'Taking the game in the direction we took XCOM: Enemy Unknown - going for an extended campaign that keeps you on the knife's edge between victory and defeat for the duration.
'In the most general terms, our goal is to tell the XCOM 2 story in our own way,' explained Lumpkin. So what's different this time around? The original Long War mod for XCOM: Enemy Unknown transformed the game's campaign into something much longer (surprisingly) and offered a whole range of new toys, abilities and enemy designs to play around with. 'They've been a great help to us when we're sorting through the code, making new maps, that sort of thing.' 'We are frequently in touch with the XCOM team at Firaxis,' said Lumpkin.
