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Megapol not only runs the city police force and prison service, it also manufactures vehicles, weapons and munitions. It directly competes with the Marsec corporation for lucrative markets in the mining colonies and Mega-Primus. The major problems for Megapol are the criminal gangs that distribute Psiclone and the UFO incursions which are regarded as a threat to city security. Police vehicles bravely intercept UFOs as they materialize from the Dimension Gates, but they are woefully under equipped to deal with them.  ''From: Apocalypse Ufopaedia''
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== General Information ==
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'''Megapol''' [[Image:Apoc_megapol_icon.png|left|50 px|]]
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'''''Official Entry:'''''"Megapol not only runs the city police force and prison service, it also manufactures vehicles, weapons and munitions.  It directly competes with the [[Marsec]] corporation for lucrative markets in the mining colonies and [[Mega-Primus]]. The major problems for Megapol are the criminal gangs that distribute [[Psiclone]] and the UFO incursions which are regarded as a threat to city security. Police vehicles bravely intercept UFOs as they materialize from the [[Dimensional Gates]], but they are woefully under equipped to deal with them."
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* Megapol is the official Law Enforcement of Mega-Primus.
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* Police Cars constantly patrol the streets, Police Hovercars are parked on standby at random buildings.
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* If Megapol is hostile towards X-Com, Police Hovercars will be a serious threat since they will launch without warning to engage any hostile airbourne craft which approaches their parked location.  
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* Megapol offers weapons, equipment and vehicle armaments, unless hostile.
  
== [[Cityscape (Apocalypse)|Cityscape]] Information ==
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Alien Infiltration Speed: Average
* Megapol runs the city's police, fire, and ambulance services, as well as producing some of the more important weapons and equipment in the game.
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* They start out friendly or allied to X-COM, and it is generally advisable for X-COM to maintain good relations, especially early in the game.
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'''Property'''
* Hostile relations will prohibit X-COM from buying Megapol equipment, including staples such as [[Megapol Armor]], stunning weapons, and many basic craft weapons.
 
* Megapol is just as aggressive as the gangs. It is three times more likely to raid its enemies and will sometimes employ vehicles to attack their buildings.
 
* [[Police Car (Apocalypse)|Police cars]] are constantly patrolling the streets of Mega-Primus and will engage any vehicles belonging to an organization hostile to Megapol, including Alien craft - and X-COM's, should relations turn hostile. [[Police Hovercar (Apocalypse)|Police Hovercars]] are on standby across the city and will scramble to engage hostile fliers.
 
* Megapol begins the game with a very large vehicle park. Apart from said police cars, it includes one or more [[Hawk_Air_Warrior_(Apocalypse)|Hawk Air Warriors]] and [[Valkyrie_Interceptor_(Apocalypse)|Valkyrie Interceptors]]. They will normally be deployed if Megapol's buildings are threatened, but may also be used offensively if enough Police Hovercars have been destroyed.
 
=== Buildings Owned ===
 
 
* [[Police Station (Apocalypse)|Police Station]]
 
* [[Police Station (Apocalypse)|Police Station]]
 
* [[Rescue Station (Apocalypse)|Rescue Station]]
 
* [[Rescue Station (Apocalypse)|Rescue Station]]
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* [[Arms Factory (Apocalypse)|Arms Factory]]
 
* [[Arms Factory (Apocalypse)|Arms Factory]]
  
=== Product Listing ===
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* [[Police_Car_(Apocalypse)|Police Car]]
* Vehicle Equipment
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* [[Police_Hovercar_(Apocalypse)|Police Hovercar]]  
** [[Bolter 4000 Laser Gun (Apocalypse)|Bolter 4000 Laser Gun]]
 
