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| + | |name = Liang |
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| − | |name = [[File:CNCRiv Flame Troopers.png|100px]]<br/>[[File:CNCRiv infantry.png|20px]] Flame Troopers |
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| − | |image |
+ | |image = Rivals_Liang_New2.jpg |
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+ | |imgsize = |
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+ | |imgdesc = |
| + | |birth = |
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| − | |slides = File:CNCRiv Flame Troopers stand.png {{!}} Standing |
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| + | |death = |
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| − | File:CNCRiv Flame Troopers engage.png {{!}} Fighting |
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| + | |status = |
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| + | |gender = Male |
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| − | |role = Anti-infantry/anti-structure infantry |
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| + | |family = [[Jade Liang]] (sister) |
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| − | |useguns = Dual flamethrowers |
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| − | |usearmor = |
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+ | |job = * Scientist |
| + | * Field commander |
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| − | |hp = 400 per squad member{{RivalsStats}}<br/>1200 total |
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+ | |rank = Doctor |
| + | |games = [[Command & Conquer: Rivals|''Rivals'']] |
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| − | |amphibious = |
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| + | |actor = |
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| − | |techlvl = 9 {{RivalsCard|rares}} |
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| − | |cost = [[File:CNCRiv Tiberium.png|10px]] 40 |
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| − | |produced = [[Hand of Nod (Rivals)|Hand of Nod]]<br/>[[Drill pod]] |
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| − | |squadsize = 3 |
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| − | |groundattack = 75×2 (225 DPS) vs [[File:CNCRiv infantry.png|infantry|20px]]<br> |
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| − | 15×2 (45 DPS) vs [[File:CNCRiv vehicle.png|vehicles|20px]]<br> |
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| − | 15×2 (45 DPS) vs [[File:CNCRiv harvester.png|harvesters|20px]]<br> |
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| − | 100×2 (300 DPS) vs [[File:CNCRiv structure.png|structures|20px]] |
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| − | |airattack = |
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| − | |cooldown = 0.5 seconds (initial)<br/>2 seconds |
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| − | |airspeed = |
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| − | |landspeed = 6.925 |
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| − | |turnspeed = 900 |
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| − | |range = 1 |
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| − | |sight = 2 |
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| − | |ability = |
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| − | |notes = Reveals adjacent [[Battle mechanics (Rivals)#Stealth|stealthed]] units.<br/> |
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| − | Strong against structures. |
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| + | '''Doctor Liang''' is a doctor of the [[Global Defense Initiative]], and a selectable commander in ''[[Command & Conquer: Rivals]]''. |
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| − | {{Quote|Flame Troopers bathe enemies in fire — killing enemy infantry and destroying enemy structures.|Game tip}} |
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| − | '''Flame troopers''' are a [[Nod]] rare infantry squad unit in ''[[Command & Conquer: Rivals]]''. |
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== Background == |
== Background == |
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| + | Dr. Liang worked side by side with his sister [[Jade Liang|Jade]] in the GDI research labs until they were both accidentally exposed to raw [[Tiberium]]. Liang chose to amputate his arm rather than succumb to mutation. He now dedicates himself to finding ways to heal wounds of all kinds.<ref name = "Overview">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x03rLXoLDtY Command and Conquer: Rivals – Official Gameplay Overview]. EA YouTube channel. June 9, 2018</ref> |
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| − | The Flame Trooper squad is the current iteration of Nod's terrifying shock troops. Armed with dual flame cannons, Flame Troopers can quickly lay waste to enemy infantry and structures alike; however, they tend to do little damage to enemy vehicles. |
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| + | Liang also conducted research into pilotless aircraft. His drone technology was [[drone swarm|weaponized]] by GDI. His objections were countermanded by General [[James Solomon]].<ref name = "BuggyDrone">[https://www.ea.com/games/command-and-conquer/command-and-conquer-rivals/news/new-unit-showcase-chem-buggy-drone-swarm NEW UNIT SHOWCASE: CHEM BUGGY & DRONE SWARM]. January 9, 2019</ref> |
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| − | == Abilities == |
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| − | * {{RivalsAbilities|strong|able|unable|strong}} |
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| + | Liang can summon [[Repair drone (Rivals)|repair drones]] to heal his units and capture pads.<ref name = "Overview"/> |
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| − | * Reveals adjacent [[Battle mechanics (Rivals)#Stealth|stealthed]] units. |
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| − | == Game unit == |
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| − | As powerful infantry [[Battle mechanics (Rivals)#Squad|squad]], Flame Squad excel at eliminating enemy infantry and directly assaulting structures. |
