From 581f807989d1e4653cbf4a2e99145c82ff4ace0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emil Schroeder Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 19:24:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Capitalization fixes More capitalization More capitalization More capitalization --- Language/en-US.yml | 220 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 110 insertions(+), 110 deletions(-) diff --git a/Language/en-US.yml b/Language/en-US.yml index 69197c00..c9e8e79c 100644 --- a/Language/en-US.yml +++ b/Language/en-US.yml @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ en-US: STR_MEDAL_SPACER_9: "Spacer IX" STR_MEDAL_SPACER_10: "Spacer X" STR_MEDAL_SPACER_NAME: "Spacer" - STR_MEDAL_SPACER_UFOPEDIA: "Awarded for braving the final frontier. To infinity and beyond!{NEWLINE}Either +1 stun recovery rate or +1 Sanity on all odd levels. +1 Stamina on all even levels. Additionally, +10 Bravery on level I." + STR_MEDAL_SPACER_UFOPEDIA: "Awarded for braving the final frontier. To infinity and beyond!{NEWLINE}Either +1 Stun Recovery rate or +1 Sanity on all odd levels. +1 Stamina on all even levels. Additionally, +10 Bravery on level I." STR_MEDAL_AQUANAUT_1: "Aquanaut I" STR_MEDAL_AQUANAUT_2: "Aquanaut II" STR_MEDAL_AQUANAUT_3: "Aquanaut III" @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ en-US: STR_MEDAL_CRIMSON_HEART_9: "Patient IX" STR_MEDAL_CRIMSON_HEART_10: "Patient X" STR_MEDAL_CRIMSON_HEART_NAME: "Patient" - STR_MEDAL_CRIMSON_HEART_UFOPEDIA: "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. Agents who spend a lot of time in hospital tend to be harder to bring down.{NEWLINE}Each level increases stun recovery by +1." + STR_MEDAL_CRIMSON_HEART_UFOPEDIA: "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. Agents who spend a lot of time in hospital tend to be harder to bring down.{NEWLINE}Each level increases Stun Recovery by +1." STR_MEDAL_PURPLE_HEART_1: "Battle-scarred I" STR_MEDAL_PURPLE_HEART_2: "Battle-scarred II" STR_MEDAL_PURPLE_HEART_3: "Battle-scarred III" @@ -706,11 +706,11 @@ en-US: STR_CYBER_SIGHT_IMPLANTATION: "Cyber Sight Implantation" STR_CYBER_SIGHT_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, significantly improving their image processing. Grants +2 night vision range and +5 Firing Accuracy at a cost of 5 Sanity.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." STR_SUBDERMAL_MESH_IMPLANTATION: "Subdermal Mesh Implantation" - STR_SUBDERMAL_MESH_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, granting them 5 extra armor regardless of worn outfit. Costs 5 Sanity, but the mesh is so light and flexible that it doesn't limit the agent in any other way.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." + STR_SUBDERMAL_MESH_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, granting them 5 extra Armor regardless of worn outfit. Costs 5 Sanity, but the mesh is so light and flexible that it doesn't limit the agent in any other way.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." STR_CYBERNETIC_HEART_IMPLANTATION: "Cybernetic Heart Implantation" - STR_CYBERNETIC_HEART_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, the ultimate representation of 'the flesh is weak, but machine is strong' trope. An artificial heart significantly improves stamina recovery, and consequently grants better general mobility. The implant also grants additional protection to the chest cavity area (+1 armor, except bottom). However, such a major modification has a heavy toll on one's Sanity, permanently decreasing it by 10.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." + STR_CYBERNETIC_HEART_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, the ultimate representation of 'the flesh is weak, but machine is strong' trope. An artificial heart significantly improves Stamina Recovery, and consequently grants better general mobility. The implant also grants additional protection to the chest cavity area (+1 Armor, except bottom). However, such a major modification has a heavy toll on one's Sanity, permanently decreasing it by 10.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." STR_HORMONE_REGULATOR_IMPLANTATION: "Hormone Regulator Implantation" - STR_HORMONE_REGULATOR_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, granting them +5 Stamina, a significant boost to stun recovery and a morale bonus as well. However, messing with agents' biochemistry has the downside of reducing their Sanity by 10 points.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." + STR_HORMONE_REGULATOR_IMPLANTATION_UFOPEDIA: "An upgrade for our Kyberi agents, granting them +5 Stamina, a significant boost to Stun Recovery and a morale bonus as well. However, messing with agents' biochemistry has the downside of reducing their Sanity by 10 points.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay to perform." STR_CYBER_SIGHT: "Cyber Sight" STR_SUBDERMAL_MESH: "Subdermal Mesh" STR_CYBORG: "Cyborg" @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ en-US: STR_SPARTANISM: "Spartanism" STR_SPARTANISM_UFOPEDIA: "{ALT}We do not fully understand how, but redirecting one's psi potential to affect physical performance turns out to be possible. Our agents' mental abilities create a permanent field permeating their bodies, greatly increasing their strength, speed and resilience by means of direct cell stimulation. Such individuals display borderline superhuman abilities with no ill effects on their long-term health or psyche. However, they permanently lose all their psionic skill, as the power is now redirected elsewhere.{NEWLINE}Becoming a Spartan involves dreamstate meditation, temporary biological brain implants and a strenuous training regime. 44 Psi Strength minimum. Requires a Psi Lab. Any worn outfit is destroyed.{ALT}" STR_PROTEANISM: "Proteanism" - STR_PROTEANISM_UFOPEDIA: "By permanently combining with Zombie Parasites, our agents can gain certain zombie-like powers, like enhanced physical fortitude and better nightvision. Most notably, such agents can be revived even from death, as long as their corpse is recovered. This comes at a price, though: Proteans become rather sluggish and less psi capable. Luckily, their identity and memories are mostly unaffected.{NEWLINE}Proteanism is available at the transformation screen. WARNING: remove the armor prior to the procedure to avoid its violent destruction." + STR_PROTEANISM_UFOPEDIA: "By permanently combining with Zombie Parasites, our agents can gain certain Zombie-like powers, like enhanced physical fortitude and better nightvision. Most notably, such agents can be revived even from death, as long as their corpse is recovered. This comes at a price, though: Proteans become rather sluggish and less psi capable. Luckily, their identity and memories are mostly unaffected.{NEWLINE}Proteanism is available at the transformation screen. WARNING: remove the armor prior to the procedure to avoid its violent destruction." STR_PROTEAN: "Protean" STR_PROTEAN_REVIVAL: "Protean Revival" STR_PROTEAN_REVIVAL_UFOPEDIA: "Proteans created with arcane Mummy technology are incredibly hard to destroy. Even major damage to vital organs is often insufficient to kill a Protean for good, because of their robust regenerative capabilities. They can usually fully recover even from serious brain damage, since their neural system is more diffused than a normal human's and psionically assisted by the Zombie Parasite. Therefore, if we recover a 'dead' Protean from the battlefield and put them in the surgery room, they will be up and running within some two weeks. Some loss of their memories and combat capabilities is expected, though, until they become proficient again. If necessary, we can repeat this process indefinitely.{NEWLINE}The revival is available at the transformation screen." @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ en-US: STR_IT_WENT_CRITICAL: "It Went Critical" STR_IT_WENT_CRITICAL_DESCRIPTION: "A huge detonation occurred at a government facility in {0}. It looks like someone else on the Council has been messing with alien technology and wasn't careful enough. Now that they've failed so publicly, their successor is donating what's left of the experiment to X-Com.{NEWLINE}[Alien Alloys x20, Alien Fuel Trace x5 acquired]" STR_WETWARE_JOB: "Wetware Job" - STR_WETWARE_JOB_DESCRIPTION: "Someone has been posting government secrets all over the internet. They were caught by the Council, but not until after some dangerous information was leaked. What's more concerning is how he was coming by this information. The Council refuses to comment.{NEWLINE}[-150 points, Mind Probe x1 acquired]" + STR_WETWARE_JOB_DESCRIPTION: "Someone has been posting government secrets all over the Internet. They were caught by the Council, but not until after some dangerous information was leaked. What's more concerning is how he was coming by this information. The Council refuses to comment.{NEWLINE}[-150 points, Mind Probe x1 acquired]" STR_BRIGHT_IN_THE_NIGHT: "Bright In The Night" STR_BRIGHT_IN_THE_NIGHT_DESCRIPTION: "After a storm in {0} power was knocked out, only one area was still lit up when it should not have been. After some investigation conducted by the Council, the power source was discovered. It looks like some kind of laboratory which was hastily abandoned.{NEWLINE}[UFO Power Source x1, Alien Organ Sample x 1, Civilian Corpse x5 acquired]" STR_ITS_ALL_PROFESSIONAL: "It's All Professional" @@ -778,9 +778,9 @@ en-US: STR_FREAK_SHOW: "Freak Show" STR_FREAK_SHOW_DESCRIPTION: "A stage magician in {0} claimed to have found and tamed a strange and wondrous creature she would show to the world during her next show. Her description sounded a bit too familiar to the Council Salvagers, who apprehended her and confiscated her entire menagerie, including the monster in question." STR_TRITANIUM_CONTRABAND: "Tritanium Contraband" - STR_TRITANIUM_CONTRABAND_DESCRIPTION: "Government officials intercepted a supply of tritanium ammunition in {0}. In a rare display of unanimity, the Council blamed the incident on us, since we have shared this technology with the M.A.G.M.A. Corp. The following conversation was most unpleasant, but at least the Council sent us the contraband 'to be dealt with as we see fit'.{NEWLINE}[-350 points]" + STR_TRITANIUM_CONTRABAND_DESCRIPTION: "Government officials intercepted a supply of Tritanium ammunition in {0}. In a rare display of unanimity, the Council blamed the incident on us, since we have shared this technology with the M.A.G.M.A. Corp. The following conversation was most unpleasant, but at least the Council sent us the contraband 'to be dealt with as we see fit'.{NEWLINE}[-350 points]" STR_TRITANIUM_ASSASSIN: "Tritanium Assassin" - STR_TRITANIUM_ASSASSIN_DESCRIPTION: "In {0}, a major company CEO was assassinated. The victim had been receiving death threats, so extra protective measures were taken, including bullet proofing all relevant facilities and vehicles. Nevertheless, the assassin succeeded by shooting a sniper rifle through a reinforced steel wall. This could only be accomplished with tritanium ammo, and the Council claims that the only likely source of such a weapon would be M.A.G.M.A. In their opinion, we are indirectly responsible.{NEWLINE}[-500 points]" + STR_TRITANIUM_ASSASSIN_DESCRIPTION: "In {0}, a major company CEO was assassinated. The victim had been receiving death threats, so extra protective measures were taken, including bullet proofing all relevant facilities and vehicles. Nevertheless, the assassin succeeded by shooting a sniper rifle through a reinforced steel wall. This could only be accomplished with Tritanium ammo, and the Council claims that the only likely source of such a weapon would be M.A.G.M.A. In their opinion, we are indirectly responsible.{NEWLINE}[-500 points]" STR_ELERIUM_BOMB_TERROR: "Elerium Bomb Terror" STR_ELERIUM_BOMB_TERROR_DESCRIPTION: "A mysterious explosion took place in a residential area in {0} today, taking many lives in a building collapse. It is believed that it was intentional and related to violent struggles between Osiron factions. Preliminary investigation orchestrated by the Council discovered traces of Elerium-based explosives. The criminals probably acquired the material from an insufficiently secured M.A.G.M.A. facility, which does not reflect well on our past decisions.{NEWLINE}[-500 points]" STR_ARMORED_ROBBERY: "Armored Robbery" @@ -830,9 +830,9 @@ en-US: STR_ZOMBIES_ITS_THE_ZOMBIES: "It's The Zombies!" STR_ZOMBIES_ITS_THE_ZOMBIES_DESCRIPTION: "We have multiple reports about an illness causing people near {0} to mutate into aggressive beasts not unlike those of classic zombie movies. Despite our efforts, those reports start to filter to the mainstream media and the condition itself may be responsible for disappearances among populations of small villages and remote farms, rumors of which add to the unrest.{NEWLINE}[-150 points]" STR_ZOMBIES_PATIENT_ZERO: "Patient Zero" - STR_ZOMBIES_PATIENT_ZERO_DESCRIPTION: "Our intelligence managed to intercept a police report mentioning a heavily ill, aggressive individual attacking citizens of a small town near {0}. Upon further investigation we identified the person as a victim of a zombie parasite. The Council's executives convinced local authorities to hand over the infected.{NEWLINE}[Zombie acquired]" + STR_ZOMBIES_PATIENT_ZERO_DESCRIPTION: "Our intelligence managed to intercept a police report mentioning a heavily ill, aggressive individual attacking citizens of a small town near {0}. Upon further investigation we identified the person as a victim of a Zombie Parasite. The Council's executives convinced local authorities to hand over the infected.{NEWLINE}[Zombie acquired]" STR_ALIEN_GADGETS_FOR_SALE: "Alien Gadgets For Sale" - STR_ALIEN_GADGETS_FOR_SALE_DESCRIPTION: "A weird alien gadget appeared on some internet auctions in {0}. Before we noticed it and secured the warehouse from which the shipments were made, the gadget had been purchased by hundreds of people. We suspect it was Cyberweb's doing. The Council Salvagers had to put a lot of work into containing the fallout of this event, and some gadgets are still missing.{NEWLINE}[-250 points]" + STR_ALIEN_GADGETS_FOR_SALE_DESCRIPTION: "A weird alien gadget appeared on some Internet auctions in {0}. Before we noticed it and secured the warehouse from which the shipments were made, the gadget had been purchased by hundreds of people. We suspect it was Cyberweb's doing. The Council Salvagers had to put a lot of work into containing the fallout of this event, and some gadgets are still missing.{NEWLINE}[-250 points]" STR_CYBERWEB_FAILED_GATEWAY: "Failed Gateway" STR_CYBERWEB_FAILED_GATEWAY_DESCRIPTION: "There was a sudden energy discharge in the wilderness of {0}, leaving bits of alien tissue strewn across a large area. Presumably it was some sort of a dimensional gateway experiment gone wrong. The Salvage Corps managed to contain any leaks, but the Council is concerned.{NEWLINE}[-50 points]" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_SHADOW: "Shadow of Black Lotus" @@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ en-US: STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA: "Mysterious Fighter Crash" STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_CONT: "(cont.)" STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_UFOPEDIA_1: "We received an anonymous tip about a strange artifact lying at the bottom of Lake Michigan, near Chicago, USA. The Salvager's divers recovered what they thought was an alien ship wreck.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}After we conducted a preliminary examination, it turned out to be some sort of space fighter craft.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}We found no traces of the pilot or passenger, but the craft was obviously designed for a humanoid. It bears hit marks which are typical for UFOs plasma weapons.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE} (See next page)" - STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_UFOPEDIA_2: "We will keep the vessel remains at a safe location until we can have access to an Improved Laboratory to finish our investigation.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, I have hope; perhaps we are not the only civilization in the Galaxy to raise arms against the alien invaders. Maybe if we search hard enough, we will find some friendly extraterrestrials which we can forge an alliance with, and then truly become a space-faring race at their side.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}- Chief Xenologist" + STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_UFOPEDIA_2: "We will keep the vessel remains at a safe location until we can have access to an Improved Laboratory to finish our investigation.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, I have hope; perhaps we are not the only civilization in the galaxy to raise arms against the alien invaders. Maybe if we search hard enough, we will find some friendly extraterrestrials which we can forge an alliance with, and then truly become a space-faring race at their side.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}- Chief Xenologist" STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_ANALYSIS: "Mysterious Fighter Analysis" STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_ANALYSIS_CONT: "(cont.)" STR_CRASHED_STARFIGHTER_DATA_ANALYSIS_UFOPEDIA_1: "We have learned a lot since using our Improved Laboratory equipment to process the data collected during our previous investigation. The vessel appears to be a fighter that can travel to space, but not to another star. We believe that some sort of star gate is required for traveling to anywhere past the Earth-Moon system.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Its power plant is a type of compact fusion reactor, whose schematics are still far beyond anything we can replicate today. The ship's ion engines, also very advanced, use hydrogen as fuel. We can produce it at the hangar, but the refueling process will take some time.