diff --git a/Language/en-US.yml b/Language/en-US.yml index 69197c00e..74e173421 100644 --- a/Language/en-US.yml +++ b/Language/en-US.yml @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ en-US: STR_BLACK_LOTUS_GOLDEN_ACADEMY_ESTABLISHED: "Golden Academy Established" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_GOLDEN_ACADEMY_ESTABLISHED_DESCRIPTION: "The Black Lotus' influence is growing steadily. They have just moved on to establish a public front, under a not-so-creative name 'The Golden Academy'. They pose as an organization dedicated to supporting educational, cultural and social initiatives across South-East Asia and beyond. Their official activities include running schools, museums, research facilities and orphanages, and the initial response from many local governments has been very enthusiastic. What is really going behind their walls, though? I sure would like to know! [-250 points]" STR_OSIRON_GOLDEN_ACADEMY_ESTABLISHED: "Golden Academy Established" - STR_OSIRON_GOLDEN_ACADEMY_ESTABLISHED_DESCRIPTION: "The Osiron made a big move, offering help to some former Black Lotus psionics with founding an official entity called 'The Golden Academy'. They pose as an organization dedicated to supporting educational, cultural and social initiatives across South-East Asia and beyond. Their official activities include running schools, museums, research facilities and orphanages, and the initial response from many local governments has been very enthusiastic. What is really going behing their walls, though? I sure would like to know! [-250 points]" + STR_OSIRON_GOLDEN_ACADEMY_ESTABLISHED_DESCRIPTION: "The Osiron made a big move, offering help to some former Black Lotus psionics with founding an official entity called 'The Golden Academy'. They pose as an organization dedicated to supporting educational, cultural and social initiatives across South-East Asia and beyond. Their official activities include running schools, museums, research facilities and orphanages, and the initial response from many local governments has been very enthusiastic. What is really going behind their walls, though? I sure would like to know! [-250 points]" STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_SHADOW: "Shadow of Dagon" STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_SHADOW_DESCRIPTION: "As the Church of Dagon network still remains elusive, its influence over the world grows steadily. It has recently garnered enough support in {0} to secure notable political power. Our sponsors are deeply concerned.{NEWLINE}[-300 points]" STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_AFTER_NETWORK_EVENT: "Church of Dagon Message Intercepted" @@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ en-US: STR_ASTRONAUT_CORPSE: "M.A.G.M.A. Cosmonaut Corpse" STR_ANTI_E115: "Anti-E115" STR_ANTI_E115_WEAPONS: "Anti-E115 Weapons" - STR_ANTI_E115_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Many alien creatures we encountered, most notably the Chryssalid, utilize so-called alien plasma as a metabolic compound. This extraterrestrial molecule is in fact Elerium-115, which apparently is alien technology. Using E-115 significantly boosts energy efficiency of an organism, allowing for biological feats normally unaccessible with Earth energy levels. However, this may also be the key to their demise: with a proper chemical agent, we can excite the normally inert Elerium in their bodies and make it immediately release the energy its stores. Such a weapon would be harmless to humans and other terrestrial life, but any creature with Elerium in its veins will literally burn up from the inside. This means spontaneous combustion level events." + STR_ANTI_E115_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Many alien creatures we encountered, most notably the Chryssalid, utilize so-called alien plasma as a metabolic compound. This extraterrestrial molecule is in fact Elerium-115, which apparently is alien technology. Using E-115 significantly boosts energy efficiency of an organism, allowing for biological feats normally inaccessible with Earth energy levels. However, this may also be the key to their demise: with a proper chemical agent, we can excite the normally inert Elerium in their bodies and make it immediately release the energy its stores. Such a weapon would be harmless to humans and other terrestrial life, but any creature with Elerium in its veins will literally burn up from the inside. This means spontaneous combustion level events." STR_WARP_WEAPONS: "Warp Weapons" STR_WARP_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Warp weapons momentarily destabilize forces holding matter together. This makes them excellent armor piercing weapons, as solid objects are highly penetrable to the warp beam. This process requires exorbitant amounts of energy, so warp batteries require a lot of material to produce." STR_HIDDEN_CITIES_OF_ANTARCTICA: "Hidden Cities of Antarctica" @@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ en-US: STR_DR_ALPHA_INTERROGATION_UFOPEDIA: "The eccentric biologist reluctantly told us about his gift of animal control. He was born with this talent and could not fully explain it himself, but he has studied it for years and came up with interesting conclusions regarding extrasensory interaction between life forms. Needless to say, his knowledge on cryptozoology is also quite formidable. And on top of that, he also turned out to be a talented self-taught engineer." STR_AGENT_WILHEARD_CRUISE: "Agent Wilheard's Voyage" STR_ALERT_AGENT_WILHEARD_CRUISE: "AGENT WILHEARD SPOTTED!" - STR_AGENT_WILHEARD_CRUISE_DESCRIPTION: "We have finally pinpointed the location of the elusory Agent Wilheard: he was seen recently on board of this ship. We should take advantage of this unique opportunity to capture or at least eliminate this dangerous officer. We expect ectoplasmic entities to be present on the vessel.{NEWLINE}There will be no way out if this mission gets complicated, but this is our only chance to encounter Agent Wilheard." + STR_AGENT_WILHEARD_CRUISE_DESCRIPTION: "We have finally pinpointed the location of the elusive Agent Wilheard: he was seen recently on board of this ship. We should take advantage of this unique opportunity to capture or at least eliminate this dangerous officer. We expect ectoplasmic entities to be present on the vessel.{NEWLINE}There will be no way out if this mission gets complicated, but this is our only chance to encounter Agent Wilheard." STR_AGENT_WILHEARD_CRUISE_BRIEFING: "As you approach the sea vessel, you cannot see any traces of human activity on board. Despite going at full speed, the ship seems abandoned. However, your ectoplasmic activity detectors soon go haywire, and you can hear desperate cries of the crew in the distance...{NEWLINE}You cannot abort this mission." STR_AGENT_WILHEARD_ARMOR: "Agent Wilheard Combat Analysis" STR_AGENT_WILHEARD: "Agent Wilheard" @@ -1966,7 +1966,7 @@ en-US: STR_NIGHT_AT_THE_MUSEUM_BRIEFING: "There are reports of strange occurrences in a natural history museum in the area, including ghastly animal sounds, loud footsteps, and even property damage. Preliminary research suggests that it may be related to fossilized remains which recently have been put on display. Investigate the establishment and make sure that it poses no threat to visitors. