XCOM Uncovered: COMPLETE Timeline, Lore, & Evolution (DEEP DIVE)

30 YEARS OF XCOM: This deep dive video discusses X-Com, the iconic turn-based tactics franchise, from its rough beginnings in 1994, all the way to its modern resurgence with XCOM: Enemy Unknown, XCOM 2, and XCOM: War Of The Chosen. Hear how X-COM was almost never made (multiple times!) - and learn about the X-Com characters, timeline, and lore, plus some of the developers that were behind the scenes. XCOM is a classic franchise that we likely haven't heard the last of yet. Which game is your favorite?? *⬇️Sub For More Turn Based Tactics Gaming Content⬇️* https://www.youtube.com/@gridcommand?sub_confirmation=1 *============================================================* Products I Use & Recommend (My Setup) **These Are Amazon Affiliate Links To Support At No Extra Cost To You** *============================================================* *⬇️PC & Electronic Cleaning⬇️* MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth 6pk (https://amzn.to/3ByPAmQ) AirTec Ultra Electric Air Duster (https://amzn.to/4gzUDCn) *⬇️Peripherals⬇️* TPLink Bluetooth Adapter (https://amzn.to/4fOQOt8) HyperX Quadcast S USB Microphone (https://amzn.to/4eTfL5n) Razer DeathAdder V2 PRO Wireless Mouse (https://amzn.to/3Zs6RY4) Razer Blackwidow Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (https://amzn.to/4ieSTjM) Logitech C920X Webcam 1080p (https://amzn.to/418S7OS) Razer Blackshark V2 PRO Wireless Headset (https://amzn.to/4i4FlHv) SteelSeries Arctis 7P+ Wireless Headset (https://amzn.to/4fOfxO3) TOZO A1 Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds (https://amzn.to/3VeJ37y) *⬇️PC Case⬇️* Corsair 5000D Airflow (https://amzn.to/3ATY3AT) *⬇️Mobile CPU Stand w/Wheels⬇️* (https://amzn.to/3ZsS53d) *⬇️Case Fans⬇️* Noctua Redux 1700 RPM PWM 120mm Fans (https://amzn.to/4ieRfP8) Corsair ML120 120mm Magnetic Levitation Fans (https://amzn.to/49eLGMn) *⬇️Power Supply⬇️* SeaSonic Focus GX-1000 PSU 1000W (https://amzn.to/3COCPF0) *⬇️MOBO⬇️* ASUS Tuf Gaming Plus WIFI X570 Motherboard (https://amzn.to/3B3WJeF) *⬇️CPU⬇️* Ryzen 9 5950X 12 core 24 thread Processor (https://amzn.to/3Zt8LHK) *⬇️CPU Cooler⬇️* Noctua NH-D15 Chromax Black Dual Tower CPU Cooler (https://amzn.to/4g9pIg6) *⬇️GPU⬇️* Gigabyte Gaming OC GeForce 3080 12 GB (https://amzn.to/3Zfej7H) *⬇️Monitors⬇️* 24" AOC 144hz 1080p monitor (https://amzn.to/4fLW0On) 27" LG Ultragear 1440p monitor 144Hz (https://amzn.to/4eUwZ24) *⬇️Storage⬇️* Samsung 870 EVO 4 TB (https://amzn.to/3CTA1Xd) NVME SSD: WD BLACK 2 TB PCIE4 (https://amzn.to/3VghWJg) Background Music By: CreatorMix Song Name: Trinity 00:00 The Beginning Of XCOM 0:15 XCOM: The Bureau 1:09 The XCOM Timeline 1:49 XCOM:UFO Defense 3:20 Terror From The Deep 3:56 XCOM Apocalypse 4:43 XCOMs Forgotten Games 5:08 Will XCOM UFO Defense Be Remade? 5:51 Take Two & Firaxis Get XCOM 6:14 Civilization & XCOM Easter Eggs 7:36 XCOM Enemy Unknown Development 8:27 XCOM Enemy Unknown Changes (Modern XCOM) 9:11 XCOM Motto (Vigilo Confido Meaning) 9:30 Modern XCOM Timeline And Story 9:56 The Elders XCOM Lore 10:15 XCOM Enemy Unknown Alien Design And Lore 11:17 XCOM Enemy Within & The NEW XCOM Timline 12:06 XCOM 2 Story - What Happened After Enemy Unknown? 12:47 XCOM 2s Awesome Marketing 13:35 XCOM 2: The Resistance Story 14:27 XCOMs Factions & The Lost 14:44 The Chosen Backstory Lore 16:05 ADVENT Burgers! 16:19 XCOM 2 Map Design & Modes 16:42 XCOM 2 Mods 17:18 XCOM 3? 17:33 XCOM Chimera Squad Release & Changes 18:09 City 31 And XCOM: Legends Lore 19:08 Chimera Squad Story