From least to most useful: Scanning is mildly useful but not worth worrying about. That’s roughly the level of importance as well. There are four things you can do on the strategic map: scan for resources, make connections to other regions, respond to alien missions, or do plot-critical missions. But if you find you’re constantly struggling to win missions, filling your ranks with brand-new rookies, and especially if you’re behind on armor research to the point where your characters are being killed in one hit, you’re probably too far behind to win this campaign. Sometimes the map and enemy combinations just don’t work. You’re not going to win every mission, even with reloading saved games.
Keep your options open, know how quickly you can get to a black site, and you’ll be fine.
Second, there are multiple ways to knock it down, most notably, completing plot missions in combat (like using the Skulljack) and also raiding enemy black sites.Īs long as those are available to you, it’s possible to play through XCOM 2 doing very well even as the Avatar meter constantly hovers around the top. First, even once the meter fills up, the game isn’t over - you’re given two weeks to knock it back down. That meter fills up quickly, and can make it look like you’re losing in a hurry. Your main goal in XCOM 2 is to stop the mysterious “Avatar Project,” which is represented by a meter at the top of the strategic map. Strategic Tipsĭon’t Panic About the Avatar Project. Let’s avoid those mistakes! First at the strategic layer, then at the tactical.
It’s a tough game up-front, and can be even less forgiving than that over time - enough small mistakes and suddenly you’re doomed.
With 4.5 million squaddies dead after the first week of release, it’s clear there are many, many ways to die.
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