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_NIGHT_AT_THE_MUSEUM_COMPLETED: "The museum is back to normal." STR_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY: "Reclamation of Aether Laboratory" - STR_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY_UFOPEDIA: "With the insight we've earned by interrogating members of the Reclamation of Aether and the recovery of various residual psionic artifacts, we have a sufficient understanding of the mental energies the Reclamation works under, as well as the possible locations they congreate in. With some time, we'll be able to scan several areas for unusual psionic activity related to artifacts they must have collected by now and find one of their gathering points." + STR_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY_UFOPEDIA: "With the insight we've earned by interrogating members of the Reclamation of Aether and the recovery of various residual psionic artifacts, we have a sufficient understanding of the mental energies the Reclamation works under, as well as the possible locations they congregate in. With some time, we'll be able to scan several areas for unusual psionic activity related to artifacts they must have collected by now and find one of their gathering points." STR_ALERT_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY: "AETHER LABORATORY DISCOVERED!" STR_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY_DESCRIPTION: "Interrogating members of the 'Reclamation of Aether' allowed us to triangulate the location of one of their main laboratories. We need to attack the facility and take what we can to learn about their capabilities to detect spiritual manifestations." STR_RECLAMATION_OF_AETHER_LABORATORY_BRIEFING: "The laboratory lies within an abandoned shopping mall. Expect large quantities of spectral entities and Reclamation of Aether forces to be in the area. Defeat their forces, take control of the laboratory before they try to destroy their data and seize their equipment for study. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." @@ -2035,7 +2035,7 @@ en-US: STR_HAUNTED_HOWLING_HOUSE_INVESTIGATION: "Haunted Howling House Investigation" STR_HAUNTED_HOWLING_HOUSE_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "Log of Agent Ito and Agent Lawrence{NEWLINE}X-01: We followed the leads of a 'haunted, howling large mansion'. We have set in and observe the building from afar.{NEWLINE}X-02: So far, nothing; we've seen SOME movement around the area, namely wild animals going in and out. Wood's creaking. Real old place.{NEWLINE}X-03: A small group of official-looking people came in. Likely to inspect the house. They ran out of the house screaming two hours later.{NEWLINE}X-04: Tonight, the house's been screaming, howling even. Lights, screams came from the place. Sounds of metal and wood cracking. As we were getting ready to call the field team, four kids came out dragging some fella in an obvious yeti costume and ripped the mask off to reveal an old man, yelling at them. Then the police got involved. I think this one's a bust, fellas.{NEWLINE}Status: No Spiritual Manifestation Found." STR_FETID_FOUL_FOREST_INVESTIGATION: "Fetid Foul Forest Investigation" - STR_FETID_FOUL_FOREST_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "Log of Agent Qadir and Agent Beaumont.{NEWLINE}X-01: We've arrived and settled into one of the hunting cabins. The forest reeks, as rumored. There's just something in here that feels off.{NEWLINE}X-02: We've investigated the forest. Beyond the smell, there is a notable lack of land animals around. Birds, yes, though.{NEWLINE}X-03: Getting supplies from town. We've heard rumors of a witch in the woods. Now we're talking.{NEWLINE}X-04: We went to the presumed 'witch's house'. Just one old lady here. Was nice. Further investigations revealed she's a lumberjack's widow.{NEWLINE}X-05: Followed another lead: an old safe house where some criminals held out a few decades ago. Nothing there. Not a peep of psychic energy. We're thinking this place is a wash. Still don't know why it smells so bad, mind you.{NEWLINE}X-07: We found out why. A local plant stinks. Overhunting killed deers. Plant flourished. Case closed.{NEWLINE}Status: No Spiritual Manifestation Found." + STR_FETID_FOUL_FOREST_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "Log of Agent Qadir and Agent Beaumont.{NEWLINE}X-01: We've arrived and settled into one of the hunting cabins. The forest reeks, as rumored. There's just something in here that feels off.{NEWLINE}X-02: We've investigated the forest. Beyond the smell, there is a notable lack of land animals around. Birds, yes, though.{NEWLINE}X-03: Getting supplies from town. We've heard rumors of a witch in the woods. Now we're talking.{NEWLINE}X-04: We went to the presumed 'witch's house'. Just one old lady here. Was nice. Further investigations revealed she's a lumberjack's widow.{NEWLINE}X-05: Followed another lead: an old safe house where some criminals held out a few decades ago. Nothing there. Not a peep of psychic energy. We're thinking this place is a wash. Still don't know why it smells so bad, mind you.{NEWLINE}X-07: We found out why. A local plant stinks. Overhunting killed deer. Plant flourished. Case closed.{NEWLINE}Status: No Spiritual Manifestation Found." STR_GHOULISH_GASTRONOMICAL_GARDEN_INVESTIGATION: "Ghoulish Gastronomical Garden Investigation" STR_GHOULISH_GASTRONOMICAL_GARDEN_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "Log of Agent Gamal and Agent Sousa{NEWLINE}X-01: We've arrived. This is a big farming community. We're looking for a sort of spooky garden.{NEWLINE}X-02: We found it. This place has a spooky garden. Some malformed pumpkins. Purple carrots. Twin cabbages. We are suspicious of the carrot.{NEWLINE}X-03: I've just learned purple carrots are normal. Damnit.{NEWLINE}X-04: We snuck in. We found some vegetables that have faces, as well as many photos of said vegetables. Awards for them. Newspaper clips. We didn't find a haunted garden, we found someone that grows novel legumes. He just grows them.{NEWLINE}X-05: I bought a pumpkin. It looks like the Chief Researcher's face. I'm sure he'll like it.