The X-Com Files 3.3

• New missions: Hybrid Workshop, M.A.G.M.A. Reactor Attack.
• New armors: Shadow Suit, Prowler Suit (sprites for both by Brain_322).
• New HWP armors: Taser Drone (paperdoll by Barghum), Sectopod Mass Driver, Sectopod Gauss.
• New weapons: Dragon Breath Pistol, Dragon Breath SMG, Dragon Breath Rifle, Heavy Dragon Breath (all sprites by Brain_322), Turbolaser SMG.
• New ammo: Tactical GL Smoke Grenade, HWP Minigun Tritanium Clip.
• New Commercial map.
• New event: M.A.G.M.A. Targeted by MiB.
• New Apocalypse legends: Wraith By The Bar, Stone of Discordia, Skulls and Roses, The Asphalt Entity, The Magma Massacre, Spectral Invasion, The Obliviatrix.
• New staff input.
• New Ufopaedia articles.
• New Polish names.
• Added mild weights to agent nationalities.
• Vapor trails on some weapons.
• New mini-icons for some scout drones.
• Reptoids use Dragon Breath weapons instead of Gauss.
• Reworked the Alien Abduction and the Hybrid Keep missions.
• Cleaned up default armor lists.
• Streamlined dog inventory slots.
• Nerfed kukris.
• Plasma blade weapons are lighter.
• Ghost Neuralizer, Katapeltes Spiritus, Klein Bottle Grenade and their ammo can be produced.
• Gillman Hero gives Juggernaut Suit now.
• Added paperdoll for damaged Zombie Trooper (by Nord).
• Added soldier icon for Medical Drone (by HinterDemGlas).
• Improved Cyber Armor sprites (by Talpiot) and buffed it slightly.
• Improved paperdoll for Chtonite (by Nord).
• Improved Tomb Guard sprites (by Nord).
• Improved Metamorph sprites (by Osobist).
• Less enemies on The Sound of Graves.
• Researching Syndicate Floppy Disc now makes the Syndicate grumpy.
• No penalty for killing own ghost tentacles.
• Added a balcony to ISLANDURBAN03.
• Fixed the missing urn in The Root of All Evil (sprite by Nord).
• Fixed Arbiter map.
• Fixed turbolaser weapons' selling prices.
• Fixed Counter-Terrorist Combat Analysis.
• Fixed Small Hybrid Convoy.
• Fixed Dagon Temple yields.
• Fixed some trainings not being available for some agent types.
• Fixed Technician giving TU instead of Stamina.
• Fixed Sanity loss mitigation on extraordinary high Bravery (by zRrr).
• Fixed Canister Gun palette (by Nord).
• Fixed Shambler sprite (by Nord).
• Fixed swapped floorobs for Dagon Chosen and Sorcerer.
• Fixed M66's posture.
• Fixed some male paperdolls' shape.
• Fixed Sea Habitat walls.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.2

