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Returning to the Geoscape
49. • Click on the 1 Day button in the Geoscape Time Controls.
Soon, a message will appear on the Geoscape. This may be one of the
following:
UFO Detected - go to step 4 of tutorial 1 for details of
intercepting UFOs - when you investigate the crash site this time,
your soldiers will be better equipped.
Research Completed - your scientists have completed their
research work. You should allocate them to another project as soon as
possible (see step 11 of this tutorial).
X-COM Project Monthly Report - at the end of each month, the
X-COM Project Monthly Report will appear to inform you of your
progress in the fight against the aliens. See the Geoscape section of
the Reference Guide of this manual for full details.
Other messages may appear to inform you that a new purchase has
arrived or a manufacturing process has become available.
The End Of the Tutorial
Much of the enjoyment of X-COM UFO Defense is discovering new
technology, gathering information on the aliens and battling through
hundreds of different landscapes.
These tutorials have been a basic guide to the way X-COM UFO
Defense plays. There may be further game enhancements which are
documented in the Technical Supplement. Use the Reference
Guide section of this manual for details of specific menu options or
game features.
Playing Tips
To succeed in the war against the aliens, you will need to carry out
the following:
Establish more bases around the world.
Click on the Build New Base button in the Bases screen. Establish
bases in the countries who are funding you heavily - refer to the
Graphs screen for this information.
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