Video Games and the Bible

Xenonauts.*

*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file-names.

Xenonauts is an Early Access title in a Beta state, which means it is not fully optimized and bugs may be present. However, with a planned completion date of May 30th, 2014—Xenonauts is very close to a final release and feels like a finished game.

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Commander, General Mikhail reports a situation on the Geoscape.

Patch me in.

Commander.

General.

This was the Geoscape at 19:54…:

…And this was the Geoscape at 19:55–two minutes ago.:

Looks like one of their Light Scouts–a couple of Condor interceptors should be able to handle it.

Unfortunately Commander, it isn’t that simple. This is the alert we received thirty seconds ago.

So we have two speeding UFO’s, one moving towards southern Africa and the other towards–

—the Soviet Union. Both provide significant resources to Xenonauts.

Correct…

I think a single Condor should be able to handle the Light Scout, but I want you to send a squadron to intercept UFO 13–a Condor and a Foxtrot. Be sure to provide the Foxtrot with Avalanche Torpedoes.

Affirmative Commander.

I assume you’ll handle things from here?

Of course.

…What if something goes wrong?

…What could possibly go wrong?

Units suppressed…

Heavy gunner killed…

Funding terminated…

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