{"id":9302,"date":"2013-06-20T10:43:45","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T14:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/?p=9302"},"modified":"2013-06-20T11:10:28","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T15:10:28","slug":"xcom-enemy-unknown-now-available-for-the-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/xcom-enemy-unknown-now-available-for-the-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"XCOM: Enemy Unknown Now Available for iOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9304\" title=\"XCOM: Enemy Unknown for iOS\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios1.jpg\" alt=\"XCOM: Enemy Unknown for iOS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2K and Firaxis Games have just released <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios\" target=\"_blank\">XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/a> for the iOS, namely for Apple&#8217;s iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch devices (check\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0to see the specific devices that are supported). According to the App Store, the XCOM:EU app seems to have been optimized for the iPhone 5. You should be able to save games across iOS devices.<\/p>\n<p>Back in March of this year, in PAX East,\u00a0lead designer Jake Solomon <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TQt8xQqy95k\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> that the iOS app should include all the game&#8217;s content:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That&#8217;s the full game, all the tactical and strategic gameplay that you&#8217;ve experienced in the PC and in the consoles has now been optimized for iOS devices&#8221;. ~Jake Solomon (XCOM: Enemy Unknown lead designer)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Multiplayer isn&#8217;t in (yet) though, said 2K:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;While not included at launch on June 20th, the popular head-to-head multiplayer mode in XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be added to iOS at a later date as a free update.&#8221;~<a  href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RjmQGHgDECU&#038;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\">2KGames<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Can&#8217;t tell you my impressions unfortunately, because I don&#8217;t own one of these devices. But,\u00a0I&#8217;m quite curious to know how does the game plays and feels like in a small device like an iPhone. If you have one, and played the game, let us know by leaving a comment below so that others may benefit from your impressions.<\/p>\n<p>XCOM: Enemy Unknown can be downloaded from the <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/xcom_enemy_unknown_ios\" target=\"_blank\">App Store<\/a> for $19.99.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TQt8xQqy95k?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"365\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Launch trailer<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjmQGHgDECU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2K and Firaxis Games have just released XCOM: Enemy Unknown for the iOS, namely for Apple&#8217;s iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch devices.<\/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":[742,741,280,270,269,271,519,230,751],"class_list":["post-9302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-and-rumors","tag-2k-games","tag-firaxis-games","tag-ios","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-ipod-touch","tag-sci-fi-strategy-game","tag-turn-based-strategy","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\/9302","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=9302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}