{"id":559,"date":"2022-10-14T00:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T15:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/?p=559"},"modified":"2024-10-10T15:12:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T06:12:59","slug":"some-neat-xevious-promo-artwork-i-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2022\/10\/14\/some-neat-xevious-promo-artwork-i-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Some neat Xevious promo artwork I found"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a13f514288dd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a13f514288dd\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"886\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious1.jpg 598w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious1-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Solvalou fighter, your ship in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a13f51428dc2&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a13f51428dc2\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"881\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious2-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Andor Genesis, the boss ships you fight against. Sort of looks like the top part of a Cylon Base Star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a13f5142919e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a13f5142919e\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"886\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious6.jpg 603w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious6-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" 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class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"882\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Xevious3-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" 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I remember how thrilled I was when I bombed the Andor Genesis with a one bomb kill. I&#8217;ll have to give it a try on my 7800 emulator for RetroPie again sometime to refresh my memory. IIRC, it wasn&#8217;t a bad port and it even had the hidden flags you can reveal by bombing secret areas on the screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the Solvalou fighter, your ship in the game. The Andor Genesis, the boss ships you fight against. Sort of looks like the top part of a Cylon Base Star. Speaking of Battlestar Galactica, the Terrazi looks like a Cylon Raider. This Jara is sort of TIE Fighter shaped. The Kapi has a sort of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2022\/10\/14\/some-neat-xevious-promo-artwork-i-found\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Some neat Xevious promo artwork I found&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10,12,39,61],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-games","tag-gaming","tag-retrogaming","tag-space-ship","tag-xevious"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1723,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}