Talk:Info (XCOM2) - Revision history

Redrich: /* Research tree */ new section

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	*Eurasia/Africa 11PM GMT on 4th (Midnight for most of Europe)		*Eurasia/Africa 11PM GMT on 4th (Midnight for most of Europe)
	*Oceana 6 GMT on 4th (5 AM on 5th in Sydney, Australia-- 2 AM for Western Australia and China) <br>--[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 19:29, 3 February 2016 (EST)		*Oceana 6 GMT on 4th (5 AM on 5th in Sydney, Australia-- 2 AM for Western Australia and China) <br>--[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 19:29, 3 February 2016 (EST)

			== Research tree ==

			Reddit has a full research tree. The prices might change depending on difficulty, but it lists all the items in the game, which is nice.
			The link:
			https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mstum/xcom2/master/techtree/xcom2techtree3.png

Xuncu: /* Release info */ new section

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	Hey, Khaim, I finished up the Ranger class page, seen here: [[Ranger_(XCOM 2)]].		Hey, Khaim, I finished up the Ranger class page, seen here: [[Ranger_(XCOM 2)]].
	-- [[User: ArtixBot\|ArtixBot]] ([[User talk: ArtixBot\|talk]]) 10:56, 10 January 2016 (EST)		-- [[User: ArtixBot\|ArtixBot]] ([[User talk: ArtixBot\|talk]]) 10:56, 10 January 2016 (EST)

			== Release info ==

			http://steamcommunity.com/games/268500/announcements/detail/843665914362353836 - Preload available, region unlock times available
			*North/South America at 5 AM GMT on 5th (9PM on 4th in California, midnight in New York)
			*Eurasia/Africa 11PM GMT on 4th (Midnight for most of Europe)
			*Oceana 6 GMT on 4th (5 AM on 5th in Sydney, Australia-- 2 AM for Western Australia and China) <br>--[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 19:29, 3 February 2016 (EST)

Hobbes: Hobbes moved page Talk:XCOM2 to Talk:Info (XCOM2): Moving existing info to specific page

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Xuncu at 07:58, 22 January 2016

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	: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)		: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)
	:: Yeah, I'm planning to do a full playthrough before I come back to write. And, of course, my brother's bday is on the 9th, so/but everyone wants to move celbrations to the 5th.... --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 03:41, 11 January 2016 (EST)		:: Yeah, I'm planning to do a full playthrough before I come back to write. And, of course, my brother's bday is on the 9th, so/but everyone wants to move celbrations to the 5th.... --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 03:41, 11 January 2016 (EST)

			Any word so far on PC Requirements/Recommendation stats? --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 02:58, 22 January 2016 (EST)

	== Class Pages ==		== Class Pages ==

Xuncu at 08:41, 11 January 2016

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	Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
	: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)		: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)
			:: Yeah, I'm planning to do a full playthrough before I come back to write. And, of course, my brother's bday is on the 9th, so/but everyone wants to move celbrations to the 5th.... --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 03:41, 11 January 2016 (EST)

	== Class Pages ==		== Class Pages ==

ArtixBot: /* Class Pages */

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	I've started making class pages. [[Ranger_(XCOM2)]] is the first one. Very basic so far, just the skill trees, but better than nothing. I'm re-using the old ability icons where I can; better graphical assets would be much appreciated.		I've started making class pages. [[Ranger_(XCOM2)]] is the first one. Very basic so far, just the skill trees, but better than nothing. I'm re-using the old ability icons where I can; better graphical assets would be much appreciated.
	-- [[User:Khaim\|Khaim]] ([[User talk:Khaim\|talk]]) 11:39, 10 January 2016 (EST)		-- [[User:Khaim\|Khaim]] ([[User talk:Khaim\|talk]]) 11:39, 10 January 2016 (EST)

			Hey, Khaim, I finished up the Ranger class page, seen here: [[Ranger_(XCOM 2)]].
			-- [[User: ArtixBot\|ArtixBot]] ([[User talk: ArtixBot\|talk]]) 10:56, 10 January 2016 (EST)

Khaim: /* Class Pages */ new section

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	Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
	: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)		: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)

			== Class Pages ==

			I've started making class pages. [[Ranger_(XCOM2)]] is the first one. Very basic so far, just the skill trees, but better than nothing. I'm re-using the old ability icons where I can; better graphical assets would be much appreciated.
			-- [[User:Khaim\|Khaim]] ([[User talk:Khaim\|talk]]) 11:39, 10 January 2016 (EST)

