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Androgeos Exeunt: /* Videos */ Added ending cutscene and attempted to remove unnecessary formatting.

2020-09-05T06:31:59Z

Videos: Added ending cutscene and attempted to remove unnecessary formatting.

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	==Videos==		==Videos==
	===QuantumDelta===		===QuantumDelta===
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			===Ending Cutscene===
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Goober5000: not really a stub now

2018-03-24T04:11:43Z

not really a stub now

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Black Yoshi1230: Kinda Captain Obvious-ish, but eh.

2016-03-26T07:21:23Z

Kinda Captain Obvious-ish, but eh.

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	** However, if you have access to the Stiletto, take at least one bank, as each missile does 10% turret damage.		** However, if you have access to the Stiletto, take at least one bank, as each missile does 10% turret damage.
	* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest, and will outright kill the Soyakaze if you don't kill them.		* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest, and will outright kill the Soyakaze if you don't kill them.
			* (As a bomber) Each beam turret requires only one Harbinger to destroy. If you are not using Harbingers or are flying a [[GTB Medusa]], you can dispatch the turrets with a dual Tsunami shot followed by a dual Stiletto shot with a few gun shots.
	* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.		* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.
	* Let Sigma and Theta wing defend the ''Soyakaze'' against the Zeus bombers, and if you can, assist them in doing so. If you have a set of Phoenix missiles, one's enough to down a Zeus (which have Tsunami warheads).		* Let Sigma and Theta wing defend the ''Soyakaze'' against the Zeus bombers, and if you can, assist them in doing so. If you have a set of Phoenix missiles, one's enough to down a Zeus (which have Tsunami warheads).

Goober5000: /* Developer Commentary */ add credit and comment

2016-01-28T05:18:27Z

Developer Commentary: add credit and comment

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	==Developer Commentary==		==Developer Commentary==

	''Virtually nothing is known about the origins of the Hades from either [[Silent Threat]] or [[FreeSpace 2]], so its history is an extrapolation based on what little canon material we do have. Given that it took over twenty years to build the [[GTVA Colossus]] it seemed logical that the [[GTD Hades]] was intended for use in the [[Terran-Vasudan War]], with Shivan modifications late in development. We have to assume it wasn't deployed against the Lucifer due to technical issues with the integrated systems, though it may have been rushed to Sol if the Bastion's strike squad had failed.''		''Virtually nothing is known about the origins of the Hades from either [[Silent Threat]] or [[FreeSpace 2]], so its history is an extrapolation based on what little canon material we do have. Given that it took over twenty years to build the [[GTVA Colossus]] it seemed logical that the [[GTD Hades]] was intended for use in the [[Terran-Vasudan War]], with Shivan modifications late in development. We have to assume it wasn't deployed against the Lucifer due to technical issues with the integrated systems, though it may have been rushed to Sol if the Bastion's strike squad had failed.''

	''The mission retcons the Hades' destruction here, rather than at Jotunheim, to explain why [http://i.ytimg.com/vi/khIWdolT9xY/hqdefault.jpg wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.] The derelict of the [[GTD Legion]] from the FS2 intro is also visible in the distance, bringing the campaign full circle to the first command brief.''		''The mission retcons the Hades' destruction here, rather than at Jotunheim, to explain why [http://i.ytimg.com/vi/khIWdolT9xY/hqdefault.jpg wreckage from the Hades ended up on a planet in the Deneb system, as seen in the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.] The derelict of the [[GTD Legion]] from the FS2 intro is also visible in the distance, bringing the campaign full circle to the first command brief.''

	''The presence of the [[GTC Orff]] is also a callback to the first mission of the FS1 campaign and it was present in the attack on the Hades in Silent Threat [[Secrets Revealed]] as well. This time there's a little more attention paid to it; just make sure you've taken out that portside beam cannon or it will be a short reunion.''		''The presence of the [[GTC Orff]] is also a callback to the first mission of the FS1 campaign and it was present in the attack on the Hades in Silent Threat [[Secrets Revealed]] as well. This time there's a little more attention paid to it; just make sure you've taken out that portside beam cannon or it will be a short reunion.''
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	''The Lokis' armaments are Terran retrofits of Shivan weaponry. These guns have full interface art and are available to the player in FRED as the UD-1 Volz. This is intended to be the first of many Shivan-derived weapons including the [[UD-8 Kayser]], and is a direct predecessor to the [[Subach HL-7]].''		''The Lokis' armaments are Terran retrofits of Shivan weaponry. These guns have full interface art and are available to the player in FRED as the UD-1 Volz. This is intended to be the first of many Shivan-derived weapons including the [[UD-8 Kayser]], and is a direct predecessor to the [[Subach HL-7]].''

