XCOM: Chimera Squad
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Developers | |
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Firaxis Games | |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3[citation needed] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 24, 2020 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 77 |
OpenCritic | 79 |
IGDB | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Strategy |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | X-COM |
X-COM | |
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X-COM: UFO Defense | 1994 |
X-COM: Terror from the Deep | 1995 |
X-COM: Apocalypse | 1997 |
X-COM: Interceptor | 1998 |
X-COM: Email games | 1999 |
X-COM: Enforcer | 2001 |
XCOM: Enemy Unknown | 2012 |
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified | 2013 |
XCOM 2 | 2016 |
XCOM: Chimera Squad | 2020 |
XCOM: Chimera Squad is a singleplayer bird's-eye view strategy game in the X-COM series.
General information
- Official support knowledgebase
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Publisher website | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | [1] See Bypass launcher and skip intro videos for launching the game without Steam. |
Essential improvements
Bypass launcher and skip intro videos
Run the gmae executable with command line arguments[2] |
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Use launcher with alternate command line arguments[3] |
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Enclose individual command line parameters with
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM Chimera Squad\XComGame\Config |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/882100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM Chimera Squad\XComGame\SaveData |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/882100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | 32:9 is supported | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Max framerate options allow setting the cap to 30, 60, 100, 120, 144 FPS, or leaving the framerate uncapped. FMVs run at 30 FPS only. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Mouse cursor sensitivity inherited from operating system. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts | ||
Cursor detection |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Toggle for disabling / enabling mute on focus loss located under Audio settings. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Quad-core at 2.4 GHz | Quad-core at 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB RAM | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 7770 Nvidia GeForce 650 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon HD R9 290 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 2 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/882100/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (882100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Steam games you can play without the Steam client :: GOG.com Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ steamdb.info - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ https://github.com/xsolla/xsolla-launcher-build/wiki/New-version-of-Xsolla-Launcher-(v2.0.0)#added