XCOM is getting a miniatures game from the company that brought Fallout to tabletop
XCOM, one of the most influential turn-based tactics franchises in gaming, is expanding into the tabletop space with a new miniatures game. The announcement was unveiled to celebrate Firaxis Games’ 30th anniversary. Details remain limited at this stage, with the official reveal featuring only a logo and a mailing list sign-up form. The miniatures game will incorporate visual design elements from XCOM: Enemy Unknown, maintaining the franchise’s iconic aesthetic.
The tabletop adaptation is being developed by the same company responsible for bringing the Fallout franchise to tabletop gaming, signaling a strategic partnership in the growing digital-to-tabletop adaptation space. This marks a significant expansion of the XCOM brand beyond video games, tapping into both the franchise’s dedicated fan base and the broader tabletop gaming community’s sustained interest in miniatures-based tactical experiences.
With only preliminary information revealed, fans can expect additional announcements through the mailing list signup. The project represents a timely opportunity to experience XCOM’s turn-based tactical gameplay in physical form, potentially introducing the franchise to tabletop gaming enthusiasts who may not be familiar with the video game series.