Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER
BUILDING DESCRIPTION	The Radio Tower sets how War Commander communicates with the Player outside of the game.
EFFECTS OF UPGRADE	Tower Gains Functions As Upgraded. See Below For More Info
REQUIREMENTS	NONE
<< Prev	( C )	Military Building	( T )	Next >>

Upgrade Progression

Level	Upgrade Cost		Upgrade Time	Command Center	Power Usage	Adv. Scout Charges
	Metal	Oil
1	1,000	1,000	5m	1	5	0
2	60,000,000	60,000,000	2h	9	10	0
3	80,000,000	80,000,000	12h	9	15	1
4	100,000,000	100,000,000	1d	10	20	3
5	100,000,000	100,000,000	2d	10	25	5
6	110,000,000	110,000,000	2d	11	30	6
7	120,000,000	120,000,000	3d	11	35	7
8	130,000,000	130,000,000	4d	11	40	8
9	140,000,000	140,000,000	5d	11	45	9
10			7d	11	50	10
Total	450,001,000	450,001,000	24d 14h 05m

Upgrade Experience (XP)

Experience Points Awarded per Upgrade Level  ( T )
LEVEL 1	LEVEL 2	LEVEL 3	LEVEL 4	LEVEL 5	LEVEL 6	LEVEL 7	LEVEL 8	LEVEL 9	LEVEL 10
705	12,026,165	28,082,080	32,108,000	40,108,000	?	?	?	?	?
TOTAL EXPERIENCE POINTS = 112,324,950 xp
For More information on this see Experience Points.

States of Repair

LEVEL 1 & 2
NORMAL	DAMAGED	DESTROYED
100% to 50% Health	49% to 1% Health	0% Health
LEVEL 3 - 5
LEVEL 6 - 10
TOTAL REPAIR TIME ( 0% to 100% ) : 4 min

Building Function

E-mail Settings ( Radio Tower Level : 1 - 10 )

• The Radio Tower allows the Player to enter an E-mail address whichR.U.B.I. may use to send out optional Attack Notifications and Game News and Updates.

• The Player may choose to 1 or both of the following Options :
  • Attack Notifications - The Radio Tower sends the Player an E-mail Alert if they are under Attack, allowing the Player the possibility of returning in time to Defend against the Attack or to locate the aggressor and retaliate.
    • Alerts are sent for any Attack on the Player's Base, a Platoon or a Depost owned by the Player.
    • Alerts are Limited to a maximum of 3 per day.
  • Game News & Updates - R.U.B.I. can keep the Player informed by using the Radio Tower to send E-mail notices of Game News and Updates.
• These Options or the destination E-mail address may be changed anytime and as often as the Player likes FREE of any Gold charge.

Improved Stealth Detection ( Radio Tower Level : 2 - 10 )

• Grants improved Stealth Detection starting at Level 2
  • Increases the Range at which Stealth units are detected by defenses.
  • The amount of increase is determined by the level of Radio Tower.
• Improved Stealth Detection is lost if the Radio Tower is destroyed.
• For more information on this Radio Tower function see ---> STEALTH DETECTION

Advanced Scout ( Radio Tower Level : 3 - 10 )

• Advanced Scout allows a player to scout any Base or Platoon on the World Map a limited number of times without requiring a nearby platoon.
• Scouting a Enemy or Rogue Base with Advanced Scout shows additional details :
  • Building & Turret Levels
  • Turret & Unit Ranges
  • Cloaked Units
  • Land Mine Locations
  • Rocket Silo Loadout
• For more information on this Radio Tower function see ---> ADVANCED SCOUT

Related Missions

STANDARD MISSION  ( T )
MISSION	ICON	MISSION DESCRIPTION	COMPLETION AWARDS		IMAGES
			METAL	OIL	Pre	Post
Open Communication		Build a Radio Tower.	2,000	2,000	X	X
Some Missions May Not Be Available Until The Completion Of Others.

Update History

Listed in Reverse Chronological Order -- Click [ Expand ] to View Earliest Updates

• The Radio Tower received the ability to be upgraded to Level 10 in the Game Update of Dec 22, 2016.
• The Radio Tower reduced its Upgrade Times for all levels in the Game Update of Dec 22, 2016.
• The Radio Tower gained the ability to be upgraded to Level 5 in the Game Update of May 31, 2016.
• The Radio Tower gained the ability to grant Advanced Scout in the Game Update of Dec 23, 2015.
• The Radio Tower gained the ability to Improved Stealth Detection in the Game Update of Dec 23, 2015.
• The Radio Tower gained the ability to be upgraded to Level 3 in the Game Update of Dec 23, 2015.
• The Radio Tower was introduced in the Game Update of Oct 07, 2011.

