Population (Apocalypse) - Revision history

EsTeR: ranged limit added

2023-09-30T13:15:03Z

ranged limit added

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:15, 30 September 2023
Line 20:		Line 20:
	* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>		* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>
	If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ''Defence Force'' will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security as these hired Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will then resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!		If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ''Defence Force'' will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security as these hired Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will then resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!
			* Every Organisation has an internal limit of Buildng Defence member appearing on the battlescape. This quantity is unknown to the player but it ranges from +4 to -4 of the default quantity.

	==The Population==		==The Population==

EsTeR: clari on points

2023-09-15T23:29:27Z

clari on points

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:29, 15 September 2023
Line 22:		Line 22:

	==The Population==		==The Population==
	Technical Personel, Citizens, Police, Cultists, Gangsters, Building Security, Corporate Thugs! Everyone has a name, everyone has a purpose.		Technical Personel, Citizens, Police, Cultists, Gangsters, Building Security, Corporate Thugs! Everyone has a name, everyone has a purpose. Any and every Human, Hybrid and Android has a [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|value]] of ten "points".
	===X-Com Technical Personnel===		===X-Com Technical Personnel===
	[[Image:TechPers_Invt_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|right\|X-Com Technical Personel]]		[[Image:TechPers_Invt_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|right\|X-Com Technical Personel]]
Line 79:		Line 79:
	The Sectoid race of aliens is present within the Alien Dimension as a food source. The enemy of a previous X-COM game has become an alien delicacy! Sectoid lifeforms are only found inside the [[Food Chamber]] and are no threat to X-Com. They are being held captive as 'free-range' food and behave exactly like civilians - moving about in the Food Chamber in a panic. If choosing to not kill off the Sectoids, [[Mutant Alliance]] will become friendly or better, towards X-Com at the conclusion of battle and will also become immediately hostile to Aliens, if not already.		The Sectoid race of aliens is present within the Alien Dimension as a food source. The enemy of a previous X-COM game has become an alien delicacy! Sectoid lifeforms are only found inside the [[Food Chamber]] and are no threat to X-Com. They are being held captive as 'free-range' food and behave exactly like civilians - moving about in the Food Chamber in a panic. If choosing to not kill off the Sectoids, [[Mutant Alliance]] will become friendly or better, towards X-Com at the conclusion of battle and will also become immediately hostile to Aliens, if not already.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">
	Aliens will not target their food. A penalty of '''-10''' is applied to ~~X-COM's~~ score ~~at the mission's end~~ for each Sectoid killed, ~~regardless~~ of ~~who is responsible.~~<br>		Aliens will not target their food. A Sectoid has a value of ten points, hence, a penalty of '''-10''' is applied to the Tactical Mission score for each Sectoid killed, irrelevant of cause!<br>
	Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.		Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

EsTeR: wording to denote guards are building security

2023-07-20T18:20:42Z

wording to denote guards are building security

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:20, 20 July 2023
Line 19:		Line 19:
	* '''Gangsters''' appear in gang owned buildings, typically derelict slums.		* '''Gangsters''' appear in gang owned buildings, typically derelict slums.
	* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>		* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>
	If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ''Defence Force'' will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security~~. These~~ hired Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will then resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!		If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ''Defence Force'' will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security as these hired Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will then resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!

	==The Population==		==The Population==

EsTeR: clari on building security... again

2023-07-20T06:29:05Z

clari on building security... again

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:29, 20 July 2023
Line 13:		Line 13:
	* Anyone not willing to fight can be hired as a professional '''Technical Personel''' instead, assisting with research of biological specimens and strange organic items, and to use that acquired knowledge to construct advanced, exotic technologies.		* Anyone not willing to fight can be hired as a professional '''Technical Personel''' instead, assisting with research of biological specimens and strange organic items, and to use that acquired knowledge to construct advanced, exotic technologies.