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| − | In the early game, where every piece of Tiberium matters, [[Militant (Rivals)|Militants]] are a better choice. But as the game progresses, population cap becomes more relevant and Flames provide more damage and have more health, which allows them to hold pads for longer, even in unfavorable match-ups. [[Fanatic (Rivals)|Fanatics]] comparable damage output and boost ability. |
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| − | Flame Troopers are strong against all structures. The [[Obelisk of Light (Rivals)|Obelisk of Light]] has very low fire rate, which allows the Flames to walk up to it and do significant damage. [[Minigun turret]] has better fire rate, but low health, meaning that Flames are better off attacking it, not running away. Damage to the base is not significant enough to make a direct assault viable, but it could provide relevant chip damage. |
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| − | Ability to reveal adjacent stealth units allows them to decloak [[Stealth tank (Rivals)|Stealth tanks]], but the limited damage to the vehicles means they have to rely on other friendly units to deal significant damage to the tank. |
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| − | Flames are weak against all anti-infantry vehicles, aircraft and [[Confessor (Rivals)|Confessors]]. |
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| − | They share the same stats and abilities as the [[Shockwave troopers]]. |
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| − | Flame Troopers can be deployed using [[Drill pod]]. |
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| − | {{RivalsDeck|Oxanna|Laser Squad|Flame Troopers|Cyberwheel|Attack Bikes|Giga-Cannon|Stealth Tank}} |
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| − | == Changelog == |
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| − | * [[Rivals pre-alpha patch 15 June 2018#Changes|2018-06-15]]: |
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| − | ** Damage vs Vehicles reduced to 15 (was 20) |
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| − | ** Health reduced to 280 (was 300) |
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| − | * [[Rivals pre-alpha patch 1.1.0#Unit Changes|2018-10-04]]: |
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| − | ** Health increased to 540 (was 280) |
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| − | ** Initial attack delay increased to 0.5 seconds (was 0) |
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| − | ** Attack cycle duration increased to 2 seconds (was 1) |
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| − | ** Damage increased to 100 (was 60) |
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| − | ** Damage vs. Structures decreased to 100 (was 160) |
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| − | * [[Rivals pre-alpha patch 1.1.3#16 October 2018 Economy update|2018-10-16]]: |
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| − | ** Damage increased to 65 (was 50) |
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| − | ** Health decreased to 480 (was 540) |
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| − | * [[Rivals pre-alpha patch 1.2.2#06 December 2018 Balance update|2018-12-06]]: |
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| − | ** Health reduced to 465 (was 480) |
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| − | ** Damage increased to 68 (was 65) |
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| − | * [[Rivals patch 1.3.1|2019-02-06]]: |
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| − | ** Health decreased to 400 (was 465) |
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| − | ** Damage increased to 75 (was 68) |
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| − | * [[Rivals balance update 2019-12-11|2019-12-11]]: Increased Speed to Fast (6.9) (was Average) |
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== Quotes == |
== Quotes == |
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+ | ===When selected=== |
| + | *Doctor on call |
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| − | * Ready to purify with flame |
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| + | *Combat surgeon reporting |
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| − | * Flame trooper igniting |
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| − | * Bringing fire to the world |
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| − | === |
+ | ===Greet=== |
| + | *The doctor is in<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URPn0-zP6SM GDI Commander Emotes], C&C: Rivals YouTube channel</ref> |
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| − | * Flame trooper, ready to burn |
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| + | *I'll take ''good'' care of you |
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| − | * Firestarter ready |
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| − | * May the flames envelop us |
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| − | * Honor to the Brotherhood |
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| − | === |
+ | ===Good game=== |
| + | *Clearly you are highly intelligent. |
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| − | * The fire spreads |
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| + | *You've researched this perfectly |
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| − | * Purge with fire |
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| − | * Flames are moving |
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| − | * Advancing |
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| − | * For Kane! |
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| + | ===Oops=== |
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| − | === When moving to attack favorably === |
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| + | *A surprising miscalculation |
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| − | * My flames will surround them |
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| + | *A lack of foresight |
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| − | * They will go up in flames |
