The X-Com Files 4.0b

• Fixed Large Gym build time.
• Translations update.

The X-Com Files 4.0

• OXCE 8.5 is required.
• New facility: Large Gym.
• New craft: Bioshock Scarab.
• New weapon: Wand of Chaos.
• New units: Reclamation of Aether Oblivionist (sprites by Christof the Improper), Pinky Devil Crone, Hybrid Juvenile, X-Minotaur, Dr. Carlos Tanaka.
• New missions: Training Camp (site by Dioxine), Survival Camp (site by Dioxine), Hybrid Campus, Aether Nexus, MiB Secret Sea Lab, Dr. Tanaka's Secret Stash.
• New cities: Aswan, Nicosia.
• 3 intercepted Cyberweb message events.
• New event backgrounds.
• New lore articles.
• New Endless Mansion map (by Dioxine).
• Added Pepper Spray to the Untangling the Red Tape event.
• Expanded ghost-related tech tree (co-op with Cosmic Afro).
• Updated some articles.
• Skymarshall exit can't be blocked by terrain (by CrazedHarpooner).
• Jarhead missions last longer.
• Reptoid missions start with The Reptoid Threat.
• Reworked Hybrid Keep to a permanent base.
• No penalty for ignoring Reptoid Assassination Squad.
• Added extra alien activity in January 1999.
• Some production projects need Bio Lab.
• E-115 is researchable earlier.
• Aircar and Lander refuel much faster.
• Upgraded Enforcer sprites (by Brain_322).
• Upgraded Beretta 92 FS sprite.
• Improved Reptoid Commando paperdoll.
• Tweaked MiB Xenotechnologist sprite.
• Improved Osiron Crate and Tritanium Ammo Crate floorobs.
• Added sleep markers to human sacrifices.
• Better Mac10 firing sound.
• No Bravery penalty for Infernals.
• Muton Culture needs Alien Narrative.
• Tweaked Reclamation of Aether Master's resistances and sell price.
• Cyberweb robots can be disassembled.
• MiB Tank Terrorist can be adapted for X-Com.
• Added Ectoplasm production.
• Cleaner Criminal Ledger and Illegal Requisition Files research.
• Limited monthly purchasing limits on monster-based items.
• Overhauled Tritanium costs for ammunition and related prices.
• Streamlined T'leth technology prices.
• Pike missiles are slightly cheaper.
• Hadriex Gun doesn't damage terrain.
• Moved the starting date 4 days earlier.
• Men in Black retaliations escalate slower.
• Scoped Rifle is slightly more accurate.
• Darts shouldn't damage most terrain.
• Ghost summoning circle is easier to destroy.
• Fixed Shadow Suit corpse recovery.
• Fixed Xenophyte Shard rewards list.
• Fixed Reclamation of Aether Laboratory loadouts.
• Tweaked URBANJUNKDIO_07 (by Dioxine).
• Fixed Scarab map.
• Fixed Hybrid/Men in Black Meeting (thx OverDrone).
• Assorted SCANG fixes.
• Fixed too many Alien Gardens from some missions.
• Fixed Saboteur article display.
• Fixed Prowler suit mini-icon.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.9.1

• Advanced Laser Weapons Construction needs Laser Weapons Construction.
• Fixed 7.62 Clip and .45 ACP SMG Clip buying.
• Fixed Advanced Flight Training Prerequisite cost.
• Fixed items recovery from Red Dawn HQ and some cult houses.
• Fixed Firestorm and Sentinel maps.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.9

3.9:

• OXCE 8.4 is required.
• New units: Brainsucked Technomad, Brainsucked Prophet, Exo-Trooper.
• 2 new dossiers (co-op with Cosmic Afro).
• New item: Xenophyte Shard.
• New terrain: Sea Volcano (reworked from TFTD).
• New missions: Infested Cyberweb Fortress (new terrain tiles by Robin), Dimension X Expedition (also using Robin's tiles), T'Leth Geothermal Collector, Strange Party, Interdimensional Reapers, Old Cyberweb Lair, Cult Safe House with The Brainsucked, Exobiological Contamination with Men in Black.
• 2 new events related to the new missions.
• 5 other new events.
• New staff input.
• New Ufopaedia articles.
• New dog names.
• Unique paperdolls for Infernals (by Ace the Brave).
• Unique sprite for Ethereal Commander (design by Christof the Improper).
• New Ufopaedia pictures.
• Proper autopsy pics for Salamandron and Tomb Guardian (thx Duke).
• Proper floorobs for Light Pistol/BlackOps Spypistol, Turbolaser Sniper Rifle, Knockout Grenade and Elerium Explosive.
• Improved Giant Spider sprite (author unknown).
• Some aircraft now require pilots with Advanced Flight Training.
• Proteanism removes Blood Boosting.
• Decreased most UFO activity by roughly 1/3.
• Viper requires a pilot.
• Added a shortcut to sonic weapons.
• Removed UFO Power Source from some interrogation lists.
• Tweaked some commendations criteria.
• MiB Engineering Ship carries MiB Crates.
• Fixed some Sectopod versions not allowed in space.
• Fixed some Sectopod variants display criteria.
• Enemy Sectopods are psi immune.
• BFG is now granted only on mission success.
• ENEMYBUNKER_02 map tweaks (by MeyMey).
• Fixed and improved Lightning map.
• Fixed amount of Alien Alloys recovered from Shogg and Chtonite mission sites.
• Fixed Turbolaser SMG selling price.
• Fixed Hybrid Workshop map.
• Fixed MILTECH tileset.
• Fixed Pink Desert terrain.
• Fixed MiB Escort Ship and MiB Defender walls.
• Fixed doors in some underwater buildings.
• Improved borders of Canada, Mexico and Panama.
• Fixed some weapons not giving commendations (thanks to Emil J. Schroeder).
• Fixed .45 ACP SMG Clip Ufopaedia display.
• Fixed Power Armor and Synthsuit paperdoll positioning.
• Minor fixes (thanks to Emil J. Schroeder in particular).