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE} (See next page)" @@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ en-US: STR_OWLMAN_AUTOPSY: "Owlman Autopsy" STR_OWLMAN_UFOPEDIA: "This creature covered in feathers resembles a humanoid with owl-like features. Despite its rather large size, it appears to be relatively fast and in its spare time likes to perch on random things in the interrogation chamber. It doesn't react too well to our staff when approached, as the creature will puff up its feathers in a bid to appear larger. Its beak is sure to maul any staff member who would try to interact with the creature without proper safety measures." STR_OWLMAN_TERRORIST: "Owlman" - STR_OWLMAN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "Owlmen appear to have a combined DNA consisting of avian and human genes, though we do not know how this is possible. They have a sharp and powerful beak that can bite through kevlar with ease. Their talons are also rather sharp, designed in a way so that once locked on to its prey, it cannot escape. Its feathers seem to be quite susceptible to fire and burn quickly." + STR_OWLMAN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "Owlmen appear to have a combined DNA consisting of avian and human genes, though we do not know how this is possible. They have a sharp and powerful beak that can bite through Kevlar with ease. Their talons are also rather sharp, designed in a way so that once locked on to its prey, it cannot escape. Its feathers seem to be quite susceptible to fire and burn quickly." STR_LUNAR_SATELLITE_OBSERVATION: "Lunar Satellite Observation" STR_LUNAR_SATELLITE_OBSERVATION_UFOPEDIA: "Hyperwave Activity Lunar Observer: DEPLOYED{NEWLINE}Orbital path: STABLE{NEWLINE}Propulsion: ON-LINE{NEWLINE}Hyperwave arrays: ON-LINE{NEWLINE}Mission status: ACTIVE" STR_LUNAR_SATELLITE_ASSEMBLY: "Lunar Satellite Assembly" @@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ en-US: STR_USTATION_INSIDE: "Inside The Alien Orbital Station" STR_USTATION_INSIDE_BRIEFING: "Assault on the alien space station is progressing well. The objective is to recover remains of a living alien network node. Its vast main body covers much of the station, so feel free to destroy any visible parts. Win by either killing all enemies or by recovering the 'corpse' of the visible part. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_TRACE_FLARE: "Trace Flare" - STR_TRACE_FLARE_UFOPEDIA: "Since the Alien Fuel Trace glows brightly and for a prolonged time, it can be used as a light source. With trial and error, we managed to find a way to preserve it for a longer time inside a semi-transparent capsule to make a flare more luminous than our standard issue Electro-Flare." + STR_TRACE_FLARE_UFOPEDIA: "Since the Alien Fuel Trace glows brightly and for a prolonged time, it can be used as a light source. With trial and error, we managed to find a way to preserve it for a longer time inside a semi-transparent capsule to make a flare more luminous than our standard issue Electro-flare." STR_ELERIUM_FLARE_X5: "Elerium Flare (x5)" STR_ELERIUM_FLARE: "Elerium Flare" STR_ELERIUM_FLARE_UFOPEDIA: "With knowledge of Elerium batteries, we're able to produce a significantly brighter and sturdier flare. Unfortunately, this comes with a small increase in weight." @@ -1159,9 +1159,9 @@ en-US: STR_UNARMED_PSI_BLADE: "Psi Blade" STR_BANK_REWARD: "Bank Reward" STR_THE_HOLLOW_MAN_PROJECT: "The Hollow Man Project" - STR_THE_HOLLOW_MAN_PROJECT_UFOPEDIA: "'Hollow Man' is a type of technology available to the Men in Black, which locks away victim's memories and substitutes them with artificial ones. The result of this procedure is also called a 'hollow man' - the perfect pawn, who will carry its creator's will without hesitation. This technology is particularly dangerous, because the victim retains their full mental capabilities and skills, except for empathy, which is severely impaired by the conditioning." + STR_THE_HOLLOW_MAN_PROJECT_UFOPEDIA: "'Hollow Man' is a type of technology available to the Men in Black, which locks away victim's memories and substitutes them with artificial ones. The result of this procedure is also called a 'Hollow Man' - the perfect pawn, who will carry its creator's will without hesitation. This technology is particularly dangerous, because the victim retains their full mental capabilities and skills, except for empathy, which is severely impaired by the conditioning." STR_LARGE_WORKSHOP: "Large Workshop" - STR_LARGE_WORKSHOP_UFOPEDIA: "Large version of the Workshop building, with similar features but larger capacity and storage space. Incorporates upgraded tools and manufacturing equipment based on tritanium.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Building this facility requires: 40x Alien Alloys" + STR_LARGE_WORKSHOP_UFOPEDIA: "Large version of the Workshop building, with similar features but larger capacity and storage space. Incorporates upgraded tools and manufacturing equipment based on Tritanium.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Building this facility requires: 40x Alien Alloys" STR_HYBRID_SCIENTIST_UFOPEDIA: "Hybrid scientists supervise human research and conduct experiments in biology, genetics and metapsychology. Their sharp intellect exceeds that of other hybrids, but their combat skills are mediocre. Capturing scientists alive should be a priority, as they often have extensive knowledge of alien research activities." STR_ALIEN_NEURAL_NETWORK_PREREQ: "Alien Neural Network Prerequisite" STR_ALIEN_NEURAL_NETWORK: "Alien Neural Network" @@ -1518,7 +1518,7 @@ en-US: STR_ETHEREAL_ORIGINS: "Ethereal Origins" STR_ETHEREAL_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "{ALT}The Ethereals come from a world where telepathic bonds are prevalent and many species form collective minds. They also lived in such groups at first, but as their culture developed, they learned how to cut themselves off the collective and attain individuality. This helped advance their society further, but also made them suffer, since they were poorly adapted to loneliness. Finally two competing ideologies emerged: either to promote individuality as a noble cause (and become martyrs), or go back to the blissful hivemind state. But they found a compromise: they would designate certain individuals to become the elites and the rest will be reduced to servants. The elites would not mind-meld with one another, only with the 'plebs', who would be made stupid and mentally weak to prevent from gaining any control over the network. These 'plebs' are known to us as Mutons. Every elite member is an individual (as each would reign over their personal psi network), but also not suffer from separation (as the Mutons would be their family now). This cultural pattern is still present today, although not all Ethereals support it fully...{ALT}" STR_MARS_THE_FINAL_ASSAULT: "Mars: The Final Assault" - STR_MARS_THE_FINAL_ASSAULT_BRIEFING: "After braving their way through the Martian landscape, your battle weary agents arrive in the heart of a large complex of tunnels and chambers. The alien brain is hidden somewhere in the labyrinth. It must be destroyed if the earth is to be saved from alien enslavement.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Good Luck!" + STR_MARS_THE_FINAL_ASSAULT_BRIEFING: "After braving their way through the Martian landscape, your battle weary agents arrive in the heart of a large complex of tunnels and chambers. The alien brain is hidden somewhere in the labyrinth. It must be destroyed if the Earth is to be saved from alien enslavement.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Good luck!" STR_MARS_CHRYSSALID_HIVE: "Mars: Chryssalid Hives" STR_MARS_CHRYSSALID_HIVE_BRIEFING: "The pyramid lift takes your agents deep below the planet's surface. Your only chance to avoid the entire alien army is to choose the least likely approach: through vast, organic spawning halls of dreaded Chryssalid aliens. Your forces will be separated into smaller squads to avoid detection. Once you have assembled all your agents in the lift area click on the 'abort mission' icon to continue to the next stage." STR_MARS_CYDONIA_LANDING: "Mars: Cydonia Landing" @@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ en-US: STR_FLASHBANG_GRENADE_UFOPEDIA: "A Flashbang Grenade is designed to overwhelm a person's senses in order to blind and disorient them with a bright light coupled with a loud sound. Such non-lethal devices are in use by the army, law enforcement and special forces.{NEWLINE}A target hit by the grenade halves the number of available TUs, as well as decreases the Reactions by 25-35, Firing and Throwing by 20-30, and Melee by 10-20 for 1 turn." STR_THE_THING: "Metamorph" STR_METAMORPHS: "Metamorphs" - STR_METAMORPHS_UFOPEDIA: "The 'Metamorphs' we fought in Antarctica were contained just in time: this exotic life form could potentially threaten the entire biosphere on Earth. It consumes and then mimics any cellular life, plants and animals alike, including some of their skills and memory. Sooner or later, this menace would have infested a bird or a fish and found its way to another continent. Who would stop it then?{NEWLINE}It seems incompatible with the alien technology, so its origins are likely different. Once again we learn that our Galaxy is much bigger, older and scarier than we think.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(2000 points awarded)" + STR_METAMORPHS_UFOPEDIA: "The 'Metamorphs' we fought in Antarctica were contained just in time: this exotic life form could potentially threaten the entire biosphere on Earth. It consumes and then mimics any cellular life, plants and animals alike, including some of their skills and memory. Sooner or later, this menace would have infested a bird or a fish and found its way to another continent. Who would stop it then?{NEWLINE}It seems incompatible with the alien technology, so its origins are likely different. Once again we learn that our galaxy is much bigger, older and scarier than we think.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(2000 points awarded)" STR_POLAR_BASE_THE_THING: "Horrors of Antarctica" STR_POLAR_BASE_THE_THING_SOLVED: "Horrors of Antarctica purified." STR_ALERT_POLAR_BASE_THE_THING: "SOMETHING WICKED WAS UNCOVERED IN ANTARCTICA!" @@ -1745,9 +1745,9 @@ en-US: STR_FACTION_THE_GRID_CLUE: "The Grid Clue" STR_FACTION_THE_GRID: "The Grid" STR_FACTION_THE_GRID_UFOPEDIA: "This faction sees the entire humanity as a gestalt consciousness, a single hivemind, which needs to be nurtured and cared for to ensure a healthy growth. While not anti-individualist per se, they consider people to be mostly unwilling cells of this much greater being. To be able to shape and guide this emergent consciousness, they focus their studies on manipulating all information, whether spoken, written, broadcasted or psi-encoded. However, they have failed so far to determine the correct way to raise a species, so their political activity mostly focuses on supporting the Illuminati in removal of new, untested elements to world politics, while idly planning some kind of future media revolution." - STR_TLETH_MESSENGERS: "T'Leth Messengers" - STR_TLETH_RECON: "T'Leth Recon" - STR_TLETH_SURVEY: "T'Leth Survey" + STR_TLETH_MESSENGERS: "T'leth Messengers" + STR_TLETH_RECON: "T'leth Recon" + STR_TLETH_SURVEY: "T'leth Survey" STR_CAMERA_ARMOR: "X-Com Security Camera Combat Analysis" STR_CAMERA_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "These CCTV cameras can help us detect enemies if the base perimeter is breached. Every Corridor is equipped with one. They are only equipment, so their destruction does not cause any Morale loss." STR_XCOM_CAMERA: "X-Com Security Camera" @@ -1772,7 +1772,7 @@ en-US: STR_REPTOID_DRAGONFIRE_TURRET_CORPSE: "Wrecked Dragonfire Turret" STR_REPTOID_DRAGONFIRE_TURRET_ARMOR: "Dragonfire Turret Combat Analysis" STR_REPTOID_DRAGONFIRE_TURRET_AUTOPSY: "Dragonfire Turret Examination" - STR_REPTOID_DRAGONFIRE_TURRET_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This immobile firing platform's core consists of an intricate system of emitters and mirrors, protected by heavy terramite armor. It creates and shoots energy bolts." + STR_REPTOID_DRAGONFIRE_TURRET_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This immobile firing platform's core consists of an intricate system of emitters and mirrors, protected by heavy Terramite armor. It creates and shoots energy bolts." STR_SHAMBLER_WEAPON: "Shambler Charge" STR_XCOM_SEEKER_DRONE_CORPSE: "Wrecked Seeker Drone" STR_XCOM_SEEKER_DRONE: "X-Com Seeker Drone" @@ -1837,7 +1837,7 @@ en-US: STR_ELERIUM_EXPLOSIVE: "Elerium Explosive" STR_ELERIUM_EXPLOSIVE_UFOPEDIA: "This explosive device uses the powerful Elerium charge for maximum power. It must be used with utmost care." STR_ALLOY_SHRAPNEL_CHARGE: "Tritanium Shrapnel Charge" - STR_ALLOY_SHRAPNEL_CHARGE_UFOPEDIA: "This variant of the High Explosive contains small shards of tritanium which are propelled by the explosion, causing terrible cutting wounds. However, these shards cause less destruction to terrain." + STR_ALLOY_SHRAPNEL_CHARGE_UFOPEDIA: "This variant of the High Explosive contains small shards of Tritanium which are propelled by the explosion, causing terrible cutting wounds. However, these shards cause less destruction to terrain." STR_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_CONT: "Rocket Launcher (Continued)" STR_SHRAPNEL_ROCKET: "Shrapnel Rocket" STR_TRITANIUM_SHRAPNEL_ROCKET: "Tritanium Shrapnel Rocket" @@ -1952,7 +1952,7 @@ en-US: STR_THE_SOUND_OF_GRAVES_COMPLETED: "The graveyard is now peaceful." STR_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE: "Impossible Internet Intelligence" STR_ALERT_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE: "GHOST DRIVE IN ACTION!" - STR_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE_DESCRIPTION: "We are hot on the trail of the last known location of the 'haunted hard drive'. It has been spotted in a technical college, as per some internet claims. We have no time to worry about stealth: go in and stop whatever rituals they might attempt from the data drive." + STR_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE_DESCRIPTION: "We are hot on the trail of the last known location of the 'haunted hard drive'. It has been spotted in a technical college, as per some Internet claims. We have no time to worry about stealth: go in and stop whatever rituals they might attempt from the data drive." STR_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE_BRIEFING: "The technical college appears to be empty at the moment - this is fortunate for us. Inside the building we detected ectoplasmic activity, as well as human agents linked to it. Find the hard drive to prevent the ritual and bring it back for study. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_IMPOSSIBLE_INTERNET_INTELLIGENCE_COMPLETED: "The Ghost Hard Drive is in our custody." STR_TELEVISED_GHOST_HUNTING: "Televised Ghost Hunting" @@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ en-US: STR_MUMMY_ABODE_ALTAR: "Mummy Temple Grounds" STR_ALERT_MUMMY_ABODE_ALTAR: "MUMMY TEMPLE LOCATED" STR_MUMMY_ABODE_ALTAR_DESCRIPTION: "This area is of some religious significance to sentient Zombies. We must recover the stolen artifact Anexi mentioned. The place is swarming with enemies." - STR_MUMMY_ABODE_ALTAR_BRIEFING: "This area is of some religious significance to sentient Zombies. We must recover a golden ankh symbol, resting on an altar. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_MUMMY_ABODE_ALTAR_BRIEFING: "This area is of some religious significance to sentient Zombies. We must recover a Golden Ankh symbol, resting on an altar. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_MUMMY_ABODE: "Mummy Abode" STR_ALERT_MUMMY_ABODE: "MUMMY ABODE DISCOVERED" STR_MUMMY_ABODE_DESCRIPTION: "We have located an underground Zombie community, led by a powerful ruler. Take this ruler alive, as she can be the key to resolving the Zombie crisis." @@ -2183,7 +2183,7 @@ en-US: STR_CARCHARODON_CORPSE: "Carcharodon Corpse" STR_CARCHARODON_FERAL_CORPSE: "Feral Carcharodon Corpse" STR_CARCHARODON_FERAL_AUTOPSY: "Feral Carcharodon Autopsy" - STR_CARCHARODON_FERAL_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This odd creature, obviously an attempt at blending human DNA with that of a shark, has a hide constructed of a steel-hard biological polymer of aqua-plastic. This specimen has none of the cybernetic enhancements common to Dagon-affiliated organisms." + STR_CARCHARODON_FERAL_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This odd creature, obviously an attempt at blending human DNA with that of a shark, has a hide constructed of a steel-hard biological polymer of Aqua-Plastic. This specimen has none of the cybernetic enhancements common to Dagon-affiliated organisms." STR_CARCHARODON_AUTOPSY: "Carcharodon Autopsy" STR_CARCHARODON_FERAL_UFOPEDIA: "This shark-man is less a man, more a beast. If it can talk, it isn't showing it, as it constantly attempts to bite at the walls of its prison instead of responding to our attempts at interrogation." STR_CARCHARODON_UFOPEDIA: "These creatures are barely a half-step removed from their feral prototypes. The implants within them seem to only be minimally effective at restraining their natural impulses, resulting in a personality consumed with bloodlust and rage. As a result, they are unable to resist the compulsion to consume their own wounded, meaning that they have no true medics. This lack of restraint also causes them to pass into a berserk state in combat." @@ -2191,12 +2191,12 @@ en-US: STR_GREMLIN_POD: "Gremlin Pod" STR_GREMLIN_POD_UFOPEDIA: "This crystalline pod contains one small humanoid in suspended animation. With some experimenting, we may be able to open the crystal and recover the life form. Let's hope it's not some kind of trap." STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS: "Assassin Clans" - STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_UFOPEDIA: "Although the Black Lotus sect was destroyed, many prominent members successfully avoided arrest - particularly the Assassins. While many lost their purpose after their goddess was banished, or even took their own lives, some have decided to use their unique skills for personal gain. Supplied with alien tech by enemies of humanity, they turned into master criminals. Dealing with them is X-Com's responsibility." + STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_UFOPEDIA: "Although the Black Lotus sect was destroyed, many prominent members successfully avoided arrest - particularly the assassins. While many lost their purpose after their goddess was banished, or even took their own lives, some have decided to use their unique skills for personal gain. Supplied with alien tech by enemies of humanity, they turned into master criminals. Dealing with them is X-Com's responsibility." STR_BANK_ROBBERY: "Bank Robbery" STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY: "Bank Robbery (Assassin Clans)" STR_ALERT_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY: "Assassin Clans are robbing a bank!" - STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY_DESCRIPTION: "A rogue Black Lotus Assassin is trying to rob a bank. There are chaotic reports of deadly robotic ninjas. The police can't handle this alone - assist them!" - STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY_BRIEFING: "A rogue Black Lotus Assassin is trying to rob a bank. There are chaotic reports of deadly robotic ninjas. The police can't handle this alone - assist them! To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY_DESCRIPTION: "A rogue Black Lotus assassin is trying to rob a bank. There are chaotic reports of deadly robotic ninjas. The police can't handle this alone - assist them!" + STR_ASSASSIN_CLANS_BANK_ROBBERY_BRIEFING: "A rogue Black Lotus assassin is trying to rob a bank. There are chaotic reports of deadly robotic ninjas. The police can't handle this alone - assist them! To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_MUGGLE_AI_CONSTRUCTION: "AI Unit Construction" STR_MUGGLE_AI: "AI Unit" STR_MUGGLE_AI_UFOPEDIA: "Alenium-based AI units can control drones and other mechanicals. They can fit a number of chassis, which can be swapped in the same way as human armors.