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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

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August 19, 2013
12 years and 351 days ago
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Mostly Positive12,060 reviews70.1%

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Updated: Jul 13, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
2K Marin is part of or backed by Take-Two.
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
2K is part of or backed by Take-Two.
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
2K is part of or backed by Take-Two.
Updated: Jul 13, 2026FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
2K provides the corporate publishing relationship for this release.
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2K is listed as a separate publisher for this release.

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About the Game

The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.  As agent Carter, call the shots, pull the trigger and lead your squad in a gripping third-person tactical shooter set within a covert war to protect humanity from an otherworldly enemy.