4 Melee games like XCOM® 2 that you should try

On paper it is what XCOM® 2 is — procedural generation, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings exploration and discovery, and horror setting.

Same family as XCOM® 2: procedural generation, melee combat and post-apocalyptic world. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: exploration and discovery, and horror setting.

On paper it is what XCOM® 2 is — melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a medieval setting and 2D presentation.

Shelved next to XCOM® 2 for good reason: melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a medieval setting and 2D presentation.