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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
  
This file is embedded in the [[XComGame.exe]] file, installed under the game installation path '''''\Steam\steamapps\common\XCom-Enemy-Unknown\''''' and is located in the '''''.\Binaries\Win32''''' sub-folder.  To be modified it requires decompressing the executable into it's component sub files, one of which becomes '''XComGame.upk''', or decompressing the compressed loose file that comes with the game.  The game engine will use either a compressed or uncompressed loose file if it is different than the embedded version, providing it is not blocked.  See [[Basic_Guide_to_installing_mods|Recent_Discoveries]] for instructions to enable the loading of blocked loose files.
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This file is embedded in the [[XComGame.exe]] file, installed under the game installation path '''''\Steam\steamapps\common\XCom-Enemy-Unknown\''''' in the '''''.\Binaries\Win32''''' sub-folder, and is also found as a 'loose' compressed version located in the '''''.\XComGame\CookedPCConsole''''' sub-folder.  To be modified it requires decompressing the loose UPK file into it's packed but decompressed version.  The game engine will use either a compressed or uncompressed loose file if it is different than the embedded version, providing it is not found in a table of files to blocked embedded with the EXE file.  See [[Basic_Guide_to_installing_mods|Recent_Discoveries]] for instructions to enable the loading of blocked loose files.
  
 
== Programs and Tools ==
 
== Programs and Tools ==

Revision as of 06:13, 16 June 2013


Overview

This file is embedded in the XComGame.exe file, installed under the game installation path \Steam\steamapps\common\XCom-Enemy-Unknown\ in the .\Binaries\Win32 sub-folder, and is also found as a 'loose' compressed version located in the .\XComGame\CookedPCConsole sub-folder. To be modified it requires decompressing the loose UPK file into it's packed but decompressed version. The game engine will use either a compressed or uncompressed loose file if it is different than the embedded version, providing it is not found in a table of files to blocked embedded with the EXE file. See Recent_Discoveries for instructions to enable the loading of blocked loose files.

Programs and Tools

See the articles Modding XCOM:EU 2012 and Modding Tools - XCOM:EU 2012.

Details

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Primarily tactical functions are resident in this file. See XComGame.UPK .Catalog - XCOM:EU 2012 for a list of the packages of classes, functions, etc.

Alterations

This section notes those elements changed by particular Mods.

Mod Enhanced Perk Tree mod - XCOMEU: 2012

Mod Explosive Damage - XCOM:EU 2012

Mod Loadout File Changes Additional Items Mod XCOM:EU - 2012

Mod Tactical Charges File Changes Additional Items Mod XCOM:EU - 2012

Mod XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty Mod

has the following component files:

XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty Adjust To Hit Hex Changes
XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty Get Shot Summary Hex Changes
XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty UIUnitGermanMode ShotSummary Hex Changes
XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty XGAbility Targeted GetUIHitChance Hex Changes
XCOM Squadsight Aim Penalty XGAction Fire GetUIHitChance Hex Changes

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Utilized by DefaultGameCore.ini settings - XCOM:EU 2012

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