• New missions: Den of Villainy (terrain by Brain_322), The Exorcism, Environmental Alert with Men in Black.
• New outfit: Clergy (most graphics by Dioxine).
• New unit: M.A.G.M.A. Representative.
• New item category: Religious Gear.
• New Ufopaedia articles and research tree adjustments.
• 4 new Caves maps (3 by Dioxine).
• New Junkfarm map (by Dioxine).
• More general enemy base destruction message.
• Increased Hovertanks' night vision range.
• Excluded Assault Suit, Power Suit, Flying Suit and Stormtrooper Armor from underwater missions.
• Gillman Hero gives Power Armor instead.
• Chasers have dodge.
• Overhauled civilians' dodge values.
• Position Markers now actually have anti-camouflage.
• MiB Commanders yield Personal Armor on research.
• Increased chances for Mysterious Parcel from Syndicate to 100%.
• Improved Car, Luxury Car and Van sprites (by 0xEBJC).
• Improved Fenrir, Werecat, Black Werecat and Shambler sprites (by ImpMontezuma).
• Improved Fat Tourist and Bikini Babe sprites (by Osobist).
• Improved Celatid paperdoll (by Mikkoi).
• Improved Mongorn Fist sprite (by Dioxine).
• Improved Colt Commando sprite (by Alex_D).
• Added description to the M.A.G.M.A. Chainsawbot Blade.
• Reclamation of Aether Laboratory map is bigger (to fit any craft).
• Hybrid convoys no longer travel on the globe.
• Bats are excluded from science-themed missions.
• Renamed Durathread Vest for dogs to Durathread Gear.
• MiB Commander drops Damaged Personal Armor.
• MiB Lunar Base awards Spacer.
• Enabled Osiron Goon Disguise article.
• Moved Scientist's Data Floppy from Vincent's pocket to a table.
• Fixed Trident capacity (from 14 to 15) and interior.
• Fixed Sonic Shotgun Focused Clip manufacturing prerequisites.
• Fixed .308 cal Sniper Rifle's minimum range.
• Fixed Haunted Farm terrains.
• Fixed some cars' height.
• Fixed destroyed streetlight height.
• Fixed cult retaliations.
• Fixed UAC Aerospace Lab roof.
• Fixed Caves, Cargo Ship and CYBERPIPES walking sounds and SCANGs (by Dioxine).
• Fixed MiB Engineering Ship lift.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.1

• New missions: Cereal Cult, Agent Wilheard's Voyage.
• New terrain: Cargo Ship (reworked from TFTD).
• New weapon: Rift Staff.
• New ammo: Dart Pistol Anti-E115 Clip, Dart Rifle Anti-E115 Clip.
• New units: Ghost Eye, Phantasmal Tentacle, Agent Wilheard.
• New cities: Marrakesh, Antalya, Aleppo, Naples, Glasgow, Sarajevo, Chisinau.
• New country: Serbia.
• New agent nationality: Serbian.
• New dossier: Agent Wilheard.
• New Apocalypse legend: Red Moon Curse.
• 4 new events (some by Dioxine).
• New Ufopaedia section: Martial Techniques.
• New Ufopaedia articles.
• Added Dr. Hadriex combat analysis page.
• 3 new Caves maps (2 by Dioxine).
• New firing sounds.
• Warp weapons damage armor.
• Reworked dart clips B and C into acid and electric clips respectively.
• Kludge and Mateba have slightly worse snap ranges.
• .454 Casull Ammo has Firing Accuracy bonus, but worse armor penetration.
• Monsters Inc. Files are cheaper to sell.
• Dogs have some anti-camouflage.
• Minotaurs can be tamed by X-Com (base defense only).
• Hell Cruise with Dr. Hadriex uses Cargo Ship terrain.
• Disabled most missions from spawning in the first month.
• Added retaliation variants to automatic retaliations.
• More retaliation race tiers.
• Extra rewards on some missions.
• Ignoring Dimension X defence missions is more costly.
• Hybrid convoys actually travel now.
• Combat analysis is now usually unlocked by autopsy.
• Decreased unpriming costs for most explosives.
• Marker is Concealable.
• Boombox is faster.
• Taser now has snap shots.
• Dart Musket is buyable.
• Klein Bottle Grenade is deconstructable.
• Removed craft item limits (due to bad interaction with Apocalypse-like item management).
• Sanity requirement Martial Arts Training lowered.
• Some name lists reviewed and improved (by Ivan Sanchez).
• Caves tweaks (by Dioxine).
• Seaside grass is shorter.
• Almost all commendations are initially hidden.
• Better Outdated Weapons picture.
• Overhauled briefing colors.
• Added mini-icons for the Liquidator (by Dioxine).
• Added missing articles on various built-in attacks.
• Fixed Sectopod minigun.
• Fixed Ghost Terror Blast.
• Fixed Hungarian area.
• Fixed Chief Accountant introduction texts.
• Fixed Master of X description.
• Fixed retreating from the Syndicate HQ.
• Minor fixes (thanks to Emil J. Schroeder).

