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Description
Collection for mods that change the game in fundamental ways
Items (78)
Ability To Slot Reassignment
Created by Musashi
Dynamic reassignment of item slots to abilities This mod allows you to define weapon categories for abilities. Based on this config the mod will look for an item in the soldiers loadout that matches the weapon category and assigns the ability to the slot o...
Better Debug Camera (Unofficial WOTC Version)
Created by The Hammer
I am kinda new to modding games like XCOM 2, just a side note. Basically, this mod is an unofficial update from an older and outdated version that doesn't work with the expansion, this mod fixes that issue. For those who don't know, this mod makes it possi...
Better Second Wave Mod Support
Created by -bg-
Allows multiple mods to add more second wave option without conflicting each other when it comes to localization. Also allows some SW options to be modified in campaign. (Not all are supported) This mod by default don't add new second wave options, screens...
Bigger SPARK punches
Created by -bg-
Increases the knockback distance and environmental destruction of SPARK punches, resembling the power of EW Mec kinetic strikes. Does not increase Strike attack damage. TODO: - Environment targeting when standing still (this is kind of different so it is n...
Blackmarket Usage
Created by 🥓dave
This mod is working fine in WotC! Displays possible usage of items on the blackmarket sell screen. No more wondering whether you still need Advent Trooper Corpses. Data is gathered dynamically, so modded items, costs etc should show up as well. This is com...
Chosen Reward Variety
Created by HoneyTheYellowBear
Why should rangers and sharpshooters have all the fun? This mod adds variety to the possible rewards for defeating a chosen. The possible rewards for each chosen now include a primary weapon, a secondary weapon, a grenade, a utility item, an armor, and one...
Darker Nights
Created by ∑3245
This mod adds (not replaces) several new nightime skydomes/Environmental Lighting Maps to both the Tactical and Avenger map. This mod will change the lighting of the tactical map, when these maps are present. Note that this is a separate mod for those who ...
Disable More VO
Created by GrimyBunyip
Currently Disables: Tactical VO Soldier Class Scenes Autopsy Scenes Armor Equip Scenes Weapon Research Scenes Enter Facility Scenes Enemy First Scene Narratives Some Mission Cinematics, such as your first retaliation, avenger defense, etc. No mod conflicts...
Dual Wield Melee
Created by Musashi
Dual melee wielding When you equip a melee weapon in the secondary weapon slot and the primary weapon slot (using the "Primary Secondaries" mod) this mods converts your soldier to dual wielding melee. You can use and combine any melee weapon (either from t...
Expanded Mission Names (WotC)
Created by I_Burner
Ever feel like there just isn't enough variety in the mission names churned out during your campaign? I sure did after being offered "Operation Spider Killer" in three consecutive campaigns. So I decided to do something about that.  This mod adds over 1900...
Free Camera Rotation
Created by wasteland_ghost
Confirmed to work with WotC, for more info see below... DESCRIPTION: 1. Sets default rotation angle to 45 degrees. 2. Enables free camera rotation while holding down Q and E keys (in analog mode, see hotkeys). 3. Enables free camera zoom while holding down...
Grimy's Loot Mod WOTC
Created by Ginger
This mod, as many of you have noticed, has been developmentally abandoned. I've finally got enough of the Highlander conversion done that I put it up on Github. You can follow its development here. Feel free to post issues with the current mod on that Gith...
Grimy's Loot Mod WOTC - PCS Expansion
Created by Ginger
This is a port of GrimyBunyip's "Grimy's Loot Mod - PCS Expansion" for WOTC. As Grimy is no longer modding for XCOM 2 and has given permission for others to use his assets as long as they give credit to him, that is what this is. Thanks, Grimy! Use this mo...
Hack Plus - WotC
Created by BlueRaja
Gain 3-5 hacking skill points for a successful hack, or 1 for a failed hack. I take no credit for this. I just updated the Legacy Hack Plus (by codem01) to compile for WotC, because it appears to have been abandoned. ---------------------------------------...
Map Expansion UPK
Created by eclipsezr
This mod is Assets needed for maps to work...
Map [Alien Base]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Subway Map Plot There has been rumors people strangely disappearing in tunnels... Update Moved it as a Subway Map Fits way better when testing Kiruka addon ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible w...