The X-Com Files 3.8

• OXCE 8.2 is required.
• New armor: Rifter Suit.
• New ammo type: havoc rounds (for Hunting/Scoped Rifle, Mateba/Kludge, Mk23 SOCOM).
• New units: EXALT Executioner, MiB Xenotechnologist.
• New mission: MiB Weapons Distribution.
• New items: Superconductive Circuits, Electro-Nullifier.
• New Ufopaedia articles.
• 9 new Commercial maps (5 by Dioxine, 4 by MeyMey) and enabled huge maps in the script.
• 5 new Catacombs maps (by Dioxine).
• 1 new Rocks map (by Dioxine).
• 3 new Urban maps (by Dioxine).
• 3 new Postindustrial maps (by Dioxine).
• 2 new Island Urban maps (by Dioxine) and enabled huge maps in the script.
• 1 new Port map (by Dioxine) and enabled huge maps in the script.
• 1 new Chemical Plant map (by Dioxine) and enabled huge maps in the script.
• New Armory of Apocalypse map (by MeyMey).
• New agent names.
• Reworked tech tree (power management and its applications).
• Reworked UAC into VAST (for lore consistency reasons).
• Enabled self-healing for enemies.
• Added disassembly projects for various items.
• Mass Drivers are available earlier.
• Rebalanced stun darts and made them faster to make.
• Tweaked damage effects on Gauss weapons.
• MiB Engineering Ship is now escorted.
• Doubled the yield from Muton corpses.
• Cyber Armor is smoke resistant but also more tiresome to use.
• Various incendiary grenades grant Purifier.
• Proper autopsy pics for Croc (thx Duke), Deep One (thx Duke), Calcinite (thx Duke), Tentaculat (thx Djohaal), Megazombie (thx Djohaal), Jarhead and Carcharodon.
• Replaced more placeholder music.
• Straighter disassembly projects' descriptions.
• Some maps have a bit more height.
• Better Illusionist and Secret Agent career pics (thx community members).
• New Ufopaedia pictures.
• Tech tree adjustments.
• Scoped Rifle is now used by some enemies.
• MiB ships give UFO Navigation.
• Updated Troop Ship maps to accommodate large units.
• Nicer Small Envoy walls.
• Fixed amount of Alien Alloys recovered from mission sites.
• Fixed recovery points for disruptor weapons.
• Fixed Cybermines mission not spawning.
• Fixed Golden Academy attack equipment when launched by Osiron.
• Fixed aura effect in Night At The Museum.
• Fixed region borders around Antarctica.
• Fixed Mashinobi prisoner type.
• Commercial/Forest/Winter Marsh fixes (by Dioxine).
• Fixed Alien Alloys and Aqua Plastics recovery on some underwater missions.
• Fixed Battlesage sprite.
• Fixed Shogg Expedition picture.
• Minor fixes.

3.8b

• Fixed CATACOMBS_23 definition.

The X-Com Files 3.7.2

• New agent names.
• New Cyberweb Mystek sprites (paperdoll design by Ace the Brave).
• Added MiB laser tank analysis page.
• Lightcycling now requires Optronic Parts.
• Improved Shadowbat attack icons.
• Improved dog bark icon.
• Fixed stun and bleed immunity on some big units.
• Added some missing researches from alien Medics.
• Added more pathways in one Port building.
• Fixed some death tiles in Cyberweb Power Plant.
• Fixed some Medium Scout walls.
• Fixed Church of Dagon Armored Car recovery.
• Fixed Battlesage and Alien Drone Combat Analysis articles' display prerequisites.