{NEWLINE}Status: No Spiritual Manifestation Found." STR_GOLDEN_ANKH: "The Golden Ankh" @@ -2723,7 +2723,7 @@ en-US: STR_SKULLS_AND_ROSES: "Skulls and Roses" STR_SKULLS_AND_ROSES_UFOPEDIA: "Luchador culture is rife with Zombie related stories harking back to the old days, and one of them is the legend of a vengeful sorceress with frightening Zombie powers. Her name and location vary by version, but the core of the story has her cursing the soil to give birth to zombie roses. Their petals, crimson as blood, lured unsuspecting souls. Those who plucked them were ensnared: flesh turned to thorns, skin to petals, heart to decay. Many say that the sorceress herself, now a wraith, still tends her garden of doom, and on moonless nights, her roses hunger for life. Some Luchador storytellers propose that this legend is a warped recollection of some sort of superorganism related to Zombies, while others consider it a metaphor of the zombification process 'gone wrong'." STR_RED_MOON_CURSE: "Red Moon Curse" - STR_RED_MOON_CURSE_UFOPEDIA: "Among a plethora of legends told by Westmen around the world, there is one which seems to be particularly popular and also taken far more seriously than one would assume: the tale of a cursed barn. Apparently, once upon a time, a vengeful spirit cast a curse on foolish villagers who had desacrated an ancient place of lunar cult. They were decimated by their own farm animals, and even all the buildings were supposedly turned to ruins, except for the barn where the calamity started - it vanished completely. Now they say that during full moon, the barn reappears in random places in the countryside, its walls as red as the Moon that placed the curse. And woe to anyone who would wander nearby: they would be trampled by ferocious cows or pecked to death by bloodthirsty poultry..." + STR_RED_MOON_CURSE_UFOPEDIA: "Among a plethora of legends told by Westmen around the world, there is one which seems to be particularly popular and also taken far more seriously than one would assume: the tale of a cursed barn. Apparently, once upon a time, a vengeful spirit cast a curse on foolish villagers who had desecrated an ancient place of lunar cult. They were decimated by their own farm animals, and even all the buildings were supposedly turned to ruins, except for the barn where the calamity started - it vanished completely. Now they say that during full moon, the barn reappears in random places in the countryside, its walls as red as the Moon that placed the curse. And woe to anyone who would wander nearby: they would be trampled by ferocious cows or pecked to death by bloodthirsty poultry..." STR_PORTABLE_PLAYER_FROM_HELL: "Portable Player from Hell" STR_PORTABLE_PLAYER_FROM_HELL_UFOPEDIA: "There is a story which many Wizkids claim to be more than just an urban legend: a mysterious player which comes with a tape that can only be played on this device. Said device has been found, bought or otherwise obtained by many people over the recent years. It seems to be perfectly mundane, but its internal parts are made of some strange, unrecognizable alloy. The tape has some sort of soothing, low frequency music on it, which the new owner won't stop listening to. Over the following weeks, the owner rapidly turns into basically a living saint, experiencing no anger, fear, jealousy or any other negative emotion. However, in the end the owner is always found to be brutally murdered, with marks of beastly claws and gruesome burns all over their body. The portable player is always smashed too, apparently from the inside, and the tape is invariably missing." STR_THE_OBLIVIATRIX: "The Obliviatrix" @@ -2968,7 +2968,7 @@ en-US: STR_POWERED_EXOSKELETON_KNOWN: "Powered Exoskeleton Known" STR_SYNDICATE_MYSTERIOUS_PARCEL_RECEIVED: "Mysterious Parcel from Syndicate Received" STR_SYNDICATE_MYSTERIOUS_PARCEL: "Mysterious Parcel from Syndicate" - STR_SYNDICATE_MYSTERIOUS_PARCEL_DESCRIPTION: "Commander, we received a a package we haven't ordered. It appears to be harmless, but it bears a Syndicate logo..." + STR_SYNDICATE_MYSTERIOUS_PARCEL_DESCRIPTION: "Commander, we received a package we haven't ordered. It appears to be harmless, but it bears a Syndicate logo..." STR_SYNDICATE_MYSTERIOUS_PARCEL_UFOPEDIA: "Despite all that has transpired, we still have common enemies. Take this knowledge and use it to cleanse the world." STR_SYNDICATE_TESTAMENT_DECRYPTION: "Syndicate Final Message Decryption" STR_SYNDICATE_TESTAMENT_ENCRYPTED: "Syndicate Final Message" @@ -3938,7 +3938,7 @@ en-US: STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ELERIUM_EXPLOSIVES: "Message from M.A.G.M.A.: Elerium Explosives" STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ELERIUM_EXPLOSIVES_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, it is a pleasure to contact you again. As you know, I represent one of the leading weapon manufacturers on this planet, whose designs are likely to prove crucial in the ongoing interstellar contact. While we pride ourselves on our original designs, Earth cannot afford to ignore our competition, especially of the extraterrestrial origin.{NEWLINE}With this in mind, I would like to propose a mutually beneficial deal: if you share with us your data on Elerium-based explosives, we will be able to offer you even more firepower! Knowing your affection for our designs, it is an offer we don't expect you to refuse. After all, the entire planet is at stake here.{NEWLINE}If you agree to this offer, please complete the 'Share Elerium Explosives Tech' report." STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALIEN_GARDENS: "Message from M.A.G.M.A.: Alien Gardens" - STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALIEN_GARDENS_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, we heard from some of our mutual friends that you made some very interesting discoveries regarding alien chemistry. This happens to align closely with our weapon research project which I'm sure you will find interesting: ammunition specifically designed to defeat personal armor. If you agree to share this technology with our company, I'm sure we we will be able to offer you some revolutionary field equipment!{NEWLINE}If you think we can make a deal, please complete the 'Share Alien Gardens Tech' report." + STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALIEN_GARDENS_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, we heard from some of our mutual friends that you made some very interesting discoveries regarding alien chemistry. This happens to align closely with our weapon research project which I'm sure you will find interesting: ammunition specifically designed to defeat personal armor. If you agree to share this technology with our company, I'm sure we will be able to offer you some revolutionary field equipment!{NEWLINE}If you think we can make a deal, please complete the 'Share Alien Gardens Tech' report." STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_POWER_ARMOR: "M.A.G.M.A. offer: Power Armor" STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_POWER_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, you always respond sensibly to our reasonable requests. Thanks to comrades like you, the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation is on its way to achieve domination on the global energy market. But we have not abandoned our initial specialty: military equipment. And with these amazing technologies we can offer you a new type of body protection: the Power Armor!