Map [Biomes]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds total 5 Map Plots (2 Citycenter & 3 Slums) City Center and Slums now has weather! FAQ I spawn in a mission Located in USA,Florida and it was a Snowstorm! Not realistic! Well you see,alien messed up the weather all around globe, want more info? visit n...
Map [Cliffs]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Shanty Map Plot Watch your step ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not tested should work but be warned I Found a bug F...
Map [Dam]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Shanty Map Plot Brings Dam DLC map into main campaign.It's a dam hard map i tell you that! Update Disabled Lost Map variant Will make appearance on "WIP" Lost map mod. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods ...
Map [Forest]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 2 Map Plots (1 Lost City & 1 Shanty) Pray your sniper squad don't get deployed here Rework version is added on this map mod (Named Forestway) https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3353294136 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━...
Map [Glacier]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Shanty Map Plot Fish for breakfast,lunch,diner but at least were safe right? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not tes...
Map [Lost Neighborhood]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 2 Lost City Map Plots Lost neighborhood creepy indeed ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not tested should work but be wa...
Map [Marshland]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Shanty Map Plot ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not tested should work but be warned I Found a bug Feel free comment...
Map [Overgrown City]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Shanty Map Plot Some rather stay than move away hidden in other resistance camps ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not...
Map [Water Base]
Created by eclipsezr
Adds 1 Subway Map Plot ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FAQ It's same as my other map mods Compatible with other map mods? Yes, this is standalone Does it work with Long War? Not tested should work but be warned I Found a bug Feel free comment...
Missing Packages Fix + Resource
Created by ∑3245
For some reason unbeknowest to us, some packages (FX_, dev packages, clearcoat) are not loaded in WotC, or rather, do not exist at all, breaking a lot of mods that use Particle Systems. This is intentional to reduce the size of WotC. This will be required ...
[DEPRECATED] Mobile Task Force Insignias
Created by Cub Scout Dropout
Picking away at figuring out the XCOM modding tools for both legacy and WOTC again, so no ETA, but an expanded rework of this mod will hopefully be coming out this year (2025) Rebuild Is Now Available MOBILE TASK FORCE INSIGNIAS MOBILE TASK FORCE INSIGNIAS...
More Skill Events - WotC
Created by Ashlynne_Lee
MORE SKILL EVENTS - WAR OF THE CHOSEN ------------------------------------------------------ Skill Events are fun! Ability Points are fun! This mod adds 7 new Skill Events to the tactical game granting XCom a bonus cache of Ability Points over the course o...
Musashis RPG Overhaul
Created by Musashi
OPEN BETA VERSION Features Gameplay overhaul that revamps various aspects of the game Replaces vanilla classes with a single class with 14 specializations with 7 ranks each for a total of 98 abilities to choose from Additional specs can be added by the eve...
Raider Faction: Bandits
Created by RealityMachina
"As much as there has been people willing to fight back against ADVENT, there's also been people seeing the post-invasion chaos as a way to live like kings. Ex-military units, civilians who got lucky when they found a weapon cache, even resistance people w...
Raider Faction: Chaos Insurgency
Created by Puma_The_Great
"While digging through some of The Foundation's documents we recovered earlier, we've found a description of an Organisation, depiction of which really closely resembles that of one strong, but rather uncooperative resistance group. We don't know much abou...
Raider Faction: Global Occult Coalition
Created by Puma_The_Great
"...To those of you who would do harm to humanity, I say this: the Global Occult Coalition stands ready to defend humanity against all foes. Whether it likes it or not. Sincerely, Under-Secretary-General D.C. al Fine United Nations Global Occult Coalition"...
Raider Faction: SCP Foundation Mobile Task Forces
Created by Puma_The_Great
,,(...)Mankind must not go back to hiding in fear. No one else will can protect us, and we must stand up for ourselves. While the rest of mankind the planet dwells fights in the light, we must stand in the darkness to fight it, contain it, and shield it fr...
RPG Overhaul - Tank Class Specializations
Created by bstar
Features This specialization pack adds 2 additional specializations from Phantom's amazing Tank Class mod to Musashi's fantastic mod RPG Overhaul. These specializations and the associated "Tanklin" secondary weapon come with 18 perks which were not previou...