			[[User:Galemp\|Galemp]] 23:35, 27 January 2016 (UTC)


			''Those who participated in [[162\|Phoenix]] received a hint on how to improve their combat effectiveness against the Hades, a hint that was reinforced by some of the in-mission dialogue. However, I have not heard from any player who managed to connect the dots.''

			[[User:Goober5000\|Goober5000]] 05:18, 28 January 2016 (UTC)

	==Videos==		==Videos==

Galemp: /* Developer Commentary */

2016-01-27T23:35:24Z

Developer Commentary

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	''Virtually nothing is known about the origins of the Hades from either [[Silent Threat]] or [[FreeSpace 2]], so its history is an extrapolation based on what little canon material we do have. Given that it took over twenty years to build the [[GTVA Colossus]] it seemed logical that the [[GTD Hades]] was intended for use in the [[Terran-Vasudan War]], with Shivan modifications late in development. We have to assume it wasn't deployed against the Lucifer due to technical issues with the integrated systems, though it may have been rushed to Sol if the Bastion's strike squad had failed.''		''Virtually nothing is known about the origins of the Hades from either [[Silent Threat]] or [[FreeSpace 2]], so its history is an extrapolation based on what little canon material we do have. Given that it took over twenty years to build the [[GTVA Colossus]] it seemed logical that the [[GTD Hades]] was intended for use in the [[Terran-Vasudan War]], with Shivan modifications late in development. We have to assume it wasn't deployed against the Lucifer due to technical issues with the integrated systems, though it may have been rushed to Sol if the Bastion's strike squad had failed.''

	''The mission retcons the Hades' destruction here, rather than at Jotunheim, to explain why [http://i.ytimg.com/vi/khIWdolT9xY/hqdefault.jpg wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.] The derelict of the [[GTD Legion]] from the FS2 intro is also visible in the distance, bringing the campaign full circle to the first command brief.]]''		''The mission retcons the Hades' destruction here, rather than at Jotunheim, to explain why [http://i.ytimg.com/vi/khIWdolT9xY/hqdefault.jpg wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.] The derelict of the [[GTD Legion]] from the FS2 intro is also visible in the distance, bringing the campaign full circle to the first command brief.''

	''The presence of the [[GTC Orff]] is also a callback to the first mission of the FS1 campaign and it was present in the attack on the Hades in Silent Threat [[Secrets Revealed]] as well. This time there's a little more attention paid to it; just make sure you've taken out that portside beam cannon or it will be a short reunion.''		''The presence of the [[GTC Orff]] is also a callback to the first mission of the FS1 campaign and it was present in the attack on the Hades in Silent Threat [[Secrets Revealed]] as well. This time there's a little more attention paid to it; just make sure you've taken out that portside beam cannon or it will be a short reunion.''

Galemp: Developer Commentary

2016-01-27T23:35:01Z

Developer Commentary

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*The battle takes place around Deneb 3 to explain why wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.
	*There's a friendly, incapacitated Orion in the distance. This is another reference to the FreeSpace 2 intro.
	* Alpha 2, Beta 1, and Beta 4 have plot immunity as they have some mission-critical dialogue.		* Alpha 2, Beta 1, and Beta 4 have plot immunity as they have some mission-critical dialogue.

			==Developer Commentary==
			''Virtually nothing is known about the origins of the Hades from either [[Silent Threat]] or [[FreeSpace 2]], so its history is an extrapolation based on what little canon material we do have. Given that it took over twenty years to build the [[GTVA Colossus]] it seemed logical that the [[GTD Hades]] was intended for use in the [[Terran-Vasudan War]], with Shivan modifications late in development. We have to assume it wasn't deployed against the Lucifer due to technical issues with the integrated systems, though it may have been rushed to Sol if the Bastion's strike squad had failed.''