{NEWLINE}This magnificent piece of machinery will only be sold to our most trusted customers. Of course, you top this list!" STR_NIGHTVISION: "Nightvision" @@ -4147,7 +4147,7 @@ en-US: STR_HAUNTED_HARD_DRIVE_UFOPEDIA: "This seemingly standard drive contains an eldritch program to summon ghosts when used in the correct environment, and then 'ask a wish out of the ghost'. Few get to see their wish come true, as they tend to be murdered by the apparition. We had to isolate a computer from our network to investigate this thing: the code changes itself constantly as far as we're aware and more than one researcher commented that the eyes inscribed on the drive follow you or change their shape. We can however confirm the presence of psionic residue inside the object." STR_SALT_PILE: "Salt Pile" STR_SALT_PILE_UFOPEDIA: "Salt. Sodium Chloride. NaCl. Table salt. Obviously meant to be keeping ghosts at bay, as per certain traditional belief. It clearly didn't work. Do not use these to refill the cafeteria's shakers. This is EVIDENCE." - STR_SPOOKY_CAMCODER: "Spooky Modern Camcoder" + STR_SPOOKY_CAMCODER: "Spooky Modern Camcorder" STR_SPOOKY_CAMCODER_UFOPEDIA: "A modern camcorder, model of the year. When you need to take videos with a device only slightly bigger than your forearm. This one contains a disturbing video of four individuals entering a dark, foreboding house, exploring rooms, calling to an unseen spirit to appear before them or give them a sign. Many paraphernalia associated with the supernatural are used: crosses, salt and ouija boards. The video ends abruptly when one shouts 'Come on you stupid ghost, show up, I'm gonna kill you!'. The footage then gets fuzzy: a growling, wispy howl is heard, a loud scream, strange hands coming around the man's face, a sickening crunch ending with the camcorder falling on the ground, ending with two hours of footage of a dead man's face. Additionally, the device seems to vibrate with some sort of malicious eerie energy." STR_CEREAL_CULT: "Cereal Cult" STR_CEREAL_CULT_DESCRIPTION: "A strange order insinuated itself into a peaceful village, turning the locals against us. We suspect there is some paranormal power behind this. Find and neutralize the source of this disturbance, but do your best to avoid hurting civilians." @@ -4177,7 +4177,7 @@ en-US: STR_ETRACE: "Alien Fuel Trace" STR_ETRACE_UFOPEDIA: "This glowing material is extremely energetic. It is supposedly a source of energy for the alien craft visiting Earth." STR_CRAZY_HASSAN_CONTACT: "Contact: Crazy Hassan Weapon Store" - STR_CRAZY_HASSAN_CONTACT_UFOPEDIA: "We did a thorough checkup on that Hassan guy. While many things about him seem mysterious - mystical, even! - I have concluded that the risk level is low enough that we can do business with him. So I went and met Hassan myself, just to break the ice. It seems that either he has a lot of suppliers or is capable of pulling random junk out of thin air...{NEWLINE}Umm, anyway, he has a lot, and I mean A LOT, of guns randomly laying around his place. And we can buy it all... well, sort of. You see, due to how Hassan's business operates, what we can buy from him is pretty fuzzy. But it's always another option to get something good maybe, eh?" + STR_CRAZY_HASSAN_CONTACT_UFOPEDIA: "We did a thorough checkup on that Hassan guy. While many things about him seem mysterious - mystical, even! - I have concluded that the risk level is low enough that we can do business with him. So I went and met Hassan myself, just to break the ice. It seems that either he has a lot of suppliers or is capable of pulling random junk out of thin air...{NEWLINE}Umm, anyway, he has a lot, and I mean A LOT, of guns randomly lying around his place. And we can buy it all... well, sort of. You see, due to how Hassan's business operates, what we can buy from him is pretty fuzzy. But it's always another option to get something good maybe, eh?" STR_MAGMA_CONTACT_PREQ: "Contact: M.A.G.M.A. Prerequisite" STR_MAGMA_CONTACT: "Contact: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation" STR_MAGMA_CONTACT_UFOPEDIA: "We have contacted the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation, a secretive R&D company from Novosibirsk which specializes in biotech, hi-energy engineering and firearms. Among other things, they offer experimental equipment for high-tier soldiers who can handle weapons outside normal limitations. Their products can potentially prove useful to some of our strongest agents." @@ -4715,7 +4715,7 @@ en-US: STR_STAFF_003: "Staff Input: Cure for Cancer" STR_STAFF_003_UFOPEDIA: "Commander! We have interrogated the captive, and, well, you'll never guess! Apparently, this guy has the cure for cancer. THE CURE FOR CANCER! Can you imagine? I have no idea how he even got something like this, this is some super secret stuff. Oh well, not any more!{NEWLINE}Of course it's not like we can use it for our work, but we might at least gain a few sympathizers on the Council.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(100 points awarded)" STR_STAFF_004: "Staff Input: Smooth Moves" - STR_STAFF_004_UFOPEDIA: "Commander, regarding the interrogation of that Black Lotus guy, I have some bad news and some good news. The bad news is that he actually displayed some mad ninja skills, meaning he escaped from a high-security room (chaincuffed), broke a metal wall panel, seriously damaged our ventilation system and scared the bejesus out of two cleaning ladies. The good news is when I confronted him and put him back in jail, I picked up one niiiiice move from him. I might call it 'fabulous acrobatic ninja neckbreaker jump'. Wanna check it out?" + STR_STAFF_004_UFOPEDIA: "Commander, regarding the interrogation of that Black Lotus guy, I have some bad news and some good news. The bad news is that he actually displayed some mad ninja skills, meaning he escaped from a high-security room (handcuffed), broke a metal wall panel, seriously damaged our ventilation system and scared the bejesus out of two cleaning ladies. The good news is when I confronted him and put him back in jail, I picked up one niiiiice move from him. I might call it 'fabulous acrobatic ninja neckbreaker jump'. Wanna check it out?" STR_STAFF_005: "Staff Input: Russian Tunes" STR_STAFF_005_UFOPEDIA: "Commander, have you seen that Red Dawn guy we've interrogated? A terrific lad! He didn't know much beyond what we already knew, but he turned out to be such a great accordion player! And what a voice! I'm really sorry to let him go to some prison where his talents will be wasted. How about we keep him around for some much-needed morale boosts, eh?" STR_STAFF_006: "Staff Input: Applied Linguistics" @@ -4751,7 +4751,7 @@ en-US: STR_STAFF_021: "Staff Input: Why We Can't Have Nice Things" STR_STAFF_021_UFOPEDIA: "No, Commander, we cannot use Reapers as cavalry. Yes, it would be awesome and Reapers are very fluffy. But it would violate X-Com protocols regarding maximum unit height. Sorry!" STR_STAFF_022: "Staff Input: Spooky Picture" - STR_STAFF_022_UFOPEDIA: "Commander, I don't believe in criticizing art, but that Chryssalid picture by the mess hall... Well, I admit it was a funny idea to make a big Chryssalid poster and hang it right in the middle of the base as a decoration. Agents were laughing about it too. What a prank, right? So, they're not laughing any more. In fact, I think our mess hall is suspiciously empty. So I think maybe it's time to remove it.{NEWLINE}By the way, do you have any plans for that poster? If not, perhaps it would look nice in the prosectorium..." + STR_STAFF_022_UFOPEDIA: "Commander, I don't believe in criticizing art, but that Chryssalid picture by the mess hall... Well, I admit it was a funny idea to make a big Chryssalid poster and hang it right in the middle of the base as a decoration. Agents were laughing about it too. What a prank, right? So, they're not laughing anymore. In fact, I think our mess hall is suspiciously empty. So I think maybe it's time to remove it.