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==Planning Combat Roles== | ==Planning Combat Roles== | ||
| − | Soldiers do not have pre-defined classes, so any recruit can become proficient in any weapon skill. But the varied strengths and weaknesses of different weapons make them ideal for some tactical roles and terrible at others. For instance, the grenade launcher is an excellent offensive weapon for its ability to use [[Indirect_Fire_(UFOAI)|Indirect Fire]] to hit otherwise unreachable targets. However, it is unable to perform [[Reaction_Fire_(UFOAI)|Reaction Fire]], meaning that it is unable to perform any defensive role during the enemy turn. When considering squad composition you should ensure you are to respond properly | + | Soldiers do not have pre-defined classes, so any recruit can become proficient in any weapon skill. But the varied strengths and weaknesses of different weapons make them ideal for some tactical roles and terrible at others. For instance, the grenade launcher is an excellent offensive weapon for its ability to use [[Indirect_Fire_(UFOAI)|Indirect Fire]] to hit otherwise unreachable targets. However, it is unable to perform [[Reaction_Fire_(UFOAI)|Reaction Fire]], meaning that it is unable to perform any defensive role during the enemy turn. When considering squad composition you should ensure you are able to respond properly to a wide range of tactical situations. The following guide will provide general advice on how to prepare your squad. |
==Understanding TU Costs== | ==Understanding TU Costs== | ||
Revision as of 12:09, 4 September 2013
Planning Combat Roles
Soldiers do not have pre-defined classes, so any recruit can become proficient in any weapon skill. But the varied strengths and weaknesses of different weapons make them ideal for some tactical roles and terrible at others. For instance, the grenade launcher is an excellent offensive weapon for its ability to use Indirect Fire to hit otherwise unreachable targets. However, it is unable to perform Reaction Fire, meaning that it is unable to perform any defensive role during the enemy turn. When considering squad composition you should ensure you are able to respond properly to a wide range of tactical situations. The following guide will provide general advice on how to prepare your squad.