RPG Overhaul - The New Perk Order
Created by bstar
DISCLAIMER: IF YOU'RE USING SPECS NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS MOD, THIS MOD WILL MAKE IT SO THEY DON'T SHOW UP. You can add them back in, though it will require a bit of .ini editing. What does this mod actually do? On its own - nothing. But if you are playing w...
RPG Overhaul Specialization Samurai
Created by Musashi
Samurai class plugin for Musashis RPG Overhaul This mod converts the samurai class to RPG Soldier Specializations. You need the original class mod and RPGO....
Sparks T-Pose Fix
Created by robojumper
Fixes Sparks T-Posing when being injured while in HQ and using modded Armor, such as the EW MEC Ports. Nothing the original author could do about, this is just a slight change to make it work even more. Thanks to /u/Sailor_Pothead for making me aware of th...
SQUID BE GONE!
Created by Musashi
Once upon a time on your shell screen... There is a mystery bug around for a very long time. Its hillarious, its scary, it comes and it goes and there was no cure to be found! The bug i am talking about is part of countless reddit posts and is already a me...
True Primary Secondaries [BETA]
Created by Musashi
Experimental new version of Primary Secondaries Please read the description before using this mod! This mod requires the WotC Highlander and the Ability To Slot Reassignment mod to work. Dont skip the required items! Dont run this mod together with the old...
Unpredictable Chosen Appear Chance
Created by Alex Nares
Chosen will appear randomly, instead of every 3-4 missions. Not to be confused with my other mod Alternate Chosen Appear Chance - these two mods are not compatible with each other (use 1 or the other). In the default game, Chosen appearances are fairly pre...
WotC Ballistic Shields
Created by Musashi
Balistic Shields Update june 2021: now features shields for sparks (thanks to Iridar and Claus) This mods adds three tiers of ballistic shields as secondary items. From the default classes rangers and specialists and from Musashis classes the samurai, spec...
WotC Katana Pack Reloaded
Created by Musashi
Update: vortex weapons are back! Needs War of the Chosen Expansion For silent takedown on ninjatos you need the mod Wotc Stealth Overhaul Higher tiers are unlocked when you buy the coresponding vanilla sword tier. There are no additional costs. There is a ...
WotC Mod Everything Reloaded
Created by Musashi
Mod Everything Reloaded for War of the Chosen. ATTENTION, ITS A COMMON MISCONCEPTION THAT THIS MOD ADDS ATTACHEMENT SLOTS. THIS MOD DOES NOT ADD ANY SLOT. IT JUST TWEAKS THE UI THAT YOU CAN MOD ITEMS OTHER THAN PRIMARY WEAPONS THIS IS BECAUSE ITS A META MO...
WotC Samurai Class
Created by Musashi
Samurai Class for WotC The samurais weapon are primary sword, dual swords (or other melee weapons if you insist) or sword and a ballistic shield. To compensate for the missing ranged weapon he starts with two utilty slots. Melee kills build up Focus which ...
WOTC Tank Class
Created by Phantom
Vigilo Confido Commanders! We heard of a new Soldier Class, that is fighting out there. Maybe we should make contact and recruit some of these fighters. Now we can send Tanks on the battlefield! Adds the WOTC Tank Class to the game a new class with many cu...
WotC TheAxeMod
Created by Musashi
Adds a battle axe and a hatchet for every tier WotC Edition Higher tiers are unlocked when you buy the coresponding sword tier. There are no additional costs. There is a config value if you only want cosmetic variants which have no stat difference to the v...
WotC Vest Slot
Created by Musashi
Adds a dedicated vest slot to all soldiers. By default all soldiers get the vest slot. You (or mods) can lock the vest slot behind abilities in the XComVestSlot.ini. This mod is incompatible with Tons of Utility Items because that mod overrides the armory ...
WotC: robojumper's Squad Select
Created by robojumper
My personal take on a Squad Select Screen! Completely built from the ground up! Features: User Interface for more than 6 soldiers. How many? There's no limit! Scroll or Drag&Drop. More intuitive with built-in overview! More information: PCS', Health, Abili...
Wound Recalibration
Created by MachDelta
Summary: This small mod adjusts INI values which determine how soldiers' wound times are calculated, with the intent of making recovery durations more closely related to how severely wounded a soldier was. This means that a soldier who was heavilly wounded...