{NEWLINE}By the way, do you have any plans for that poster? If not, perhaps it would look nice in the prosectorium..." STR_STAFF_023: "Staff Input: The Tyson Challenge" STR_STAFF_023_UFOPEDIA: "There is a popular topic circulating around the base. It is discussed what would be the odds of beating the whole alien invasion single-handedly, using only fists as weapons. What would be the odds indeed, Commander? It got me wondering for a while. But in the end I concluded I would probably lack the required patience..." STR_STAFF_024: "Staff Input: Frontier Psychiatrists" @@ -5121,7 +5121,7 @@ en-US: STR_CULT_HQ_EXALT_DESCRIPTION: "This is the main headquarters of the EXALT rogue organization. We must infiltrate it and find their leader, a half-human hybrid, and either capture it or at least recover its corpse for study.{NEWLINE}The entirety of this mission will take place inside a building." STR_CULT_HQ_EXALT_BRIEFING: "This is the main headquarters of the EXALT rogue organization. We must infiltrate it and find their leader, a half-human hybrid, and either capture it or at least recover its corpse for study. Good luck!" STR_XCOM_ORIGINS: "X-Com Origins" - STR_XCOM_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "X-Com: Global Investigation Bureau was established in 1996 in response to a mounting evidence of extraterrestrial forces on Earth. This special agency was tasked with investigation of such incidents and reports directly to the United Nations. The X-Com project was launched despite strong objections from various parties, of which many are still calling for its immediate termination. We must work hard to maintain our raison d'étre, since our enemies are many, and our allies prefer to always stay in the shadows." + STR_XCOM_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "X-Com: Global Investigation Bureau was established in 1996 in response to a mounting evidence of extraterrestrial forces on Earth. This special agency was tasked with investigation of such incidents and reports directly to the United Nations. The X-Com project was launched despite strong objections from various parties, of which many are still calling for its immediate termination. We must work hard to maintain our raison d'être, since our enemies are many, and our allies prefer to always stay in the shadows." STR_DURATHREAD_FACTORY_LOCATION: "Durathread Factory Location" STR_DURATHREAD_FACTORY_LOCATION_UFOPEDIA: "We knew that the durathread we've recovered is produced by the Red Dawn, but we didn't know where. But now we are able to pinpoint the location of their manufacturing plant. We should raid it and gather data to replicate this technology for our use." STR_DURATHREAD_FACTORY_DESCRIPTION: "Here lies a small manufacturing complex where durathread is produced. We must wipe out all opposition and secure this location for study.{NEWLINE}The surrounding terrain is mostly frozen flatland with some hills. Take care, as elite Red Dawn patrols have been sighted." @@ -5429,7 +5429,7 @@ en-US: STR_ZSRR_AFTER_HQ: "SITUATION UPDATE" STR_ZSRR_AFTER_HQ_UFOPEDIA: "Comrade: With the recent retrenchment towards our core territories, I think it's rather obvious at this point that our still-elusive enemies are getting close to discovering our primary operations center. It's much as I feared: they have increasingly organized into a trained paramilitary unit with the equipment and logistical support to match. This would not be so bad if it were not for the asymmetric nature of our war, as their own bases and centers of operation are far beyond our reach. Our only hope at this point is to hold off their assaults until their masters find their operations insufficiently cost-effective and terminate them. If, however, they succeed at gaining access to our leadership, it is only a matter of time before they get our names. Should it look like we are falling, we'll have to do what we have done before: rename, disengage and deny any involvement. We can only hope that it works this time as well.{NEWLINE}- Until the dawn!" STR_EXALT_AFTER_NETWORK: "FOR THE EYES OF THE MASTERS ONLY" - STR_EXALT_AFTER_NETWORK_UFOPEDIA: "We seem to be experiencing an unexpected interest in our organization. Since December a number of safe houses and assets have disappeared with little explanation and no warning. What little we can garner from witnesses and survivors that have not already been turned against us suggests some sort of government agency has become aware of our existence, save for the fact that they seem to posses the ability to cross national boundaries without incident in their pursuit. Currently they seem to be only lightly armed and their assaults only minor in scale; but this seems to be changing at an alarming rate. Combined with their global reach, this could become a serious threat.{NEWLINE}Recommendation: increase security at regional outposts and psiclone distribution centers, begin calling upon our 'friends' for a circumspect investigation into these agents." + STR_EXALT_AFTER_NETWORK_UFOPEDIA: "We seem to be experiencing an unexpected interest in our organization. Since December a number of safe houses and assets have disappeared with little explanation and no warning. What little we can garner from witnesses and survivors that have not already been turned against us suggests some sort of government agency has become aware of our existence, save for the fact that they seem to possess the ability to cross national boundaries without incident in their pursuit. Currently they seem to be only lightly armed and their assaults only minor in scale; but this seems to be changing at an alarming rate. Combined with their global reach, this could become a serious threat.{NEWLINE}Recommendation: increase security at regional outposts and psiclone distribution centers, begin calling upon our 'friends' for a circumspect investigation into these agents." STR_EXALT_AFTER_OPERATIONS: "FOR THE EYES OF THE MASTERS ONLY" STR_EXALT_AFTER_OPERATIONS_UFOPEDIA: "Pertinent to your prior inquiries, our investigation of the threat has hit a sizable roadblock. Good news first: we are certain now that this is an investigative task force, not a military one. Despite the damage they have inflicted so far, their equipment has been substandard and the size of task forces minimal. Now the bad news: the international mandate of our enemies is confirmed: the same agents have been observed in wildly divergent locations (see the attachments). What is more is that despite their loadout, they have been able to infiltrate the distribution network. Currently we believe that a sizable number of our outposts are now compromised and what is more: they may even know the location of one or more of our most exalted retreats. Worst of all: our 'friends' have proven alarmingly incompetent, or reticent or both. They cannot tell us anything of who they actually are, not even a name.