	====Building ~~Defenders~~====		====Building Defence====
	Any company building will use its own members as a ''~~defence force~~'' to defend the structure and to fight any invaders:		Any company building will use its own members as a '''Defence Force''' to defend the structure and to fight any invaders:
	* '''Police''' appear within any Megapol owned building.		* '''Police''' appear within any Megapol owned building.
	* '''Cultists''' appear in any Cult Of Sirius Temple.		* '''Cultists''' appear in any Cult Of Sirius Temple.
	* '''Gangsters''' appear in gang owned buildings, typically derelict slums.		* '''Gangsters''' appear in gang owned buildings, typically derelict slums.
	* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>		* '''Building Security''' are hired '''Guards''' that appear within all buildings which do not have a dedicated defence force.<br>
	If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ~~Building Defenders~~ will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security. These hired ~~security~~ Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!		If an X-Com base is attacked by any hostile organisation, the same style of ''Defence Force'' will appear inside the layout of the base except any company which uses Building Security. These hired Guards will refuse to participate in attacking an X-Com base. A hostile company will then resort to using '''Corporate Hoods''' ...which are less inclined to care but only if the price is right!

	==The Population==		==The Population==
Line 36:		Line 36:
	===Civilians===		===Civilians===
	[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]		[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]
	The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any residential building: [[Slums_(Apocalypse)\|slums]], [[Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|apartments]] and [[Luxury_Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|luxury apartments]] will have a high density of citizens ~~to match~~. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians~~, and~~ some buildings will have none at all. All will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any [[Tactical_Combat_Missions_(Apocalypse)#Raid\|raid]] actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>		The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any residential building: [[Slums_(Apocalypse)\|slums]], [[Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|apartments]] and [[Luxury_Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|luxury apartments]] will have a high density of relevant citizens. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians whereas some buildings will have none at all! All civilians will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any [[Tactical_Combat_Missions_(Apocalypse)#Raid\|raid]] actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>
	Civilians will avoid combat and will often be is a state of panic by running around aimlessly. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual Micronoid infection is the goal, ~~though~~ they may kill ~~them~~ by accident ~~when firing at X-Com forces~~. If any civilian is killed, the Government will penalise X-Com by reducing the mission score by '''-10''' for each ~~death. This penalty is applied regardless of who is responsible for the death. Civilian~~ deaths have no effect on X-Com's relations with the organisation that owns the building.		Civilians will avoid combat and will often be in a state of panic by running around aimlessly. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual Micronoid infection is the goal, although they may injure or kill by accident.<br>
			If any civilian is killed irrelevant who caused the death, the Government will penalise X-Com by reducing the mission score by '''-10''' for each casualty however civilian deaths have no effect on X-Com's relations with the organisation that owns the building.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

Line 57:		Line 58:
	===Building Security===		===Building Security===
	[[Image:Guards_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Building Security]]		[[Image:Guards_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Building Security]]
	Building Security, also known as "Guards" may use any starting [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] ~~which~~ depends on their employment. Larger organisations such as [[Marsec]] and [[Solmine]] use level four whereas ~~other~~ such as [[Superdynamics]] and [[Evonet]] will use level one. Attributes are less then average since these units are hired members of Mega-Primus and are not well trained in combat.		Building Security, also known as "Guards" may use any starting [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]]. Their equipment depends on their employment. Larger organisations such as [[Marsec]] and [[Solmine]] use level four whereas others such as [[Superdynamics]] and [[Evonet]] will use level one. Attributes are less then average since these units are hired members of Mega-Primus and are not well trained in combat.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

EeGe: /* The Population */ added links

2023-05-14T05:22:56Z

The Population: added links

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:22, 14 May 2023
Line 36:		Line 36:
	===Civilians===		===Civilians===
	[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]		[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]
	The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any residential building: slums, apartments and luxury apartments will have a high density of citizens to match. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians, and some buildings will have none at all. All will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any raid actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>		The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any residential building: [[Slums_(Apocalypse)\|slums]], [[Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|apartments]] and [[Luxury_Apartments_(Apocalypse)\|luxury apartments]] will have a high density of citizens to match. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians, and some buildings will have none at all. All will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any [[Tactical_Combat_Missions_(Apocalypse)#Raid\|raid]] actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>
	Civilians will avoid combat and will often be is a state of panic by running around aimlessly. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual Micronoid infection is the goal, though they may kill them by accident when firing at X-Com forces. If any civilian is killed, the Government will penalise X-Com by reducing the mission score by '''-10''' for each death. This penalty is applied regardless of who is responsible for the death. Civilian deaths have no effect on X-Com's relations with the organisation that owns the building.		Civilians will avoid combat and will often be is a state of panic by running around aimlessly. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual Micronoid infection is the goal, though they may kill them by accident when firing at X-Com forces. If any civilian is killed, the Government will penalise X-Com by reducing the mission score by '''-10''' for each death. This penalty is applied regardless of who is responsible for the death. Civilian deaths have no effect on X-Com's relations with the organisation that owns the building.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">
Line 42:		Line 42:
	===Police===		===Police===
	[[Image:Police_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Megapol Poilce]]		[[Image:Police_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Megapol Poilce]]
	Police officers are responsible for enforcing law and order within the city. Officers are well-armed (Tech Level 3) but do not wear their own style of armor. Academy training allows these units to start with better than average reactions and good built-in armor but do not have good psionic resistance.		Police officers are responsible for enforcing law and order within the city. Officers are well-armed ([[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] 3) but do not wear their own style of armor. Academy training allows these units to start with better than average reactions and good built-in armor but do not have good psionic resistance.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

