My Atom Zombie Smasher Campaign Logs #04

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This is a series I am starting where I post my campaign logs from the excellent indie game Atom Zombie Smasher. I will use both victory and defeats as I slowly get better at the game.

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Campaign Log #04

Atom Zombie Smasher
Commander: King Toko
Start date: January 22, 2012
Zeppelin: Four Golden Zeppelin
Codename: OperationMercyWrath415

Campaign modifiers:
– Party Wagon
– Triplets
– Permadeath
– Combatant
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JANUARY 1961: AURORA AUSTRALIS.
Shorter daytime.

RESCUE MISSION:
Alto Kohodani (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)

Completion time: 1:27
Civilians rescued: 40 (out of 125)
Zed infections: 85
Medal rating: Silver

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
389th Reed Prides (Artillery)

END OF JANUARY
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 64 (0%)
Zed victory points: 85 (0%)

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FEBRUARY 1961: MIDNIGHT SUN.
Shorter daytime. Less Zed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Betawasa (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)

Completion time: 1:29
Civilians rescued: 36 (out of 125)
Zed infections: 89
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)

END OF FEBRUARY
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 123 (1%)
Zed victory points: 184 (1%)

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MARCH 1961: AURORA AUSTRALIS.
Shorter daytime.

RESCUE MISSION:
De Yehadeka (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)

Completion time: 1:39
Civilians rescued: 30 (out of 125)
Zed infections: 94
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)

END OF MARCH
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 176 (1%)
Zed victory points: 298 (2%)

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APRIL 1961: BICHO PREGUICA.
Slower Zed movement.

RESCUE MISSION:
Dias Phovida (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)

Completion time: 1:27
Civilians rescued: 123 (out of 125)
Zed infections: 0
Medal rating: Gold

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)

END OF APRIL
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 351 (3%)
Zed victory points: 328 (3%)

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MAY 1961: SOLSTICE.
Longer daytime.

RESCUE MISSION:
Del Kitaro (level 2 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Del Kitaro abandoned.

END OF MAY
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 391 (3%)
Zed victory points: 388 (3%)

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JUNE 1961: AURORA AUSTRALIS.
Shorter daytime.

RESCUE MISSION:
Costa Aqupho (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Costa Aqupho abandoned.

END OF JUNE
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 431 (4%)
Zed victory points: 478 (4%)

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JULY 1961: SWARM SEASON.
Longer daytime. More Zed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Santo Bararo (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)

Completion time: 2:36
Civilians rescued: 63 (out of 125)
Zed infections: 61
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)

END OF JULY
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 540 (5%)
Zed victory points: 649 (6%)

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AUGUST 1961: MIDNIGHT SUN.
Shorter daytime. Less Zed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Del Kitaro (level 2 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
6. 323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)

Completion time: 1:21
Civilians rescued: 230 (out of 250)
Zed infections: 1
Medal rating: Gold

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)

END OF AUGUST
Scientist tally: 10
Nuevos Aires victory points: 1198 (11%)
Zed victory points: 800 (8%)

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SEPTEMBER 1961: FIRECANE.
Faster Zed.

RESCUE MISSION:
La Koexa (level 2 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)

MISSION CONCEDED.
La Koexa abandoned.

END OF SEPTEMBER
Scientist tally: 12
Nuevos Aires victory points: 1258 (12%)
Zed victory points: 1010 (10%)

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OCTOBER 1961: SEVEN SISTERS PETROLEUM.
Increased helicopter speed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Trosina (level 2 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)

Completion time: 2:39
Civilians rescued: 72 (out of 250)
Scientists rescued: 5 (out of 5)
Zed infections: 171
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
477th Binding Glories (Barricade)

END OF OCTOBER
Scientist tally: 17
Nuevos Aires victory points: 1505 (15%)
Zed victory points: 1451 (14%)

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NOVEMBER 1961: MALFUNCTION JUNCTION.
Reduced helicopter speed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Los Kazo (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
6. 323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)
8. 477th Binding Glories (Barricade)

Completion time: 1:51
Civilians rescued: 112 (out of 125)
Scientists rescued: 1 (out of 1)
Zed infections: 5
Medal rating: Silver

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)

END OF NOVEMBER
Scientist tally: 18
Nuevos Aires victory points: 1708 (17%)
Zed victory points: 1796 (17%)

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DECEMBER 1961: SOLSTICE.
Longer daytime.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Costa Aqupho (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
6. 323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)
8. 477th Binding Glories (Barricade)
9. 982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Costa Aqupho abandoned.

END OF DECEMBER
Scientist tally: 18
Nuevos Aires victory points: 1788 (17%)
Zed victory points: 2216 (22%)

RESEARCH LAB
ARTILLERY MOD upgrade.