{NEWLINE}Recommendation: pull back forces from the safe houses, fortify the distribution centers, prepare for strikes on our estates." STR_EXALT_AFTER_HQ: "FOR THE EYES OF THE MASTERS ONLY" @@ -5663,7 +5663,7 @@ en-US: STR_XCOM_BAT_ARMOR: "UNARMORED (BAT)" STR_XCOM_BAT_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "Despite their infamy, Shadowbats are very smart and social creatures. Their innate aggressiveness is mostly caused by overstimulation near noisy human settlements and disappears after they get accustomed to it. They are reasonably trainable and may prove to be useful to X-Com agents as night scouts." STR_MONGORN_CULTURE: "Mongorn Culture" - STR_MONGORN_CULTURE_UFOPEDIA: "The study of this unusual Mongorn allows us to conclude that it is something like a tribal leader. Distinguished by more advanced muscles and fangs, it is much more aggressive than its relatives. In addition, it demonstrates more developed intellectual abilities. It knows how to use tools and is not afraid of fire, maybe can even use it. When bored, it paints strange patterns on the wall.{NEWLINE}This completely changes our ideas about the culture of Mongorns. We don't understand the cause why only its brain underwent such dramatic changes, but not the rest of the anatomy; this is probably a manifestation of artificial mutogenesis, but such complex genetic manipulations lie far beyond the limits of contemporary science." + STR_MONGORN_CULTURE_UFOPEDIA: "The study of this unusual Mongorn allows us to conclude that it is something like a tribal leader. Distinguished by more advanced muscles and fangs, it is much more aggressive than its relatives. In addition, it demonstrates more developed intellectual abilities. It knows how to use tools and is not afraid of fire, maybe can even use it. When bored, it paints strange patterns on the wall.{NEWLINE}This completely changes our ideas about the culture of Mongorns. We don't understand the cause why only its brain underwent such dramatic changes, but not the rest of the anatomy; this is probably a manifestation of artificial mutagenesis, but such complex genetic manipulations lie far beyond the limits of contemporary science." STR_MONGORN_KING: "Mongorn King" STR_MONGORN_KING_CAVE: "The Gathering of Mongorns" STR_MONGORN_KING_ALERT: "MONSTERS ARE GATHERING!" @@ -5777,7 +5777,7 @@ en-US: STR_CHIEF_ACCOUNTANT_INTRODUCTION_DESCRIPTION: "Ah, the new Commander. I supervise all financial matters in this organization. Can I see you later today at my office? There are some points I'd like to discuss.{NEWLINE}But first, I need you to sign off this parcel. It's been sitting here for a long time, and it's addressed to the X-Com Commander. I don't know what's inside, so please don't open it in my presence. Just sign here and here..." STR_QUARTERMASTER_INTRODUCTION: "Quartermaster Introduction" STR_QUARTERMASTER_INTRODUCTION_UFOPEDIA: "So, let's get down to business, Commander.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}My role here is to keep an eye on all supply orders so that our agents don't have to. As it is, we seem to be a bit underequipped, so I'll try and fix something a little more advanced for us if you let me. If you need anything special, just let me know and I'll see what can be done.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}For starters, I would recommend expanding our basic field gear a little. They say some of our suspects are... well, harder to take down than usual, if you know what I mean, and my instinct tells me shootings will be common." - STR_QUARTERMASTER_INTRODUCTION_DESCRIPTION: "Well I'll be, it's the Commander! Glad to finally see you in person. I'm in charge of our supplies and field equipment. Say, would you like to see my little personal workshop? Let's keep this between us, but I have some good whisky stored for a special occasion like this.{NEWLINE}But before we get to it, there is a little something I keep stashed away for a rainy day, and I think we're in for a rainy year, so it's time to dust it off. It might not be much, but we're not exactly well-armed at this point." + STR_QUARTERMASTER_INTRODUCTION_DESCRIPTION: "Well I'll be, it's the Commander! Glad to finally see you in person. I'm in charge of our supplies and field equipment. Say, would you like to see my little personal workshop? Let's keep this between us, but I have some good whiskey stored for a special occasion like this.{NEWLINE}But before we get to it, there is a little something I keep stashed away for a rainy day, and I think we're in for a rainy year, so it's time to dust it off. It might not be much, but we're not exactly well-armed at this point." STR_LOGISTICS: "Logistics" STR_LOGISTICS_UFOPEDIA: "Our so-called 'global logistics network' is fiction: in theory we can get anywhere, but getting there with a decent equipment AND on time would be a goddamn miracle! Nobody likes foreign agents on their soil, and four is worse than two.{NEWLINE}Nevertheless, by threatening the right people I managed to improve the system a bit, so now we can actually get a van ready in every major city on the planet, theoretically. If you think it is unimpressive, you are welcome to not use it and stop wasting my time." STR_PERSONAL_PROTECTION: "Personal Protection" @@ -5845,7 +5845,7 @@ en-US: STR_ZSRR_PIONEER_FEMALE_ARMOR: "Red Dawn Pioneer Combat Analysis" STR_ZSRR_UBEK_ARMOR: "Red Dawn Coordinator Combat Analysis" STR_ZSRR_UBEK: "Red Dawn Coordinator" - STR_ZSRR_UBEK_UFOPEDIA: "The Red Dawn elite are overseers and controllers drawn from the ranks of disillusioned former ranking officers of various post-Soviet special formations, including paratroopers, counterterrorist units like Alpha or Vympel, and GRU Spetznaz. They have full access to all resources at the Red Dawn's disposal, including extensive biological augmentation." + STR_ZSRR_UBEK_UFOPEDIA: "The Red Dawn elite are overseers and controllers drawn from the ranks of disillusioned former ranking officers of various post-Soviet special formations, including paratroopers, counterterrorist units like Alpha or Vympel, and GRU Spetsnaz. They have full access to all resources at the Red Dawn's disposal, including extensive biological augmentation." STR_ZSRR_MATROS: "Red Dawn Sailor" STR_ZSRR_MATROS_UFOPEDIA: "'Sailors' are Red Dawn members responsible for logistics, communication and supervision. Their name and appearance reflects the fact that they are current or former members of the Russian Navy, which has been deeply infiltrated by Red Dawn and sometimes used for 'unofficial' objectives. Their equipment presents only a moderate threat in combat, but their bioengineered bodies should not be underestimated." STR_ZSRR_PIONEER: "Red Dawn Pioneer" @@ -5903,7 +5903,7 @@ en-US: STR_OICW: "XM29 OICW" STR_OICW_UFOPEDIA: "The XM29 OICW (Objective Individual Combat Weapon) is a prototype assault rifle that fires 5.56 mm NATO rounds and 20 mm airbursting projectiles. It has advanced optics that enhance the lethality of the weapon, but requires a trained soldier to use them efficiently.{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires: Promotion II, Revived Weapons, Explosives License, and any weapon using 5.56 NATO ammo." STR_OICW_GRENADE_CLIP: "OICW 20mm Grenade Clip" - STR_OICW_GRENADE_CLIP_UFOPEDIA: "These 20x28 mm high-explosive airbusting projectiles for the XM29 OICW's underbarrel launcher come in six-round clips. The blast focuses around the target.