The game emphasizes tactical positioning and territory control rather than massive base building. : There are three primary resources:
: The main Normandy campaign takes approximately 19.5 hours to complete if focusing on primary objectives.
: Use left-click to select squads and right-click to issue movement or attack orders. It is highly recommended to remap keys (e.g., using "T" for retreat) to improve reaction time. Core Gameplay Mechanics
: Critical for unlocking advanced technologies and vehicles.
: Used for unit abilities (grenades, satchel charges) and upgrades.