The X-Com Files 3.0.2

• Added Ufopaedia entry to Spitter Spit.
• Changed mixed alien crews to give them a Commander.
• Combat Pilot Training gives +2 Stamina.
• Fixed Alien Drone Weapon Ufopaedia trigger.
• Fixed Sanity drain on the Aether Lab mission.
• EXPANDEDTERROR17 stairs fix (by Dioxine).
• Golden Academy stairs fix (thanks to Yankes).
• Fixed some Alien Tunnels' walls.
• Fixed points value in "Cure for Cancer" description.
• Fixed some damage dissipation ranges.
• Fixed some descriptions that were too long.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.0.1

• Added Ufopaedia entry for Betarian Zapper and Vampire Bite.
• Live Sectopod research needed for Sectopod adaptation.
• Customized attack names in the Ufopaedia.
• Fixed Ninja Arts's category in the Ufopaedia.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 3.0

• New advanced agent types: Spartan, Infernal.
• New UFOs: MiB Armory Ship (map by Civilian, slightly altered), MiB Escort Ship (map by Wolverin), MiB Freight Ship (map by Wolverin, altered).
• New missions: Reclamation of Aether Laboratory (by CosmicAfro), MiB Tritanium Ammo Shipment, MiB Freight, Sleep Wave Emitter.
• New HWP armor: Advanced Scout Drone.
• New unit: Reclamation of Aether Master (mostly by CosmicAfro).
• New weapons: Scoped Hunting Rifle, Dart Musket.
• New items: MiB Crate (sprite by Brain_322), Tritanium Ammo Supply Crate (and associated changes for both), Cyber Eye, Cyber Heart, Cyber Skin, Hormone Regulator, Magnetokinetic Gear, Sectopod Parts, Hyperstims, Advanced Healing Spray (graphics collab with Brain; old item renamed to Improved Healing Spray), Advanced Repair Kit Charge.
• New facility: Advanced Sick Bay (by Krautbernd, sprite by Brain_322).
• New transformation for all animals: Predator.
• New Ufopaedia section: Trainings & Augmentations.
• New manufacturing categories: Prisoners, Disassembly.
• New agent names.
• New hybrid names.
• New dog names (Korean).
• New technologies: Advanced Optics, Cyberoptics, Tissue Composites, Advanced Micromechanics, Alien Implants, Hypermetabolism, Sectopod Adaptation.
• New events: Untangling the Red Tape, Illegal Trade Foiled, MiB Tritanium Ammo Shipment, Serpentine Nest.
• Brought back the "Mysterious Parcel from Syndicate" event.
• Ensured that OXCE experience award system is used.
• Overhauled manufacturing categories.
• Decreased agents' hiring costs.
• Rebalanced and expanded Kyberi (further upgrades).
• Large Living Quarters hold 250 people.
• Reworked Sectopod tech tree.
• Cult Arms Dealers path can be refused.
• Share Tritanium Ammo Tech comes earlier, but tritanium clips from M.A.G.M.A. have limited stocks.
• Tritanium Cannon comes earlier and must be manufactured.
• Extended Illegal Requisition Files list.
• Meridian Hunting is now a one-time mission.
• David Vincent's Secret Shelter now uses reinforcements rules.
• Changed some ranks from Terrorist to Soldier.
• Dream creatures (including X-Com) are more resistant to Chemical damage.
• Color-coded Chasers (by 8mono).
• Improved Giant Beetle paperdoll (by Mikkoi).
• Proper Shadowbat Autopsy pic.
• Advanced drone bays can be built on earlier ones.
• Urban and Urban Deco terrains use extended roads.
• Sliding movement tweaks (by Dioxine).
• Island terrain values fixed (by Dioxine).
• Fixed Ion Beam Acceleration prerequisites.
• Fixed a hole in the Skyraider.
• Fixed strings in the Prisoner Overview.
• Fixed Interceptor article.
• Fixed some ghost regions.
• Fixed Black Lotus post-HQ event script.
• Fixed some tanks' availability on some missions.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 2.9