	===Cultists===		===Cultists===
	[[Image:Cult_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Cultists]]		[[Image:Cult_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Cultists]]
	Cult of Sirius zealots are moderately armed (Tech Level 2). Religious studies have stunted their accuracy and have weaker than average built-in armor values however, their mythological teachings has allowed them to have above average psionic defense.		Cult of Sirius zealots are moderately armed ([[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] 2). Religious studies have stunted their accuracy and have weaker than average built-in armor values however, their mythological teachings has allowed them to have above average psionic defense.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

	===Gangsters===		===Gangsters===
	[[Image:Gangs_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Gangsters]]		[[Image:Gangs_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Gangsters]]
	Gangsters are very well-armed (Tech Level 4) although their accuracy is less than average. Psiclone use has decreased their psionic defence but has made their reactions better.		Gangsters are very well-armed ([[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] 4) although their accuracy is less than average. [[Psiclone]] use has decreased their psionic defence but has made their reactions better.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

	===Building Security===		===Building Security===
	[[Image:Guards_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Building Security]]		[[Image:Guards_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Building Security]]
	Building Security, also known as "Guards" may use any starting Tech Level which depends on their employment. Larger organisations such as [[Marsec]] and [[Solmine]] use level four whereas other such as [[Superdynamics]] and [[Evonet]] will use level one. Attributes are less then average since these units are hired members of Mega-Primus and are not well trained in combat.		Building Security, also known as "Guards" may use any starting [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] which depends on their employment. Larger organisations such as [[Marsec]] and [[Solmine]] use level four whereas other such as [[Superdynamics]] and [[Evonet]] will use level one. Attributes are less then average since these units are hired members of Mega-Primus and are not well trained in combat.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

	===Corporate Hood===		===Corporate Hood===
	[[Image:Hoods_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Corporate Hoods]]		[[Image:Hoods_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Corporate Hoods]]
	Corporate Hoods replace Building Security when assaulting an X-com base. The hood's Tech Level depends on which organisation is raiding the base, typically matching the level given to Guards. Their attributes are similar to building security but have slightly better accuracy skill.		Corporate Hoods replace Building Security when assaulting an X-com base. The hood's [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)\|Tech Level]] depends on which organisation is raiding the base, typically matching the level given to Guards. Their attributes are similar to building security but have slightly better accuracy skill.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

EeGe: /* The Population */ Fixed the workshop link

2023-05-14T04:59:37Z

The Population: Fixed the workshop link

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:59, 14 May 2023
Line 26:		Line 26:
	[[Image:TechPers_Invt_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|right\|X-Com Technical Personel]]		[[Image:TechPers_Invt_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|right\|X-Com Technical Personel]]
	[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]		[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]
	Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[~~workshops~~]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>		Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[Engineering_(Apocalypse)\|Workshop]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>
	On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. They also cannot kneel or go prone. Their attributes are similar to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical personnel use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>		On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. They also cannot kneel or go prone. Their attributes are similar to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical personnel use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>
	Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:		Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:
Line 81:		Line 81:
	Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.		Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">


	==See Also==		==See Also==

EeGe: Minor changes to grammar

2023-05-14T04:32:16Z

Minor changes to grammar

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:32, 14 May 2023
Line 4:		Line 4:

