14k)
User Rating
84.24%
Current Average Daily CCU
2.89k
Wishlists
510.35k
Followers
293.88k
Top Sellers744 (ATH:2)
Ranked 744 on 10-10-2026.
Best: 2 on 25-02-2017, daily ranking
Best: 2 on 25-02-2017, daily ranking
Most Played170 (ATH:1)
Ranked 170 on 10-10-2026.
Best: 1 on 01-03-2016, daily ranking
Best: 1 on 01-03-2016, daily ranking
Genres
Original Price
$59.99
Current Price
$2.99 (-95%)
Gross Revenue
$53.35m
Units Sold
2.16m
Player Modes
Content Rating
Achievements
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XCOM® 2 DLC Revenue & SalesSales, pricing, review and player metrics for each DLC
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Upgrade to Pro →XCOM® 2 Videos & TrailersVideo coverage and creator analysis from YouTube
📹 3756 videos👤 767 creators👁 123.7M views
![XCOM 2 - Part 1 - First Class of XCOM 2! - Let's Play - XCOM 2 Gameplay [Legend Ironman]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5UIMUXt5gPs/mqdefault.jpg)
1:00:06XCOM 2 - Part 1 - First Class of XCOM 2! - Let's Play - XCOM 2 Gameplay [Legend Ironman]
▶ 3.2M👍 20.3K💬 1.6K
ChristopherOdd(592.0K subs)
Feb 5, 2016
2:55Official XCOM 2 Announcement Trailer - “Moment of Truth”
▶ 2.7M👍 3.7K💬 538
XCOM(57.3K subs)
Jun 2, 2015
24:10XCOM 2 Angry Review
▶ 2.5M👍 53.6K💬 7.1K
AngryJoeShow(3.2M subs)
Feb 21, 2016
1:40Official XCOM 2 Launch Trailer
▶ 2.2M👍 3.7K💬 462
XCOM(57.3K subs)
Feb 5, 2016
1:32XCOM 2 - Alien Hunters DLC Pack Launch Trailer
▶ 2.2M👍 2.1K💬 221
XCOM(57.3K subs)
May 12, 2016
5:51XCOM 2 (Zero Punctuation)
▶ 2.2M👍 33.1K💬 1.8K
The Escapist(1.1M subs)
Mar 2, 2016
17:58XCOM 2 IS A PERFECTLY BALANCED GAME WITH NO EXPLOITS - One Turn Victory Challenge Is Broken!!!
▶ 2.2M👍 85.0K💬 5.2K
The Spiffing Brit(4.4M subs)
Dec 30, 2019
17:59XCOM 2's Multiplayer is Completely Fair and Flawless
▶ 1.6M👍 30.7K💬 625
Valefisk(679.0K subs)
Mar 26, 2019
10:44XCOM 2 - E3 2015 Gameplay
▶ 1.6M👍 8.8K💬 1.7K
GameSpot(5.7M subs)
Jun 25, 2015
2:53XCOM 2 - Announcement Trailer
▶ 1.4M👍 11.1K💬 1.5K
GameSpot(5.7M subs)
Jun 2, 2015
2:11XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Announce Trailer
▶ 1.2M👍 8.8K💬 1.4K
XCOM(57.3K subs)
Jun 12, 2017
2:21Official XCOM 2 “Retaliation” Trailer
▶ 1.2M👍 6.2K💬 813
XCOM(57.3K subs)
Dec 10, 2015
10:06XCOM 2 Tips: Top 5 Tips to Dominate Mission Combat (How to Guide for Tactics)
▶ 1.1M👍 21.3K💬 896
TapCat(34.9K subs)
Oct 18, 2016
2:20Official XCOM 2 "Retaliation" Trailer
▶ 1.1M👍 4.6K💬 677
2K United Kingdom(47.5K subs)
Dec 10, 2015
![XCOM 2 WAR OF THE CHOSEN Gameplay - Part 1 - NEW Gatecrasher - Let's Play - [Legend Ironman]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TQlUV_Q2u68/mqdefault.jpg)
1:04:55XCOM 2 WAR OF THE CHOSEN Gameplay - Part 1 - NEW Gatecrasher - Let's Play - [Legend Ironman]
▶ 1.1M👍 14.7K💬 1.4K
ChristopherOdd(592.0K subs)
Aug 14, 2017
4:50XCOM 2 Review
▶ 1.0M👍 8.2K💬 824
IGN(19.8M subs)
Feb 1, 2016
7:48XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - one man army
▶ 1.0M👍 15.5K💬 1.2K
Vladimir Terentyev(471 subs)
Jul 2, 2018
12:06XCOM 2 Tips: Base Building (Avenger Build Order Guide)
▶ 1.0M👍 20.0K💬 684
TapCat(34.9K subs)
Oct 2, 2016
1:40Official XCOM 2 Launch Trailer
▶ 926.4K👍 3.6K💬 381
2K United Kingdom(47.5K subs)
Feb 5, 2016
31:0397% CHANCE OF AWESOME | XCOM 2
▶ 863.8K👍 27.8K💬 3.4K
jacksepticeye(31.2M subs)
Sep 12, 2017
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Is XCOM® 2 Worth It? Player Reviews AnalyzedAI-powered summary, highlights, dimensional insights and SWOT analysis
"The player feedback highlights that the game, especially with the 'War of the Chosen' expansion, offers a satisfying and varied experience, features challenging yet rewarding gameplay depth that enhances enjoyment and engagement through well-designed alien encounters, and showcases significant replayability with customizable squads and high-quality mods; however, it is marred by critical performance issues such as long loading times, glitches, and crashes that hinder engagement, alongside persistent stability problems including startup errors and DRM issues that negatively impact gameplay, as well as concerns regarding the steep learning curve and accessibility, which frustrate players, particularly older ones, while the new launcher has introduced issues affecting the overall experience and has led to mixed opinions on replayability."
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| 39% | 2.28k | -- | 0 | 2.05m | -- | |
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| 92% | 962 | $1.24 | $9.87k | 10.12k | X-COM | |
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| 12% | 90% | 720.32k | $4.99 | $88.61m | 23.09m | PAYDAY | |
| 16% | 82% | 450.16k | $19.99 | $132.84m | 21.80m | Fallout | |
| 10% | 97% | 397.25k | $29.99 | $167.51m | 16.75m | -- | |
| 15% | 83% | 437.57k | $23.99 | $420.05m | 30.53m | -- | |
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| 15% | 83% | 437.57k | $23.99 | $420.05m | 30.53m | -- | |
| 14% | 98% | 255.93k | $27.99 | $189.81m | 13.24m | -- | |
| 10% | 96% | 237.65k | $15.39 | $83.02m | 10.25m | -- | |
| 13% | 97% | 398.69k | $29.99 | $103.98m | 10.12m | Subnautica, KRAFTON, Inc. | |
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