The X-Com Files 3.7.1

• Replaced more placeholder music.
• Updated the X-Com Personnel article.
• Updated the submod for Cyrillic names to match the latest OXCE.
• Clergy outfit is no longer freely available for use.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.7

• New feature: agent careers (48 of them).
• New weapon: Terramace.
• New unique weapon: Nachtfall.
• New Hybrid armors: Force-Suit, Force-Warsuit, Force-Master, Battlesage.
• New unit: Siegfried von Hagen.
• New mission: Von Hagen's Refuge.
• New Ufopaedia articles and related tech tree adjustments.
• 6 new Port maps (1 by Dioxine).
• 1 new Polar map.
• 1 new Manor variant.
• New agent and AI names.
• New backgrounds.
• New Corporation Building map.
• Replaced more placeholder music.
• Made some extra tracks jukebox friendly.
• New Syndicate Walker sprites (by Brain_322).
• Custom bigobs for some unarmed attacks.
• New handobs for Storm Rose and UAC BFG (by Brain_322).
• Improved Plasma Blade/Sword sprites (by pWWWa).
• New SKS bigob (by Brain_322).
• Proper minimap sprites for the Underwater City (by Dioxine).
• Some facilities have base-detecting capabilities.
• Small Radar System can be upgraded to Large Radar System.
• Tritanium ammo researches are cheaper.
• Eliminating an unaware spotter in one strike doesn't reveal your unit (needs newest OXCE).
• Improved dog and rat attacks in tall grass (needs newest OXCE).
• Monster-related events end with Monsters: Final Solution.
• SWAT forces in Armory of Apocalypse spawn along the western border.
• Allies in Ancient Mummy Abode spawn along the eastern border.
• Some soldiers in Cyberweb Heist spawn in a defensible cluster.
• Added some loot to Cult Manors.
• Decreased needed storage space for some outfits.
• Revised space taken by some captured robots.
• Renamed some careers to avoid conflicts with commendations.
• Fixed some incorrect manufacturing profits.
• Fixed Cyberweb Power Plant not giving Horizon Walker.
• Fixed some non-equipment units being spawned with weapons.
• Fixed Xarquid Grapple damage type.
• Fixed Pulse LMG Chem Clip damage.
• Fixed MiB Defender size label.
• Fixed some Endless Mansion blocks.
• Fixed the pentagram in Asylum Apparitions (thanks to Zrrr).
• Fixed Outrunner wrecks being recovered as destroyed tanks.
• Fixed Gazer officers kneeling.
• Fixed Brainer move sound.
• Improved Xarquid sprite (by Zrrr).
• Fixed Clergy Disguise on some avatars.
• Fixed Tasoth inventory picture.
• Fixed misplaced Betarian descriptions.
• Fixed Obliviatrix display condition.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.6

• New X-Com crafts: Aircar, Lander.
• New weapons: Brass Knuckles, Tritanium Throwing Axes.
• New ammo: Mortar Gas Shell, Mortar EMP Shell, Mortar Elerium Shell.
• New UFO: MiB Defender (map by Wolverin).
• New missions: Forest Lodge Defense, Cyberweb Power Plant, Base Defense (2 Dimension X variants), MiB Domination.
• New facility: Transdimensional Receiver.
• New events related to this facility.
• New commendation: Field Medic.
• New transformations for Hybrids: Starchild, Earthborn.
• New features: UFO examination, producing Cyberweb (XD) batteries for various weapons.
• New dossier: Siegfried von Hagen.
• New Ufopaedia entries for UFOs and enemy missions.
• New lore articles.
• New Ufopaedia illustrations.
• Replaced some placeholder music with original tracks.
• Made tactical music jukebox friendly.
• Dimension X exploration rewritten into events and expanded.
• UFO engineering tweaks.
• Buffed the Warden commendation.
• Increased penalties for ignoring Black/Blood Moon.
• MiB Coverup is now detrimental to X-Com.
• Zephyr Serum and Mongorn Anzug are now buyable.
• Mass drivers can be used without researching them.
• Stat adjustments on some civilians.
• Text adjustments relevant to Osiron.
• Better Throwing Axes graphics.
• Proper Owlman and Reptoid Autopsy pics.
• Proper minimap sprites for the Tasoth Factory.
• Improved Elite Soldier sprites (by Brain_322).
• Cyber armor paperdoll touches (by Talpiot).
• Fixed Syndicate logo on the Walker.
• Fixed Alien Abduction spawning incorrect UFO at times.
• Fixed spawns on Cult Assassination.
• Fixed some armors not getting penalties for dodging attacks from behind.
• Fixed items from It Went Critical.
• Improved diagonal UFO and Tasoth Factory walls (thanks to CrazedHarpooner).
• Fixed Mummy Temple Grounds map generation.
• Fixed minimap sprites for Forest Marsh.
• Fixed dogs not getting astral armor in Dreamscape.
• Fixed choke resistance on Hybrids' Jumpsuits.
• Fixed Dimension X Research Notes, Alenhead, Portable Laser Cannon Clip and Scout Vehicle Laser Clip selling prices.
• Fixed some Personal Armor paperdolls.
• Minor fixes (thanks to Meridian).