Players may customize the map, enemy type, and difficulty.ĪPEX Missions are the type of Strike Team Mission that can alternatively be completed as a multiplayer mission. The Platinum difficulty offers a specific challenge by mixing all three types of enemies. Higher difficulties feature stronger and more numerous enemies, as well as difficult enemy types in earlier waves and in larger numbers, but also grant better rewards.ĪPEX forces may encounter three types of enemy during their missions: On the last wave, all players must defend against the enemy for a set time period, then retreat to the designated extraction zone within the time limit.Īll multiplayer missions have four challenge difficulties, in order from easiest to hardest: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. The mission fails if the timer expires before the objective is completed or all players go down.
Each objective awards a certain amount of experience (XP) depending on the speed of completion. After completing the objective, remaining enemies have to be eliminated to finish the wave. Some waves are completed by killing all the enemies, whereas objective waves have a time limit. Multiplayer missions consist of pitting the player and up to three allies against waves of enemies on various battlefields throughout the Heleus Cluster.
