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| For years, the two colonies turned their backs on one another, each growing and advancing in technology, never understanding the hidden forces that had torn them apart, never suspecting that disaster would soon bring them back together in fire and conflict. | For years, the two colonies turned their backs on one another, each growing and advancing in technology, never understanding the hidden forces that had torn them apart, never suspecting that disaster would soon bring them back together in fire and conflict. | ||
| - | In Eden, behind locked doors and shuttered windows, intense and secretive research begins to bear ruit. Not only will they terraform the planet, but they have taken steps to see that no one will stop them. No one. Then, even as the leaders announce their impending triumph, things begin to go horribly, horribly wrong. | + | In Eden, behind locked doors and shuttered windows, intense and secretive research begins to bear fruit. Not only will they terraform the planet, but they have taken steps to see that no one will stop them. No one. Then, even as the leaders announce their impending triumph, things begin to go horribly, horribly wrong. |
| Meanwhile in Plymouth, the long-dead rocks beneath their colony' | Meanwhile in Plymouth, the long-dead rocks beneath their colony' | ||
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| ===== Novella ===== | ===== Novella ===== | ||
| J. Steven York authored a novella that supplements gameplay and establishes a rich plot surrounding campaign missions. Each campaign mission has a dedicated chapter of the Novella that can be read in game. The novella is split into 2 parts, which cover the story of New Terra and the colonists from the perspective of either Eden or Plymouth. | J. Steven York authored a novella that supplements gameplay and establishes a rich plot surrounding campaign missions. Each campaign mission has a dedicated chapter of the Novella that can be read in game. The novella is split into 2 parts, which cover the story of New Terra and the colonists from the perspective of either Eden or Plymouth. | ||
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| + | The full Novella can be downloaded in eReader form here: {{outpost_2: | ||
| === Eden Novella Chapters === | === Eden Novella Chapters === | ||
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| Research in Outpost 2 is based on current feasible technology. Each research topic includes a brief teaser and results section that enhance the hard science feel of the game. They can be read in the research section of the Outpost 2 manual. | Research in Outpost 2 is based on current feasible technology. Each research topic includes a brief teaser and results section that enhance the hard science feel of the game. They can be read in the research section of the Outpost 2 manual. | ||
| - | **Research teasers can read from the reaserch | + | **Research teasers can read from the research |
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| - | - //Go Back to [[outpost_2]]//\\ | + | - //Go Back to [[Outpost 2]]//\\ |
| - | - //Go Back to [[http:// | + | - //Go Back to [[http:// |