Players will also be able to deploy a soldier from their ranks as an adviser. These tasks include scavenging for supplies, recruiting more rebels and soldiers, and even gathering intelligence. Every region a player has contacted, now comes with several rebels who may be assigned to various tasks.
Players are now tasked with managing the Resistance within each region. When accessing the geoscape in the Long War 2 mod, you will immediately notice massive changes. THE GEOSCAPE Controlling a Region and defending your haven Long War 2 will even change-up all of the soldier classes, and add more of their own! This has been done in order to add an extra layer of micromanagement to the game. From how you start missions adding new and improved enemy AI, and even throwing in a slew of new mission types.
Long War 2 will overhaul the way you engage operations in its entirety. The small team of developers revealed the massive list of changes on the XCOM 2 website. Pavonis Interactive, formerly known as Long War Studios, is changing the entire strategic layer of XCOM 2 with the release of the Long War 2 mod.