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Can you mod XCOM Enemy Within?

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Can you mod XCOM Enemy Within?

XCOM: Long War is a free mod for XCOM: Enemy Within that maintains the core gameplay but overhauls the entire system to add a depth and breadth of soldier customization, strategic options, and much more. Yes, there’s a version for Enemy Unknown too, but it isn’t nearly as good.

Are there mods for XCOM?

Since its release in early 2016, XCOM 2 has racked up more than 2000 mods on the Steam Workshop. We’ve assembled our favorites that improve performance and the UI, totally overhaul XCOM’s major systems, make the game easier and harder, and so much more.

Are there MECS in XCOM 2?

The team at Firaxis has released the third piece of downloadable content for XCOM 2, the turn-based tactical strategy game from publisher 2K. Titled Shen’s Last Gift, it adds robotic mechs to the game, and also allows players to send engineer Lily Shen into harm’s way for the first time.

How do I mod XCOM2?

To enable a mod:

  1. From the pre-game Options window, select the Mod Manager tab.
  2. The name of the mod will appear on an icon in the Mod Manager. Click on the red Off button next to the name of the mod to switch it to On.
  3. The next time you launch the game, the mod will be enabled.

How do I get XCOM mods?

To subscribe to a mod:

  1. Open the Steam application.
  2. Select Library.
  3. In the list of games on the left-hand side of the window, highlight XCOM 2.
  4. In the list of links on the right-hand side of the window, select Community Hub.
  5. Select the Workshop tab.
  6. Use the Browse tab in the workshop to search for mods.

Can Sparks repair themselves?

No. The ability for Sparks to repair themselves is an ability they can choose when they get promoted at one of the higher ranks. And circle back once you’ve used it for a bit and realize no sane commander would ever use something as precious as 1 of 6 mission slots on a campaign with one.

Where do I put XCOM 2 mods?

Navigate to XCOM2Data/xcomgame/mods. If the “mods” folder does not already exist, you should create it yourself. Copy the folder of the mod you want to install into the “mods” folder. From the “XCOM 2” folder, navigate to XCOM2Data/xcomgame/config.