** [[Lancer 7000 Laser Gun (Apocalypse)|Lancer 7000 Laser Gun]]
 
** [[40mm Auto Cannon (Apocalypse)|40mm Auto Cannon]]
 
** [[Janitor Missile Array (Apocalypse)|Janitor Missile Array]]
 
** [[Justice Missile Launcher (Apocalypse)|Justice Missile Launcher]]
 
** [[Laser Defense Array (Apocalypse)|Laser Defense Array]]
 
** [[40mm Auto Cannon Turret (Apocalypse)|40mm Auto Cannon Turret]]
 
** [[Rumble Cannon (Apocalypse)|Rumble Cannon]]
 
* Agents Equipment
 
** [[Megapol AP Grenade]]
 
** [[Megapol Stun Grenade]]
 
** [[Megapol Smoke Grenade]]
 
** [[Megapol Lawpistol]]
 
** [[Megapol Laser Sniper Gun]]
 
** [[Megapol Auto Cannon]]
 
** [[Megapol Plasma Gun]]
 
** [[Megapol Stun Grapple]]
 
** [[Megapol Armor]]
 
 
 
=== Initial Attitude ===
 
  
==== Friendly/Allied To====
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'''Products'''<br>
* [[Image:Apoc_xcom_icon.png]] [[X-COM (Apocalypse)|X-COM]]
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Agent Equipment
* [[Image:Apoc_govt_icon.png]] [[Government]]
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* [[Megapol Lawpistol]]
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* [[Megapol Laser Sniper Gun]]
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* [[Megapol Auto Cannon]]
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* [[Megapol Plasma Gun]]
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* [[Megapol AP Grenade]]
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* [[Megapol Stun Grenade]]
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* [[Megapol Smoke Grenade]]
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* [[Megapol Stun Grapple]]
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* [[Agents_Armor_(Apocalypse)#Megapol_Armor|Megapol Armor]]<br>
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Vehicle Equipment
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* [[Bolter 4000 Laser Gun (Apocalypse)|Bolter 4000 Laser Gun]]
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* [[Lancer 7000 Laser Gun (Apocalypse)|Lancer 7000 Laser Gun]]
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* [[40mm Auto Cannon (Apocalypse)|40mm Auto Cannon]]
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* [[Janitor Missile Array (Apocalypse)|Janitor Missile Array]]
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* [[Justice Missile Launcher (Apocalypse)|Justice Missile Launcher]]
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* [[Laser Defense Array (Apocalypse)|Laser Defense Array]]
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* [[40mm Auto Cannon Turret (Apocalypse)|40mm Auto Cannon Turret]]
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* [[Rumble Cannon (Apocalypse)|Rumble Cannon]]
  
==== Unfriendly/Hostile To====
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'''Initial Attitudes'''<br>
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Positive:
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* [[Image:Apoc_xcom_icon.png]] [[X-COM (Apocalypse)|X-Com]]
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* [[Image:Apoc_govt_icon.png]] [[Government]]<br>
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Negative:
 
* [[Image:Apoc_aliens_icon.png]] [[Aliens (Apocalypse)|Alien]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_aliens_icon.png]] [[Aliens (Apocalypse)|Alien]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_marsec_icon.png]] [[Marsec]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_marsec_icon.png]] [[Marsec]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_ts_icon.png]] [[Transtellar]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_ts_icon.png]] [[Transtellar]]
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* [[Image:Apoc_psyke_icon.png]] [[Psyke]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_diablo_icon.png]] [[Diablo]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_diablo_icon.png]] [[Diablo]]
* [[Image:Apoc_psyke_icon.png]] [[Psyke]]
 
 
* [[Image:Apoc_osiron_icon.png]] [[Osiron]]
 
* [[Image:Apoc_osiron_icon.png]] [[Osiron]]
  
