Phoenix Point, an XCOM inspired SRPG, Out in September
Are you missing the older XCOM games? Phoenix Point is a title you'll want to keep an eye on! This SRPG is pegged as a spiritual successor to the XCOM series, and it'll be out later this year! The current release window is September, although an exact date was not specified.
If this is your first time hearing about Phoenix Point, you can learn a bit more about the game below:
Phoenix Point is a turn-based tactics and 4X grand-strategy game that puts you in command of a global battle against a terrifying alien menace able to mutate and evolve to adapt to your choices and actions. Phoenix Point gives players a huge variety of challenges on its procedural battlefield, as well as endless surprises in the strategic game. Research and develop new technologies and techniques, plan operations, build alliances to unite the planet or destroy your rivals, and deploy your customizable, upgradeable squad into conflict zones, featuring dynamic objectives and destructible environments.
The latest trailer is mainly a cinematic one, but it sure is pretty:
While on PC Phoenix Point is an Epic Games Store exclusive, the title is also releasing on Xbox One, and will be available via Xbox's Game Pass.
Phoenix Point releases this September on PC and Xbox One.