XCOM: Enemy Unknown Reveals Official Release Date

2K Games announces pre-order info, release date, and special edition details.

By Michael Shelton /

Elite Solider Pack, but be sure to act fast as this will only be available for a limited time. On day one, this pre-order pack will grant you access to the following items: Classic X-COM Soldier: Players will instantly receive a new recruit in their barracks inspired by the original X-COM: UFO Defense. The iconic soldier with the blonde, flattop hairstyle will return in his full glory, modernized with the rest of the XCOM universe. Soldier Deco packs: Players can customize their soldier with several aesthetic upgrades to armor suits, including the new Hyperion and Reaper soldier armor kits. Complete color customization: A variety of colors and tints for all armor sets in the game allow players complete control to customize their squad€™s look. If you're one of the many gamers who loves to purchase special editions, the PC exclusive XCOM: Enemy Unknown Special Edition should be right up your alley. Picking up the special edition will give you the following items: The PC version of the game An art book Fold-out poster of the XCOM HQ Insignia Patch Digital assets such as: Desktop wallpaper, soundtrack, and more. It seems that they haven't completely nailed down what digital assets they will be providing, but perhaps it will be some exclusive digital content. No matter how you purchase the game, one thing is certain, fans of the original game will definitely want to be picking this one up in October. Source: GameInformer

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