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| − | * We will not yield |
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| + | === Shock=== |
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| − | === When moving to attack neutral === |
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| + | *This needs to be reevaluated! |
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| − | * As you command |
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| + | *Think I'm seeing things! |
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| − | * I cleanse with flame |
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| − | * Purifying with flame |
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| − | * As you wish |
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| + | === Taunt=== |
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| − | === When moving to attack unfavorably === |
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| + | *Take two missiles and call me in the morning |
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| − | * I devout my life to flame |
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| + | *Tell me where it hurts |
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| − | * Flames do as commanded |
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| − | * I'll burn brightly |
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| + | ===Power=== |
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| − | === When unable to attack target === |
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| + | * I have healing hands! |
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| − | * Cannot do it |
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| + | *Hand me the defibrillator |
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| − | * Impossible |
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| − | + | == Gallery == |
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| − | * I am on fire! |
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| − | * The end is near! |
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| − | * Burning! |
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| − | === When under attack === |
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| − | * We're going down in flames! |
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| − | * Flame trooper under fire! |
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| − | * Taking fire! |
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| − | == Trivia == |
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| − | * Resembles [[Flamethrower infantry (Tiberian Dawn)|Flamethrower infantry]] from [[Command & Conquer (1995)|Tiberian Dawn]]. |
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| − | * Prophetic pyromaniac. Male. |
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| − | * When idle shoots flames into the air. |
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| − | == Videos == |
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| − | {{YouTube|2AusYJz-ppQ|Intel report on GDI Shockwave/Nod Flame Troopers}} |
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| − | [[File:CNCRiv Flame troopers idle.mp4]]<br/>Idling |
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| − | ==Gallery== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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| + | CNCRiv Liang unused.png|Old artwork used in the official trailer |
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| − | CNCRiv Flame Trooper art.png|Art |
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| + | Rivals Liang New.jpg|Artwork used initially in the game |
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| + | CNCRiv Liang triage.jpg|Triage skin |
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| + | CNCRiv Liang golden oath.jpg|Golden oath skin |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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| − | == See also == |
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| − | * [[Militant (Rivals)|Militant]] — lighter anti-infantry infantry. |
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| − | * [[Fanatic (Rivals)|Fanatics]] — anti-infantry with boosting ability. |
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| − | * [[Shockwave troopers]] — GDI counterpart. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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<references/> |
<references/> |
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| + | {{Rivals GDI Arsenal|NoCat=1}} |
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Latest revision as of 04:42, 27 July 2023
Doctor Liang is a doctor of the Global Defense Initiative, and a selectable commander in Command & Conquer: Rivals.
Background
Dr. Liang worked side by side with his sister Jade in the GDI research labs until they were both accidentally exposed to raw Tiberium. Liang chose to amputate his arm rather than succumb to mutation. He now dedicates himself to finding ways to heal wounds of all kinds.[1]
Liang also conducted research into pilotless aircraft. His drone technology was weaponized by GDI. His objections were countermanded by General James Solomon.[2]
Gameplay
Liang can summon repair drones to heal his units and capture pads.[1]
Quotes
When selected
- Doctor on call
- Combat surgeon reporting
Greet
- The doctor is in[3]
- I'll take good care of you
Good game
- Clearly you are highly intelligent.
- You've researched this perfectly
Oops
- A surprising miscalculation
- A lack of foresight
Shock
- This needs to be reevaluated!
- Think I'm seeing things!
Taunt
- Take two missiles and call me in the morning
- Tell me where it hurts
Power
- I have healing hands!
- Hand me the defibrillator
Gallery
Old artwork used in the official trailer
Artwork used initially in the game
Triage skin
Golden oath skin
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Command and Conquer: Rivals – Official Gameplay Overview. EA YouTube channel. June 9, 2018
- ↑ NEW UNIT SHOWCASE: CHEM BUGGY & DRONE SWARM. January 9, 2019
- ↑ GDI Commander Emotes, C&C: Rivals YouTube channel
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