Development History (OpenXcom)

Roadmap

Planned features for each stable version of OpenXcom.

Version	Release date	Changes
0.1	October 17th, 2010	Engine Geoscape Basescape
0.2	January 28th, 2011	Language strings Saved games Battlescape Terrain generation Basic units Basic pathfinding, fog of war, lighting
0.3	September 1st, 2011	Items Purchasing Selling Transferring Ufopaedia Options Platform-specific Folders Battlescape Item equipping, firing, throwing Environment: fire, smoke, explosions, damage, kills Unit stats AI Phase 1 (patrol, aggro)
0.4	August 14th, 2012	Research Manufacture Rulesets Battlescape Terror sites Debriefing, scores, experience and skill ups Large units and other alien units Special items (medi-kit, motion sensor, proximity grenade, psi-amp, mind probe, blaster launcher, electroflare)
0.45	November 5, 2012	Ufopaedia Modular rulesets New options Man page / command-line help Logging
0.5	(unreleased)	Graphs Victory/Defeat Battlescape More alien units Alien base and X-Com base missions AI Phase 2 (grenades, blaster launcher, taking cover)
1.0	(unreleased)	Resource Packs Intro/Outro Anything else missing

Feature List

List of every X-Com feature and whether it's supported in the latest stable

OpenXcom version.

Geoscape
Game timer	Yes
Globe
Ocean rendering	Yes
Land rendering	Yes
Rotation and zoom	Yes
Lighting	Yes
Object markers	Yes
Country names and details	Yes
Cities	Yes
Base placement	Yes
Object selection	Yes
Events
UFO spawning	Yes
Terror Site spawning	Yes
Alien Base generation	Yes
Base Defenses	No
Cydonia	No
Favor point gain/loss	Yes
Multi-UFO Alien Missions	No
AI/Progression
Alien Mission spawning	No
Race progression	No
Frequency & type of missions	No
Interceptions
Craft list	Yes
Target selection	Yes
Weapon firing	Yes
Dogfight modes	Yes
X-Com craft behavior	Yes
UFO behavior	Yes
Damage indicator	Yes
UFO view	Yes
Multiple dogfights	Yes
Minimizing	Yes
Battlescape After-Effects
Experience	Yes
Score	Yes
Item recovery	Yes
Wound recovery	Yes
KIA/MIA soldiers	Yes
Promotions	Yes
Alien Mission impact	Yes
Re-Equip Soldiers	Yes
Graphs	Yes
Options	Yes
Load/Save	Yes
Funding	Yes
Basescape
View base layout	Yes
View base details	Yes
View multiple bases	Yes
Build new bases	Yes
Base information	Yes
Soldier management	Yes
Craft management
Craft weapons	Yes
Craft soldiers	Yes
Craft equipment	Yes
Craft armor	Yes
Facility construction / removal	Yes
Research	Yes
Manufacture	Yes
Purchase items	Yes
Sell items	Yes
Transfer items between bases	Yes
Battlescape
Launch
Site terrain creation	Yes
Craft/UFO terrain	Yes
Unit spawning	Yes
Tanks organized in craft	Yes
Item generation	Yes
Equip Screen
unit/armor portrait	Yes
unit inventory boxes	Yes
ground	Yes
items shown	Yes
move/equip items	Yes
Races
animations	Yes
racial attacks	Yes
all ranks	Yes
General Actions & Effects
experience triggers	Yes
select unit	Yes
select unit (2x2)	Yes
movement	Yes
movement (2x2)	Yes
shoot weapons	Yes
shoot weapons at target unit	Yes
use items	Yes
throw items	Yes
fire projectile with occlusion	Yes
hit units	Yes
hit terrain	Yes
damage to units	Yes
fatal wounds	Yes
stun damage	Yes
destroy/degenerate terrain	Yes
Night Mission Darkness	Yes
lighting from terrain lights	Yes
lighting from soldiers	Yes
items equipped to unit hands	Yes
unit built-in/racial items	Yes
explosion	Yes
smoke	Yes
smoke stun	Yes
Equipment
ballistic weapons	Yes
Laser weapons	Yes
plasma weapons	Yes
small/rocket launcher	Yes
blaster launcher	Yes
grenades	Yes
Psi-Amps	Yes
First Aid Kit	Yes
motion scanner	Yes
mind probe	Yes
Weapon effects/functions
grenade prime state/timer	Yes
grenade explosion	Yes
electro-flare	Yes
projectile launch	Yes
damage on impact	Yes
explode on impact	Yes
waypointed missle	Yes
unit moral	Yes
psy-panic	Yes
psy control	Yes
first aid	Yes
motion sensing	Yes