Endless Space 2 vs XCOM: Chimera Squad
Endless Space 2 and XCOM: Chimera Squad overlap on Turn-Based Strategy, Steam Workshop and Turn-Based, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. Endless Space 2 wins 3 of our metrics to 0.
Endless Space 2
XCOM: Chimera Squad| Metric | Endless Space 2 | XCOM: Chimera Squad | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.87 | ★ 3.49 | Endless Space 2 by 0.38 (10%) |
| Metacritic | 82 | 77 | Endless Space 2 by 5 (6%) |
| Catalog popularity | 3,044 adds | 2,100 adds | Endless Space 2 by 944 (31%) |
| Avg. playtime | 5h | 4h | Endless Space 2 is longer |
| Platform families | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Release year | 2016 | 2020 | XCOM: Chimera Squad is newer by 4 yr |
Verdict
Endless Space 2 takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Turn-Based Strategy, Steam Workshop, Turn-Based and Steam Achievements, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.