Andreas Salmen
Worth PlayingSwitch Review - 'XCOM 2' War of the Chosen DLC
Published 6/5/2020
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PS4 / Linux / PC / Mac / XONE - 8/29/2017
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen adds extensive new content in the fight against Advent when additional resistance factions form in order to eliminate the alien threat on Earth. In response, a new enemy, known as the “Chosen,” emerges with one goal: recapture the Commander. This expansion includes new Hero classes to counter the “Chosen”, new enemies, missions, environments and increased depth in strategic gameplay.
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- Firaxis Games
- Publisher
- 2K Games
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Critic avg
88
18 scored reviews
Total coverage
18
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Score range
75–100
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 88 across 18 scored reviews, with a 25-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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18 included scored reviews
90–10011 reviews · 61%
80–895 reviews · 28%
70–792 reviews · 11%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Alec Blouin
TechRaptorXCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review – Three’s Company
Published 10/18/2017
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75
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalNeil Bolt
PlayStation UniverseXCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review
Published 9/22/2017
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90
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Steinman
RPGFanRPGFan Review - XCOM 2 War of the Chosen
Published 9/20/2017
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90
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Read originalEric Ace
Cubed3XCOM 2: War of the Chosen (PC) Review
Published 9/18/2017
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80
-8 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralXCOM 2: War Of The Chosen PS4 review – almost a sequel
Published 9/13/2017
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100
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalGarrick D. Raley
GameSpaceGameSpace XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review
Published 9/6/2017
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90
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJohn Jacques
Game RantXCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review
Published 9/6/2017
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90
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalDaniel Starkey
GameSpotXCOM 2: War Of The Chosen Review
Published 9/2/2017
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90
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalWill Fulton
Digital TrendsDigital Trends XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review
Published 9/1/2017
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+12 vs critic avg
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