These will be recreated on your next game start. If you are have problems with the mod, you should first exit the game and REGENERATE YOUR INI files by deleting all files in \Documents\My Games\XCOM2\XComGame\Config. Other mods may not necessarily work given the depth of changes. Long War Studios' / Pavonis Interactive's mods SMGPack, AlienPack, LeaderPack, Toolbox, PerkPack, and LaserPack are already integrated into this mod (with different settings and functionality) and should NOT be activated when playing campaigns. This is a "total conversion" of XCOM2 and will not work with other total conversions. Players are strongly encouraged to read those entries immediately after finishing Gatecrasher.ġ) A much longer campaign, running for 100 to 120 missions on averageĢ) Infiltration mechanics that require you to send out multiple squads at onceģ) Manage resistance Havens and have resistance members scrounge for supplies, gather intelligence or recruit more people to your causeĤ) Nine soldier classes: Sharpshooter, Shinobi, Ranger, Assault, Gunner, Grenadier, Specialist, Technical and Psionic (plus Sparks for DLC owners), each with unique secondary weaponsĥ) Two new weapon tiers, lasers and coilgunsĦ) Dozens of new enemies and smarter battlefield AIħ) ADVENT strategic AI that tries to counter your moves Many of the mod's new mechanics are described ingame in the XCOM archives. Long War 2 is a significant overhaul of XCOM 2 aimed at giving players the feel of running a worldwide guerrilla war against ADVENT and offering them a greater variety of strategic and tactical experiences. XCOM 2 will be available exclusively for PC on February 5th.By Pavonis Interactive (formerly Long War Studios) The player must assemble a council of scientists, politicians, military leaders and operatives who can unite Earth’s squabbling nations with the ultimate goal of taking the fight to the aliens in the high ground of outer space.” Terra Invicta is described as “An alien force has arrived in the far reaches of Solar System and begun probing Earth’s defenses and building an invasion fleet. Long War Studios is also working on a title of their own, having announced recently that they were producing a strategy game that would be similar, but very distinct from XCOM. Mods seem to be a big part of the experience though, and 2K is acknowledging that with this announcement, and the fact that Steam Workshop will be integrated from the beginning. It seems to be a deeper and richer experience than the first title, which was already extremely rewarding for most players. XCOM 2 is already an excellent looking game, which you can read about in our two different preview articles here and here.