{NEWLINE}An awakened Alenium Shard is automatically assigned a scout drone chassis to interact with the environment.{NEWLINE}AI units work exactly the same way as human agents. Instead of armors they are plugged into robotic chassis. If none is selected, the AI uses the Scout Drone at no cost. If a chassis is destroyed in combat, we can still recover the unit by the AI Unit Restoration transformation.{NEWLINE}Since AIs have consciousness, we should think of them as living beings with their own needs, thoughts and preferences (though mostly simple or limited). For this reason, an AI takes one space in living quarters." @@ -2229,8 +2229,8 @@ en-US: STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION: "Reptoid Assassination" STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_UFOPEDIA: "When necessary, Reptoid agents get rid of problematic political figures. While they used to do it discreetly, recently they have mostly abandoned all pretenses and are ready to kill their opponents quite openly. Assassination squads usually operate in teams of three, sometimes accompanied by a squad leader." STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD: "Reptoid Assassination Squad" - STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD_DESCRIPTION: "A small team of reptoid assassins has infiltrated a government complex in an attempt to terrorize their enemies by killing off local leaders and staff. Save the VIPs and other civilians to protect X-Com's good name. Since other Reptoids are certainly observing the area, you must sneak in using only Concealable equipment." - STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD_BRIEFING: "A small team of reptoid assassins has infiltrated a government complex and aims to terrorize their enemies by killing off local leaders and staff. Save the VIPs and other civilians to protect our good name. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD_DESCRIPTION: "A small team of Reptoid assassins has infiltrated a government complex in an attempt to terrorize their enemies by killing off local leaders and staff. Save the VIPs and other civilians to protect X-Com's good name. Since other Reptoids are certainly observing the area, you must sneak in using only Concealable equipment." + STR_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD_BRIEFING: "A small team of Reptoid assassins has infiltrated a government complex and aims to terrorize their enemies by killing off local leaders and staff. Save the VIPs and other civilians to protect our good name. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_ALERT_REPTOID_ASSASSINATION_SQUAD: "REPTOID ASSASSINATION SQUAD STRIKES IN" STR_UFO_POWER_SOURCE_UFOPEDIA: "The power source of alien craft and installations is an anti-matter reactor which uses Elerium (element 115) to generate powerful gravity waves as well as other forms of energy. The conversion of matter to energy is an incredible 99% efficient, therefore tiny quantities of Elerium can produce a huge amount of power. This unit can be reproduced easily using Alien Alloys." STR_HOTKEYS_GEOSCAPE: "Hotkeys: Geoscape" @@ -2280,7 +2280,7 @@ en-US: STR_SCORPOID_PALACE_TAKEOVER_BRIEFING: "The Scorpoids are fighting over a position of leadership over a local seat of power. Assist allied members of the opposition in dispatching local guards. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_SCORPOID_PALACE_TAKEOVER_DESCRIPTION: "All is prepared for an assault on a Scorpoid seat of house, to get rid of its elders and enthrone our ally. Remember that some Scorpoids are on our side!" STR_PSI_PREDATORS_OF_YITH: "Psi Predators of Yith" - STR_PSI_PREDATORS_OF_YITH_UFOPEDIA: "Our Ethereal captive was responsive to psionic activation of its fear centers. The procedure extracted a coherent message, a sort of legend unrelated to the prisoner's everyday existence. This tale uncovered the most frightening concept known to the prisoner: some sort of creatures that capture and enslave Ethereals with psionic powers. These beings travel the Galaxy in cyclopean starships, able to permanently turn whole planets at once to their will. They are also able to project such effects at interstellar distances, but at much smaller scales. Their physical forms, if they have any, remain unknown. As a reference to our own popular culture, we will refer to these invaders as 'Yith'.{NEWLINE}If this information is at least somewhat accurate, then our Cosmos may be more terrible than we ever suspected. Or it could be simply Ethereal folklore, a superstition inspired with their own frightening psionic powers. Let's hope it's the latter..." + STR_PSI_PREDATORS_OF_YITH_UFOPEDIA: "Our Ethereal captive was responsive to psionic activation of its fear centers. The procedure extracted a coherent message, a sort of legend unrelated to the prisoner's everyday existence. This tale uncovered the most frightening concept known to the prisoner: some sort of creatures that capture and enslave Ethereals with psionic powers. These beings travel the galaxy in cyclopean starships, able to permanently turn whole planets at once to their will. They are also able to project such effects at interstellar distances, but at much smaller scales. Their physical forms, if they have any, remain unknown. As a reference to our own popular culture, we will refer to these invaders as 'Yith'.{NEWLINE}If this information is at least somewhat accurate, then our Cosmos may be more terrible than we ever suspected. Or it could be simply Ethereal folklore, a superstition inspired with their own frightening psionic powers. Let's hope it's the latter..." STR_COLD_STARS: "Cold Stars" STR_COLD_STARS_UFOPEDIA: "According to old Ethereal tales, cold stars are anti-stars: instead of radiating energy, they sap all energy from anything which goes near them. While such objects are unlikely to really exist, they have a special importance in Ethereal culture, being associated with everything negative. More specifically, they represent everything hostile to the Ethereals which must be destroyed.{NEWLINE}Some legends say that these cold stars are inhabited by Shadow People, beings of absolute evil, horrifying perversions of laws of nature." STR_NAKED_SINGULARITY_CHALLENGE: "Naked Singularity Challenge" @@ -2437,8 +2437,8 @@ en-US: STR_DATA_JOCKEYS_BRIEFING: "A hacker gang runs a major dark web facility in the area. Since they process various data related to shadow organizations there, we cannot rely on the police. We must take over the server room and seize the equipment for analysis. Some gang members are expected to carry military weapons. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_BARN_OF_GORE: "Barn of Gore" STR_ALERT_BARN_OF_GORE: "CANNIBALS ZOMBIFY PEOPLE!" - STR_BARN_OF_GORE_DESCRIPTION: "A renegade group infects citizens with Zombie parasites and then consumes them to gain their powers. We must put an end to this." - STR_BARN_OF_GORE_BRIEFING: "A renegade group infects citizens with Zombie parasites and then consumes them. We must put an end to this. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_BARN_OF_GORE_DESCRIPTION: "A renegade group infects citizens with Zombie Parasites and then consumes them to gain their powers. We must put an end to this." + STR_BARN_OF_GORE_BRIEFING: "A renegade group infects citizens with Zombie Parasites and then consumes them. We must put an end to this. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_BARN_LUCHADORES: "Luchadores Barn" STR_CRIB: "Crib" STR_STORM_SEIZURE: "Storm Seizure" @@ -2465,7 +2465,7 @@ en-US: STR_REPTOID_BASE: "Reptoid Base" STR_REPTOID_BASE_BRIEFING: "We have infiltrated a Reptoid command complex. We must eliminate or subjugate all Reptoid personnel to send them a clear message, and then we might still reach a diplomatic solution. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_NEODERM: "Neoderm" - STR_NEODERM_UFOPEDIA: "While we cannot simply grow our own Bloodhounds overnight, we can take inspiration from them to enhance our dogs with artificial subdermal armor. This additional layer, based on durathread, increases their overall armor value by 5. It stacks with any worn armor.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay." + STR_NEODERM_UFOPEDIA: "While we cannot simply grow our own Bloodhounds overnight, we can take inspiration from them to enhance our dogs with artificial subdermal armor. This additional layer, based on Durathread, increases their overall Armor value by 5. It stacks with any worn armor.{NEWLINE}Requires Sick Bay." STR_PREDATOR: "Predator" STR_PREDATOR_UFOPEDIA: "This aptly named piece of advanced cybernetics can be implanted in most mammals (but not primates) to significantly improve their performance in the field. The animal becomes more suited for prolonged physical exhaustion, as well as physically stronger." STR_DAGONIZATION: "X-Com Dagonization" @@ -2483,7 +2483,7 @@ en-US: STR_SUV_VIP: "VIP SUV" STR_PICKUP_OSIRON: "Osiron SUV" STR_SURFBOARD: "Surfboard" - STR_SURFBOARD_UFOPEDIA: "Get ready for some radical waves! Or whack bad guys with it, for extra 15% health damage." + STR_SURFBOARD_UFOPEDIA: "Get ready for some radical waves! Or whack bad guys with it, for extra 15% Health damage." STR_BIOLOGICAL_WARFARE: "Biological Warfare" STR_BIOLOGICAL_WARFARE_UFOPEDIA: "Responding to the increasing needs of new methods to capture live specimen, I came up with something which may be just what we need. The concept is hardly new: sedate the target with tranquilizing darts. But, as they say, devil is in the details, so I naturally focused my research on these. Religious metaphors aside, my newly developed formula will surely prove quite efficient against roughly all living targets, humanoid or not. Chief Engineer was kind enough to cooperate and has already designed a prototype weapon using this new technology. Would you like to see it now, Commander?" STR_ELECTRIC_DARTS: "Electric Darts" @@ -2532,7 +2532,7 @@ en-US: STR_CROSSBOW: "Crossbow" STR_CROSSBOW_BOLTS: "Crossbow Bolts" STR_CROSSBOW_TRITANIUM_BOLTS: "Crossbow Tritanium Bolts" - STR_CROSSBOW_UFOPEDIA: "Crossbows are traditional weapons, not extremely potent but still deadly. Crossbow bolts are better at piercing kevlar vests than bullets." + STR_CROSSBOW_UFOPEDIA: "Crossbows are traditional weapons, not extremely potent but still deadly. Crossbow bolts are better at piercing Kevlar vests than bullets." STR_HEAVY_CROSSBOW_BOLTS: "Heavy Crossbow Bolts" STR_HEAVY_CROSSBOW_TRITANIUM_BOLTS: "Heavy Crossbow Tritanium Bolts" STR_HEAVY_CROSSBOW: "Heavy Crossbow" @@ -2551,7 +2551,7 @@ en-US: STR_SPORTING_BOW: "Sporting Bow" STR_SPORTING_BOW_UFOPEDIA: "Modern sporting bows are made from polymers and other advanced materials. They are highly precise and easier to use than their ancient counterparts, but they are not really made for damage." STR_NEON_BOW: "Neon Bow" - STR_NEON_BOW_UFOPEDIA: "This incredible weapon activates when properly handled, creating an energy matrix to transfer muscle tension into energy bolts. Its operating principles largely remain a mystery. It cannot be disassembled, only destroyed by force. Like with regular bows, its damage is increased by the user's throwing accuracy." + STR_NEON_BOW_UFOPEDIA: "This incredible weapon activates when properly handled, creating an energy matrix to transfer muscle tension into energy bolts. Its operating principles largely remain a mystery. It cannot be disassembled, only destroyed by force. Like with regular bows, its damage is increased by the user's Throwing Accuracy." STR_FREELANCER: "Freelancer" STR_MERIDIAN_HUNTING_DESCRIPTION: "We have located the infamous Meridian, an alien bounty hunter operating on Earth. This individual is in fact on an assassination mission, so expect it to be fully armed and ready. We only have one chance at this mission." STR_MERIDIAN_HUNTING_BRIEFING: "We have located Meridian, an alien bounty hunter operating on Earth. We know very little about this being, so be prepared for anything. Still, it's just one guy, how hard can it be? To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." @@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ en-US: STR_CHRYSSALID: "Chryssalid" STR_CHRYSSALID_TERRORIST: "Chryssalid Terrorist" STR_CHRYSSALID_CORPSE: "Chryssalid Corpse" - STR_CHRYSSALID_UFOPEDIA: "The crab-like claws of this creature are a powerful weapon in close combat. The high metabolism and strength of this creature give it speed and dexterity. Instead of killing its victim it impregnates it with an egg and injects a venom which turns it into a walking zombie. A new Chryssalid will burst from the victim shortly after impregnation. Chryssalids are associated with the Snakeman race." + STR_CHRYSSALID_UFOPEDIA: "The crab-like claws of this creature are a powerful weapon in close combat. The high metabolism and strength of this creature give it speed and dexterity. Instead of killing its victim it impregnates it with an egg and injects a venom which turns it into a walking Zombie. A new Chryssalid will burst from the victim shortly after impregnation. Chryssalids are associated with the Snakeman race." STR_CHRYSSALID_AUTOPSY: "Chryssalid Autopsy" STR_CHRYSSALID_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "The exoskeleton of this creature is extremely tough, but surprisingly vulnerable to explosive ammunition. The brain is well developed, and its cell growth rate very fast. The creature carries twenty eggs which are laid inside other organisms. This creature is a very effective terror weapon." STR_CHRYSSALID_WEAPON: "Chryssalid Claws" @@ -2719,9 +2719,9 @@ en-US: STR_EXORCISM_IN_BLOOD: "Exorcism in Blood" STR_EXORCISM_IN_BLOOD_UFOPEDIA: "In the 1980s, some 'Devil worshippers' took refuge in a farm near Wojsławice, Poland. Shortly after, the village become plagued by various sinister incidents, from animals dying of complete blood loss to abnormal weather. Some locals complained to the authorities, but these cases were declared to be freak accidents and the whistleblowers were dismissed as superstitious. This story came to an abrupt end after one night the entire sect was murdered with a combination of WW II-era weapons and common farm tools. The culprits were never found, and all documentation related to this case quickly disappeared in the vast archives of The Ministry of Public Security, but several Citizen Militia members (now retired) whisper about horrifying things found on the farm: an altar decorated with blasphemous iconography, a storage of unidentified, vile liquids, rough cells for keeping human sacrifices, a massive magical circle in the barn, etc. The story is not fully understood, but everyone involved agrees that something terrible has been prevented." STR_THEY_CALL_HIM_SMILEY: "They Call Him 'Smiley'" - STR_THEY_CALL_HIM_SMILEY_UFOPEDIA: "One Luchador, nicknamed 'Smiley', was well-known for having a keen sense of smell, allowing him to track rogue Zombies over open plains. Whether or not this was actually true, he was an exceptional Zombie hunter, so he absorbed large amounts of 'zombie juice'. Once he tracked a group of Zombies to an old dump in the countryside. He found all Zombies dead, slaughtered by some unknown force. Smiley became obsessed with this mystery and decided to hunt these unknown beings. Over some weeks he gathered information about hellish, fire-breathing beasts stalking the land. He finally went on to encounter them and never returned, but some Luchadores murmur about Smiley, monstrous and disfigured, showing up randomly to murder and eat his kin..." + STR_THEY_CALL_HIM_SMILEY_UFOPEDIA: "One Luchador, nicknamed 'Smiley', was well-known for having a keen sense of smell, allowing him to track rogue Zombies over open plains. Whether or not this was actually true, he was an exceptional Zombie hunter, so he absorbed large amounts of 'Zombie juice'. Once he tracked a group of Zombies to an old dump in the countryside. He found all Zombies dead, slaughtered by some unknown force. Smiley became obsessed with this mystery and decided to hunt these unknown beings. Over some weeks he gathered information about hellish, fire-breathing beasts stalking the land. He finally went on to encounter them and never returned, but some Luchadores murmur about Smiley, monstrous and disfigured, showing up randomly to murder and eat his kin..." 