The only people that see the threat for what it is are your allies in the human Resistance, but you don’t have the numbers to push back in force. Aliens haven’t just invaded they’re here, they run pretty much everything and they’re secretly working to destroy us all. Humanity is on the ropes at the start of XCOM 2. If you’re looking for help building your base and managing the global resistance efforts, check out our guide right here. Xcom 2 Tips: The focus here is on helping you win the ground battles in XCOM 2.