Hobbes at 14:58, 9 January 2016

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	: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)		: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)
	:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
			::: Don't forget the original games - many terrains are purely random but there are also a few like terror sites that are proceduraly generated. But my interest is not in broken things but to figure out how the entire map system is structured and generated. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)
	Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
			: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)

Xuncu at 06:36, 9 January 2016

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	:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)

	Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ~~_is_~~ a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)

Xuncu at 06:35, 9 January 2016

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	And depending on the exact nature and variation of the procedural-generated maps (especially if, say, user-submitted maps/assets get uploaded and shared through Steam or something), a Maps section might be useless. It may be just a 'theme' of maps (ie: "small jungle map", "small city map"), but the layouts each time are near-100% custom, or if they'll all have like a framework of "generally ''this'' shape," as to avoid getting any layouts that get too crazy or unfair (fight your way up this ''no-cover pyramid!'' Have fun, sucker!) --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 00:34, 7 January 2016 (EST)		And depending on the exact nature and variation of the procedural-generated maps (especially if, say, user-submitted maps/assets get uploaded and shared through Steam or something), a Maps section might be useless. It may be just a 'theme' of maps (ie: "small jungle map", "small city map"), but the layouts each time are near-100% custom, or if they'll all have like a framework of "generally ''this'' shape," as to avoid getting any layouts that get too crazy or unfair (fight your way up this ''no-cover pyramid!'' Have fun, sucker!) --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 00:34, 7 January 2016 (EST)
	: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)		: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)
			:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)

			Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it _is_ a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)

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	: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)		: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)
	:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
			::: Don't forget the original games - many terrains are purely random but there are also a few like terror sites that are proceduraly generated. But my interest is not in broken things but to figure out how the entire map system is structured and generated. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)
	Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)		Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it ''is'' a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)
			: I'd love to see those Turrets with Squadsight... anyways, there's a ton of info becoming available but at this point I'm divided in what to do. The site outages are really discouraging since I have to stop working because the site stops responding and there's a ton of work to be done on XCOM2, and I'm also starting to feel that I'm taking too many spoilers. I might end up stop working on this section because of these issues. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 09:58, 9 January 2016 (EST)

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	And depending on the exact nature and variation of the procedural-generated maps (especially if, say, user-submitted maps/assets get uploaded and shared through Steam or something), a Maps section might be useless. It may be just a 'theme' of maps (ie: "small jungle map", "small city map"), but the layouts each time are near-100% custom, or if they'll all have like a framework of "generally ''this'' shape," as to avoid getting any layouts that get too crazy or unfair (fight your way up this ''no-cover pyramid!'' Have fun, sucker!) --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 00:34, 7 January 2016 (EST)		And depending on the exact nature and variation of the procedural-generated maps (especially if, say, user-submitted maps/assets get uploaded and shared through Steam or something), a Maps section might be useless. It may be just a 'theme' of maps (ie: "small jungle map", "small city map"), but the layouts each time are near-100% custom, or if they'll all have like a framework of "generally ''this'' shape," as to avoid getting any layouts that get too crazy or unfair (fight your way up this ''no-cover pyramid!'' Have fun, sucker!) --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 00:34, 7 January 2016 (EST)
	: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)		: Maps is the section that I'm most interested in, since I've been designing terrain mods for the original game for years. [[User:Hobbes\|Hobbes]] ([[User talk:Hobbes\|talk]]) 11:04, 7 January 2016 (EST)
			:: PGMs have been pretty durable for years-- decade, at least-- so I don't think we'll get anything too broken in terms of maps, what with that 'quilt' line that was dropped. --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)

			Lesse, other things I noticed: civilians count as enemy observers (oh fuck, if aliens get Squadsight, that's gonna suck), so wondering that as you progress, if civvies get more friendly as you expose AVENT more and more, or do propaganda stuff. Doing supply raids seems to be back from Apocalypse. And the overarching Doom Counter seems to be this "Avatar Program"- but instead of panic management, you're basically on a timer you can only slow down (or that's just flavor text and it _is_ a point-based system like Panic). --[[User:Xuncu\|Xuncu]] ([[User talk:Xuncu\|talk]]) 01:35, 9 January 2016 (EST)