[WotC] Set HQ Location

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Author: VolTes

Last revision: 16 Jul, 2025 at 19:00 UTC

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Description:

A War of the Chosen mod that allows you to customize the starting location of your XCOM headquarters.

Description

This mod gives you control over where your XCOM headquarters and starter faction is established at the beginning of a new campaign. Instead of a random starting location, you can choose any world region to begin your resistance against the alien occupation.

Features

  • Set your XCOM HQ and starting faction in any world region
  • Relocates resistance faction headquarters to your chosen area
  • Works only on new campaigns (existing saves unaffected)
  • Easy configuration through INI file

Configuration

Edit: Documents/my games/XCOM2 War of the Chosen/XComGame/Config/XComWotCSetHQLocation.ini

[WotCSetHQLocation.WotCSetHQLocation] NEW_HQ_LOCATION="WorldRegion_EastEU" START_FACTION="Faction_Reapers"

Settings

  • NEW_HQ_LOCATION – The world region where your XCOM HQ will be located
  • START_FACTION – Which resistance faction HQ to relocate to your chosen region (default: "Faction_Reapers")

Available Regions

North America
  • WorldRegion_EastNA – Eastern North America
  • WorldRegion_WestNA – Western North America
  • WorldRegion_SouthNA – Southern North America

South America
  • WorldRegion_NorthSA – Northern South America
  • WorldRegion_SouthSA – Southern South America

Europe
  • WorldRegion_WestEU – Western Europe
  • WorldRegion_EastEU – Eastern Europe

Africa
  • WorldRegion_NorthAF – Northern Africa
  • WorldRegion_EastAF – Eastern Africa
  • WorldRegion_SouthAF – Southern Africa

Asia
  • WorldRegion_EastAS – Eastern Asia
  • WorldRegion_WestAS – Western Asia
  • WorldRegion_NorthAS – Northern Asia
  • WorldRegion_SouthAS – Southern Asia

Oceania
  • WorldRegion_NorthOC – Northern Oceania
  • WorldRegion_SouthOC – Southern Oceania

Available Factions

  • Faction_Reapers – The Reapers (stealth and sniping specialists)
  • Faction_Skirmishers – The Skirmishers (former ADVENT soldiers)
  • Faction_Templars – The Templars (psionic warriors)

Requirements

  • XCOM 2: War of the Chosen
  • Start a NEW campaign after installing

Installation

  1. Subscribe on Steam Workshop or extract to mods folder
  2. Enable in XCOM 2 launcher
  3. Configure your preferred region and faction
  4. Start a new campaign

Choose your battleground and lead the resistance from anywhere in the world!

Thanks to

  • the inge.rasch developer of original Set HQ Location
  • the GazingRhino developer of [LWotC] Set HQ Location
  • the XCOM 2 modding community for their support and resources that made this mod possible.