• New UFO: Saboteur (map by Wolverin, sprite enhanced by Brain_322).
• New missions: Zombie Isolation, Abyssal Artifact Delivery.
• New Alien Retaliation variants.
• New event: A Perplexing Graffiti.
• New facility: Huge Storage Facility (map and sprite by Brain_322).
• New Dossier: Mackenzie Calhoun (by Mknzy Calhoun).
• New items: Syndicate Weapon Box (sprite by Brain_322), Abyssal Urn.
• New lore articles.
• 6 new Port maps.
• New Ufopaedia section: Mechanical Units.
• Moved unarmed attacks to the Outfits section.
• Moved alien weapons to the Weapons and Equipment section.
• Toned down the selling bonus on low difficulties.
• Bases should be built right where the source UFO landed.
• Added more enemies to Cydonia.
• Added a pickaxe to The Sound of Graves map.
• Decreased Sanity drain in the Vampire Castle.
• Better Avatar Morph Ufopaedia picture.
• Improved Machete and Canister Gun bigobs (by Juku).
• Added missing avatar names.
• Changed the hyperwave decoder text to fit all the relevant situations.
• UFO Navigation can be recovered from captured bases.
• More rewards from Syndicate Warehouse and Lab.
• Human Sacrifices are now held in prison for clarity.
• Blaster Multi-Bomb Pack nerfed.
• Thanatonautian Manus costs 2 Sanity per use.
• Drone Rocket Launcher shoots slightly faster.
• Outrunner can be repaired.
• Blood Boosting is much faster.
• Anti-E115 Weapons now also require Bio Lab.
• Sectoid Commander's psi vision increased.
• Some paperdoll improvements (by Talpiot).
• Better Stormtrooper corpse sprites (by Talpiot).
• Proper Giant Spider Autopsy and Mongorn Autopsy pics (by Flaubert).
• Port with Pier terrain available for more missions.
• EXALT Liquidation and Syndicate Assassination missions have random maps (equipment pile moved by necessity).
• Simplified some mapscripts.
• Overhauled corpse/autopsy unlocking system.
• Unified Assault Suit bottom armor values.
• Astral Form gives +10 Strength.
• Fixed Chemthrower (no longer completely bypasses armor).
• Optronic Parts are components, not evidence.
• Removed the "Mysterious Parcel from Syndicate" event (for now).
• Fixed some commendations.
• Fixed missing Wrecked Syndicate Walker Examination article.
• Fixed Port terrain script.
• Fixed the Osiron Hacienda pool.
• Fixes Black Lotus/Syndicate HQ corners.
• Fixed Tritanium Cannon, Avionics and Zrbite Drive dependencies.
• Fixed incorrect point values for some events.
• Fixed Flying Drone and Outrunner variants incorrectly disallowed in some missions.
• Fixed Flying Suit manufacturing time.
• Fixed the MiB Lunar Base Landing mission deployment (thanks to Juku).
• Fixed Reclamation of Aether unlocking.
• Fixed X-Com Position Marker causing morale loss and giving Betrayer.
• Fixed hair colors.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 2.8

