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* If you later cover an entire continent with [[Satellite (EU2012)|satellites]], then you also get that bonus even if your base is located elsewhere. | * If you later cover an entire continent with [[Satellite (EU2012)|satellites]], then you also get that bonus even if your base is located elsewhere. | ||
− | * The bonus takes effect immediately after you launch the satellites. | + | * 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== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 21:14, 2 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
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
Europe
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
Asia
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
South America
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
Africa
Placing the base in Africa, you get a bonus All In: "Monthly XCOM funding increased by 30%".
Your base will be located in Nigeria
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
- Funding - for a list of the country/continent funding and bonuses.
- Continent Bonus Analysis - for a comparison of the different continent bonuses.
- Starting Funds - for a breakdown of the starting credits by difficulty level and continent.
- XCOM Headquarters