			''The mission retcons the Hades' destruction here, rather than at Jotunheim, to explain why [http://i.ytimg.com/vi/khIWdolT9xY/hqdefault.jpg wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.] The derelict of the [[GTD Legion]] from the FS2 intro is also visible in the distance, bringing the campaign full circle to the first command brief.]]''

			''The presence of the [[GTC Orff]] is also a callback to the first mission of the FS1 campaign and it was present in the attack on the Hades in Silent Threat [[Secrets Revealed]] as well. This time there's a little more attention paid to it; just make sure you've taken out that portside beam cannon or it will be a short reunion.''

			''We think our version is a vast improvement over the original climax, but it just wouldn't be the Hades without it taking forever to hammer away at the 800,000 hit points; this is even lampshaded by the pilots in the mission. Players in the original campaign would put a rubber band around their joystick's trigger, turn on time compression, and get a snack. Likewise, the endless Lokis are mandatory, but manageable with allied support.''

			''The Lokis' armaments are Terran retrofits of Shivan weaponry. These guns have full interface art and are available to the player in FRED as the UD-1 Volz. This is intended to be the first of many Shivan-derived weapons including the [[UD-8 Kayser]], and is a direct predecessor to the [[Subach HL-7]].''

	==Videos==		==Videos==

Black Wolf at 03:12, 5 December 2012

2012-12-05T03:12:51Z

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	*There's a friendly, incapacitated Orion in the distance. This is another reference to the FreeSpace 2 intro.		*There's a friendly, incapacitated Orion in the distance. This is another reference to the FreeSpace 2 intro.
	* Alpha 2, Beta 1, and Beta 4 have plot immunity as they have some mission-critical dialogue.		* Alpha 2, Beta 1, and Beta 4 have plot immunity as they have some mission-critical dialogue.


			==Videos==
			===QuantumDelta===
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	[[Category:Silent Threat: Reborn]]		[[Category:Silent Threat: Reborn]]
	[[Category:Stubs]]		[[Category:Stubs]]

Black Wolf at 01:04, 5 December 2012

2012-12-05T01:04:32Z

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	{{Mission\|previous=Abandon Hope\|last=No Next Mission\|campaign=Silent Threat: Reborn Campaign Walkthrough}}		{{Mission\|previous=Abandon Hope\|last=No Next Mission\|campaign=Silent Threat: Reborn Campaign Walkthrough}}

Black Yoshi1230: 25 minutes of doing this mission... whew.

2012-09-15T05:22:15Z

25 minutes of doing this mission... whew.

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	While you keep pummeling the Hades, additional forces will come on their way. Even the Vasudans hand their support.		While you keep pummeling the Hades (as in, its hull integrity becomes lower than 45%), additional forces will come on their way. Even the Vasudans hand their support.

	When the Hades goes below 10%, you get a message from the ''Soyakaze'' that the Hades is planning to escape. Assign any bombers still in the area to kill it once and for all.		When the Hades goes below 10%, you get a message from the ''Soyakaze'' that the Hades is planning to escape. Assign any bombers still in the area to kill it once and for all.

	And when the Hades blows up... get as far away as you can, the best distance is as far as the far side of the ''Soyakaze''. In the case of your wingmen, tell all of them to depart, so they won't die by the explosion. (Or you can just jump out; this mission does not penalize you for jumping before the RTB order is given.)		And when the Hades blows up... get as far away as you can, the best distance is as far as the far side of the ''Soyakaze'' or on the far side of the Orff. In the case of your wingmen, tell all of them to depart, so they won't die by the explosion. (Or you can just jump out; this mission does not penalize you for jumping before the RTB order is given.) All remaining hostile fighters and bombers will be destroyed by the explosion, and after that, you can return to base and finish the campaign.

