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Star Wars Zero Company is a very safe XCOM descendant, but its most interesting parts are found in its Midnight Suns DNA
Star Wars Zero Company offers a familiar turn-based tactical experience reminiscent of XCOM, developed by veterans from Firaxis Games. While it successfully captures the core XCOM gameplay loop, including permadeath and strategic combat, its most innovative elements draw inspiration from Marvel's Midnight Suns, such as enhanced squad camaraderie and pre-battle interactions. Despite its strengths in squad management and build variety, the game's reliance on established mechanics and somewhat repetitive combat arenas temper expectations for it to significantly advance the genre.
Nitro Gen Omega announced for Nintendo Switch
Publisher Destinybit has announced that its new tactical RPG, Nitro Gen Omega, will launch on Nintendo Switch on May 12. The game features an "anime spaghetti" style, blending cinematic mech battles with squad management and open-world exploration in a world ruled by machines.
