{"id":56916,"date":"2013-08-01T12:30:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T10:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=56916"},"modified":"2013-08-01T12:31:39","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T10:31:39","slug":"xcom-enemy-within-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/56916-xcom-enemy-within-confirmed","title":{"rendered":"XCOM: Enemy Within confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new XCOM game looks to be on the horizon, as XCOM: Enemy Within has been confirmed by 2K Games, with an official announcement coming on 21 August.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re looking forward to making an announcement on August 21,&#8221; said a 2K Games rep to CVG. 21 August would be during Gamescom 2013, which would be an ideal time for 2K Games to announce a new title in front of a large audience.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Enemy Within originally appeared through a listing\u00a0on a South Korean game ratings board.<\/p>\n<p>The game was listed for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC, while the phrase &#8220;XCOM EW&#8221;\u00a0 also popped up on a Steam registry.<\/p>\n<p>Enemy Within is speculated to be an expansion for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, or maybe its own entity altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Developer of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Firaxis, also teased something in March, saying that a &#8220;new threat\u201d had emerged \u2013 this may have something to do with the Enemy Within listing.<\/p>\n<p>XCOM has been giving its fair share of revival love lately, with the franchise getting a reboot with XCOM: Enemy Unknown and The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.<\/p>\n<p>MyGaming got hands-on time with the franchise\u2019s new third-person tactical shooter, and delivered <b><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/56463-5-reasons-to-play-the-bureau-xcom-declassified.html\">5 reasons to play The Bureau: XCOM Declassified<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/steamdb.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">SteamDB<\/a>, <a title=\"CVG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerandvideogames.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CVG<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on XCOM:<\/h3>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/portable-2\/52228-xcom-enemy-unknown-heading-to-ios.html\">XCOM: Enemy Unknown heading to iOS<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/32068-xcoms-single-save-iron-man-mode-announced.html\">XCOM\u2019s single-save \u201cIron Man\u201d mode announced<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/30774-xcom-reboot-release-pushed-back.html\">XCOM reboot release pushed back<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/30414-xcom-enemy-unknown-details-and-screenshots-revealed.html\">XCOM: Enemy Unknown details and screenshots revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another mysterious XCOM title appears online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":56918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10897,31,1892,9751,1972,1832,10898],"class_list":["post-56916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-2km","tag-active","tag-firaxis","tag-the-bureau-xcom-declassified","tag-xcom","tag-xcom-enemy-unknown","tag-xcom-enemy-within"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56926,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56916\/revisions\/56926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}