[WOTC/TLP] Configurable Loot Timer [DEPRECATED]
Created by Delscid
Due to personal circumstances, this mod has not been updated in a long time and should be considered deprecated, if you are looking for the same functionality, WOTC Loot Post Mover contains the same tweaks and more. WOTC Loot Post Mover: https://steamcommu...
[WOTC] Accurate Situation Report
Did you know that the SitRep details screen in WOTC, which players use to preview the SitReps they will face on the upcoming mission, is utterly broken for missions with more than one SitRep? Compared to the default mess, this mod allows the screen to: Dis...
[WotC] Big Iron Weapon Pack
Created by ∑3245
-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. DESCRIPTION -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. War of the Chosen version! This mod, by default, adds revolvers to the armory for both XCom Soldiers and Templars. If you have iss...
[WOTC] Community Promotion Screen
Created by X2CommunityCore
Community Promotion Screen is an expanded and improved version of the New Promotion Screen by Default. It replaces the standard soldier promotion screen with a modified version of the "Faction Hero" promotion screen that was added in War of the Chosen. If ...
[WOTC] Disable Any Class GTS Redux
Created by RustyDios
What is This? This is based on Divine Lucubration's original version of Disable Any Class I'm 99% sure I got permission at some point but can't find my confirmation screenshot/message anywhere! -- if Divine Lubrication wants this removed, I will unlist. Th...
[WOTC] Dual Wielded Pistols 2.0
Created by Iridar
This mod contains animations and critical code that allow soldiers equipping and using two pistols at the same time. Out of the box, the mod allows Dual Pistols to be used by: 5 base game classes: Ranger, Grenadier, Sharpshooter, Specialist, Psi Operative....
[WOTC] Facility Overlay Slot Index Fix
Created by RustyDios
What is this? This is a bug fix mod for other mods to use. Creates a tuple to allow custom facilities/slots to adjust the discrepancy between the UI Icon Index displayed in the facility overlay with the actual Facility Slot Index. This happens when a facil...
[WOTC] Faction Anchor
Created by RustyDios
What is this? This mod is a slightly unorthodox solution to a bug/issue that has been on my mind since the HIVE released back in 2019 !! So the issue is this; when a mission has the 'sweep' objective (kill all remaining enemies) and the mission contains un...
[WOTC] Fair Lost Targeting
Created by NotSoLoneWolf
A very simple mod that makes the Lost's chance to attack XCOM instead of ADVENT 50%, rather than the base game's 70%. Because those dang Lost just won't play fair! I think they're in cahoots with the ayys... This mod can be installed mid-campaign, but if y...
[WOTC] Force Level Display
Created by Astral Descend
Shows the current Force Level (alien progression) in the resource (top-right) bar when in Geoscape. Config: there are 2 options in XComUI.ini: MAX_FL_MODE: Controls when to show the max FL. By default it's shown when it's not 20 (which to my knowledge is o...
[WotC] Get A Rifle Grip! - Animation Fix
Created by ∑3245
This mod fixes all of the soldier animations so that they (both male and females of XCom and the various Faction Heros) grip any rifles that don't have pistol grips properly, instead of looking wack. It's configurable and other mods can make this a require...
[WOTC] Gotcha Again Redux
Created by RustyDios
What is this? Simply put this is a merge of WOTC Gotcha Again with Peek From Concealment and its UI Fix and MissClick Protection . Gone are the days of needing to manually configure the XComEngine.ini of these mods to resolve conflicts, things just work. I...
[WOTC] Hey, Stay Put!
Created by davidtriune
Prevents the enemies that you surprise from scampering on your turn. Does the same as Skip Free Alien Move, but made dynamically compatible with enemies from other mods, like A Better Advent and LWOTC. Also, if they discover you on their turn, they will sh...
[WOTC] Living Space
Living Space adds a new mechanic to limit the expansion of XCOM, the crew limit. This is useful in modded campaigns where spamming rookies clouds out other strategies that may be more interesting. Feature Summary Limit to number of soldiers, scientists, an...
[WOTC] Iridar's Template Master - Core
Created by Iridar
This mod contains code capable of creating templates of any class that extends: X2ItemTemplate X2StrategyElementTemplate As well as editing most properties of templates of the following types: X2ItemTemplate X2EquipmentTemplate X2ArmorTemplate X2SchematicT...
