Released Feb 4, 2016
$2.99 · −85% Very Positive
XCOM® 2
By Firaxis Games · published by 2K
Followers
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Reviews
80,362
Very Positive
Players yesterday
3,123
at the busiest moment
Owners
5M–10M
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Steam data
Everything Steam lists for XCOM® 2 · record updated 14 hours ago
Overview
App ID268500
Release dateFeb 4, 2016
Last change number39045851
Last record update14 hours ago
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Firaxis Games, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
- Publisher
- 2K, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
- Franchise
- XCOM
- Metacritic
- 88
- Website
- xcom.com
Languages
11 · 5 with full audio| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | |
| Polish | Yes | Yes |
All 11 languages
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russian | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Windows
macOS
Linux
- Steam Deck
- Playable
Features
7
Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudRemote Play on tabletFamily Sharing
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Patches
Patch notes
1-
Nov 25, 2024 2K Launcher Removal
We've pushed out an update that removes the 2K launcher. Please see this 2K Support article for more details, as well as troubleshooting instructions: https://support.2k.com/hc/articles/34845053169939
Builds
3| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 8270065 | public | Mar 28, 2022 |
| 5185290 | pre-21.10-support | Dec 8, 2021 |
| 2096062 | local | Sep 6, 2017 |
Packages & DLC
Packages
3DLCs
8Depots
Depots
80| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228984 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 228985 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 228986 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 228990 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 229004 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 268501 | — | Windows | 74.5 MB | 17.8 MB | 8736125264145479330 |
| 268502 | — | Windows | 32.12 GB | 26.29 GB | 3964459376964430563 |
| 268503 | — English | Windows | 33.5 KB | 6.6 KB | 6038888666676454089 |
| 268504 | — French | Windows | 4.2 MB | 416.5 KB | 239043579194250836 |
| 268505 | — Italian | Windows | 4.1 MB | 406.6 KB | 3330137330707656083 |
| 268506 | — German | Windows | 4.2 MB | 426.3 KB | 4136113525183723163 |
| 268507 | — Spanish | Windows | 4.2 MB | 417.2 KB | 7573678535853900826 |
| 268508 | — Koreana | Windows | 3.3 MB | 397.1 KB | 4347378796445281405 |
| 268509 | — Polish | Windows | 4.0 MB | 434.3 KB | 5022824658049697165 |
| 268510 | — Russian | Windows | 4.0 MB | 431.2 KB | 5189959961135808808 |
| 268511 | — Japanese | Windows | 3.2 MB | 395.5 KB | 2460237601000145205 |
| 268512 | — Tchinese | Windows | 3.0 MB | 389.9 KB | 1000919688242090097 |
| 268513 | — | Windows | — | — | — |
| 268514 | — | Windows | 41.8 MB | 4.0 MB | 2781230624575294884 |
| 268515 | — Schinese | Windows | 3.0 MB | 387.0 KB | 5692944031528902906 |
| 268517 | — | macOS | 77.9 MB | 28.7 MB | 8526073137808925655 |
| 268519 | — | macOS | 28.77 GB | 23.22 GB | 746016983574139025 |
| 399620 | — DLC 399620 | Windows | 430.5 MB | 296.5 MB | 3821142797230573854 |
| 399621 | — | macOS | — | — | — |
| 399622 | — | macOS | — | — | — |
| 399623 | — English | macOS | — | — | — |
| 399624 | — English | Linux | — | — | — |
| 399625 | — | Linux | 253.9 MB | 78.5 MB | 8029915045808515741 |
| 399627 | — | Linux | 28.77 GB | 23.22 GB | 463376969351620557 |
| 399628 | — | Linux | — | — | — |
| 399629 | — | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424900 | — French | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424901 | — Italian | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424902 | — German | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424903 | — Spanish | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424904 | — Koreana | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424905 | — Polish | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424906 | — Russian | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424907 | — Japanese | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424908 | — Tchinese | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424909 | — Schinese | macOS | — | — | — |
| 424910 | — DLC 399620 | macOS | 430.5 MB | 296.6 MB | 1973805366043998778 |
| 424911 | — French | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424912 | — Italian | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424913 | — English | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424914 | — Spanish | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424915 | — Koreana | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424916 | — Polish | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424917 | — Russian | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424918 | — Japanese | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424919 | — Tchinese | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424920 | — Schinese | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424921 | — DLC 399620 | Linux | 430.5 MB | 296.6 MB | 4105771635672260172 |
| 424922 | — DLC 426320 | All | 760.2 MB | 631.9 MB | 685607458677711765 |
| 424923 | — DLC 433080 | macOS | 1.01 GB | 601.0 MB | 4840613982264508479 |