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JANUARY 1962: SWARM SEASON.
Longer daytime. More Zed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Santo Troburo (level 3 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
9. 982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)

Completion time: 2:44
Civilians rescued: 60 (out of 350)
Scientists rescued: 2 (out of 10)
Zed infections: 289
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
386th Divine Wolves (Infantry)

END OF JANUARY
Scientist tally: 5
Nuevos Aires victory points: 2099 (20%)
Zed victory points: 2975 (29%)

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FEBRUARY 1962: CHANTICO INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX.
Test ELEPHANTBIRD Cannon.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Campo Gilinori (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:

Completion time: 0:53
Medal rating: Bronze
NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
439th Stone Murders (Barricade)

END OF FEBRUARY
Scientist tally: 40
Nuevos Aires victory points: 2299 (22%)
Zed victory points: 3535 (35%)

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MARCH 1962: AURORA AUSTRALIS.
Shorter daytime.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Costa Aqupho (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)
10. 386th Divine Wolves (Infantry)
11. 439th Stone Murders (Barricade)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Costa Aqupho abandoned.

END OF MARCH
Scientist tally: 40
Nuevos Aires victory points: 2399 (23%)
Zed victory points: 4185 (41%)

RESEARCH LAB
HELI CABIN upgrade.

RESEARCH LAB
MERC TRAINING upgrade.

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APRIL 1962: EXPLOSIVE VIRULENCE.
Level-4 Zed outbreak.

RESCUE MISSION:
La Vinecassi (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
6. 323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)
8. 477th Binding Glories (Barricade)
11. 439th Stone Murders (Barricade)

Completion time: 2:06
Civilians rescued: 120 (out of 125)
Scientists rescued: 1 (out of 1)
Zed infections: 3
Medal rating: Gold

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
875th Falling Wraths (Snipers)

END OF APRIL
Scientist tally: 1
Nuevos Aires victory points: 2651 (26%)
Zed victory points: 4958 (49%)

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MAY 1962: LLAMA BOMBS.
Extinction-level bioweapon.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Sao Pozo (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
9. 982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)
12. 875th Falling Wraths (Snipers)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Sao Pozo abandoned.

END OF MAY
Scientist tally: 1
Nuevos Aires victory points: 2771 (27%)
Zed victory points: 5588 (55%)

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JUNE 1962: MALFUNCTION JUNCTION.
Reduced helicopter speed.

RESCUE MISSION:
Los Burochu (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
2. 389th Reed Prides (Artillery)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)
9. 982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)
10. 386th Divine Wolves (Infantry)

Completion time: 1:36
Civilians rescued: 114 (out of 125)
Scientists rescued: 1 (out of 1)
Zed infections: 9
Medal rating: Silver

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
243rd Demon Prongs (Barricade)

END OF JUNE
Scientist tally: 2
Nuevos Aires victory points: 3036 (30%)
Zed victory points: 6367 (63%)

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JULY 1962: SOLSTICE.
Longer daytime.

RESCUE MISSION:
Porto Koaki (level 1 outbreak)

Mission roster:
1. Pleasant Pheasant (Evac Heli)
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
6. 323rd Bloody Huskies (Landmines)
8. 477th Binding Glories (Barricade)
11. 439th Stone Murders (Barricade)

Completion time: 2:20
Civilians rescued: 88 (out of 125)
Scientists rescued: 1 (out of 1)
Zed infections: 34
Medal rating: Bronze

NEW MERCENARY CONTRACT:
174th Hammer Paws (Infantry)

END OF JULY
Scientist tally: 3
Nuevos Aires victory points: 3292 (32%)
Zed victory points: 7311 (73%)

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AUGUST 1962: SEVEN SISTERS PETROLEUM.
Increased helicopter speed.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Paoiphe (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
4. 127th Ray Lones (Dynamite)
10. 386th Divine Wolves (Infantry)
13. 243rd Demon Prongs (Barricade)
14. 174th Hammer Paws (Infantry)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Paoiphe abandoned.

END OF AUGUST
Scientist tally: 3
Nuevos Aires victory points: 3452 (34%)
Zed victory points: 8351 (83%)

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SEPTEMBER 1962: SWARM SEASON.
Longer daytime. More Zed.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Costa Aqupho (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
5. 485th Echo Dires (Dynamite)
7. Ramirez’s Boars (Artillery)
9. 982nd Dark Boars (Infantry)
12. 875th Falling Wraths (Snipers)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Costa Aqupho abandoned.

END OF SEPTEMBER
Scientist tally: 3
Nuevos Aires victory points: 3612 (36%)
Zed victory points: 9391 (93%)

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OCTOBER 1962: MIDNIGHT SUN.
Shorter daytime. Less Zed.

SCORCHED EARTH MISSION:
Puerto Bliwa (level 4 outbreak)

Mission roster:
3. 548th Bloody Ravens (Snipers)
8. 477th Binding Glories (Barricade)
11. 439th Stone Murders (Barricade)
12. 875th Falling Wraths (Snipers)

MISSION CONCEDED.
Puerto Bliwa abandoned.

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Operation Atom Smasher summary
YOUR VICTORY POINTS: 3772 / 10000
ZED VICTORY POINTS: 10000 / 10000

CAMPAIGN DEFEAT!

END OF LOG

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