[WOTC] LW2 Secondary Weapons
Created by shiremct
Long War 2 Secondaries for WOTC Brings Long War 2's new secondary weapons out for use with custom soldier classes in WOTC! Includes weapons, upgrade schematics, and all associated abilities as of LW2 version 1.5, as well as a few new ones. All code and unc...
[WOTC] Mechatronic Warfare: Total SPARK Overhaul
Created by NotSoLoneWolf
MECHATRONIC WARFARE: TOTAL SPARK OVERHAUL MW is a total overhaul to the SPARK class and everything involving it. MW has three primary objectives: turn the SPARK into a unit that feels and plays uniquely from the other classes, make SPARKs economically viab...
[WotC] Mod Config Menu
Created by guby
This mod (MCM) is a shared settings menu. Some mods require this mod in order for you to use the in-game configuration menus. For full details on using this mod, troubleshooting, or even building your own mods to use this menu, visit: https://github.com/an...
[WOTC] More Psi Abilities
Created by Iridar
FEATURES This mod adds five new Psi Abilities to the game: Phase Walk - teleport, similar to Avatar's teleport. Psi Reanimation - raise a nearby humanoid corpse as a zombie. You can have several zombies at the same time. Null Ward - cover yourself and near...
[WOTC] Musashi's Mods Fixes
Created by Iridar
Fixes various issues with Musashi's mods: Musashi's RPG Overhaul True Primary Secondaries Ability To Slot Reassignment WotC Ballistic Shields Dual Wield Melee Augmentations WotC Mod Everything Reloaded If you're using at least one of these mods, make sure ...
[WOTC] Psionics Ex Machina 3.4
Created by RustyDios
What and Why? Like many, we've never been fond of the Vanilla Psi-Op, and whilst other psi overhauls have been made, they normally make the psi- op a little over powered for our tastes. Inspired by how DerBK did ABB:Psionics, MrCloista came up with this id...
[WOTC] Point-Based Not Created Equal
Created by shiremct
Point-Based Not Created Equal for WOTC Adds a new Second Wave Advanced Option that can be selected when starting a new game to enable a Point-Based Not Created Equal that will randomize your soldier stats, balanced around a configurable point pool. As a Se...
[WotC] Resistance Firearms - Assets
Created by ∑3245
IMPORTANT: This is the entire assets to the Resistance Firearms mod. The main module for the weapons to appear in the game is here. Subscribing to this is very important, since it contains the assets to the entire mod. War of the Chosen version! This mod i...
[WotC] Resistance Firearms - Attachments
Created by ∑3245
IMPORTANT: This is the entire attachment assets to the Resistance Firearms mod. It's only required if you either have Resistance Firearms or another mod that depends on this mod for the attachment models. War of the Chosen version! This mod simply contains...
[WotC] Resistance Firearms - Main Module
Created by ∑3245
IMPORTANT: This is the entire data module to the Resistance Firearms mod. The assets for the weapons can be found here. Subscribing to this is very important, since it contains all of the assets. War of the Chosen version! This mod is pretty much a weapon ...
[WOTC] Restored Ragdoll Collision
Created by Jewels
As part of the optimization process of Xcom 2, Firaxis modified ragdoll behaviors, unfortunately, this meant they did not collide with each other and could freeze in awkward poses This mod undoes that change made in WOTC NO LONGER will corpses pass straigh...
[WOTC] Show Health Values
Created by -bg-
Shows the value of HP next to the cover icon, no more counting sectopod's HP. You may customize the mod by changing XComTacticalHP.ini, the configuration options should explain itself. The health pip grouping still looks kinda ugly, I will see if I am able...
[WOTC] Stats on New Promotion Screen
Created by Astral Descend
Adds the soldier stats to the new promotion screen! Compatible with New Promotion Screen by Default (obviously), RPG Overhaul and any other class mod that uses Brigadier rank. Very useful when using Not Created Equal or any other mod which make soldiers ha...
[WOTC] Wrist-Mounted Blades
Created by NightNinja54
Commander, I overheard Mox talking to some of our rangers. Apparently they've been using the skirmisher's ripjacks in place of their swords. At first I thought he was upset, but I think he was impressed. I don't think they'll be able to perform the acrobat...