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}The clip becomes available along with the XM29 OICW." + STR_OICW_GRENADE_CLIP_UFOPEDIA: "These 20x28 mm high-explosive airbursting projectiles for the XM29 OICW's underbarrel launcher come in six-round clips. The blast focuses around the target.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}The clip becomes available along with the XM29 OICW." STR_RIFLE_M16_CLIP_BUY_CONDITION: "5.56 mm NATO Clip Purchase Condition" STR_PIPE: "Iron Pipe" STR_PIPE_UFOPEDIA: "This sturdy pipe makes a heavy-hitting improvised weapon." @@ -5950,7 +5950,7 @@ en-US: STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WITCH: "Black Lotus Witch" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WITCH_UFOPEDIA: "The so-called 'witches' are high-ranking Black Lotus members who are both local commanders and the cult's representatives in high society. They also possess unique mental abilities, allowing them to operate special devices that are built according to plans given to the cult by their 'goddess', as well as to maintain a telekinetic shield to protect them from small arms fire. They are both well-informed about the cult and responsible for many of its crimes, and therefore should be a primary target for apprehension." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WAR_WITCH: "Black Lotus War Witch" - STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WAR_WITCH_UFOPEDIA: "A new generation of Black Lotus psionic warriors, War Witches are selected from the finest students of the Golden Academy and throughly trained in psionics, martial arts and modern combat tactics. Protected by a polymer suit of armor and a force field, they are virtually impervious to small arms fire. Their psi-enhanced battle skills exceed those of conventional special forces, and their fanatical dedication to the cult is unwavering." + STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WAR_WITCH_UFOPEDIA: "A new generation of Black Lotus psionic warriors, War Witches are selected from the finest students of the Golden Academy and thoroughly trained in psionics, martial arts and modern combat tactics. Protected by a polymer suit of armor and a force field, they are virtually impervious to small arms fire. Their psi-enhanced battle skills exceed those of conventional special forces, and their fanatical dedication to the cult is unwavering." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_HOST: "Black Lotus Host" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_HOST_WEAPON: "Black Lotus Host's Attack" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_HOST_UFOPEDIA: "Witches who reach the peak of Black Lotus meditative techniques communicate with their goddess via a telepathic link. If such a Witch is highly compatible with Golden Lady, they may become so closely attuned that her body and mind become intertwined with the 'Supreme Being'. The resulting Host becomes an extension of the goddess' will, able to see the world with human eyes and alien mind. Hosts are revered among the Black Lotus as minor embodiments of their goddess. Hosts' main task is to represent Golden Lady where an actual Avatar cannot or should not manifest, and also to dispense divine wisdom and destructive power." @@ -6089,7 +6089,7 @@ en-US: STR_DEEP_ONE_COMMUNITIES: "Deep One Communities" STR_DEEP_ONE_COMMUNITIES_UFOPEDIA: "Deep Ones live in small nomadic communities on the continental shelf, hunting for fish and training themselves to be warriors under the tutelage of, for lack of a better word, the priesthood. To sum it up, they are intelligent, but very primitive.{NEWLINE}Our captives were unable to explain where exactly their unusually advanced equipment comes from, only that it was donated by some enigmatic 'masters'. Apparently, whenever we make some discovery, it only shows us that there's a man behind the man. Doesn't it, Commander?" STR_EXALT_RATIONALE: "EXALT Rationale" - STR_EXALT_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "Turns out that EXALT is not a monolithic group. Some of their elites believe that the aliens are in fact a lesser evil when compared with Earth governments, which are ineffectual and corrupted by false ideologies. Other see them simply as a source of profit, much like any other government. They do not perceive this pluralism as a threat, but rather as an internal discourse which does not reflect on the organization's efficiency and is only a healthy competition between different policies - a political darwinism of sorts. Part fringe, part corporate, they are nonetheless well-armed and determined to serve their future alien masters." + STR_EXALT_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "Turns out that EXALT is not a monolithic group. Some of their elites believe that the aliens are in fact a lesser evil when compared with Earth governments, which are ineffectual and corrupted by false ideologies. Others see them simply as a source of profit, much like any other government. They do not perceive this pluralism as a threat, but rather as an internal discourse which does not reflect on the organization's efficiency and is only a healthy competition between different policies - a political darwinism of sorts. Part fringe, part corporate, they are nonetheless well-armed and determined to serve their future alien masters." STR_ZSRR_RATIONALE: "Red Dawn Rationale" STR_ZSRR_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "Composed mostly of former Soviet officials dissatisfied with the new order of things, Red Dawn runs on an efficient mix of ideology and pragmatism. They consider the alien society - or at least what they know about it from evidence recovered from old USSR warehouses - to be superior in terms of technology, and arguably also morality. Their goal is to survive the inevitable alien conquest and possibly even profit from it. They consider the aliens not much different from us, and that we should become more like them to better fit within the alien empire. They also believe that the aliens must have some sort of internal discourse, and that they can be influenced from within by means of classical politics. Much of their effort is focused on gathering resources for future negotiations with the invaders, after we join them." STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_RATIONALE: "Church of Dagon Rationale" @@ -6318,7 +6318,7 @@ en-US: STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_CORPSE: "Antman Queen Corpse" STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_COMMANDER: "Antman Queen" STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_AUTOPSY: "Antman Queen Autopsy" - STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This organism has the genetic structure of Antmen; all differences are caused by a different expression of these genes. The body is stationary, filled with reproductory organs and hormone factories. The brain is well-developed. Like some other Antmen types, Queens can shoot acid in self-defense." + STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This