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_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_PORTABLE_PLAYER_FROM_HELL: "Portable Player from Hell" @@ -2731,7 +2731,7 @@ en-US: STR_WRAITH_BY_THE_BAR: "Wraith By The Bar" STR_WRAITH_BY_THE_BAR_UFOPEDIA: "One night, a strange person entered a night club. His - they think it was a he - whole body was wrapped in grey robes, including his face, he was also very tall and seemed unusually gaunt; he said nothing and just stood near the bar. Suspicious as he looked, no one objected or reacted to his presence. The guest spent half an hour like this, watching other patrons in silence, and then left. Only in that moment the locals understood that something wasn't quite right with their lack of reaction, but could not explain it. Several days later he returned, and his visit went pretty much the same way, except that he extended his stay to around two hours, passively observing the bar. This happened several times more and the staff got accustomed to his quiet presence. But one time, shortly after he left, a wave of cold, unnatural fear rolled over the area like an invisible shadow. People witnessed strange figures in black cloaks, hovering around the place. There were also reports of strange noises and flashes of green light coming from the bar's vicinity. The mysterious visitor was never seen again." STR_STONE_OF_DISCORDIA: "Stone of Discordia" - STR_STONE_OF_DISCORDIA_UFOPEDIA: "A legendary item dating back to ancient Egypt, but rumored to be even older and not human made. It is a 16-sided gem, with a different primordial monster etched on each face. Each image supposedly represents an aspect of human nature, and of reality in general. The stone was in possession of many explorers throughout the ages, due to its annoying habit of randomly disappearing and reappearing a decade later in a different country, and its whereabouts are rarely known. It is certainly psionic, but its effects vary wildly depending on the rumor, ranging from amplifying one's psi strength to mastering empathic powers to total reality manipulation. It is said to be a gate to the world of pure thought, inhabited by nightmarish beings and ruled over by those 16 monstrosities. Naturally, this artifact is very dangerous and has a strong corrupting effect on the user's mental stability, constantly testing their minds for every weakness imaginable. Many users were lost to insanity before the Stone left them, but every self-respecting mage covets the Stone nonetheless." + STR_STONE_OF_DISCORDIA_UFOPEDIA: "A legendary item dating back to ancient Egypt, but rumored to be even older and not human made. It is a 16-sided gem, with a different primordial monster etched on each face. Each image supposedly represents an aspect of human nature, and of reality in general. The Stone was in possession of many explorers throughout the ages, due to its annoying habit of randomly disappearing and reappearing a decade later in a different country, and its whereabouts are rarely known. It is certainly psionic, but its effects vary wildly depending on the rumor, ranging from amplifying one's psi strength to mastering empathic powers to total reality manipulation. It is said to be a gate to the world of pure thought, inhabited by nightmarish beings and ruled over by those 16 monstrosities. Naturally, this artifact is very dangerous and has a strong corrupting effect on the user's mental stability, constantly testing their minds for every weakness imaginable. Many users were lost to insanity before the Stone left them, but every self-respecting mage covets the Stone nonetheless." STR_THE_ASPHALT_ENTITY: "The Asphalt Entity" STR_THE_ASPHALT_ENTITY_UFOPEDIA: "There are many urban legends about Tuen Mun Road, a highway in Hong Kong notorious for its safety issues. Most of these stories involve ghosts or similar entities which affect travelers' senses and interfere with machinery, yet no sources, public or secret, substantiate these claims. However, many Easy Riders believe in a special entity tied to the place: not a ghost, but a spiritual embodiment of the road and its infrastructure. According to an Easy Rider chronicler, known locally as 'Uncle Wong', this being is as fickle as old sea deities, granting safe passage when content but prone to unprovoked malice otherwise. Uncle Wong claims that the spirit can be placated with sacrifices, which the Easy Riders perform roughly once a year during a clandestine festival. While these offerings are typically harmless, there has been at least one instance where the sacrifice was human, allegedly because 'The Asphalt Entity' was particularly displeased at the time. The Council failed to verify any of these stories, but local Easy Riders maintain that they are largely accurate." STR_THE_MAGMA_MASSACRE: "The Magma Massacre" @@ -3275,7 +3275,7 @@ en-US: STR_SECRETS_OF_LO_WO: "Lo Wo's Scroll of Secrets" STR_SECRETS_OF_LO_WO_UFOPEDIA: "These scrolls describe ancient techniques of shinobi, employed by assassins of the Black Lotus. It takes years of practice to master the art of Ninpou, but with enough insight and patience we might be able to utilize this knowledge in the future..." STR_ANCIENT_KATANA: "Ancient Katana" - STR_ANCIENT_KATANA_UFOPEDIA: "This unique weapon belonged to master Lo Wo, a senior instructor of the Assassins of the Black Lotus. Its handle contains a secret mechanism which can cut your hand off if you do not know how to disable it. After some tinkering, we can use it almost without fear. The blade is unusually light and durable, and can be sharpened well. It is easier to use one-handed than a conventional katana and it appears to hold some mysterious power." + STR_ANCIENT_KATANA_UFOPEDIA: "This unique weapon belonged to master Lo Wo, a senior instructor of the assassins of the Black Lotus. Its handle contains a secret mechanism which can cut your hand off if you do not know how to disable it. After some tinkering, we can use it almost without fear. The blade is unusually light and durable, and can be sharpened well. It is easier to use one-handed than a conventional katana and it appears to hold some mysterious power." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_SHRINE: "The Root of All Evil" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_SHRINE_DESCRIPTION: "Deep in the jungle there is a hidden shrine of Black Lotus, dedicated to their goddess. According to the cult, it is the place where she fell from the stars. The area is uninhabited, but teeming with Black Lotus patrols." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_SHRINE_BRIEFING: "Deep in the jungle there is a hidden shrine of Black Lotus, dedicated to their goddess. According to the cult, it is the place where she fell from the stars. The area is uninhabited, but teeming with Black Lotus patrols. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." @@ -3327,12 +3327,12 @@ en-US: STR_SOUL_HARVEST: "Soul Harvest" STR_SOUL_HARVEST_CHURCH_OF_DAGON: "Soul Harvest" STR_ALERT_SOUL_HARVEST_CHURCH_OF_DAGON: "RITUAL MASS MURDER!" - STR_SOUL_HARVEST_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_DESCRIPTION: "As The Church of Dagon gets more bold, it has emerged in this village, and is slaughtering civilians in the name of its dark god. We must put an end to this!{NEWLINE}Expect to fight significant Dagon forces in a semi-dense urban setting. Reportedly, they also are using aquatic creatures to hunt humans." + STR_SOUL_HARVEST_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_DESCRIPTION: "As the Church of Dagon gets more bold, it has emerged in this village, and is slaughtering civilians in the name of its dark god. We must put an end to this!{NEWLINE}Expect to fight significant Dagon forces in a semi-dense urban setting. Reportedly, they also are using aquatic creatures to hunt humans." STR_SOUL_HARVEST_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_BRIEFING: "The Church of Dagon has emerged in this village and is slaughtering civilians in the name of its dark god. We must put an end to this! To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA: "They Came From The Sea" STR_ALERT_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA: "SEA MONSTERS ATTACK A PORT!" - STR_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA_DESCRIPTION: "A horde of aquatic creatures, most of them humanoid, is terrorizing a sea port! They are being assisted by cultists of Dagon. Face the horrors of the sea and protect the local people." - STR_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA_BRIEFING: "A horde of aquatic creatures, most of them humanoid, is terrorizing a sea port! They are being assisted by cultists of Dagon. Face the horrors of the sea and protect the local people. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA_DESCRIPTION: "A horde of aquatic creatures, most of them humanoid, is terrorizing a sea port! They are being assisted by Cultists of Dagon. Face the horrors of the sea and protect the local people." + STR_THEY_CAME_FROM_THE_SEA_BRIEFING: "A horde of aquatic creatures, most of them humanoid, is terrorizing a sea port! They are being assisted by Cultists of Dagon. Face the horrors of the sea and protect the local people. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_DEPTHPOCALYPSE: "Depthpocalypse" STR_ALERT_DEPTHPOCALYPSE: "DEPTH DWELLERS ARE COMING!" STR_DEPTHPOCALYPSE_DESCRIPTION: "A horde of heavily armored depth dwellers is approaching a population area, accompanied by flying instruments of destruction. Local police forces will engage, but are powerless to stop them, or even complete the evacuation. Only X-Com can save the day." @@ -3399,7 +3399,7 @@ en-US: STR_MG3_UFOPEDIA: "The Rheinmetall MG-3 is a general-purpose machine gun chambered for the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge, in service with the German Bundeswehr. The design is derived from the World War II era MG-42 machine gun.{NEWLINE}Very effective at long ranges. Firing it from standing position is not advisable.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires Machine Guns License." STR_MG3_BUY: "MG-3 Acquisition" STR_M60: "M-60" - STR_M60_UFOPEDIA: "Famous US machine gun, used since the Vietnam war, but recently being phased out in favor of lighter SAWs. Its powerful 7.62mm ammo makes it effective even at quite long ranges. Firing it from standing position is only advisable when posing for photos.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires Machine Guns License." + STR_M60_UFOPEDIA: "Famous US machine gun, used since the Vietnam War, but recently being phased out in favor of lighter SAWs. Its powerful 7.62mm ammo makes it effective even at quite long ranges. Firing it from standing position is only advisable when posing for photos.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires Machine Guns License." STR_M60_CLIP: "7.62x51 NATO Ammo" STR_M60_CLIP_BUY: "7.62x51 NATO Ammo Acquisition" STR_M60_BUY: "M-60 Acquisition" @@ -3910,7 +3910,7 @@ en-US: STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_05: "Message from M.A.G.M.A. no. 005" STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_05_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation deeply appreciates your well-timed assistance.{NEWLINE}With this mission, you have earned M.A.G.M.A.'s trust. Please have a look at our top secret line of Pulse Weapons: nobody else has anything like it! Except for you, if you are interested, of course." STR_SHARE_ALLOY_AMMO_TECH: "Share Tritanium Ammo Tech" - STR_SHARE_ALLOY_AMMO_TECH_UFOPEDIA: "Well Comm'der, we have uploaded all our data on tritanium ammunition directly to the M.A.G.M.A. servers. I hope it will benefit us like you expect, instead of biting us in the ass.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Also, the Council is pretty mad at us right now. (-500 points)" + STR_SHARE_ALLOY_AMMO_TECH_UFOPEDIA: "Well Comm'der, we have uploaded all our data on Tritanium ammunition directly to the M.A.G.M.A. servers. I hope it will benefit us like you expect, instead of biting us in the ass.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Also, the Council is pretty mad at us right now. (-500 points)" STR_DO_NOT_SHARE_ALLOY_AMMO_TECH: "Do Not Share Tritanium Ammo Tech" STR_DO_NOT_SHARE_ALLOY_AMMO_TECH_UFOPEDIA: "Yeah, Comm'der, I'm 100% with you on this. Those M.A.G.M.A. folks sure talk smooth, but would you really trust them? I wouldn't!{NEWLINE}Whatever they may have to offer, I bet it's not worth the risk. Well, at least I hope we aren't missing on much...{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(250 points awarded)" STR_SHARE_TERRAMITE_TECH: "Share Terramite Tech" @@ -3930,7 +3930,7 @@ en-US: STR_DO_NOT_SHARE_ALIEN_GARDENS_TECH: "Do Not Share Alien Gardens Tech" STR_DO_NOT_SHARE_ALIEN_GARDENS_TECH_UFOPEDIA: "Comm'der, I told the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation to go take a hike, as you ordered. Whatever they may be able to offer us, we could still choke on it. Not to mention the Council would tear us limb from limb!{NEWLINE}...I ain't gonna lie, though: I can't stop thinking about what kind of neat tech we've just opted out from. To get out of this funk, I think a moderate amount of alcohol is in order. Maybe you'd like to join me in the cantina, Comm'der? Hmmm~?{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(250 points awarded)" STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALLOY_AMMO: "Message from M.A.G.M.A.: Tritanium Ammo" - STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALLOY_AMMO_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation is very interested in that tritanium ammunition you developed. If you share the specifics with us, we will supply you with new wondrous merchandise, fully compatible with our leading products!{NEWLINE}If you agree to this offer, please complete the 'Share Tritanium Ammo Tech' report." + STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_ALLOY_AMMO_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, the M.A.G.M.A. Corporation is very interested in that Tritanium ammunition you developed. If you share the specifics with us, we will supply you with new wondrous merchandise, fully compatible with our leading products!{NEWLINE}If you agree to this offer, please complete the 'Share Tritanium Ammo Tech' report." STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_TERRAMITE: "Message from M.A.G.M.A.: Terramite" STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_TERRAMITE_UFOPEDIA: "{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}To: X-Com{NEWLINE}From: M.A.G.M.A. Corporation{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Commander, we can't help but notice that you have encountered a very interesting new material. Such strength, such elegance! Perhaps you would be interested in sharing its properties, in the name of science? This would allow us to offer you new, better merchandise in the future!{NEWLINE}If you agree to this offer, please complete the 'Share Terramite Tech' report." STR_MESSAGE_FROM_MAGMA_POWER_SOURCE_MINIATURIZATION: "Message from M.A.G.M.A.: Elerium Battery" @@ -4031,7 +4031,7 @@ en-US: STR_WERECAT_BLACK_LEADER: "Alpha Werecat" STR_WERECAT_BLACK_UFOPEDIA: "These large, black werecats display cognitive functions of a higher level than the regular type and seem to exercise some sort of mental control over their peers. They may also attempt to use these abilities on agents." STR_ALIEN_ORIGINS: "Alien Origins" - STR_ALIEN_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "It is clear that we are fighting a losing battle on Earth. The alien hordes are overwhelming in number. The best we can do is slow down their progress. The only hope for humanity is to tackle the aliens at their source. Our research seems to indicate a nearby base of operations within our solar system. Aliens point to this place as the center of an ancient civilization that pre-dates human history. We must locate this place as soon as possible. However, we need to capture and interrogate an alien leader to gain more detailed information. The larger UFOs probably contain at least one alien leader." + STR_ALIEN_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "It is clear that we are fighting a losing battle on Earth. The alien hordes are overwhelming in number. The best we can do is slow down their progress. The only hope for humanity is to tackle the aliens at their source. Our research seems to indicate a nearby base of operations within our Solar System. Aliens point to this place as the center of an ancient civilization that pre-dates human history. We must locate this place as soon as possible. However, we need to capture and interrogate an alien leader to gain more detailed information. The larger UFOs probably contain at least one alien leader." STR_ALIEN_LIFEFORMS: "Alien Lifeforms" STR_ALIEN_LIFEFORMS_UFOPEDIA: "Analysis of a number of unusual organisms brought us to the conclusion that some of them share certain traits that point to their alien origins. These traits allow them to live freely in low-oxygen, low-pressure environments, but most of them fare well on Earth for at least some time. These organisms in most cases are altered with surgery, enhancing some of their abilities but also making them dependent on technology. This model points to a hive-like structure, where different life forms perform their specific functions, sustained and cared for by the whole society." STR_HYBRID_WORKSHOP: "Hybrid Workshop" @@ -4249,7 +4249,7 @@ en-US: STR_DAMAGE: "Damage" STR_DAMAGE_UFOPEDIA: "Damage dealt depends on the weapon and, in some cases, on user abilities. In Ufopedia, the weapon damage is displayed next to the weapon, and the bonus is specified in the description. Watch for these, as they can get pretty big!" STR_ION_ACCELERATION: "Ion Beam Acceleration" - STR_ION_ACCELERATION_UFOPEDIA: "Alien flying submarines rely on complex power systems to drive them at incredible speed through the deeps. The basis for their technology is the Ion Displacer, utilizing Zrbite as a catalyst, the engines displace 100 times their own volume in water per second. This enormous power means that the aliens are capable of outrunning any Earth sub. We can replicate this system of propulsion using aqua-plastics and Zrbite power cells." + STR_ION_ACCELERATION_UFOPEDIA: "Alien flying submarines rely on complex power systems to drive them at incredible speed through the deeps. The basis for their technology is the Ion Displacer, utilizing Zrbite as a catalyst, the engines displace 100 times their own volume in water per second. This enormous power means that the aliens are capable of outrunning any Earth sub. We can replicate this system of propulsion using Aqua-Plastics and Zrbite power cells." STR_ZRBITE_DRIVE: "Zrbite Drive" STR_ZRBITE_DRIVE_UFOPEDIA: "We have completely retro-engineered the Ion Beam Accelerator device. Now we can design some Zrbite-powered ships!" STR_AUTO_SHOTGUN: "BlackOps Auto-Shotgun" @@ -4803,7 +4803,7 @@ en-US: STR_DOSSIER_GERTRUDE_ELLISON: "Dossier: Gertrude Ellison" STR_DOSSIER_GERTRUDE_ELLISON_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Human Trafficker{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Hybrid Network{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: A career philanthropist, tied to disappearances of countless abused women, orphans and homeless people. UFO sightings were linked to these disappearances and it is rumored she is selling unfortunate, disposable citizens as a bartering chip for eternal youth that aliens provide to her, allowing her to look youthful despite being over 80.