{"id":7800,"date":"2012-09-25T06:12:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T10:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/?p=7800"},"modified":"2012-09-25T06:13:38","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T10:13:38","slug":"xcom-enemy-unknown-pc-demo-now-available-on-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/xcom-enemy-unknown-pc-demo-now-available-on-steam\/","title":{"rendered":"XCOM: Enemy Unknown PC Demo Now Available on Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7801\" title=\"XCOM: Enemy Unknown | &quot;Get ready Earth scum!&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_demo_out.jpg\" alt=\"XCOM: Enemy Unknown | &quot;Get ready Earth scum!&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_demo_out.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_demo_out-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.xcom.com\/enemyunknown\/\" target=\"_blank\">XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/a> playable PC demo is now up <a  href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/200510\/\" target=\"_blank\">on Steam<\/a>, two weeks before the game&#8217;s official release. And this says much about 2K and Firaxis&#8217; confidence on their sci-fi strategy game, in a time where demos are scarce and demos before a game releases even scarcer. Word is that a console demo is promised to come soon.<\/p>\n<p>The demo offers access to two levels from the single player tutorial campaign and a glimpse on the XCOM base. <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/xcom-enemy-unknown-digital-pre-orders-and-system-reqs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-orders<\/a> are currently open and <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/xcom-enemy-unknown-digital-pre-orders-and-system-reqs\/\" target=\"_blank\">system requirements<\/a> are already available.<\/p>\n<p>XCOM: Enemy Unknown is targeted for retail release on Oct 9th 2012 and digital release on Oct 11th, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An XCOM: Enemy Unknown playable PC demo is now up on Steam, two weeks before the game&#8217;s official release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1668,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[74],"tags":[742,601,741,231,519,621,751],"class_list":["post-7800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-and-rumors","tag-2k-games","tag-demo","tag-firaxis-games","tag-real-time-strategy","tag-sci-fi-strategy-game","tag-turn-based-tactics","tag-xcom-enemy-unknown"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}