Tag: turn-based tactical strategy game

Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 28: Three-Soldier Squads

After a standard mission in the sewers, we’re thrown into back-to-back missions where XCOM can only send half-size squads of three soldiers each.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 28: Three-Soldier Squads

M42: Operation Haunting Thunder – Destroy the Alien Relay

  • Maj. Falkirk ‘Runner’ Anderson (Skirmisher)
  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Col. Saran ‘Decker’ Amus (Specialist)
  • Cap. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Grenadier)
  • Maj. Undril ‘The Order’ Silvertusk (Specialist)
  • Maj. Mauta ‘Shadowrun’ Kulia (Sharpshooter)

M43: Operation Northern Grin – Raid the ADVENT Convoy

  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Col. Saran ‘Decker’ Amus (Specialist)
  • Cap. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Grenadier)

M44: Operation Witch Shriek – Rescue Operative from ADVENT Compound

  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Col. Gillian ‘Triton’ Flounderson (Specialist)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 27: Avenger Down

The aliens strike back while XCOM is wounded and tired, first with a resistance assault, then a devastating UFO attack that downs the Avenger, forcing XCOM soldiers to fight for their lives.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 27: Avenger Down

M40: Operation Ghost Face – Haven Assault

  • Lt. Korinn ‘Draconic’ Dragonborn (Grenadier)
  • Init. Troll ‘Shaman’ Ursev (Psi Operative)
  • Cap. Tymerious ‘T.I.M.’ Marbrand (Specialist)
  • Col. Xandala ‘Summerwise’ Cimber (Reaper)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Cpl. Filkur Foppin (Specialist)

M41: Operation Half-dead Corpse – Defend the Avenger

  • Sgt. Filkur ‘Swamp Druid’ Foppin (Specialist)
  • Cap. Felgolos ‘Flying’ Misfortune (Sharpshooter)
  • Col. Gillian ‘Triton’ Flounderson (Specialist)
  • Maj. Kazin ‘Mind-Zei’ Eldric (Templar)
  • Lt. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Grenadier)
  • Cap. Kethra ‘Trickster’ Keyleth (Ranger)

Mid-mission the following soldiers were added:

  • Maj. Miri ‘The Monk’ Greycastle (Ranger)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 26: Hunter Showdown

We effortlessly take out the final Chosen, then carefully investigate the alien forge.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 26: Hunter Showdown

M38: Operation Burning Star – Assault Chosen Stronghold

  • Maj. Mauta ‘Shadowrun’ Kulia (Sharpshooter)
  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Col. Gillian ‘Triton’ Flounderson (Specialist)
  • Col. Xandala ‘Summerwise’ Cimber (Reaper)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Maj. Kazin ‘Mind-Zei’ Eldric (Templar)

M39: Operation Demon Priest – Investigate the ADVENT Forge

  • Cap. Kethra ‘Trickster’ Keyleth (Ranger)
  • Maj. Miri ‘The Monk’ Greycastle (Ranger)
  • Maj. Undril ‘The Order’ Silvertusk (Specialist)
  • Maj. Saran ‘Decker’ Amus (Specialist)
  • Cap. Felgolos ‘Flying’ Misfortune (Sharpshooter)
  • Lt. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Grenadier)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 25: The Forest of Chryssalids

XCOM is well-equipped for a supply raid mission, as well as an annoyingly large forest mission full of chryssalids.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 25: The Forest of Chryssalids

M36: Operation Outer Giant – Extract ADVENT Supplies

  • Maj. Undril ‘The Order’ Silvertusk (Specialist)
  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Lt. Felgolos ‘Flying’ Misfortune (Sharpshooter)
  • Maj. Miri ‘The Monk’ Greycastle (Ranger)
  • Maj. Falkirk ‘Runner’ Anderson (Skirmisher)

M37: Operation Night Mask – Investigate the Codex Brain Coordinates

  • Lt. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Grenadier)
  • Maj. Kazin ‘Mind-Zei’ Eldric (Templar)
  • Col. Gillian ‘Triton’ Flounderson (Specialist)
  • Cap. Felgolos ‘Flying’ Misfortune (Sharpshooter)
  • Maj. Miri ‘The Monk’ Greycastle (Ranger)
  • Lt. Kethra ‘Trickster’ Keyleth (Ranger)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 24: Clean Up on Aisle Four

We turn a small convenience store into a full blown warzone.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 24: Clean Up on Aisle Four

M35: Operation Doom Shadow – Protect the Device

  • Lt. Kethra ‘Trickster’ Keyleth (Ranger)
  • Cpl. Scarlet O’Fair (Grenadier)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Col. Xandala ‘Summerwise’ Cimber (Reaper)
  • Maj. Mauta ‘Shadowrun’ Kulia (Sharpshooter)
  • Lt. Tymerious ‘T.I.M.’ Marbrand (Specialist)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 23: Psionic Storm

Nothing but psionic enemies in a train mission, then we raid an alien facility in Australia.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 23: Psionic Storm

M33: Operation Blinding God – Raid the Advent Train

  • Cap. Undril ‘The Order’ Silvertusk (Specialist)
  • Col. Gillian ‘Triton’ Flounderson (Specialist)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Maj. Xandala ‘Summerwise’ Cimber (Reaper)
  • Lt. Korinn ‘Draconic’ Dragonborn (Grenadier)
  • Lt. Kethra ‘Trickster’ Keyleth (Ranger)

M 34: Operation Doom Tower – Sabotage the Alien Facility

  • Lt. Kazin ‘Mind-Zei’ Eldric (Templar)
  • Cpl. Scarlet O’Fair (Grenadier)
  • Col. Georgiano ‘George’ Tortle (Ranger)
  • Maj. Xandala ‘Summerwise’ Cimber (Reaper)
  • Maj. Mauta ‘Shadowrun’ Kulia (Sharpshooter)
  • Lt. Tymerious ‘T.I.M.’ Marbrand (Specialist)

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Let’s Play – XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Episode 22: Warlock Showdown

The Warlock is our second Chosen Stronghold mission, and it goes much better than the first.

XCOM 2
DLC: War of the Chosen, Tactical Legacy Pack, Resistance Warrior Pack
Mods: Commander’s Choice
Difficulty: Veteran

Episode 22: Warlock Showdown

M32: Operation Sky Slap – Assault Chosen Stronghold

  • Maj. Miri ‘The Monk’ Greycastle (Ranger)
  • Magus Dommel ‘Talus’ Stonereach (Psi Operative)
  • Lt. Felgolos ‘Flying’ Misfortune (Sharpshooter)
  • Sgt. Bryseis ‘Daemon’ Esterborn (Greandier)
  • Maj. Saran ‘Decker’ Amus (Specialist)
  • Cap. Falkirk ‘Runner’ Anderson (Skirmisher)

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