XCOM: The Miniatures Game - Core Rulebook (English)

This 280-page full-colour book contains the complete rules needed to play solo, cooperatively or in player vs. player games. It also includes the Alien Commander mode, allowing one player to take direct control of the Alien forces and face XCOM in the campaign.

Throughout the campaign, you can create your squad from a group of rookies and promote them as they gain experience on the battlefield. Choose their class from Assault, Support, Heavy, Sniper, Psi Operative and MEC Trooper, with each class offering its own special abilities. Your XCOM headquarters can also be developed by recovering Alien resources and researching new technologies.

The book includes rules for playing 33 missions across Standard, Story, EXALT and Special Mission types. Combat Patrol, Terror Site, Skyranger Down, UFO Crash and Base Assault are among the scenarios available, alongside a three-part tutorial designed to introduce players to the rules step by step.

You will also find a comprehensive armoury featuring essential XCOM equipment, new technologies, Gene Mods, MEC Troopers and the SHIV. The book provides rules for a wide range of Alien enemies, from Sectoids and Thin Men to Mutons, Chryssalids, Cyberdiscs, Sectopods, Ethereals and the Uber Ethereal, as well as the treacherous EXALT.

Finally, the rules include Council Morale, which can have consequences for your campaign, along with optional rules allowing you to increase or decrease the game's difficulty. A complete rulebook for building your squad, developing your headquarters and leading XCOM towards the final battle for humanity's survival.

Please note: all printed materials supplied with this product are in English.