• No Further Updates.

Additional Facts

• The Radio Tower's position in the base has no effect on its improved Stealth Detection.

Trivia

• The Radio Tower produces NO Last Stand Defenders when destroyed at Level 1.
• The Radio Tower has a Structure Footprint of 1.5 x 1.5.
• Early version of Base and Deposit Attack notices featured the UH-60 Chopper, an unreleased Aircraft.
• Building Pixel Sheet Code : 28

Firsts & Records

• War Commander First :
  • First New Building to be added to War Commander - ( 2 Tie ) - Mine Factory /   Radio Tower
  • First New Building to be added to the Military Building Category - The Radio Tower
• War Commander Records :
  • The only Building to have no effect on a Unit, Building or Resource - The Radio Tower
  • The smallest Footprint of any non-Barricade Building - The Radio Tower ( 2.25 square area )
  • The only Building to produce no Last Stand Defenders when destroyed -
    • ( 6 Tie ) - Barricade • Bunker • Defense Platform • Drone Silo • Radio Tower • Rocket Silo
  • The only Military Building to produce no Last Stand Defenders when destroyed - Radio Tower

Quotes

Click Expand to View Additional Quotes

“	Set your communication options.	”
	— In-Game Description

“	You can now build and setup a Radio Tower which R.U.B.I. will use to send you emails whenever you're attacked, a quick response is key to keeping things running smoothly and minimizing loss.	”
	— Game Update : Oct 10, 2011

“	Unlock Advanced Scout at Level 3 to analyze any platoon or base on the World Map without a nearby platoon. Advanced Scout also reveals detailed base and unit info!	”
	— In-Game Description ( Level 3 )

“	The Level 5 Radio Tower increases stealth detection by 1,000% and grants more Advanced Scout charges!	”
	— In-Game Description ( Level 5 ) [src]

“	BREAKER! - Radio Tower is up and running! Open the Radio Tower to set what emails you want to receive.	”
	— Level 1 Message

“	MISSION - Commander, honest communication is the foundation of any great relationship. Shall we take the next step by allowing me to send you updates when you're not playing the game?.	”
	— Mission - Open Communication

“	MISSION - Your radio tower is operational, Commander. We'll now be alerted whenever our base is under attack.	”
	— Mission - Open Communication - Complete

External Links

• Kixeye Forum ( 10/07/11 ) - WC Update 2011-10-07 - Mine Factory & Radio Tower ( Official ) - Introduction Game Update.
• Kixeye Forum ( 12/23/15 ) - Command Center Level 9 ( Official ) - Level 3 Radio Tower with New Features.
• Kixeye Forum ( 05/31/16 ) - Command Center Level 10 ( Official ) - Level 10 CC Introduction Thread.
• Kixeye Forum ( 12/22/16 ) - Command Center Level 11 ( Official ) - Level 11 CC Introduction Thread.
• Kixeye Forum ( 12/22/16 ) - WrongThinker Thinks #09 - Building Upgrade Times: Revisited ( Official )

Gallery

Images may have been resized to fit in the page. Click on an image to view actual size.

No Unlock Requirements

Single Upgrade Level

Level 1 Message

Footprint 1.5 x 1.5
( 2.25 square area )

Large Pic
Levels 6 thru 10

Game Update
Announcement Image

Bug - Floating Radio Tower
December 2014

Game Update: Dec 23,2015
Level 3 Upgrade

Game Update: May 31, 2016
Level 5 Upgrade

Game Update: Dec 22, 2016
Level 10 Upgrade

Gallery- Alert Message Examples

Images may have been resized to fit in the page. Click on an image to view actual size.

Base Under Attack
March 2015

Base Under Attack
June 2014

Base Under Attack
October 2013

Platoon Under Attack
October 2013

Deposit Under Attack
October 2013

Base Under Attack
Early Example

Deposit Under Attack
Early Example

Navigation

( T )   •   ( C )	GENERAL	( EDIT )
Command Center