XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Review and Retrospective- Is It Worth It In 2025?

If you’re reading this review in 2025 or 2026, you likely fall into one of two groups. You might be looking for reassurance that this turn-based strategy game still holds up, confirming what you already believe. Or, more likely, you’re someone who bought the game but was intimidated by how complicated it seemed. Perhaps you picked it up during a sale, and it’s been sitting in your Steam library. If that sounds like you, this review should be helpful. Let me give you some background.