== [[Battlescape Overview (Apocalypse)|Battlescape]] Information ==  
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'''Defence Forces'''
* Megapol buildings are heavily guarded: 12-20 Police officers, who are usually well-armed (starting [[Tech Levels (Apocalypse)|Tech Level]] 3). Unfortunately, they do not assist X-COM Agents during building investigations.
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* [[Population_(Apocalypse)|Police]] = 16.
* If Megapol becomes hostile to X-COM, it may send the same number of Police Officers to raid an X-COM base; it is much more likely to launch raids than most other organizations. These raids present a severe threat if the X-COM base is not properly defended.
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* [[Tech_Levels_(Apocalypse)#Progress:_Humans|Technology Level]] = 3.
* Megapol buildings are a potentially lucrative target for raids. Though, as noted above, the consequences of angering Megapol are severe. In addition to any weapons looted from dead Police officers, X-COM agents may find the following basic loot on the floor:  
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** [[Megapol Plasma Gun]] (even before it becomes available on the market)
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'''Raids'''<br>
** [[Megapol Laser Sniper Gun]]
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A selection of items:  
** [[Megapol Auto Cannon]]
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* 1x [[Megapol Laser Sniper Gun]]
** [[Megapol Stun Grapple]]
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* 1x [[Megapol Auto Cannon]]
** [[Megapol AP Grenade]]
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* 1x [[Megapol Plasma Gun]] &Delta;
** [[Megapol Stun Grenade]]
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* 1x [[Megapol Stun Grapple]] &Delta;
** [[Megapol Armor|Megapol Armor]] (all pieces)
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* 1x [[Megapol AP Grenade]]
** [[Medi-Kit (Apocalypse)|Medi-Kit]]
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* 1x [[Megapol Stun Grenade]]
** [[Elerium_(Apocalypse)|Elerium]]
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* 1x [[Medi-Kit (Apocalypse)|Medi-Kit]] &Delta;
For more information, see [[Raid Loot Tables (Apocalypse)|Raid Loot Tables]].
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* 1x [[Agents_Armor_(Apocalypse)#Megapol_Armor|Megapol Armor]] All pieces, one of each. &Delta;
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* 3x [[Elerium_(Apocalypse)|Elerium]]
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&Delta; not found anywhere else.
  
== Notes ==
 
Megapol is the most disliked organization on [[Mega-Primus]], drawing the ire of its six starting enemies together with the [[Androids (Apocalypse)|Androids]] of [[S.E.L.F.]] and the [[Hybrids (Apocalypse)|Hybrids]] of [[Mutant Alliance]]. It will be a major player during the [[Cityscape Fighting (Apocalypse)|Cityscape Fighting]].
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
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*[[Relations (Apocalypse)|Relations]]
  
[[Relations (Apocalypse)|Relations]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:51, 1 December 2023

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Megapol not only runs the city police force and prison service, it also manufactures vehicles, weapons and munitions. It directly competes with the Marsec corporation for lucrative markets in the mining colonies and Mega-Primus. The major problems for Megapol are the criminal gangs that distribute Psiclone and the UFO incursions which are regarded as a threat to city security. Police vehicles bravely intercept UFOs as they materialize from the Dimension Gates, but they are woefully under equipped to deal with them.  From: Apocalypse Ufopaedia


Megapol

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  • Megapol is the official Law Enforcement of Mega-Primus.
  • Police Cars constantly patrol the streets, Police Hovercars are parked on standby at random buildings.
  • If Megapol is hostile towards X-Com, Police Hovercars will be a serious threat since they will launch without warning to engage any hostile airbourne craft which approaches their parked location.
  • Megapol offers weapons, equipment and vehicle armaments, unless hostile.
Alien Infiltration Speed: Average

Property

Products
Agent Equipment

Vehicle Equipment

Initial Attitudes
Positive:

Negative:

Defence Forces

Raids
A selection of items:

Δ not found anywhere else.


See Also


Apocalypse Insignia X-COM Apocalypse: Organizations
The Good:Apoc xcom.png X-COM Apoc govt.png Government Apoc megapol.png Megapol
The Bad:Apoc aliens.png Alien Apoc sirius.png Cult of Sirius
The Ugly:Apoc cyberweb.png Cyberweb Apoc diablo.png Diablo Apoc energen.png Energen Apoc evonet.png Evonet Apoc extropians.png Extropians
Apoc gm.png General Metro Apoc gravball.png Gravball League Apoc lifetree.png Lifetree Apoc marsec.png Marsec
Apoc mutant.png Mutant Alliance Apoc nanotech.png Nanotech Apoc nutrivend.png Nutrivend Apoc osiron.png Osiron Apoc psyke.png Psyke
Apoc self.png S.E.L.F. Apoc sanctuary.png Sanctuary Clinic Apoc sensovision.png Sensovision Apoc solmine.png Solmine
Apoc sd.png Superdynamics Apoc synthemesh.png Synthemesh Apoc technocr.png Technocrats Apoc ts.png Transtellar