locEmptyTxt = '(jump to location)';
grpChatEmptyTxt = '(broadcast message to players)';
allyEmptyTxt = '(search contacts)';
GMAPfirstCellBubble = "Congratulations! This is your first cell.
This cell was randomly selected from your selected region.
If this is not the cell you desired, you can still purchase that
cell after you complete the tutorial.";
MSGwinPopFail = 'Cannot open Profiles window. Allow popups from WWW.BATTLECELL.COM or manually open the Profiles window via the Headquarters screen.';
titleWwMapInstr = 'Double-click color areas to zoom.';
NOTICE_GC_LOW = 'Global Bank: low balance warning. Play BattleCell Arena to earn more Global Credits.';
TR_TUT_STEP0 = '~Welcome.~ I am Lazarus Alpha.~ I am a product of the Lazarus artificial intelligence research initiative within the military conglomerate, Section 6.~ My objective is to monitor global communications and provide you with the strategic intelligence you need to defeat the rogue Lazarus Kappa agent.~ ';
TR_TUT_STEP1 = '~My last contact had to interrupt her briefing and flee...~ Lazarus Kappa sentinels tracked her location.~ You are my new contact...~ ...~ ...~ ...~ ...but you have no operating base!~ Follow the instructions to obtain a secure cell anywhere in the world.~ Complete steps 1 and 2 now.~~';
TR_TUT_STEP1A = 'Open the global map and navigate to the desired coordinates.
Click desired coordinate to jump to that location.
Select a cell in the desired region on the map and click [GET MY FIRST CELL] to claim your cell.
Buy Troops: Click your cell and press [t] for troop purchase. Press [x] / [z] or click the numbers to set the red counter to 10. Press [space] or click [confirm] to finalize purchase.
Attack Cells: Select your cell and press [a] to attack. Click adjacent cell to attack it. Repeat adjacent clicks as necessary. Transfer all troops to newly conquered cell. Repeat attack.
Troop Count: number of troops on the cell
Altitude: cell altitude above sea level in meters
Credits: number of credits available to spend
Buy Cell: Click an adjacent gray unowned cell and press [c] to initiate cell purchase.
Click the checkbox on the right to purchase the cell using Global Credits.
Press [space] or click [confirm] to finalize the purchase.
This is a timed game. Bot games last 10 minutes. Multi-player games last 55 minutes. Game ends when timer reaches 00:00:00.
The player with the most cells wins.
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A_TUT_STEP2 = 'Find Location
Click the world map to jump anywhere in the world.
Stay close to shore. Arena cells exist only near the coast.
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A_TUT_STEP3 = 'Start Game
Select an empty (non-colored) cell on the map.
Click [SET ARENA CENTER] in the action pane below to start the game.
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A_TUT_STEP4 = 'Map Views
Different map views show different cell details.
Click the (
) icon to switch to the military view.
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A_TUT_STEP5 = 'Cell Details
The Info Pane provides cell details. The 3 most important ones are marked with arrows, from top to bottom:
troop count: shows the troop count in the cell
altitude: shows the cell altitude in meters
credits: shows how many credits are on cell
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A_TUT_STEP6 = 'Buy Troops
Your cells are the green cells. ( ) Click one of your cells to select it.
1. Click the troop menu icon. (
)
2. Click the buy troops icon. (
)
3. Click the yellow/red numbers to set the red number troops to buy.
4. Click confirm.
More troops provide a military advantage. But, cells with more than 20 troops lose a soldier every minute until there are only 20 left.
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A_TUT_STEP7 = 'Attack Enemy
Select one of your cells that is next to an enemy cell.
1. Click the troop menu icon. ()
2. Now, click the attack icon. (
)
Your cell is ready to attack.
3. Click an adjacent enemy cell to launch one attack round.
The yellow/red numbers show remaining troops on the attacking/defending cells.
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A_TUT_STEP8 = 'Move Troops
Select one of your cells.
1. Click the troop menu icon. ()
2. Now click the move icon. (
)
3. Set the number of troops to move.
4. Click another cell you own to set destination.
5. Click Confirm.
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A_TUT_STEP9 = 'Ships
Ships are similar to troops.
You can: buy ships on shore cells, load and unload troops, and move ships to other shore cells.
Ships arriving at enemy cells will automatically attack.
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A_TUT_STEP10 = 'Nuclear Booby Traps
Plant a Nuke on one of your cells. (
)
When an enemy takes the cell, the nuke explodes.
Nukes destroy an area of 5 by 5 cells. Nukes are invisible to other players. You get one nuke free in each game. You can deploy additional nukes from your stockpile.
Get stockpile nukes from your friends. Your rank determines how many nukes you can deploy in each game. (click Guide in the navigation menu at the top for additional details)
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A_TUT_STEP11 = 'Ally Units
Place cannons near your borders
1. Click the green cannon icon.
2. Click a cell near enemy lines to place cannon.
The cannon fires automatically until all enemy cells within range are destroyed
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A_TUT_STEP12 = 'Strategy Tips
1. Buy troops before attacking. The more troops you start with, the fewer you will lose.
2. Use the MILITARY VIEW to identify weak enemy cells. Attack those cells.
3. Bring troops from rear cells to reinforce your border cells.
4. Sometimes the best strategy is to wait for the enemy to attack first.
(click Guide in the navigation menu at the top-right for more)
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