XCOM: TBG
XCOM: TBG

XCOM: TBG

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| Fantasy Flight Games

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: August 07, 2025

Run XCOM: TBG on PC or Mac

Get freedom from your phone’s obvious limitations. Use XCOM: TBG, made by Fantasy Flight Games, a Entertainment app on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, and level up your experience.

XCOM: TBG is basically the mobile app that goes hand in hand with the XCOM board game. It takes care of a lot of the heavy lifting you’d normally handle with cards and dice, so the group can focus on decisions rather than shuffling pieces around. The app sets the pace, gives out missions, and keeps everyone on their toes with alien threats popping up all over the place. It’s cooperative, so everyone works together as a team—one person is managing tech, someone else handles budgeting, and others are on defense or satellite duty. The app kind of acts like the mysterious alien mastermind, throwing challenges and unexpected twists as rounds go by.

Played on PC with BlueStacks, the app is bigger and easier to follow, especially when a bunch of people want to follow what’s happening on the same screen. The atmosphere has that tense XCOM feel—panic is rising, time’s always ticking down, and there’s this whole sense that everyone’s holding off disaster together. The companion app keeps the pressure up, but also smooths out rules and keeps arguments about setup to a minimum. If the group’s into sci-fi games, likes some challenge, and isn’t worried about passing the mouse or keyboard around, it fits the vibe. It’s less about solo play, more about grabbing a couple friends and trying to save the world before things get out of control.

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How to Download and Run XCOM: TBG on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for XCOM: TBG in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install XCOM: TBG from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install XCOM: TBG

  • Click the XCOM: TBG icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

XCOM: TBG - FAQs

  • How to Run XCOM: TBG on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run XCOM: TBG on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download XCOM: TBG on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are XCOM: TBG PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run XCOM: TBG on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.