![]() ![]() ![]() Reapers can also expand the blast radius of explosives scattered throughout the environment and they’ll have their own unique skill trees. The area of effect doesn’t seem to be much different than the one for grenades, in this week’s War of the Chosen trailer, but being able to convert enemy units into walking time bombs will certainly add some new strategic elements to the battlefield when the next XCOM 2 expansion arrives. Mines can be placed anywhere on the map, including enemy units, and will detonate whenever they (or the unit they’re attached to) take damage. Reapers will also carry a new offensive item, Claymore Mines. Shadow will also decrease enemy detection radii, making it harder for the opposition to spot your Reapers, and there’s a chance that concealment won’t be broken after their actions. ![]() Reapers will have a special form of concealment called Shadow, which increases their movement range. The faction’s soldiers are like an amalgamation of the existing Sharpshooter class and the stealthy glass cannons we’ve seen in other tactical strategy games. Those who make friends with the Reapers will quickly discover they are powerful additions to any squad. But the second, a two-minute video that spotlights the Reapers, gives us quite a bit of information about one of the new human factions that will join humanity’s fight for freedom when XCOM 2: War of the Chosen hits PC and consoles in August. The first, focused on the Assassin, doesn’t really tell us anything we didn’t already know from the game’s E3 appearance. A pair of new XCOM 2: War of the Chosen trailers are now available on the franchise’s official YouTube page. ![]()
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