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XCOM 2 turns 10 and anniversary sales are pulling players back in

By Gameforce Team
Feb 8, 2026
5 min read
XCOM 2 turns 10 and anniversary sales are pulling players back in

XCOM 2 has reached its 10-year anniversary, and sale pricing is driving a new wave of first-time and returning players.

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For strategy fans, this is one of the lowest-friction entry points into a genre-defining tactics sandbox.

Anniversary pricing often revives discussion, mod activity, and "just one more mission" play patterns.

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