	===Interactions===		===Interactions===
	An environmentally sustainable modern city that accommodates many. The majority are respectable citizens, some not so much, and others are just not welcome within the city walls. A new threat of otherworldly beings is also apparent and must be removed to safeguard the populace.<br>		Mega-Primus is an environmentally sustainable modern city that accommodates many. The majority are respectable citizens, some not so much, and others are just not welcome within the city walls. A new threat of otherworldly beings is also apparent and must be removed to safeguard the populace.<br>
	X-Com's role is to remove these alien invaders and in doing so, X-Com agents will meet some of the inhabitants of the city by:		X-Com's role is to remove these alien invaders and in doing so, X-Com agents will meet some of the inhabitants of the city by:
	* Investigation, detection, and removal of aliens within an organisation's building.		* Investigation, detection, and removal of aliens within an organisation's building.
Line 11:		Line 11:
	X-Com may also offer job opportunities to anyone willing to help:		X-Com may also offer job opportunities to anyone willing to help:
	* Citizens offering their willingness to fight any threat to Mega-Primus can be hired as Agents.		* Citizens offering their willingness to fight any threat to Mega-Primus can be hired as Agents.
	* Anyone not willing to fight can be hired as a professional '''Technical Personel''' instead, assisting with research of biological specimens and strange organic items, and ~~then~~ to use that acquired knowledge to construct advanced, exotic technologies.		* Anyone not willing to fight can be hired as a professional '''Technical Personel''' instead, assisting with research of biological specimens and strange organic items, and to use that acquired knowledge to construct advanced, exotic technologies.

	====Building Defenders====		====Building Defenders====

Darkpast: /* X-Com Technical Personnel */ spelling and mentioning they can't kneel/go prone

2022-10-27T23:00:04Z

X-Com Technical Personnel: spelling and mentioning they can't kneel/go prone

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:00, 27 October 2022
Line 27:		Line 27:
	[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]		[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]
	Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[workshops]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>		Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[workshops]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>
	On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. Their attributes are ~~similiar~~ to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical ~~personel~~ use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>		On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. They also cannot kneel or go prone. Their attributes are similar to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical personnel use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>
	Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:		Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:
	* City damage may prevent any new hire from using the [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Unreliable_People_Tubes\|damaged people tubes]].		* City damage may prevent any new hire from using the [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Unreliable_People_Tubes\|damaged people tubes]].
	* An X-Com base may be breach of environmental laws and will be classed as unsustainable if a large amount of people resides within. Mandatory [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Firing_Infatuated_Agents\|decrease of inhabitants]] will be immediately enforced if attempting to hire more.		* An X-Com base may be breach of environmental laws and will be classed as unsustainable if a large amount of people resides within. Mandatory [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Firing_Infatuated_Agents\|decrease of inhabitants]] will be immediately enforced if attempting to hire more.
	* Military vehicles are prohibited from transporting any civilians. Technical ~~personel~~ cannot be placed within any vehicle owned by X-Com. By law, they must use public transport options only.		* Military vehicles are prohibited from transporting any civilians. Technical personnel cannot be placed within any vehicle owned by X-Com. By law, they must use public transport options only.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

Darkpast: x-com always gets blamed for civilian/sectoid deaths, even if an alien killed them by accident; also, it's the Government who determines x-com's score

2022-10-27T22:52:06Z

x-com always gets blamed for civilian/sectoid deaths, even if an alien killed them by accident; also, it's the Government who determines x-com's score

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:52, 27 October 2022
Line 36:		Line 36:
	===Civilians===		===Civilians===
	[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]		[[Image:Civ_Line_Front_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\| Middle Class ¦ Upper Class ¦ Lower Class<br> Male Female Male Female Male Female<br>'''Civilians appearing within Mega-Primus''']]
	The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any ~~accomodation~~ building: slums, apartments and luxury apartments will have a high density of citizens to match. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians. All will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any raid actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>		The population of Mega-Primus live their lives in peace with their robotic servants. Any modern society will contain a broad range of peoples of a particular economic status: '''Lower class, Middle class, and Upper class'''. Any residential building: slums, apartments and luxury apartments will have a high density of citizens to match. Areas of employment will have a lower quantity of civilians, and some buildings will have none at all. All will avoid hostilities between organisations (no civilians appear on any raid actions) but may be under threat by aliens present within their buildings (civilians only appear when X-Com is removing an alien infestation).<br>
	Civilians will avoid combat and will often be is a state of panic by running around aimlessly. If any civilian is killed ~~by X-Com~~, the ~~organisation~~ will penalise X-Com by reducing the score (-10 each) for ~~any~~ deaths~~. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual micronoid infection is~~ the ~~goal~~.		Civilians will avoid combat and will often be is a state of panic by running around aimlessly. Aliens do not attack civilians since infiltration and eventual Micronoid infection is the goal, though they may kill them by accident when firing at X-Com forces. If any civilian is killed, the Government will penalise X-Com by reducing the mission score by '''-10''' for each death. This penalty is applied regardless of who is responsible for the death. Civilian deaths have no effect on X-Com's relations with the organisation that owns the building.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

