
This class has specialized abilities, and every suit can be upgraded with new weapons like the flamethrower and grenade launcher. Included with Enemy Within are new soldier abilities like gene mods, which allow players to construct a genetics lab to enhance their abilities, including augmentations to their characters' chests, brains, eyes, skin, and legs.Įnemy Within also introduces a new trooper class called MEC, short for mechanized exoskeletal cybersuit.

"Instead, the same alien invasion that you confronted in XCOM: Enemy Unknown, but with a lot of new stuff added."

"This is not a prequel and this is not a follow-on chapter that extends the story," designer Ananda Gupta told GameSpot.

Today at Gamescom, 2K Games announced XCOM: Enemy Within, an all-new major expansion for Firaxis Games' well-received PC strategy game XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