	==Tips==		==Tips==
	* Delta wing (consisting of [[GTB Ursa]]s) will always be replaced with fresh ordnance, so don't worry about a lack of bombers. Tell them to focus on the Hades.		* Delta wing (consisting of [[GTB Ursa]]s) will always be replaced with fresh ordnance, so don't worry about a lack of bombers unless there are too many Lokis in the area. Tell them to focus on the Hades. (You'll have five waves of four, so make sure they drop their payload!)
	* If you're thinking that your wing of bombers is useless in the first few minutes, and you're playing as a fighter, a Disruptor and a set of Phoenix missiles can help you take down the beam turrets. Take a Prometheus or Avenger in the other slot to take on the enemy bombers.		* If you're thinking that your wing of bombers is useless in the first few minutes, and you're playing as a fighter, a Disruptor and a set of Phoenix missiles can help you take down the beam turrets. Take a Prometheus or Avenger in the other slot to take on the enemy bombers.
	** However, if you have access to the Stiletto, take at least one bank, as each missile does 10% turret damage.		** However, if you have access to the Stiletto, take at least one bank, as each missile does 10% turret damage.
	* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest, and will outright kill the Soyakaze if you don't kill them.		* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest, and will outright kill the Soyakaze if you don't kill them.
	* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.		* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.
			* Let Sigma and Theta wing defend the ''Soyakaze'' against the Zeus bombers, and if you can, assist them in doing so. If you have a set of Phoenix missiles, one's enough to down a Zeus (which have Tsunami warheads).
			* If Epsilon is still in the area but you lost all of the Delta bombers, let them defend the ''Soyakaze'' or Orff.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*The battle takes place around Deneb 3 to explain why wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.		*The battle takes place around Deneb 3 to explain why wreckage from the Hades ended up on Deneb 3, as seen on the FreeSpace 2 intro movie.
	*There's a friendly, incapacitated Orion in the distance. This is another reference to the FreeSpace 2 intro.		*There's a friendly, incapacitated Orion in the distance. This is another reference to the FreeSpace 2 intro.
			* Alpha 2, Beta 1, and Beta 4 have plot immunity as they have some mission-critical dialogue.

	[[Category:Silent Threat: Reborn]]		[[Category:Silent Threat: Reborn]]
	[[Category:Stubs]]		[[Category:Stubs]]

Black Yoshi1230 at 02:19, 26 July 2012

2012-07-26T02:19:53Z

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	Be prepared to take on a lot of Lokis and Zeuses for fifteen minutes. In fact, it's an endless stream of them. Thankfully, you'll have a lot of backup.		Be prepared to take on a lot of Lokis and Zeuses for fifteen minutes. In fact, it's an endless stream of them. Thankfully, you'll have a lot of backup.

			You'll have Alpha (Zeuses by default) and Beta wings (Ulysses by default) of your own choosing. As the mission goes on, Delta and Iota will consist of Ursas, Epsilon and Sigma will consist of Ulysses, Theta, Pi, and Rho will consist of Vasudan fighters.

	===As a bomber===		===As a bomber===
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	* Delta wing (consisting of [[GTB Ursa]]s) will always be replaced with fresh ordnance, so don't worry about a lack of bombers. Tell them to focus on the Hades.		* Delta wing (consisting of [[GTB Ursa]]s) will always be replaced with fresh ordnance, so don't worry about a lack of bombers. Tell them to focus on the Hades.
	* If you're thinking that your wing of bombers is useless in the first few minutes, and you're playing as a fighter, a Disruptor and a set of Phoenix missiles can help you take down the beam turrets. Take a Prometheus or Avenger in the other slot to take on the enemy bombers.		* If you're thinking that your wing of bombers is useless in the first few minutes, and you're playing as a fighter, a Disruptor and a set of Phoenix missiles can help you take down the beam turrets. Take a Prometheus or Avenger in the other slot to take on the enemy bombers.
	* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest.		** However, if you have access to the Stiletto, take at least one bank, as each missile does 10% turret damage.
			* Speaking of beam turrets, prioritize the forward cannon and the tower cannon. They recharge the fastest, and will outright kill the Soyakaze if you don't kill them.
	* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.		* If you need to evade a lot, sections of the Hades (such as the tower and the trench on its body) are good hiding spots.