• New palette (by Brain_322).
• 16 new faces (by Osobist).
• New weapons: Portable Laser Cannon (bigob by Rockfish, slightly altered), Portable Turbolaser Cannon (bigob by Brain_322), Laser SMG (graphics by Brain_322), Laser Sniper Rifle (bigob by Brain_322; old Laser Sniper Rifle renamed to Turbolaser Sniper Rifle).
• New ammo: BlackOps CAWS Baton Clip.
• New missions: Ethereal Retaliation, MiB Lunar Base.
• New UFOs: Arbiter (map and sprite by Brain_322), Dreadnought (map by Wolverin, sprite by Brain_322).
• New terrain: Autumn Forest (recolor by Brain_322), for The Sound of Graves.
• 1 new Urban map (by Dioxine).
• 2 new Postindustrial maps (by Dioxine).
• 2 new Jungle maps (by Dioxine).
• 1 new Cult Safehouse.
• 2 new Cult Outposts (by Brain_322).
• 2 new Dimension X Outpost buildings (by Dioxine).
• 2 new Mansion map variants (by Brain_322).
• New building map for the Syndicate Assassination (by Brain_322).
• New reload sounds for most weapons (thanks to Dioxine and Brain_322 for some resources).
• New MiB-related research.
• Many new Ufopaedia illustrations (one by Bloax, one by Brain_322).
• Some paperdoll improvements (by Talpiot).
• Updated character sets.
• Added MiB Psi Ops armor processing.
• Interceptor now carries Heavy Rockets instead of Light Rockets.
• Kitsune requires Advanced Intelligence Center.
• Pilots attacking hunter-killer UFOs now have a chance to survive.
• Many enemy vehicles show their mission details even without the Hyper-Wave Decoder (scripting by Yankes).
• Removed Ethereals from some missions.
• Decreased the chances for manors to appear by 33%.
• Manors usually start at level 1, regardless of time passed.
• Black Lotus Party lasts longer.
• Scorpoids are somewhat stealthy.
• Added MiB Shock Trooper Armor Adaptation.
• Removed redundant Alloy Vest fist attacks.
• Cleaned up Counter-Terrorist sprite.
• Switched to battlescape palette.
• Fixed Keystone commendation.
• Fixed some spawns in the Academy Tower.
• Fixed routes on some Vampire Castle maps (by Dioxine).
• Fixed Salt Pile being researchable without the item.
• Fixed psi vision on the Liquidator for hybrids.
• Fixed Televised Ghost Hunt building.
• Fixed Alien Downtown Attack alien race.
• Minor fixes and tweaks.

The X-Com Files 2.7

• New weapons: Chemthrower (with two ammo types), Chryssalid Gas Grenade.
• New units: Reclamation of Aether Initiate (2 genders), Reclamation of Aether Journeyman (2 genders) (both mostly by CosmicAfro).
• New missions: The Sound of Graves, Impossible Internet Intelligence, Televised Ghost Hunting (all mostly by CosmicAfro).
• New commendation: Pest Controller.
• New Postindustrial maps (mostly by Dioxine).
• 7 new Catacomb maps and terrain (by Dioxine).
• 4 new Port map variants (by Thallori).
• 1 new Sewers map (by Dioxine).
• Desert stones are yellow.
• Better Moon minimap (SCANGs by Kato).
• Added Security Camera description.
• New lore articles.
• Hybrid Control Circuitry bigob (by Brain_322).
• Spirit Cultists have worse Psi Strength.
• Flamethrowers give Technician commendations.
• Commando reinforcements in manors never come from the south.
• Children of Aether are more grey.
• Night-Ops and MiB Enforcer graphics improved (by Dioxine).
• Fixed an issue with Katapeltes Spiritus clips.
• Fixed missing commendations.
• Fixed an issue with Polar terrain where X-Com craft may be placed on water.
• Terror Ship map fixes.
• Fixed Trinidad position.
• Minor fixes.

The X-Com Files 2.5

• New missions: MiB Base, MiB Ground Supply.
• New staff input.
• New cities: Bratislava, Vilnius, Talinn, Tbilisi, Bishkek, Dushanbe.
• New countries: Kirgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Senegal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, Thailand, Vietnam.
• New agent nationalities: Afghani, Algerian, Australian, Austrian, Azeri, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Egyptian, Iraqi, Libyan, Lithuanian, Moroccan, New Zealander, Pakistani, Peruvian, Tunisian, Turkmen, Venezuelan (several name lists provided by LFM).
• More Cuban names.
• Better country funding model (by Buscher).
• Dimension X Expeditions.
• Chemical Flares can be recovered.
• Proteans are immune to zombification.
• Custom desert roads.
• Cydonia requires space-capable suits.
• MiB Outpost reworked.
• Simplified the Moon satellite project.
• Cult vehicles have white markers.
• Battleship map 7 fixes.
• Corrected "Lassa" to "Lhasa".
• Some country border corrections.
• Fixed Kigali, Dakar and Nouakchott placement.
• Fixed a crash on some humans vs. monsters missions.
• Fixed Golden Academy Towers not spawning in some scenarios.
• Fixed damage display on some power armors.
• Muton sprites fix (by Alex_D).
• Fixed Dimension X ending.
• Minor fixes (thanks to Emil J. Schroeder).