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Interpol notified" STR_DOSSIER_CHAD: "Dossier: CHAD" - STR_DOSSIER_CHAD_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Rogue Robot{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Unknown{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Right around the time of the Kiryu-Kai termination, their experimental robot was tampered with by unknown agents who altered it with an alien processor and logic core. It ranted about how humans were 'misguided' and its normal shutdown protocols didn't function. It dismembered the entire staff of the research facility and left, after installing a few self modifications. It is said to be more intelligent than most people on earth, and much larger than its original design due to modifications it has given itself over the years.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Tracked" + STR_DOSSIER_CHAD_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Rogue Robot{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Unknown{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Right around the time of the Kiryu-Kai termination, their experimental robot was tampered with by unknown agents who altered it with an alien processor and logic core. It ranted about how humans were 'misguided' and its normal shutdown protocols didn't function. It dismembered the entire staff of the research facility and left, after installing a few self modifications. It is said to be more intelligent than most people on Earth, and much larger than its original design due to modifications it has given itself over the years.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Tracked" STR_DOSSIER_ARASTOO_NAMDAR: "Dossier: Arastoo Namdar" STR_DOSSIER_ARASTOO_NAMDAR_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Former Government Agent{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Unknown{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Namdar was a known agent of the Shah of Iran during the final years of the Pahlavi Dynasty. While his early career seems to have been mostly mundane, classified papers reveal that he was sent to investigate reports of strange humanoids appearing in the Dasht-e Kavir (Great Salt Desert) in 1978, though the results of that investigation have never been found.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Missing{NEWLINE}>NOTES: Namdar's last known location was western China, which he fled after the Iranian Revolution." STR_DOSSIER_GABRIEL_NADEAU: "Dossier: Gabriel 'The Bone Father' Nadeau" @@ -4813,7 +4813,7 @@ en-US: STR_DOSSIER_DRAKO_ALDRAMIER: "Dossier: Drako Aldramier" STR_DOSSIER_DRAKO_ALDRAMIER_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Mentalist{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Church of Dagon{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: An absolute prodigy of psychological study, he was reluctantly fired from his job at a Mexican hospital after he was deemed too aggressive and manipulative, towards his colleagues, patients and investigators. The Church of Dagon hired him as an expert brainwasher and gifted him with psi abilities. He is extremely dangerous, combining psychological skills with psi abilities.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Interpol notified" STR_DOSSIER_NATALYA_SERNOVICH: "Dossier: Natalya Sernovich" - STR_DOSSIER_NATALYA_SERNOVICH_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Plague Bearer{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Hybrid Network{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: This woman, aka 'Crystal', seems to have a modified version of the zombie parasite within her, which does not cause her any outward changes, but gives her the ability to infect others. Working as a high class prostitute, she uses her role to infiltrate, and take out her targets by infecting them, or those around them. She is also incredibly strong despite her delicate looking appearance, is dangerous in a fight, and is rumored to have psionic abilities.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Interpol notified" + STR_DOSSIER_NATALYA_SERNOVICH_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Plague Bearer{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Hybrid Network{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: This woman, aka 'Crystal', seems to have a modified version of the Zombie Parasite within her, which does not cause her any outward changes, but gives her the ability to infect others. Working as a high class prostitute, she uses her role to infiltrate, and take out her targets by infecting them, or those around them. She is also incredibly strong despite her delicate looking appearance, is dangerous in a fight, and is rumored to have psionic abilities.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Interpol notified" STR_DOSSIER_TYVARIUS_STIENBURG: "Dossier: Tyvarius Stienburg" STR_DOSSIER_TYVARIUS_STIENBURG_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Lawyer/Banker{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Unknown{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Stienburg was involved with many legal cases indirectly linked to organizations like EXALT, the Church of Dagon, Red Dawn or Black Lotus. Highly skilled at manipulating emotions, truth and evidence, he always makes sure the defendant goes free. He is also a financial advisor for many bodies. There are rumors that he may have direct contact with aliens at times and that he has psionic abilities.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Under surveillance & tax audit" STR_DOSSIER_PIOTR_WISNIEWSKI: "Dossier: Piotr Wiśniewski" @@ -4893,7 +4893,7 @@ en-US: STR_DOSSIER_SHANE_BARTON: "Dossier: Shane Barton" STR_DOSSIER_SHANE_BARTON_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Farmer{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: N/A{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Known for capturing, farming, and butchering some of the mutated wildlife in the Miskatonic Valley and using them for new 'exotic' meats for his food company. Health problems occurred after consumption. Preliminary lab tests indicated presence of unearthly components. It is frightening to think that people like this man and his family came in contact with the alien ecosystem, and how casually they adapted to it.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Under FDA audit" STR_DOSSIER_HENRY_GARRISON: "Dossier: Henry Garrison" - STR_DOSSIER_HENRY_GARRISON_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Scientist{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: N/A{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: A man from the American South known to experiment upon the zombie species. He was involved in kidnapping people and zombifying them to maintain his population of test subjects. During his arrest, a violent incident occurred at the lab, killing him and five agents of the Council in a huge explosion. Witness accounts attest zombies did not attack Henry and seemed to obey him. His diary speaks of a revolutionary method of controlling such beings, but the details seem like gibberish.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Presumed dead" + STR_DOSSIER_HENRY_GARRISON_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Scientist{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: N/A{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: A man from the American South known to experiment upon the Zombie species. He was involved in kidnapping people and zombifying them to maintain his population of test subjects. During his arrest, a violent incident occurred at the lab, killing him and five agents of the Council in a huge explosion. Witness accounts attest zombies did not attack Henry and seemed to obey him. His diary speaks of a revolutionary method of controlling such beings, but the details seem like gibberish.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Presumed dead" STR_DOSSIER_THOMAS_ERICKSON: "Dossier: Thomas Erickson" STR_DOSSIER_THOMAS_ERICKSON_UFOPEDIA: ">ROLE: Sea Captain{NEWLINE}>AFFILIATION: Church of Dagon{NEWLINE}>DETAILS: Captain of the fishing boat Reef Ranger, in recent years he seems to have become infatuated with the Church of Dagon. They say his crewmen either fall to pressure of joining him in his faith, or meet a grisly death falling overboard, falling into running equipment, or being crushed by falling debris. He attributes this to 'the wrath of Dagon', and seemingly anybody who survives working with him becomes a member of the Church.{NEWLINE}>STATUS: Under surveillance" STR_DOSSIER_MILLICENT_WEBER: "Dossier: Millicent Weber" @@ -4963,7 +4963,7 @@ en-US: STR_BERETTA_92FS_UFOPEDIA: "An immensely popular 9mm pistol, produced by the famous Italian Beretta company. Reasonably accurate and easy to handle." STR_USP_MATCH: "USP Match" STR_USP_9_MM_CLIP: "USP 9mm Clip" - STR_USP_MATCH_UFOPEDIA: "A modern pistol, designed by H&K for the US Navy Seals and also used by German police forces. This version offers high quality sights and improved target tracking.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires Non-Standard Weapons." + STR_USP_MATCH_UFOPEDIA: "A modern pistol, designed by H&K for the US Navy SEALs and also used by German police forces. This version offers high quality sights and improved target tracking.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}Purchasing this weapon requires Non-Standard Weapons." STR_TONFA: "Tonfa" STR_TONFA_UFOPEDIA: "A blunt melee weapon, popular in martial arts." STR_ALERT_CULT_HQ_EXALT: "EXALT HQ" @@ -5045,8 +5045,8 @@ en-US: STR_AQUATOID_TRAP_DESCRIPTION: "We are sending false Deep One signals in hope of attracting their suppliers to this location. Get there and prepare an ambush to assault their ship when it is grounded. Remember that humans can't see or move well underwater.{NEWLINE}Only underwater-capable equipment allowed!" STR_AQUATOID_TRAP_BRIEFING: "Our plan worked: the aliens are bringing resources to supply the Deep One tribe we have impersonated. We should take their ship when it is grounded, possibly leaving some of them alive. Remember that humans can't see or move well underwater. Good luck!" STR_EMBASSY_OF_TLETH: "T'Leth Embassy" - STR_EMBASSY_OF_TLETH_DESCRIPTION: "We located a secret undersea location where high-ranking Church of Dagon members are taken for a meeting with their inhuman masters. Such a meeting is taking place right now. We will not let it happen.{NEWLINE}Only underwater-capable equipment allowed!" - STR_EMBASSY_OF_TLETH_BRIEFING: "We located a secret undersea location where high-ranking Church of Dagon members are taken for a meeting with their inhuman masters. Such a meeting is taking place right now. Humans can't see or move well underwater, so be careful. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the submersible pod and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_EMBASSY_OF_TLETH_BRIEFING: "We located a secret undersea location where high-ranking Church of Dagon members are taken for a meeting their inhuman masters. Such a meeting is taking place right now. Humans can't see or move well underwater, so be careful. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the submersible pod and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_EMBASSY_OF_TLETH_DESCRIPTION: "We located a secret undersea location where high-ranking Church of Dagon members are taken for a meeting their inhuman masters. Such a meeting is taking place right now. We will not let it happen.{NEWLINE}Only underwater-capable equipment allowed!" STR_DEEP_ONE_VILLAGE: "Deep One Village" STR_DEEP_ONE_VILLAGE_RAID_COMPLETED : "Deep One Village Raid completed." STR_DEEP_ONE_VILLAGE_RAID: "Deep One Village Raid" @@ -5123,9 +5123,9 @@ en-US: 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_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." - STR_DURATHREAD_FACTORY_BRIEFING: "We are approaching a small manufacturing complex where durathread is produced. It is operated by Red Dawn and protected by their Red Ops commandos. We must wipe out all opposition and secure this location for study. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + 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." + STR_DURATHREAD_FACTORY_BRIEFING: "We are approaching a small manufacturing complex where Durathread is produced. It is operated by Red Dawn and protected by their Red Ops commandos. We must wipe out all opposition and secure this location for study. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the transport vehicle and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_CULT_HQ_ZSRR: "Red Dawn HQ" STR_CULT_HQ_COLD_ZSRR: "Red Dawn HQ" STR_CULT_HQ_COLD_ZSRR_DESCRIPTION: "The plan is to assault the main Red Dawn base, located here. Our objective is obtaining critical information that will expose their leaders to the world community.{NEWLINE}The base is mostly underground, with several entrance points on the surface. The entire complex is extremely well defended." @@ -5309,11 +5309,11 @@ en-US: STR_MUTANT_BLOOD_PLASMA: "Energetic Blood Plasma" STR_MUTANT_BLOOD_PLASMA_UFOPEDIA: "This fluid was extracted from a creature with rich deposits of high-energy biochemicals. It contains complex, exotic molecules which naturally enhance human healing abilities." STR_HEALING_PACK: "Healing Gel" - STR_HEALING_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "A Healing Gel pack is very compact, yet extremely valuable on the battlefield. In order to use the medi-kit you must face towards the soldier requiring treatment. If the soldier is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the medi-kit icon and select 'use medi-kit' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored." + STR_HEALING_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "A Healing Gel pack is very compact, yet extremely valuable on the battlefield. In order to use the medi-kit you must face towards the soldier requiring treatment. If the soldier is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the medi-kit icon and select 'use medi-kit' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored." STR_ALERT_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION: "ZOMBIFICATION IN PROGRESS!" STR_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION: "Zombie Isolation" - STR_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION_DESCRIPTION: "A small hospital admitted a patient with unusual neurological symptoms. Laboratory testing results baffled the local medical staff, but we are fairly sure what it is: an early stage of zombification. We should act with discretion by posing as medical specialists and dealing with the infected on site. We should hurry; the zombie party can start at any moment now." - STR_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION_BRIEFING: "A small hospital admitted a patient with unusual neurological symptoms. Laboratory testing results baffled the local medical staff, but we are fairly sure what it is: an early stage of zombification. We should act with discretion by posing as medical specialists and dealing with the infected on site. We should hurry; the zombie party can start at any moment now. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." + STR_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION_DESCRIPTION: "A small hospital admitted a patient with unusual neurological symptoms. Laboratory testing results baffled the local medical staff, but we are fairly sure what it is: an early stage of zombification. We should act with discretion by posing as medical specialists and dealing with the infected on site. We should hurry; the Zombie party can start at any moment now." + STR_ZOMBIE_ISOLATION_BRIEFING: "A small hospital admitted a patient with unusual neurological symptoms. Laboratory testing results baffled the local medical staff, but we are fairly sure what it is: an early stage of zombification. We should act with discretion by posing as medical specialists and dealing with the infected on site. We should hurry; the Zombie party can start at any moment now. To abort the mission return X-Com operatives to the exit area and click on the 'Abort Mission' icon." STR_ZOMBIE_INFESTATION_BASIC: "Zombie Infestation" STR_ZOMBIE_INFESTATION_BASIC_DESCRIPTION: "A group of aggressive 'Zombies' was spotted in this region. We must secure the area and make sure nothing escapes. Capturing any previously unknown living specimens is also encouraged." STR_ZOMBIE_INFESTATION_BASIC_BRIEFING: "A group of aggressive 'Zombies' was spotted in this region. We must secure the area and make sure nothing escapes. Capturing any previously unknown living specimens is also encouraged." @@ -5366,7 +5366,7 @@ en-US: STR_VAMPIRE_KNIGHT_CORPSE: "Vampire Knight Corpse" STR_VAMPIRE_KNIGHT_UFOPEDIA: "This Zombie type is sentient and quite intelligent, though has limited understanding of humans. Thanks to its unearthly physiology, it draws energy from the planet itself in various forms; the rest he acquires directly from the soil when hibernating or by extracting fluids from other organisms. It is significantly more proactive and curious than the earlier forms. It has good social skills and maintains relationships with other high-tier Zombies, as well as commands lesser Zombies with vast empathic powers." STR_VAMPIRE_KNIGHT_AUTOPSY: "Vampire Knight Autopsy" - STR_VAMPIRE_KNIGHT_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This Zombie looks very human on the outside. Its chemistry is completely different from the previous stage: the cellular energy levels are off the scale, but there is very little actual metabolism going on. Moreover, there is very little energy in its blood. This means that the Vampire does not actually use the hyperenergetic chemical that earlier stages do. Oh, and there are no fangs, just body parts of the parasite that can crawl out of the vampire's mouth to feed on captured humans." + STR_VAMPIRE_KNIGHT_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This Zombie looks very human on the outside. Its chemistry is completely different from the previous stage: the cellular energy levels are off the scale, but there is very little actual metabolism going on. Moreover, there is very little energy in its blood. This means that the Vampire does not actually use the hyperenergetic chemical that earlier stages do. Oh, and there are no fangs, just body parts of the parasite that can crawl out of the Vampire's mouth to feed on captured humans." STR_VAMPIRE_QUEEN_ARMOR: "Vampire Queen Combat Analysis" STR_VAMPIRE_QUEEN_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "Vampire Queens can absorb enemy blood to heal and invigorate themselves." STR_VAMPIRE_QUEEN: "Vampire Queen" @@ -5417,7 +5417,7 @@ en-US: STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_AFTER_HQ: "May Dagon Watch Over Us" STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_AFTER_HQ_UFOPEDIA: "To all my brethren in faith: the worst has occurred, for our sanctums have been raided by those who would oppose our most righteous cause. Would-be saviors of the doomed world, they know not what they do and not what they stand against. Still, we have underestimated them: although they may never glimpse the higher mysteries, they have proven adept at destroying all we have worked to accomplish. Even now, whispers from the deep tell us that they know of our great temple and make plans to assault it. Although the emissaries of Great Dagon will stand with us to defend it, if our faith wavers, we may very well fall: all that will be left to us is the solace of the deeps.