
Once you have that down, spend points accordingly! While no one style fits all there are some key upgrades and gadgets to consider. and Buy Weapons/Tech that Fit Your Style. Those looking to blast through enemies may have their eye on the Missile Drone or Combat Spiderbot while those taking a stealth approach may get a lot out of the AR Cloak for sneaking by and the Electro-Fist when stealth goes to hell.

Look out for Tech Points which can be used to buy and upgrade weapons and tech. While some recruits have special weapons and tech based on their backgrounds, everyone can carry two Dedsec Weapons and one piece of tech, so pick up more guns and gadgets.

Dedsec wouldn’t send you out unarmed but they also don’t send you out with much. It doesn’t cost you anything and you can decide to pursue them later when you’re looking to beef up your team. Even if you’re not sure you’ll ever recruit them, be sure to scan those around you with LB/L1 and add them to your potential list of recruits.

The main quest will have you recruit a construction worker and turn a borough into a Defiant State. While it may be tempting to veer off into the open world and start recruiting folks left and right, focus on the main missions first. It can even perform non-lethal takedowns. They let you infiltrate restricted areas virtually risk-free, and many terminals can be activated with a Spider Bot alone. Near the start of the game you’re prompted to get one of your first Gadgets.