Line 78:		Line 78:
	The Sectoid race of aliens is present within the Alien Dimension as a food source. The enemy of a previous X-COM game has become an alien delicacy! Sectoid lifeforms are only found inside the [[Food Chamber]] and are no threat to X-Com. They are being held captive as 'free-range' food and behave exactly like civilians - moving about in the Food Chamber in a panic. If choosing to not kill off the Sectoids, [[Mutant Alliance]] will become friendly or better, towards X-Com at the conclusion of battle and will also become immediately hostile to Aliens, if not already.		The Sectoid race of aliens is present within the Alien Dimension as a food source. The enemy of a previous X-COM game has become an alien delicacy! Sectoid lifeforms are only found inside the [[Food Chamber]] and are no threat to X-Com. They are being held captive as 'free-range' food and behave exactly like civilians - moving about in the Food Chamber in a panic. If choosing to not kill off the Sectoids, [[Mutant Alliance]] will become friendly or better, towards X-Com at the conclusion of battle and will also become immediately hostile to Aliens, if not already.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">
	Aliens will not target their food. A penalty of '''-10''' ~~for each sectoid killed by~~ X-~~Com~~ at mission end.<br>		Aliens will not target their food. A penalty of '''-10''' is applied to X-COM's score at the mission's end for each Sectoid killed, regardless of who is responsible.<br>
	Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.		Sectoids are typically found in a loose group of up to twenty.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">

EsTeR: minor re-write + spelling

2022-10-15T02:00:18Z

minor re-write + spelling

Show changes

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:00, 27 October 2022
Line 27:		Line 27:
	[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]		[[Image:TechPers_Batt_360_(Apocalypse).png\|frame\|left\|Technical Personel]]
	Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[workshops]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>		Scientists (Bio-chemists and Quantum Physicists) and Engineers are hired to work inside X-Com [[Research_(Apocalypse)\|laboratories]] and [[workshops]] as skilled professionals and will be present on the battlescape if a base has come under attack by hostile ground forces.<br>
	On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. Their attributes are ~~similiar~~ to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical ~~personel~~ use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>		On any base defence mission, professionals do not engage in combat and do not have an inventory. They also cannot kneel or go prone. Their attributes are similar to other simple units such as Civilians. All technical personnel use the same portraits as human agents, are assigned the Rookie rank, and their icons on the [[Battlescape_Overview_(Apocalypse)\|battlescape control panel]] look identical to those of rookie human agents. Do not confuse the two!<br>
	Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:		Any newly hired professional will be offered a [[Autotaxi_(Apocalypse)\|Transtellar Autotaxi]] for transport to their new base. If too many are hired or not enough taxis, any newly hired units must instead use the people tube network. Some problems may arise:
	* City damage may prevent any new hire from using the [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Unreliable_People_Tubes\|damaged people tubes]].		* City damage may prevent any new hire from using the [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Unreliable_People_Tubes\|damaged people tubes]].
	* An X-Com base may be breach of environmental laws and will be classed as unsustainable if a large amount of people resides within. Mandatory [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Firing_Infatuated_Agents\|decrease of inhabitants]] will be immediately enforced if attempting to hire more.		* An X-Com base may be breach of environmental laws and will be classed as unsustainable if a large amount of people resides within. Mandatory [[Known_Bugs_(Apocalypse)#Firing_Infatuated_Agents\|decrease of inhabitants]] will be immediately enforced if attempting to hire more.
	* Military vehicles are prohibited from transporting any civilians. Technical ~~personel~~ cannot be placed within any vehicle owned by X-Com. By law, they must use public transport options only.		* Military vehicles are prohibited from transporting any civilians. Technical personnel cannot be placed within any vehicle owned by X-Com. By law, they must use public transport options only.
	<br clear="all">		<br clear="all">