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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Situation Room (EU2012)#Funding|Funding]] - for a list of the country/continent funding and bonuses.  
 
* [[Situation Room (EU2012)#Funding|Funding]] - for a list of the country/continent funding and bonuses.  
* [[Situation Room (EU2012)#Continent Bonus Analysis|Continent Bonus Analysis]] - for a comparison of the different continent bonuses.
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* [[Continent Bonus Analysis (EU2012)|Continent Bonus Analysis]] - for a comparison of the different continent bonuses.
 
* [[Difficulty (EU2012)#Starting Funds|Starting Funds]] - for a breakdown of the starting credits by difficulty level and continent.
 
* [[Difficulty (EU2012)#Starting Funds|Starting Funds]] - for a breakdown of the starting credits by difficulty level and continent.
 
* [[XCOM HQ (EU2012)|XCOM Headquarters]]
 
* [[XCOM HQ (EU2012)|XCOM Headquarters]]
  
 
[[Category: Enemy Unknown (2012)]]
 
[[Category: Enemy Unknown (2012)]]

Revision as of 10:17, 3 January 2014

In the beginning of the game you have to choose the location of your base. There are five possible options for the location of the XCOM base:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia (not available in the tutorial)
  • South America (not available in the tutorial)
  • Africa (not available in the tutorial)

North America

NorthAmericaBase.png

Placing the base in North America, you get a bonus Air and Space: "All aircraft and aircraft weapons cost 50% less to purchase, build and maintain".

Your base will be located in United States Flag of USA.png

Europe

EuropeBase.png

Placing the base in Europe, you get a bonus Expert Knowledge: "Laboratories and Workshops cost 50% less to build and maintain".

Your base will be located in Germany Flag of Germany.png

Asia

AsiaBase.png

Placing the base in Asia, you get a bonus Future Combat: "All projects in the Foundry and the Officer Training School cost 50% less".

Your base will be located in Japan Flag of Japan.png

South America

SouthAmericaBase.png

Placing the base in South America, you get a bonus We Have Ways: "Autopsies and Interrogations are completed instantly".

Your base will be located in Brazil Flag of Brazil.png

Africa

AfricaBase.png

Placing the base in Africa, you get a bonus All In: "Monthly XCOM funding increased by 30%".

Your base will be located in Nigeria Flag of Nigeria.png

Notes

  • If you later cover an entire continent with satellites, then you also get that bonus even if your base is located elsewhere.
  • The bonus takes effect immediately after you launch the satellites.
  • You cannot lose your starting bonus, even if you lose all of the counties on your starting continent.

See Also