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That's all out the window now as you ambush foes, move quickly to avoid reinforcements, and tackle a range of increasingly brutal enemies. XCOM: Enemy Unknown's biggest fault was perhaps the way that it encouraged cautious play.
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So the aliens won and XCOM is on the run: a neat twist to the formula that nudges you from defender to insurgent.
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Only this series would have the dark wit to build a sequel's foundation on the fail state of the previous game.
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That, and the Americans know a thing or two about how to make a damn fine truck, too.Īny fears we could ever have had regarding XCOM 2 evaporated the moment we heard the premise. For all the glamour that a 4am run from Portsmouth to Ghent once held, soundtracked by the middle-aged melancholy of Magic FM, there's something a little more alluring about the American open road and its promise of freedom. If Frontier's Elite Dangerous drew comparisons to Euro Truck Simulator, then perhaps SCS Software's follow-up American Truck Simulator is its Star Citizen: bolder, brasher and with an emphasis on the transatlantic twang.
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But, as ever, there's a good chance that many of this year's most exciting titles aren't to be found in the list we've compiled below, for the simple reason that we don't know about them yet.
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There's also the almost incomprehensible possibility that we'll have played both The Last Guardian and Final Fantasy 15 by year's end.
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Both Xbox One and PS4 have hit their stride, and this year we should begin to see some of the big-hitters stepping outside their comfort zones with bold titles like Crackdown 3 and Horizon: Zero Dawn, while smaller developers delight with the likes of Firewatch and Tacoma. 2015 was a pretty sweet year for video games, and 2016 has the potential to be something truly special.