
Note that they will not provide any research bonuses while out on assignment. Scientists help provide extra decay of heat for their continent, and when you unlock the continent bonus, provide extra intel for every point of interest you scan in that continent. Soldiers advising havens also get bonus XP from missions XCOM performs in the continent.Įngineers provide a rebate on supplies spent for building radio relays, and when you unlock the continent bonus, you earn a bonus to supplies when you go to scan and pick up the supply drop. Soldiers provide extra mission help: they provide extra turns (varies depending on rank) and when the continent bonus is unlocked, they turn civilians to XCOM friendly and provides the squad with the ability to pause timers at the cost of intel. These can be staffed with a soldier, engineer, or scientist, with the benefits changing depending on type used, and whether you unlocked the continent bonus for a region. The BasicsEvery continent gets its own "Resistance Command".
