: There are no hexes or action points. You can draw precise paths, specify which direction a soldier looks at any moment, and toggle between crouching for stealth or dashing for cover.

Players can engage in over 90 handcrafted missions or dive into deeper modes:

: New equipment includes spy cameras to peek under doors, fragmentation grenades, and belt-fed machine guns (like the M249) for suppressive fire. 4. Mission & Campaign Structure

: Use Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) to "own the night," allowing your team to move through darkness while enemies are blinded.

: Local forces that rely on grit and strength in numbers. While they may lack the advanced funding or training of the Rangers, they use improvised tech and can deploy "Militia" units to overwhelm enemies with manpower. 3. Key Tactical Mechanics

: The "jack-of-all-trades" unit. They offer high firepower and coordinated violence, making them ideal for missions where stealth is optional.

: A high-stakes option where lost troopers are gone forever, requiring careful management of your squad's health and fatigue.

The game moves beyond the local SWAT teams of the first game to include military and clandestine units, each with unique playstyles and equipment: