User manual GAMES PC X-COM-APOCALYPSE

[. . . ] TM THE RIDGE CHIPPING SODBURY SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE BS17 6BN Manuals © 1997 MicroProse Ltd. X-COM Universe and other elements © 1997 MicroProse Ltd. MICROPROSE and X-COM are registered trademarks and X-COM APOCALYPSE is a trademark of MicroProse Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. [. . . ] · Click on the Base of your choice from the left-hand Base List. · Click another Base from the right-hand Base List. To change your Base selections, simply click on another Base from either set of Base icons. Once two Bases are selected you will be able to transfer items from either Base. The Menu Bar on the right of the screen allows you to choose the type of item you wish to transfer (ie Agent Equipment). · Click the appropriate button - a list of items of that type will appear in the Item Menu. · Use the Scroll Arrows to look through the Item Menu. · To transfer an item, use the Scroll Arrows to move the Slider Bar left/right until the number you wish to transfer is added to the number at the other Base. When you have finished, click OK to accept your choices and leave the Transfer Screen. ALIEN CONTAINMENT SCREEN This is an information screen which allows you to see at a glance the following:· · · · What types of Aliens you have at Base. The status of those Aliens (whether they are dead or alive). The size of the Alien. Because you have limited space in your Bases and containment facilities, you need to know what space Aliens take-up and how much is left. The Alien containment screen shows you this information and allows you only to keep the Aliens you need for research. · Use the Slider Bars to remove Aliens from the containment facility. BUY NEW BASE As Alien activity increases, you will need more Bases around the city to deploy Agents and vehicles quicker and more efficiently. p. 114 p. 115 Bases Tab X-COM VEHICLES TAB To buy a new Base you must first go to the Cityscape Screen. · Click the Bases Tab from the Central Information Panel. You will be shown the Overhead Map View of Mega-Primus. Available sites for new Bases will be shown with a flashing white box. Existing Bases will be highlighted with a flashing green box. · Click on an available building to select a site for your Base; you will be taken to the Buy Base Screen. The Buy Base Screen gives you information on your current funds, the cost of the basement and the name of the building to which it belongs; you will also have a picture of the Base layout. · Click to buy the building for your Base; you will now be prompted to name your Base - type in your new Base name using the keyboard and press the Return key. · Click OK to close this screen without buying the building. During your investigations in and around Mega-Primus you will encounter a variety of vehicles. These range between flying and road-going, Motorbikes, Hover bikes, Cars, Hovercars, Airtaxis, Construction Vehicles, and Interceptors. The ownership of these vehicles varies, but largely fall into these categories:Taxis, Police, X-COM, and Alien. [. . . ] If you refuse to pay the sum the organisation may become hostile towards X-COM and you may be attacked by that organisation in the future. There are also other penalties for hostility: · · · · You will not be able to buy goods from a hostile organisation. You will receive no further funding from the Senate if it becomes hostile. You cannot recruit Alien hybrids if the Mutant Alliance is hostile. [. . . ]