| 424924 | — DLC 433080 | Linux | 1.01 GB | 601.0 MB | 960161404789886813 |
| 424925 | — DLC 433090 | macOS | 1.63 GB | 1.20 GB | 5607164449035789662 |
| 424926 | — DLC 433090 | Linux | 1.63 GB | 1.20 GB | 157069224164968428 |
| 424927 | — DLC 433091 | macOS | 1.35 GB | 1,013.9 MB | 3318186336424212494 |
| 424928 | — DLC 433091 | Linux | 1.35 GB | 1,013.9 MB | 3271660717984811827 |
| 424929 | — DLC 593380 | Windows | 32.45 GB | 30.97 GB | 1313318969347085551 |
| 424930 | — DLC 593380 | Windows | 74.3 MB | 16.2 MB | 8040468922637824330 |
| 424932 | — DLC 593380 | Windows | 15.0 MB | 4.4 MB | 9209652038125351964 |
| 424933 | — DLC 593380 | macOS | 30.76 GB | 29.36 GB | 1731937557634412910 |
| 424934 | — DLC 593380 | macOS | 132.9 MB | 49.6 MB | 6397781661868989739 |
| 424935 | — DLC 593380 | Linux | 30.76 GB | 29.37 GB | 6288449557519713597 |
| 424936 | — DLC 593380 | Linux | 263.8 MB | 94.2 MB | 952252324857156428 |
| 424937 | — | Linux | — | — | — |
| 424938 | — DLC 785300 | Windows | 4.9 MB | 725.5 KB | 1389316706668802696 |
| 424939 | — DLC 593380 | Linux | 122.7 KB | 16.7 KB | 5503517738610990755 |
| 424940 | — DLC 785300 | Windows | 5.55 GB | 4.60 GB | 244691020414563746 |
| 424941 | — DLC 785300 | macOS | 4.9 MB | 725.5 KB | 1773787613682589470 |
| 424942 | — DLC 785300 | Linux | 4.9 MB | 725.5 KB | 5704624059267196889 |
| 424943 | — DLC 785300 | macOS | 5.53 GB | 4.60 GB | 4614545026469075348 |
| 424944 | — DLC 785300 | Linux | 5.53 GB | 4.60 GB | 7555981920866893517 |
| 424945 | — | Windows | 198.9 MB | 84.6 MB | 345374647346915517 |
| 433080 | — DLC 433080 | Windows | 1.01 GB | 601.0 MB | 7321043562789976597 |
| 433090 | — DLC 433090 | Windows | 1.71 GB | 1.28 GB | 7484997723884328141 |
| 433091 | — DLC 433091 | Windows | 1.35 GB | 1,013.8 MB | 2740390987559546458 |
| 1523211 | — | Windows | 80 B | 128 B | 5488617169383930545 |
Branches
3| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 8270065 | Mar 28, 2022 | Open |
| pre-21.10-support support branch | 5185290 | Dec 8, 2021 | Open |
| local Local Content Server | 2096062 | Sep 6, 2017 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/XCOM 2
Launch options
28| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -noRedScreens -review | Windows · 64-bit | 2K Marketing |
| XCOM2.sh | Linux · 64-bit | ||
| XCOM 2.app | macOS · 64-bit | ||
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -allowconsole -noRedScreens -review -CrashDumpWatcher | Windows · 64-bit | Lazarus Debug |
| binaries\Win64\XCom2.exe | -allowconsole -noRedScreens -review | Windows · 64-bit | |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Debug |
All 28 launch options
| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Debug |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Debug |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | Windows · 64-bit | Debug |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens -review | All | Oz Review |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens -review | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Review |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens -review | All | Oz Review |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens -review | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Review |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | All | Oz Debug |
| Ozzy\Binaries\Win64\Launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -log -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher | All | Oz Debug |
| Ozzy\Binaries\Win64\Launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -allowconsole -CrashDumpWatcher -noRedScreens | All | Oz Review |
| Ozzy\Binaries\Win64\Launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -noRedScreens -review -crashdumpwatcher | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Compat |
| Ozzy\Binaries\Win64\Launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -noRedScreens -review -crashdumpwatcher | Windows · 64-bit | Oz Compat |
| XCOM2WotC/XCOM2WotC.sh | Linux | XCOM 2: War of the Chosen | |
| XCOM 2 WotC.app | macOS | XCOM 2: War of the Chosen | |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -noRedScreens -review -crashdumpwatcher | Windows · 64-bit | |
| XCOM 2 WotC.app | macOS | XCOM 2: War of the Chosen | |
| XCOM2WotC/XCOM2WotC.sh | Linux | XCOM 2: War of the Chosen | |
| 2KLauncher\LauncherPatcher.exe | -steam_auto_login -game-61483=-review -game-61483=-noRedscreens | Windows · 64-bit | XCOM 2 - 2K Launcher |
| binaries\Win64\XCom2.exe | -steam_auto_login -game-61483=-review -game-61483=-noRedscreens | Windows · 64-bit | XCOM 2 Base Game |
| \XCom2-WarOfTheChosen\Binaries\Win64\XCom2.exe | -steam_auto_login -game-61483=-review -game-61483=-noRedscreens | Windows · 64-bit | War of the Chosen |
| launcher\launcher.exe | -steam_auto_login -game-61483=-review -game-61483=-noRedscreens | Windows · 64-bit | Open New Mod Launcher |
| binaries\Win64\launcher\ModLauncherWPF.exe | -steam_auto_login -game-61483=-review -game-61483=-noRedscreens | Windows · 64-bit | Open Original Mod Launcher |
Cloud saves
Space per player95.4 MB
Filesup to 1,000
Save locations2
| Root | Path | Pattern | Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| WinMyDocuments | my games/XCOM2/XComGame/SaveData | * | All |
| WinMyDocuments | my games/XCOM2 War of the Chosen/XComGame/SaveData | * | All |
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