{NEWLINE}Until The Stars Align" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_NETWORK: "The Goddess Speaks" - STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_NETWORK_UFOPEDIA: "My Enlightened Brethren!{NEWLINE}Unfortunately, it is exactly as has been foreseen. From the shadows, the dragon strikes: clothed in black scales, hidden behind mirrored eyes. Members of our outermost circle disappear, leaving nothing behind but bloodstains and traces in the dust. We cannot see them, we cannot know them, but if all continues as known, this is only the start. We must prepare.{NEWLINE}May the Lady See Us." + STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_NETWORK_UFOPEDIA: "My Enlightened Brethren!{NEWLINE}Unfortunately, it is exactly as has been foreseen. From the shadows, The Dragon strikes: clothed in black scales, hidden behind mirrored eyes. Members of our outermost circle disappear, leaving nothing behind but bloodstains and traces in the dust. We cannot see them, we cannot know them, but if all continues as known, this is only the start. We must prepare.{NEWLINE}May the Lady See Us." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_OPERATIONS: "The Goddess Speaks" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_OPERATIONS_UFOPEDIA: "My Enlightened Brethren!{NEWLINE}It continues. All signs are as we know: greater grows the Dragons' reach. Warriors and initiates fall. Our secret places lie exposed as it robs us. Around us the others watch and wait. Fate is inescapable, for now. To be so savaged by the blindest head is a humiliation, but perhaps it is inevitable: if it cannot see truths, it cannot see traps. Even so, it is not over yet: if they cannot see it, let us show them our might.{NEWLINE}May the Lady See Us." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_AFTER_HQ: "The Goddess Speaks" @@ -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 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_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" @@ -5439,7 +5439,7 @@ en-US: STR_DURATHREAD_MANUFACTURING: "Durathread Manufacturing" STR_DURATHREAD_MANUFACTURING_UFOPEDIA: "This machine uses some rather unique technological innovations to weave Durathread fabric. We have reverse-engineered the design for our own use." STR_DURATHREAD: "Durathread" - STR_DURATHREAD_UFOPEDIA: "Durathread is similar to kevlar, but the polymer is enriched with an as-of-yet unidentified inorganic compound that makes it even stronger. Durathread clothes are comparable to bulletproof vests, but as light and unconstricting as cotton." + STR_DURATHREAD_UFOPEDIA: "Durathread is similar to Kevlar, but the polymer is enriched with an as-of-yet unidentified inorganic compound that makes it even stronger. Durathread clothes are comparable to bulletproof vests, but as light and unconstricting as cotton." STR_UAC_OUTSOURCING_PREQ: "UAC Outsourcing Prerequisite" STR_UAC_OUTSOURCING: "UAC Outsourcing" STR_UAC_OUTSOURCING_UFOPEDIA: "Manufacturing certain advanced aeronautical equipment is problematic, given our limited space and resources. Our new special arrangement with UAC allows us to order such equipment from their factories, based on blueprints developed by us. X-Com remains the sole owner of these designs, so we only pay UAC to cover the material costs and working hours of their personnel... And a 'small fee', of course." @@ -5675,7 +5675,7 @@ en-US: STR_MONGORN: "Mongorn" STR_MONGORN_CORPSE: "Mongorn Corpse" STR_MONGORN_TERRORIST: "Mongorn Savage" - STR_MONGORN_UFOPEDIA: "First discovered in Mongolia, mongorns roam the Eurasian plains in search of food and are very aggressive. Although not fully intelligent, mongorns seem to understand most of what we communicate to them, but they always respond with aggression. It is unclear how such an unreasonable creature could survive in the wilderness at all, but it is possible that they were somehow conditioned to hate and attack humans whenever possible. These creatures are troublesome to deal with, as their keen senses and animal cunning make them difficult to hunt from the air." + STR_MONGORN_UFOPEDIA: "First discovered in Mongolia, Mongorns roam the Eurasian plains in search of food and are very aggressive. Although not fully intelligent, Mongorns seem to understand most of what we communicate to them, but they always respond with aggression. It is unclear how such an unreasonable creature could survive in the wilderness at all, but it is possible that they were somehow conditioned to hate and attack humans whenever possible. These creatures are troublesome to deal with, as their keen senses and animal cunning make them difficult to hunt from the air." STR_MONGORN_AUTOPSY: "Mongorn Autopsy" STR_MONGORN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "This creature is clearly a result of genetic experimentation. It possesses genes of humans as well as other primates, with some patterns that are unknown to Earth science. They stand at almost 3 meters tall, possess great strength and a tough hide. Their fur is flammable, which can possibly be exploited in battle." STR_CULT_BASE: "Cult Forward Base" @@ -5715,7 +5715,7 @@ en-US: STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_VIRUS: "Zombie Implant Virus" STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_VIRUS_UFOPEDIA: "We finally have all the pieces necessary to solve this case. It turns out that the Syndicate, being M.A.G.M.A.'s declared rival, used Osiron to strike a deal with Cyberweb to produce a computer virus designed to disrupt the function of M.A.G.M.A.'s Zombie Implants. This virus was then planted in some M.A.G.M.A. laboratories and started slowly infecting the implants in captive Zombies, one by one. The process was slow and erratic, which contributed to the difficulty of isolating the problem. Also, the ingenuity of the design of this virus prevented M.A.G.M.A. specialists from noticing anything.{NEWLINE}After all this, M.A.G.M.A. will certainly show us some gratitude. We should await their response." STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_INVESTIGATION: "Zombie Implant Investigation" - STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "The detained Osiron leader has provided us with some very interesting information regarding the M.A.G.M.A. zombie implant. Apparently, the group which sought to create such a tool is none other than the mysterious Syndicate, an international shadow corporation that dominates over most organized crime around the world. The service was provided by another rogue group, the Cyberweb.{NEWLINE}Why would this Syndicate want to sabotage M.A.G.M.A. research? First of all, they are long-term competitors, and on very bad terms. But my instincts tell me there is some deeper conflict here.{NEWLINE}For now we must find and arrest some Syndicate personnel. Hopefully we'll learn more then." + STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_INVESTIGATION_UFOPEDIA: "The detained Osiron leader has provided us with some very interesting information regarding the M.A.G.M.A. Zombie implant. Apparently, the group which sought to create such a tool is none other than the mysterious Syndicate, an international shadow corporation that dominates over most organized crime around the world. The service was provided by another rogue group, the Cyberweb.{NEWLINE}Why would this Syndicate want to sabotage M.A.G.M.A. research? First of all, they are long-term competitors, and on very bad terms. But my instincts tell me there is some deeper conflict here.{NEWLINE}For now we must find and arrest some Syndicate personnel. Hopefully we'll learn more then." STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_ORIGINS: "Zombie Implant Origins" STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_ORIGINS_UFOPEDIA: "Information from the EXALT Master allowed us to proceed with our investigation of the Zombie Trooper cerebral implant. Some unidentified person contacted the deep criminal underground last year with a very special request: to create a computer virus meant to infect psionic devices. This person struck some kind of deal with a group named Osiron, which claimed to know just the right people for this. Our further investigation confirmed this, and also suggested that the device to be infected could be the Zombie implant.{NEWLINE}We need to check if any of our previous investigations gave us any leads. If yes, good. If not, our next step is to locate an Osiron boss and ask him nicely about their mysterious client, and their provider. I'm sure M.A.G.M.A. will be very interested in obtaining this information. For this mission, we will have to use a civilian vehicle and concealable equipment." STR_ZOMBIE_IMPLANT_PREQ: "Zombie Trooper Implant Prerequisite" @@ -5924,9 +5924,9 @@ en-US: STR_THROWING_KNIVES: "Throwing Knives" STR_THROWING_KNIVES_UFOPEDIA: "These Asian throwing knives are deadly in the hands of an expert, especially against unarmored targets." STR_ALLOY_THROWING_KNIVES: "Tritanium Throwing Knives" - STR_ALLOY_THROWING_KNIVES_UFOPEDIA: "These tritanium blades have better armor penetration than their steel predecessors." + STR_ALLOY_THROWING_KNIVES_UFOPEDIA: "These Tritanium blades have better armor penetration than their steel predecessors." STR_BLACK_LOTUS: "Black Lotus" - STR_BLACK_LOTUS_UFOPEDIA: "Black Lotus is a very secretive spiritual society, popular throughout eastern Asia among the rich and poor alike. Its members claim to worship some sort of 'Goddess of Dawn', a supernatural creature that appears before them in person to 'fill them with peace' through mystical means. Black Lotus has been accumulating power for decades and is wealthy enough to influence market economics and even destabilize governments. Many activities of this cult are illegal and prompted by unknown powers, and therefore cannot be tolerated." + STR_BLACK_LOTUS_UFOPEDIA: "Black Lotus is a very secretive spiritual society, popular throughout Eastern Asia among the rich and poor alike. Its members claim to worship some sort of 'Goddess of Dawn', a supernatural creature that appears before them in person to 'fill them with peace' through mystical means. Black Lotus has been accumulating power for decades and is wealthy enough to influence market economics and even destabilize governments. Many activities of this cult are illegal and prompted by unknown powers, and therefore cannot be tolerated." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_FOLLOWER_ARMOR: "Black Lotus Follower Combat Analysis" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_FOOTMAN_ARMOR: "Black Lotus Footman Combat Analysis" STR_BLACK_LOTUS_WARRIOR_ARMOR: "Black Lotus Warrior Combat Analysis" @@ -6030,7 +6030,7 @@ en-US: STR_ZRBITE: "Zrbite" STR_ZRBITE_UFOPEDIA: "This is an alloy of alien origin, part gold, part biomaterial. It is a very efficient power source, used for alien weapons and ships. It is stored in special crystal tanks with a capacity of 30 units.{NEWLINE}Sadly, it is beyond our technical ability to replicate this material as most of its constituents are Alien in origin. Again." STR_AQUA_PLASTICS: "Aqua Plastics" - STR_AQUA_PLASTICS_UFOPEDIA: "Alien submarines and structures utilize an incredibly strong, flexible and durable material for the majority of their construction. Aqua Plastics are complex multi-bonded and Zrbite catalyzed materials. Dense, yet light, the substance has strength above even Titanium or Kevlar. Unfortunately, its manufacturing process is mostly organic, so we do not have the infrastructure to produce it." + STR_AQUA_PLASTICS_UFOPEDIA: "Alien submarines and structures utilize an incredibly strong, flexible and durable material for the majority of their construction. Aqua Plastics are complex multi-bonded and Zrbite catalyzed materials. Dense, yet light, the substance has strength above even titanium or Kevlar. Unfortunately, its manufacturing process is mostly organic, so we do not have the infrastructure to produce it." STR_GILLMAN_HERO: "Gillman Hero" STR_GILLMAN_HERO_CORPSE: "Gillman Hero Corpse" STR_GILLMAN_HERO_ARMOR: "Gillman Hero Combat Analysis" @@ -6089,13 +6089,13 @@ 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. 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_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" - STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "The leading objective of cultists of Dagon is to cause the end of the world as we know it by helping awaken their alien god who will take over the planet and transform it into something else. Why would they do something like this? Well, it turns out that they have a very pessimistic view on reality: according to them, the Universe is full of things too powerful and dangerous for humans to survive on their own. In their eyes, becoming a part of one such power is necessary for our race to survive, and retaining humanity is a luxury we cannot afford.{NEWLINE}Let us hope that they are the ones in the wrong, not us." + STR_CHURCH_OF_DAGON_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "The leading objective of Cultists of Dagon is to cause the end of the world as we know it by helping awaken their alien god who will take over the planet and transform it into something else. Why would they do something like this? Well, it turns out that they have a very pessimistic view on reality: according to them, the Universe is full of things too powerful and dangerous for humans to survive on their own. In their eyes, becoming a part of one such power is necessary for our race to survive, and retaining humanity is a luxury we cannot afford.{NEWLINE}Let us hope that they are the ones in the wrong, not us." STR_BLACK_LOTUS_RATIONALE: "Black Lotus Rationale" - STR_BLACK_LOTUS_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "For a religious cult, the agenda of the Black Lotus is surprisingly pragmatic - at least for the members who haven't been continuously exposed to the will of their goddess. Humanity stands alone against a numerous host (still an awesome word, if you ask me!) of enemies, many of which neither we nor the Black Lotus can fully comprehend or attempt to fight without outside help.{NEWLINE}The Golden Lady represents such an opportunity.{NEWLINE}While she seems to regard her followers more as toys or playthings, she did supply several means of organizing a more effective response to anyone who would truly wish to harm Humanity in the form of psionic training, interpreted and modified to fit far eastern meditation and combat traditions.{NEWLINE}For anyone not psionically dominated by their goddess, she seems to be the lesser of two or even more evils." + STR_BLACK_LOTUS_RATIONALE_UFOPEDIA: "For a religious cult, the agenda of the Black Lotus is surprisingly pragmatic - at least for the members who haven't been continuously exposed to the will of their goddess. Humanity stands alone against a numerous host (still an awesome word, if you ask me!) of enemies, many of which neither we nor the Black Lotus can fully comprehend or attempt to fight without outside help.{NEWLINE}The Golden Lady represents such an opportunity.{NEWLINE}While she seems to regard her followers more as toys or playthings, she did supply several means of organizing a more effective response to anyone who would truly wish to harm Humanity in the form of psionic training, interpreted and modified to fit Far Eastern meditation and combat traditions.{NEWLINE}For anyone not psionically dominated by their goddess, she seems to be the lesser of two or even more evils." STR_MESSENGERS_OF_DAGON: "Messengers of Dagon" STR_MESSENGERS_OF_DAGON_UFOPEDIA: "It appears the Messengers that Cultists of Dagon spoke of are no myth: indeed they come from the sea and are unlikely to be humans. Whoever they are, they possess technology beyond human understanding and are likely a threat to Earth societies, and therefore will be classified as aliens.