alien swarm reactive drop (jacob's rest - no commentary)
0jacob's rest (single player - normal) playthrough
0:00 - start
0:03 - Jacob's Rest
"IAF Command has received a distress signal from the remote planet of Vereon XII. It appears the Swarm have attacked Jacob's Rest, SynTek's research and mining colony. IAF Command is sending your squad to strike back at the Swarm and halt the infestation"
0:05 - Landing Bay
"Perform a sweep of the Landing Bay on Vereon XII. IAF Command has ordered retrieval of flight data from an escape pod in one of the bays."
0:38 - mission start (Landing Bay)
Objectives
1 - Access the inner perimeter
2 - Download the flight data
3 - Get to the Landing Bay exit
4:31 - mission complete
"Analysis of the flight recorder from the escape pod shows a number of vessels did successfully break orbit and leave Vereon XII. Looks like a handful of SynTek officers and colonists.
We also show a small container successfully left the atmosphere without broadcasting ID codes. All trajectory and launch data for this vessel has been scrambled by persons unknown. We've dispatched scout vessels to search the immediate vicinity, but given its size and the unkown trajectory, the chances of finding it are slim.
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4:35 - Cargo Elevator
"Proceed to the main colony complex."
4:45 - mission start (Cargo Elevator)
Objectives
1 - Activate the cargo elevator and descend
2 - Access the facility exterior
10:06 - mission complete
"Okay squad, check your gear and make preparations for a short surface sweep. Atmospheric reports show sub-zero temperaturs."
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10:10 - Deima Surface Brigde
"Marine squad will have to proceed across the surface to reach the main Colony Complex. Orbital scans show a damaged bridge crossing a chasm to the colony proper."
10:20 - mission start (Deima Surface Brigde)
Objectives
1 - Gain access to the pipeline
2 - Destroy the infested pipeline
3 - Get to the Colony Reactor entrance
14:32 - mission complete
"Good work destroying the pipeline, Commander. This should prevent any mass Swarm movements out of the colony. We will continue monitoring this sector from orbit.
SynTek will be informed of property damage as per Colonization Code 572/C."
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14:39 - Rydberg Reactor
"Latest diagnostic data from the colony shows main power is offline, but the reactor is in working order. Your squad must bring the reactor online"
15:20 - mission start (Rydberg Reactor)
Objectives
1 - Bring the reactor online
21:18 - mission complete
"We're showing the reactor back up and running at full efficieny. Restoring power to the colony is an important step in the restoration procedure. This will make it easier for clean up crews to do their jobs."
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21:25 - SnyTek Residential
"The SynTek Residential building is showing extreme levels of infestation. Caution advised."
21:37 - mission start (SnyTek Residential)
Objectives
1 - Destory Swarm Eggs
2 - Destroy Biomass
3 - Escape using the elevators
29:49 - mission complete
"Destruction of the biomass infestation within the central colony building has set back Swarm encroachment and will put them on the defensive.
Data logs shows a number of SynTek Security personnel attempted to fight back the infestation. We can assume at this point that they were unsuccessful."
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30:00 - Sewer Junction B5
"Enter the sewer system and destroy an access tunnel in use by the swarm."
30:13 - mission start (Sewer Junction B5)
Objectives
1 - Seal the access tunnel
2 - Destroy Swarm Eggs
34:27 - mission complete
"With the sewer access tunnel sealed, the Swarm have only one way to the surace. It's time to take the fight to them and cause some serious damage."
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34:41 - Timor Station
"The economic heart of the colony, this mining operation was fueled by cheap labour from back home. Geological reports show instability in the rock structure and signs of Swarm infestation."
34:57 - mission start (Timor Station)
Objectives
1 - Activate the cable railway
2 - Detonate the warhead
3 - Escape via Bloodhound
46:56 - mission complete
"Excellent work, Commander. The thermonuclear device detonated by your squad has destroyed the bulk of the Swarm forces beneath the surface. We estimate in excess of 200 eggs and countless Swarm drones have been wiped out by the detonation.
Clean up fleet is arriving in orbit as we speak and will begin an atomospheric decontamination seep at 0500. We expect to see Dropship Bloodhound and your squad back here at 0430. Flamethrower crews are standing by for manual cleansing of any remaining swarm forces and infestation.
Enjoy the cryo-sleep while you can, Commander."
47:13 - credits
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alien swarm reactive drop (pc/steam version)