The mutant spider queen ripped through another building and I knew my team was dead. This didn t bother me, I ve played enough of nu-XCOM to accept the loss of humanity s last hope. But there s something more unsettling than being impaled by a large arachnid in Phoenix Point. Its the game s uncanny and unnerving resemblance to its XCOM cousins. It s like seeing a doppelg nger of your mate suddenly appear behind him, walking to the bar. You sit there stuttering, looking over his shoulder, wondering who’s really sitting in front of you. (more…)