{NEWLINE}Since now we know what to look for, we will attempt to catch these messengers on land and learn about their origins and motives." STR_DAGON: "Dagon" @@ -6452,7 +6452,7 @@ en-US: STR_DOG: "Dog" STR_DOGE_ARMOR_UNDERWATER: "UNARMORED (DOG) (Underwater)" STR_DOGE_ARMOR: "UNARMORED (DOG)" - STR_DOGE_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "Unarmored dogs have better effective stamina than those wearing armor." + STR_DOGE_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "Unarmored dogs have better effective Stamina than those wearing armor." STR_RAT_TRAINING: "Rat Training" STR_RAT_RECRUITMENT: "X-Com Rats" STR_XCOM_RAT_ARMOR: "UNARMORED (RAT)" @@ -6563,7 +6563,7 @@ en-US: STR_BULLETPROOF_COAT_KYBEROS_UC: "BULLETPROOF COAT (KYB)" STR_BULLETPROOF_COAT_OLYMPIAN_UC: "BULLETPROOF COAT (OLY)" STR_BULLETPROOF_COAT_PROTEAN_UC: "BULLETPROOF COAT (PRO)" - STR_BULLETPROOF_COAT_UFOPEDIA: "This coat is lined with high-quality durathread to give it substantial protection against bullets. Sophisticated electronics grant the wearer improved night vision.{NEWLINE}Also, we've been contacted by the Warner Bros. studios - apparently they want to use this design in some upcoming sci-fi movie." + STR_BULLETPROOF_COAT_UFOPEDIA: "This coat is lined with high-quality Durathread to give it substantial protection against bullets. Sophisticated electronics grant the wearer improved night vision.{NEWLINE}Also, we've been contacted by the Warner Bros. studios - apparently they want to use this design in some upcoming sci-fi movie." STR_MONGORN_ANZUG: "Mongorn Anzug" STR_MONGORN_ANZUG_UC: "ANZUG" STR_MONGORN_ANZUG_H_UC: "ANZUG (H)" @@ -6631,7 +6631,7 @@ en-US: STR_ALLOY_VEST_SHIELD_H_UC: "TRITANIUM VEST/SHIELD (H)" STR_ALLOY_VEST_CORPSE: "Corpse" STR_ALLOY_VEST_UFOPEDIA: "This ballistic vest is reinforced with Tritanium for greatly improved durability." - STR_ALLOY_VEST_SHIELD_UFOPEDIA: "This gear includes a tritanium shield for breaching. Slightly slows the agent down." + STR_ALLOY_VEST_SHIELD_UFOPEDIA: "This gear includes a Tritanium shield for breaching. Slightly slows the agent down." STR_ARMORED_VEST: "Armored Vest" STR_ARMORED_VEST_UC: "ARMORED VEST" STR_ARMORED_VEST_SPARTAN_UC: "ARMORED VEST (SPT)" @@ -6796,7 +6796,7 @@ en-US: STR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR_BROWN_OLYMPIAN_UC: "ANTI-GRAV MODULE (BROWN) (OLY)" STR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR_BROWN_PROTEAN_UC: "ANTI-GRAV MODULE (BROWN) (PRO)" STR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR_BROWN_H_UC: "ANTI-GRAV MODULE (BROWN) (H)" - STR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "This durathread jumpsuit was fitted with a small antigravity device. It does not offer any additional protection, but it gives an X-Com agent the ability to fly." + STR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "This Durathread jumpsuit was fitted with a small antigravity device. It does not offer any additional protection, but it gives an X-Com agent the ability to fly." STR_CORPSE_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR: "Damaged Anti-Grav Module" STR_REPAIR_GRAVMODULE_ARMOR: "Anti-Grav Module Repair" STR_CYBER_ARMOR_SPARTAN_UC: "CYBER ARMOR (SPT)" @@ -6868,7 +6868,7 @@ en-US: STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_PROTEAN_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT (PRO)" STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_H_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT (H)" STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT" - STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_UFOPEDIA: "A light power armor, built over a tritanium frame and powered with a miniaturized E-115 battery." + STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_UFOPEDIA: "A light power armor, built over a Tritanium frame and powered with a miniaturized E-115 battery." STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_SPARTAN_SHIELD_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT/SHIELD (SPT)" STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_INFERNAL_SHIELD_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT/SHIELD (INF)" STR_ASSAULT_SUIT_KYBEROS_SHIELD_UC: "ASSAULT SUIT/SHIELD (KYB)" @@ -7036,7 +7036,7 @@ en-US: STR_MASS_DRIVER_DEFENSES_UFOPEDIA: "Rapid-firing Mass Driver Defenses provide some protection against any landing craft." STR_MEDI_KIT_PREREQUISITE1: "Medi-Kit Prerequisite" STR_MEDI_KIT: "Medi-Kit" - STR_MEDI_KIT_UFOPEDIA: "The medi-kit combines a healing facility with pain killers and stimulants. In order to use the medi-kit you must face towards the soldier requiring treatment. If the soldier is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the medi-kit icon and select 'use medi-kit' from the menu.{NEWLINE}HEALING> Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored.{NEWLINE}STIMULANT> This will restore energy and revive unconscious (stunned) soldiers. In order to revive an unconscious soldier you must stand directly over the body.{NEWLINE}PAIN KILLER> This will restore the morale of wounded soldiers up to an amount equivalent to the soldier's lost health." + STR_MEDI_KIT_UFOPEDIA: "The medi-kit combines a healing facility with pain killers and stimulants. In order to use the medi-kit you must face towards the soldier requiring treatment. If the soldier is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the medi-kit icon and select 'use medi-kit' from the menu.{NEWLINE}HEALING> Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored.{NEWLINE}STIMULANT> This will restore energy and revive unconscious (stunned) soldiers. In order to revive an unconscious soldier you must stand directly over the body.{NEWLINE}PAIN KILLER> This will restore the morale of wounded soldiers up to an amount equivalent to the soldier's lost Health." STR_ALIEN_GRENADE: "Plasma Grenade" STR_ALIEN_GRENADE_UFOPEDIA: "This device works in the same way as a terrestrial grenade - except that it is more powerful.{NEWLINE}We can dismantle it to recover some Elerium." STR_INCINERATOR_GRENADE: "Incinerator Grenade" @@ -7065,7 +7065,7 @@ en-US: STR_HAWKEYE: "HAWKEYE" STR_HAWKEYE_UFOPEDIA: "A radar craft with additional fuel tank and increased radar range. It may also carry a small X-Com squad to battle. Undetectable." STR_DARKSTAR: "DARKSTAR" - STR_DARKSTAR_UFOPEDIA: "Use of alien technology and ultralight tritanium allowed us to develop an unmanned aircraft with previously unreachable uptime. The radar has been configured for better detection of UFOs. Undetectable.{NEWLINE}WPN: BEAM x 1{NEWLINE}SYS: ELEC x 3" + STR_DARKSTAR_UFOPEDIA: "Use of alien technology and ultralight Tritanium allowed us to develop an unmanned aircraft with previously unreachable uptime. The radar has been configured for better detection of UFOs. Undetectable.{NEWLINE}WPN: BEAM x 1{NEWLINE}SYS: ELEC x 3" STR_ALIEN_TURRET: "Alien Turret" STR_ALIEN_LASER_TURRET_ARMOR: "Alien Laser Turret Combat Analysis" STR_ALIEN_LASER_TURRET: "Alien Laser Turret" @@ -7242,7 +7242,7 @@ en-US: STR_HEAVY_STUN_WEAPONS: "Heavy Stun Weapons" STR_HEAVY_STUN_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Tactical analysis clearly says that capturing dangerous suspects alive can be tricky, especially when said suspects are evil cyborgs, bizarre monsters, or plain old psychos. At the same time, interrogation of such suspects is one of the key responsibilities of our project, as they may help shed some light on the causes of such incidents. Long story short, I think we should develop a prototype of a more effective weapon which can stun enemies at longer distances." STR_LASER_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Though lasers have been around for decades, alien technology allows for the design and use of practical laser weaponry, which is in most ways superior to kinetic weapons." - STR_MASS_DRIVER_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Mass drivers feature a powerful coil which propels small projectiles using electromagnetic force. Mass driver bullets are much faster than traditional bullets, and therefore much more powerful, but also have a rather short range, since they quickly burn up in the atmosphere. Due to the extreme heat produced by mass driver weapons they are incapable of automatic fire." + STR_MASS_DRIVER_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "Mass drivers feature a powerful coil which propels small projectiles using electromagnetic force. Mass Driver bullets are much faster than traditional bullets, and therefore much more powerful, but also have a rather short range, since they quickly burn up in the atmosphere. Due to the extreme heat produced by Mass Driver weapons they are incapable of automatic fire." STR_GAUSS_WEAPONS_UFOPEDIA: "The ultimate version of Mass Driver weaponry, using advanced cooling systems and power management." STR_ALIEN_LASER_SMG: "Alien Laser SMG" STR_ALIEN_LASER_SMG_CLIP: "Alien Laser SMG Clip" @@ -7276,7 +7276,7 @@ en-US: STR_BOWS: "Bows" STR_CROSSBOWS: "Crossbows" STR_DIMENSION_X_TECH: "Dimension X Tech" - STR_TLETH_TECH: "T'Leth Tech" + STR_TLETH_TECH: "T'leth Tech" STR_ALIEN_TECH: "Alien Tech" STR_HUMAN_TECH: "Human Tech" STR_XCOM_TECH: "X-Com Tech" @@ -7919,7 +7919,7 @@ en-US: STR_ALLOYS_MANUFACTURING: "Tritanium Foundry" STR_ALLOYS_MANUFACTURING_UFOPEDIA: "This facility enables us to manufacture Tritanium class materials, such as the Alien Alloys (or, as the Chief Engineer proposes to call them from now on, Our Alloys). The facility also provides extra room for any engineering project." STR_PRECISE_ALLOY_SHAPING: "Precise Alloy Shaping" - STR_PRECISE_ALLOY_SHAPING_UFOPEDIA: "Through careful application of knowledge gained from alien power systems, we learned how to manufacture alien alloy objects with far greater precision. This will allow us to produce intricate mechanical designs made entirely out of these materials." + STR_PRECISE_ALLOY_SHAPING_UFOPEDIA: "Through careful application of knowledge gained from alien power systems, we learned how to manufacture Alien Alloy objects with far greater precision. This will allow us to produce intricate mechanical designs made entirely out of these materials." STR_ALLOY_BLADES: "Tritanium Blades" STR_ALLOY_BLADES_UFOPEDIA: "Discovery of Alien Alloys enabled our scientists to design new tools with interesting properties, such as blades, made from the material used in the outer hull of UFOs. These have proven to be practically indestructible and retain their sharpness even after prolonged use." STR_ALLOY_KNIFE: "Tritanium Knife" @@ -8070,7 +8070,7 @@ en-US: STR_RAK_UFOPEDIA: "PM-63 Rak is a Polish classic SMG using 9x18 Makarov rounds. It has no fire selector, as fire mode is chosen according to pressure applied to the trigger. The Rak is difficult to aim, but performs just fine as a spray-and-pray PDW." STR_RAK_CLIP: "Rak Clip" STR_MINEBEA_UZI: "Minebea SMG" - STR_MINEBEA_UZI_UFOPEDIA: "This modified micro-Uzi is equipped with a reflex sight and a flash suppressor. Used by the Japanese Defense Force, it was also employed by Kiryu-kai as their basic close quarters combat weapon." + STR_MINEBEA_UZI_UFOPEDIA: "This modified micro-Uzi is equipped with a reflex sight and a flash suppressor. Used by the Japanese Defense Force, it was also employed by Kiryu-Kai as their basic close quarters combat weapon." STR_UZI_BUY: "Uzi Acquisition" STR_UZI: "Uzi" STR_UZI_UFOPEDIA: "Used around the world by special forces and insurgents alike, the Uzi is an iconic submachine gun that can still pose a threat to operatives despite its age." @@ -8151,13 +8151,13 @@ en-US: STR_SPITTER_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "The torso of this creature holds a massive gland that secretes high amounts of disrupting enzyme. The enzyme is then stored in a chamber at the base of the funnels, presumably where high pressure quickly builds up to ultimately eject the substance on the target. The enzyme is a highly complex polymer capable of disintegrating any material almost instantly. We currently can't synthesize it. It also has a very resistant carapace." STR_XCOM_CYBERDISC_LASER_UFOPEDIA: "This robotic tank of alien design was captured by X-Com and fitted with a Laser Cannon to wreak havoc on the alien hordes." STR_TRAUMA_PACK: "Trauma Pack" - STR_TRAUMA_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "This advanced First Aid Kit holds more healing supplies, is a bit faster to use and recovers a little more Stamina and Stun, but is significantly heavier. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Trauma Pack icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored." + STR_TRAUMA_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "This advanced First Aid Kit holds more healing supplies, is a bit faster to use and recovers a little more Stamina and Stun, but is significantly heavier. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Trauma Pack icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored." STR_FIRST_AID: "First Aid Kit" - STR_FIRST_AID_UFOPEDIA: "The First Aid Kit contains a very basic amount of medical supplies. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Medical Bag icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored." + STR_FIRST_AID_UFOPEDIA: "The First Aid Kit contains a very basic amount of medical supplies. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Medical Bag icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored." STR_MEDI_BAG: "Medical Bag" - STR_MEDI_BAG_UFOPEDIA: "The Medical Bag contains a basic amount of medical supplies. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Medical Bag icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored." + STR_MEDI_BAG_UFOPEDIA: "The Medical Bag contains a basic amount of medical supplies. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the Medical Bag icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored." STR_MEDI_PACK: "Medipack" - STR_MEDI_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "The Medipack is equipped with basic medical equipment up to field surgeries. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the First Aid Kit icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some health restored." + STR_MEDI_PACK_UFOPEDIA: "The Medipack is equipped with basic medical equipment up to field surgeries. In order to use it, you must face towards the operative requiring treatment. If the operative is stunned you must stand over the body. Click on the First Aid Kit icon and select 'use' from the menu. Red body parts show fatal wounds. Click on a body part that is wounded. Click on the 'Heal' button. One fatal wound will be cured and some Health restored." STR_REPAIR_KIT_CLIP: "Repair Kit Charge" STR_ADVANCED_REPAIR_KIT_CLIP: "Advanced Repair Kit Charge" STR_ADVANCED_REPAIR_KIT_CLIP_UFOPEDIA: "This improved repair tool can fix mechanical units faster (33% per charge), although the limit remains the same." @@ -8168,7 +8168,7 @@ en-US: STR_LASER_CARBINE: "Turbolaser Carbine" STR_LASER_CARBINE_UFOPEDIA: "This Turbolaser Carbine has enhanced auto-fire capabilities, but lacks long range accuracy." STR_LASER_SHOTGUN: "Turbolaser Shotgun" - STR_LASER_SHOTGUN_UFOPEDIA: "This multi-emitter turbolaser gun fires 6 low-power beams at once." + STR_LASER_SHOTGUN_UFOPEDIA: "This multi-emitter Turbolaser gun fires 6 low-power beams at once." STR_TURBOLASER_SNIPER_RIFLE: "Turbolaser Sniper Rifle" STR_TURBOLASER_SNIPER_RIFLE_UFOPEDIA: "This version of the Turbolaser Rifle has no Auto Shot setting, but it more than makes up for it with its accuracy and power." STR_LASER_SNIPER_RIFLE: "Laser Sniper Rifle" @@ -8243,7 +8243,7 @@ en-US: STR_JAR_OF_GRAY_GOO_UFOPEDIA: "This container is filled with a viscous, constantly moving fluid. It appears to be looking for a way out, and is as creative about it as it is relentless." STR_ALIEN_TERROR_2: "Alien Terror" STR_ALIEN_FLYBY: "Alien Flyby" - STR_ALIEN_FLYBY_UFOPEDIA: "Aliens have a strategy of intimidating earth governments with numerous UFOs crossing their airspace. UFO activity is to be expected over major populated areas as a display of alien power. The aliens are especially likely to do so in response to X-Com shooting down UFOs." + STR_ALIEN_FLYBY_UFOPEDIA: "Aliens have a strategy of intimidating Earth governments with numerous UFOs crossing their airspace. UFO activity is to be expected over major populated areas as a display of alien power. The aliens are especially likely to do so in response to X-Com shooting down UFOs." STR_ALIEN_DOMINATION: "Alien Domination" STR_ALIEN_DOMINATION_UFOPEDIA: "As the war drags on, the aliens will introduce new powerful technology and elite troops to scare Earth governments into submission. They are especially likely to do so in response to X-Com shooting down UFOs. Such displays of military might are very dangerous to X-Com, both indirectly (as the governments are likely to get quite nervous) and directly (since the aliens have no qualms about attacking X-Com craft whenever possible). We should do what we can to stop them, despite the enormous risk." STR_ALIEN_COLONY: "Alien Colony" @@ -8254,11 +8254,11 @@ en-US: STR_ALIEN_RESEARCH_UFOPEDIA: "The alien research mission is used for collecting basic data on Earth and its inhabitants. Small vehicles are predominantly used, with occasional landings in deserted areas. This type of alien activity poses the least threat to X-Com, with little concern from governments or the public." STR_ALIEN_SUPPLY_UFOPEDIA: "Once an alien base is constructed it is then resupplied on a regular basis by a special supply vessel. If one of these vessels is detected while landing then it is certain that an alien base is nearby." STR_ALIEN_ABDUCTION_UFOPEDIA: "This is a most insidious form of alien activity. The abduction by aliens is widely reported, despite the aliens' attempts to erase the experience from their victims' memories. Abductees report being subject to humiliating physical examinations, including impregnation of human women with alien fetuses and bizarre genetic experiments. The purpose behind this activity appears to be linked to genetic mutation and manipulation of the aliens' own genetic material. This activity causes great alarm, and occurs in populated areas or cities." - STR_ALIEN_HARVEST_UFOPEDIA: "The aliens have many uses for earth's fauna. Animals are abducted secretly and returned with various organs removed. Cattle mutilations are predominantly reported along with UFO sightings. This type of alien activity causes great concern for governments and considerable anxiety amongst the population. This type of activity occurs mainly in farming land. The theory behind the 'alien harvest' suggests that alien races originally 'seeded' the planet with its flora and fauna, and now they have returned to reap the harvest they have sown." + STR_ALIEN_HARVEST_UFOPEDIA: "The aliens have many uses for Earth's fauna. Animals are abducted secretly and returned with various organs removed. Cattle mutilations are predominantly reported along with UFO sightings. This type of alien activity causes great concern for governments and considerable anxiety amongst the population. This type of activity occurs mainly in farming land. The theory behind the 'alien harvest' suggests that alien races originally 'seeded' the planet with its flora and fauna, and now they have returned to reap the harvest they have sown." STR_ALIEN_TERROR_UFOPEDIA: "When the aliens terrorize a city, they will deploy some special forces equipped for mass slaughter, including biological weapons. Civilians will be directly threatened and governments will be forced to evacuate whole areas. The main purpose behind this activity is to generate sufficient public hysteria so that governments will threaten the X-Com project. Aliens may deploy such terror tactics in reaction to shooting down UFOs." STR_ALIEN_BASE_UFOPEDIA: "Aliens will construct secret underground bases in remote locations. After some initial reconnaissance flights some intense UFO activity will occur as the base is being built. These bases are known to contain experimental labs for human abductees and supplies for further activity in the region. The presence of alien bases will generate a large amount of reported alien activity without the presence of UFOs. In order to locate a base an X-Com craft must patrol an area for a few hours to stand some chance of detection." STR_ALIEN_RETALIATION_UFOPEDIA: "If X-Com interceptors are being particularly successful in shooting down UFOs then the aliens may take some retaliatory action. This could result in a direct attack against an X-Com base. However, the aliens have to find an X-Com base in order to attack it, and provided UFOs are kept away then there should be little danger of an assault." - STR_ALIEN_INFILTRATION_UFOPEDIA: "Earth governments can be infiltrated by alien agents which are human in appearance. This can result in official contact between aliens and governments at the highest level. The climax of this activity is characterized by intense UFO activity in the vicinity of major cities. The aliens will attempt to sign a pact with an earth government by offering knowledge of their superior technology. In return the government will allow the aliens to conduct their activity unhindered. This alien mission represents the highest level threat to X-Com. If a government agrees to a pact then its funding will cease." + STR_ALIEN_INFILTRATION_UFOPEDIA: "Earth governments can be infiltrated by alien agents which are human in appearance. This can result in official contact between aliens and governments at the highest level. The climax of this activity is characterized by intense UFO activity in the vicinity of major cities. The aliens will attempt to sign a pact with an Earth government by offering knowledge of their superior technology. In return the government will allow the aliens to conduct their activity unhindered. This alien mission represents the highest level threat to X-Com. If a government agrees to a pact then its funding will cease." STR_SENTRY_RETALIATION: "Alien Retaliation" STR_SABOTEUR_RETALIATION: "Alien Retaliation" STR_TROOP_SHIP_ASSAULT_RETALIATION: "Alien Retaliation" @@ -8457,7 +8457,7 @@ en-US: STR_BETARIAN: "Betarian" STR_BETARIAN_CORPSE: "Betarian Corpse" STR_BETARIAN_AUTOPSY: "Betarian autopsy" - STR_BETARIAN_UFOPEDIA: "This small humanoid is extensively modified with cybernetics and integrated with a sturdy tritanium exoskeleton. It is equipped with a variety of engineering tools installed in its outer shell, from welders to particle detectors. It is quite resistant to weapons and environmental damage alike." + STR_BETARIAN_UFOPEDIA: "This small humanoid is extensively modified with cybernetics and integrated with a sturdy Tritanium exoskeleton. It is equipped with a variety of engineering tools installed in its outer shell, from welders to particle detectors. It is quite resistant to weapons and environmental damage alike." STR_BETARIAN_AUTOPSY_UFOPEDIA: "These units are living engineering robots, used by the alien force for various technical tasks around their bases and capital ships. Unremarkable and virtually invisible to other parts of alien society, they only live to fill their maintenance quota. They are non-combatants, but in a pinch they can use their built-in power tools to bring harm to any intruders. Although they don't normally carry weapons, their technical expertise and nimble fingers allows them to use virtually any kind of equipment." STR_BETARIAN_ZAPPER: "Betarian Zapper" STR_BETARIAN_ENGINEER: "Betarian Engineer" @@ -8655,10 +8655,10 @@ en-US: STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_ARMOR: "HOVER/TRITANIUM ROCKET" STR_HWP_TRITANIUM_ROCKETS: "HWP Tritanium Rockets" STR_TANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER: "Tank/Tritanium Rocket Launcher" - STR_TANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform is armed with powerful tritanium charges. These can shred enemies and ignite devastating fires." + STR_TANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform is armed with powerful Tritanium charges. These can shred enemies and ignite devastating fires." STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_RECOVER: "Damaged Hover/Tritanium Rocket Launcher" STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER: "Hover/Tritanium Rocket Launcher" - STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform is armed with powerful tritanium charges. These can shred enemies and ignite devastating fires. This version has improved mobility, survivability, and the ability to hover." + STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform is armed with powerful Tritanium charges. These can shred enemies and ignite devastating fires. This version has improved mobility, survivability, and the ability to hover." STR_HOVERTANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_REPAIR: "Hover/Tritanium Rocket Launcher Repair" STR_TANK_TRITANIUM_ROCKET_ARMOR: "TANK/TRITANIUM ROCKET" STR_TANK_ROCKET_LAUNCHER_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Rocket Launcher" @@ -8703,31 +8703,31 @@ en-US: STR_HWP_MINIROCKETS_HE: "Tank Explosive Minirockets" STR_HWP_MINIROCKETS_I: "Tank Incendiary Minirockets" STR_HWP_LASER_CANNON: "HWP Laser Cannon" - STR_HWP_LASER_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This laser cannon has increased cooling capacity due to being mounted on a heavy weapons platform chassis, allowing for greater power and rate of fire." + STR_HWP_LASER_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This laser cannon has increased cooling capacity due to being mounted on a Heavy Weapons Platform chassis, allowing for greater power and rate of fire." STR_TANK_LASER_ARMOR: "TANK/LASER" STR_TANK_LASER_CANNON_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Laser" STR_TANK_LASER_CANNON_REPAIR: "Tank/Laser Repair" STR_TANK_PLASMA_ARMOR: "TANK/PLASMA" - STR_TANK_PLASMA_UFOPEDIA: "This heavy weapons platform features a powerful plasma cannon based on our study of alien technology. It is even stronger than the laser variant." + STR_TANK_PLASMA_UFOPEDIA: "This Heavy Weapons Platform features a powerful plasma cannon based on our study of alien technology. It is even stronger than the laser variant." STR_HWP_PLASMA_CANNON: "HWP Plasma Cannon" STR_HWP_PLASMA_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This heavy plasma weapon has been adapted for mounting on a turret, providing a firepower upgrade over the previous laser-based model." STR_TANK_PLASMA_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Plasma" STR_TANK_PLASMA_REPAIR: "Tank/Plasma Repair" STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER_ARMOR: "TANK/MASS DRIVER" STR_HWP_MASS_DRIVER: "HWP Mass Driver" - STR_HWP_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This light mass driver cannon combines accuracy, power, and rate of fire in a convenient weapons turret superior to traditional light cannons." + STR_HWP_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This light Mass Driver cannon combines accuracy, power, and rate of fire in a convenient weapons turret superior to traditional light cannons." STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Mass Driver" STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER_REPAIR: "Tank/Mass Driver Repair" STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER: "Tank/Mass Driver" - STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This automatic armored vehicle's turret was upgraded to a potent light mass driver cannon. Its overall combat profile is superior to traditional light cannons in both accuracy and power." + STR_TANK_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This automatic armored vehicle's turret was upgraded to a potent light Mass Driver cannon. Its overall combat profile is superior to traditional light cannons in both accuracy and power." STR_TANK_GAUSS_ARMOR: "TANK/GAUSS" STR_HWP_GAUSS_CANNON: "HWP Gauss Cannon" - STR_HWP_GAUSS_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This gauss cannon is the culmination of kinetic weapons technology, marrying devastating firepower with impressive rates of fire." + STR_HWP_GAUSS_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This Gauss cannon is the culmination of kinetic weapons technology, marrying devastating firepower with impressive rates of fire." STR_TANK_GAUSS_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Gauss" STR_TANK_GAUSS_REPAIR: "Tank/Gauss Repair" STR_TANK_CARRIER: "Tank/Carrier" STR_TANK_CARRIER_ARMOR: "TANK/CARRIER" - STR_TANK_CARRIER_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "This automated heavy weapons platform carries several drones for scouting and attack. Drone Clips must be researched separately. Drones deployed are discarded and cannot be recovered after battle." + STR_TANK_CARRIER_ARMOR_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform carries several drones for scouting and attack. Drone Clips must be researched separately. Drones deployed are discarded and cannot be recovered after battle." STR_TANK_CARRIER_RECOVER: "Damaged Tank/Carrier" STR_TANK_CARRIER_REPAIR: "Tank/Carrier Repair" STR_HWP_CARRIER_LAUNCHER: "HWP Drone Launcher" @@ -8776,7 +8776,7 @@ en-US: STR_XCOM_UNIT_SELFDESTRUCT: "Unit Self-Destruct" STR_XCOM_UNIT_SELFDESTRUCT_UFOPEDIA: "The unit will explode destroying itself in the process. To activate, fire the self-destruction device at the nearest object." STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER: "Hovertank/Mass Driver" - STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This flying tank is armed with a light mass driver cannon that can instantly pierce through virtually any armor." + STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This flying tank is armed with a light Mass Driver cannon that can instantly pierce through virtually any armor." STR_HWP_MASS_DRIVER_AMMO: "HWP Mass Driver Shells" STR_HOVERTANK_LASER_ARMOR: "HOVER/LASER" STR_HWP_HOVER_LASER_CANNON: "HWP Laser Cannon (Hover)" @@ -8786,7 +8786,7 @@ en-US: STR_HOVERTANK_PLASMA_ARMOR: "HOVER/PLASMA" STR_HOVERTANK_PLASMA_UFOPEDIA: "Alien technology has given the HWP a new lease on life. The combination of aerial maneuverability and the power of a plasma beam is nothing short of lethal." STR_HWP_HOVER_PLASMA_CANNON: "HWP Plasma Cannon (Hover)" - STR_HWP_HOVER_PLASMA_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This plasma cannon has been tuned for mounting on a flying heavy weapons platform chassis." + STR_HWP_HOVER_PLASMA_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This plasma cannon has been tuned for mounting on a flying Heavy Weapons Platform chassis." STR_HOVERTANK_PLASMA_RECOVER: "Damaged Hovertank/Plasma" STR_HOVERTANK_PLASMA_REPAIR: "Hovertank/Plasma Repair" STR_HOVERTANK_ROCKET_ARMOR: "HOVER/ROCKET" @@ -8802,12 +8802,12 @@ en-US: STR_HOVERTANK_LAUNCHER_REPAIR: "Hovertank/Fusion Launcher Repair" STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER_ARMOR: "HOVER/MASS DRIVER" STR_HWP_HOVER_MASS_DRIVER: "HWP Mass Driver (Hover)" - STR_HWP_HOVER_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This light mass driver retains the power of the ground-based variant with only slight degradation to rate of fire and accuracy." + STR_HWP_HOVER_MASS_DRIVER_UFOPEDIA: "This light Mass Driver retains the power of the ground-based variant with only slight degradation to rate of fire and accuracy." STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER_RECOVER: "Damaged Hovertank/Mass Driver" STR_HOVERTANK_MASS_DRIVER_REPAIR: "Hovertank/Mass Driver Repair" STR_HOVERTANK_GAUSS_ARMOR: "HOVER/GAUSS" STR_HWP_HOVER_GAUSS_CANNON: "HWP Gauss Cannon (Hover)" - STR_HWP_HOVER_GAUSS_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This gauss cannon attains the same velocity and stopping power as the ground-based variant, with slight losses in rate of fire and accuracy due to platform stability issues." + STR_HWP_HOVER_GAUSS_CANNON_UFOPEDIA: "This Gauss cannon attains the same velocity and stopping power as the ground-based variant, with slight losses in rate of fire and accuracy due to platform stability issues." STR_HOVERTANK_GAUSS_RECOVER: "Damaged Hovertank/Gauss" STR_HOVERTANK_GAUSS_REPAIR: "Hovertank/Gauss Repair" STR_XCOM_CYBERDISC_ARMOR_ORANGE: "DISC/LASER" @@ -8888,7 +8888,7 @@ en-US: STR_TANK_MINIGUN: "Tank/Minigun" STR_HWP_MINIGUN_CLIP: "HWP Minigun Clip" STR_HWP_MINIGUN_TRITANIUM_CLIP: "HWP Minigun Tritanium Clip" - STR_TANK_MINIGUN_UFOPEDIA: "This automated heavy weapons platform is equipped with a high-speed minigun, useful for area denial operations." + STR_TANK_MINIGUN_UFOPEDIA: "This automated Heavy Weapons Platform is equipped with a high-speed minigun, useful for area denial operations." STR_TANK_PLASMA: "Tank/Plasma" STR_HOVERTANK_PLASMA: "Hovertank/Plasma" STR_HOVERTANK_LASER_CANNON: "Hovertank/Laser Cannon" @@ -9030,7 +9030,7 @@ en-US: STR_ALIEN_GARDENS_UFOPEDIA: "Alien Bases contain special facilities for the cultivation of genetically engineered plant-like life forms. Despite their name, these 'gardens' play little part in alien food production; instead they produce various biochemicals used in alien industry and warfare." STR_ALIEN_POWER_SYSTEMS_UFOPEDIA: "Alien technology routinely uses incredibly advanced components that store, release and transmit high energies easily, safely and with minimal losses. Although completely different in design from our own equipment, and using unusual materials, they can now be copied relatively easily by our engineers and used for a variety of applications." STR_ALLOY_AMMO: "Tritanium Ammunition" - STR_ALLOY_AMMO_UFOPEDIA: "With the knowledge of how to process the ultra-strong yet lightweight Alien Alloys, we can now manufacture tritanium bullets capable of withstanding higher muzzle velocities without disintegrating, fired from alloy casings that are lighter yet stronger than previously possible." + STR_ALLOY_AMMO_UFOPEDIA: "With the knowledge of how to process the ultra-strong yet lightweight Alien Alloys, we can now manufacture Tritanium bullets capable of withstanding higher muzzle velocities without disintegrating, fired from alloy casings that are lighter yet stronger than previously possible." STR_FUSION_WEAPONS_CALIBRATION: "Fusion Weapons Calibration" STR_FUSION_WEAPONS_CALIBRATION_UFOPEDIA: "Alien fusion weapons are extremely potent, but they must be recalibrated daily to stay usable. Since we have learned how to do so, we can employ such alien weapons from now on, provided that we manage to secure them on the battlefield." STR_PLASMA_WEAPONS_CALIBRATION: "Plasma Weapons Calibration" @@ -9396,7 +9396,7 @@ en-US: STR_SCORPION_KINGS_OFFER: "Scorpion King's Offer" STR_SCORPION_KINGS_OFFER_UFOPEDIA: "The Scorpoid leader agreed to help with our problem: he promised to use his influence to find a traitor Reptoid engineer who would be willing to share his knowledge on shipbuilding. He also suggested that he knows a place where we can examine some old Reptoid machinery, though no details have been given. In return he asks for 10 Toxiguns and 40 Toxigun Flasks. He insists that it is simply necessary in order to procure the specialist, but of course this is unlikely; the sly bastard knows we have no alternative.{NEWLINE}He said he also had another 'favor' to ask, and that he would let us know soon. Sounds like bad news to me.{NEWLINE}{NEWLINE}(To prepare the shipment, manufacture 'Gift for The Scorpion King' and then research it.)" STR_REPTOID_SHIP_BLUEPRINTS: "Reptoid Ship Blueprints" - STR_REPTOID_SHIP_BLUEPRINTS_UFOPEDIA: "Even though we captured a Viper, we have no options to build ships capable of moving underground. We simply do not understand how the phase drive works and we cannot produce terramite. This is a serious problem if we are to wage a war against Reptoids, however limited.{NEWLINE}In order to make progress in this department we must analyze Reptoid industrial machinery and interrogate a Reptoid specialist. Unfortunately we have no access to either, since Reptoids guard their secrets closely. Perhaps we should contact our friend Scorpion King, he is a resourceful fellow..." + STR_REPTOID_SHIP_BLUEPRINTS_UFOPEDIA: "Even though we captured a Viper, we have no options to build ships capable of moving underground. We simply do not understand how the phase drive works and we cannot produce Terramite. This is a serious problem if we are to wage a war against Reptoids, however limited.{NEWLINE}In order to make progress in this department we must analyze Reptoid industrial machinery and interrogate a Reptoid specialist. Unfortunately we have no access to either, since Reptoids guard their secrets closely. Perhaps we should contact our friend Scorpion King, he is a resourceful fellow..." STR_TERRAMITE_MANUFACTURING: "Terramite Manufacturing" STR_TERRAMITE_MANUFACTURING_UFOPEDIA: "With Reptoid's guidance, we learned to produce Terramite from widely available materials. The process is costly, but in theory not very complex; the main challenge is to achieve sufficient pressures for the crystal lattice to form. Luckily we have the forge, so the only issue is to ensure that it remains in our hands." STR_SNAPPING_TURTLE_XCOM: "SNAPPING TURTLE"