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Right, time to answer my own question based on examining the LW2 mod files, and also based on some googling. As I understand it, in LW2, Line of Play has never been removed entirely - alien pods are still placed on the map relative to the initial Line of Play. However, LW2 introduced considerably hi...

Line of Play is a mechanic which feels like my personal nemesis in XCOM2. It makes overwatch ambushes insanely more awkward to pull off, it makes missions feel samey with similar pod placement, and it does all this by breaking the one rule about concealment - the AI actually knows where you are, it...