XCOM: The Board Game

XCOM: The Board Game is bringing the alien invasion strategy game to our tabletops. This game is said to be a cooperative strategy game where one to four players aim to defend Earth from aliens. XCOM: The Board Game uses a digital companion app which is said to be easy to use, and available online or as an app. “The app heightens suspense as it both coordinates the alien invasions and permits a dynamic turn structure, something that would be impossible without its use.” The app is said to track the amount of time players have to react to certain events, forcing players to act fast. The roles that players play in XCOM: The Board Game are different departments of XCOM, each with it’s own responsibilities. These departments are The Commander, Central Officer, Squad Leader, and Chief Scientist.  Check out more on XCOM: The Board Game at Fantasy Flight Games here: http://tinyurl.com/q7ln75h