organism has the genetic structure of Antmen; all differences are caused by a different expression of these genes. The body is stationary, filled with reproductive organs and hormone factories. The brain is well-developed. Like some other Antmen types, Queens can shoot acid in self-defense." STR_ANTMAN_QUEEN_UFOPEDIA: "This highly specialized type of Antman was fed a special mixture of nutrients to turn into an immovable mass of glands and neurons. It works as the colony reproducer, but also as a knowledge bank and chemical regulator. Queens do not rule directly, but their influence on the colony as information nodes is tremendous. There is usually one Queen per nest, but in bigger colonies there can be multiple Queens." STR_GIANT_SPIDER_KING_ARMOR: "Spider King Combat Analysis" STR_GIANT_SPIDER_QUEEN_ARMOR: "Giant Spider Queen Combat Analysis" @@ -6398,7 +6398,7 @@ en-US: STR_MUCKSTAR_WEAPON: "Muckstar Shocker" STR_MUCKSTAR_UFOPEDIA: "This bizarre creature is a predator, hunting both above and below the water line. It tracks prey using psionic waves and takes it down with powerful electrical discharges." STR_MUCKSTAR_AUTOPSY: "Muckstar Autopsy" - STR_MUCKSTAR_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This creature appears completely alien, but in fact is a heavily modified coral. It possesses a simple central nervous system and a primitive digestive tract, while the rest of its volume is filled with a balloon-like organ filled with light gases. Its spikey protrusions end with specialized organs which can produce significant voltage." + STR_MUCKSTAR_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This creature appears completely alien, but in fact is a heavily modified coral. It possesses a simple central nervous system and a primitive digestive tract, while the rest of its volume is filled with a balloon-like organ filled with light gases. Its spiky protrusions end with specialized organs which can produce significant voltage." STR_MUCKSTAR_CORPSE: "Muckstar Corpse" STR_MUCKSTAR_TERRORIST: "Muckstar" STR_CHUPACABRA_ARMOR: "Chupacabra Combat Analysis" @@ -7395,7 +7395,7 @@ en-US: STR_BAKU: "Baku" STR_MINSK: "Minsk" STR_VILNIUS: "Vilnius" - STR_TALINN: "Talinn" + STR_TALINN: "Tallinn" STR_MUNICH: "Munich" STR_HAMBURG: "Hamburg" STR_FRANKFURT: "Frankfurt" @@ -7465,7 +7465,7 @@ en-US: STR_OMSK: "Omsk" STR_KRASNOYARSK: "Krasnoyarsk" STR_PETROPAVLOVSK: "Petropavl.-Kamchatsky" - STR_ULANBATOR: "Ulan Bator" + STR_ULANBATOR: "Ulaanbaatar" STR_IRKUTSK: "Irkutsk" STR_YAKUTSK: "Yakutsk" # NORTH AFRICAN CITIES @@ -7531,7 +7531,7 @@ en-US: STR_ANTALYA: "Antalya" STR_ASTANA: "Astana" STR_TASHKENT: "Tashkent" - STR_KATMANDU: "Katmandu" + STR_KATMANDU: "Kathmandu" STR_KABUL: "Kabul" STR_ALEPPO: "Aleppo" STR_MUSKAT: "Muscat" @@ -8263,7 +8263,7 @@ en-US: STR_SABOTEUR_RETALIATION: "Alien Retaliation" STR_TROOP_SHIP_ASSAULT_RETALIATION: "Alien Retaliation" STR_ETHEREAL_RETALIATION: "Ethereal Retaliation" - STR_ETHEREAL_RETALIATION_UFOPEDIA: "As X-Com gradually grows aware of the alien cause, the ruling alien caste becomes more concerned with our activities. After a critical point is reached, they will involve themselves in a direct confrontation by searching for and then assaulting our bases with their elite strike forces. Such attacks pose an extreme threat to X-Com, but are also a rare oportunity to capture high-ranked Ethereal operatives." + STR_ETHEREAL_RETALIATION_UFOPEDIA: "As X-Com gradually grows aware of the alien cause, the ruling alien caste becomes more concerned with our activities. After a critical point is reached, they will involve themselves in a direct confrontation by searching for and then assaulting our bases with their elite strike forces. Such attacks pose an extreme threat to X-Com, but are also a rare opportunity to capture high-ranked Ethereal operatives." STR_ALERT_ALIEN_MIB_MEETING: "Aliens Meet with The MiB near" STR_ALIEN_MIB_MEETING_SECTOID: "Alien/MiB Meeting (Sectoid)" STR_ALIEN_MIB_MEETING_FLOATER: "Alien/MiB Meeting (Floater)" @@ -8640,7 +8640,7 @@ en-US: STR_ADVANCED_SCOUT_DRONE: "Tank/Advanced Scout" STR_ADVANCED_SCOUT_DRONE_SMG: "Advanced SMG Drone" STR_ADVANCED_SCOUT_DRONE_SMG_WEAPON: "Drone SMG" - STR_ADVANCED_SCOUT_DRONE_SMG_CLIP: "Drone SMG CLip" + STR_ADVANCED_SCOUT_DRONE_SMG_CLIP: "Drone SMG Clip" STR_TANK_CANNON_ARMOR: "TANK/CANNON" STR_TANK_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "An autonomous weapon platform with a heavy cannon turret." STR_HWP_CANNON: "HWP Cannon" @@ -8986,7 +8986,7 @@ en-US: STR_ALIEN_ELECTRONICS_UFOPEDIA: "Instead of integrated microprocessors, the aliens use specially grown crystal matrices to create logic machines. While not inherently faster, these crystals allow for multi-threaded communication between its nodes, thereby achieving and even surpassing the level of the theoretical quantum computer. Now we have a rough understanding of how these alien 'electronics' work and even how to program them, but sadly we do not possess the technology to make them from scratch - we need to rely on whatever we can gather on the battlefield." STR_MAGNETOKINETIC_GEARS_MANUFACTURING: "Magnetokinetic Gears Manufacturing" STR_MAGNETOKINETIC_GEAR: "Magnetokinetic Gear" - STR_MAGNETOKINETIC_GEAR_UFOPEDIA: "An engineering solution for designing robotic joints, using powerful magnets instead of hydraulics or servos. Complex electromagnetic fields keep parts of the joint in specific postitions and also create a rotating force which moves a robotic appendage. Magnetokinetic Gears are practically frictionless, which makes them more energy efficient than the traditional engineering solutions; they are also more durable and very quiet. Their only downside is high energy consumption, but with alien power sources this is not an issue. They should prove useful for constructing advanced large robots and walking vehicles." + STR_MAGNETOKINETIC_GEAR_UFOPEDIA: "An engineering solution for designing robotic joints, using powerful magnets instead of hydraulics or servos. Complex electromagnetic fields keep parts of the joint in specific positions and also create a rotating force which moves a robotic appendage. Magnetokinetic Gears are practically frictionless, which makes them more energy efficient than the traditional engineering solutions; they are also more durable and very quiet. Their only downside is high energy consumption, but with alien power sources this is not an issue. They should prove useful for constructing advanced large robots and walking vehicles." STR_SECTOPOD_PARTS: "Sectopod Parts" STR_SECTOPOD_PARTS_UFOPEDIA: "An incredibly advanced design, blurring the barrier between mechanical and biological machinery. Most of its mass is located in a quasi-skeletal structure supporting crucial systems. This structure is intertwined with a very complex network of optronic paths, sensors and effectors, which distributes energy and information around the entire machine with great speed and efficiency. This alien system seems to rely on psionics for internal communication. Both wondrous and nightmarish, it would be extremely challenging to replicate by means available to X-Com." STR_PLASMA_WEAPONS: "Plasma Weapons"