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25.10 / 12:19

PC Strategy shooter Former Bioshock devs once worked on an XCOM game that played like Shadow Of The Colossus

Real ones know that the only XCOM spin off worth its salt is Hasbro’s 1999 play-by-mail banger First Alien Invasion, although that didn’t stop System Shock 2 studio Irrational from getting to work on an FPS set in the strategy series’ universe after being acquired by 2K in 2006. If your sentiments are anything like I remember a lot of the internet feeling at the time, you may get nightmarish flashbacks to the trailer below, first shown at E3 2010. The project was eventually canceled and adapted into 2013’s The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, but Irrational co-founder and current Wild Bastards studio Blue Manchu founder Jon Chey has shed some light on the FPS’s development, and it sounds like it was once a far more ambitious project. Kaiju ambitious.

08.10 / 07:25

Fallout UPS 'God it was gutting' to see the Fallout fanbase response, says Fallout Tactics lead: 'fervent and passionate and often horribly toxic'

03.10 / 16:07

RPG Fallout UPS Discover A deep South Fallout sequel with a 'guerilla warfare' vibe was planned, but then Interplay bit the dust

02.10 / 16:17

RPG Fallout UPS The lead on one of Fallout's least-loved entries says over-enthusiasm led to its hated hairy deathclaws: 'At the time, I know it was sacrilege'

26.09 / 15:41

RPG Fallout Fallout Tactics lead on exploring the 'bigotry' of the Brotherhood of Steel long before Bethesda got there: 'I really enjoyed killing off the nobility of them'

25.09 / 15:51

RPG Fallout UPS What it feels like to have your Fallout game declared non-canon by Todd Howard: 'It sucked'

24.06 / 23:33

Pullup Entertainment acquires minority stakes in Uppercut and Rundisc