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Even Zack, who has agreed to be Earth's ambassador to the Sodality after making the decision that save the Earth, admits that he does not trust any of it in the slightest. The Sodality went on to say that they plan on testing Earth at some point in the future, and they are denied a lot of key information on their tests and other privileges under the assumption that mankind are not ready and that their primitive little minds could not comprehend any of it.

Ambiguously Evil: While the Emissary claims that the various worlds that make up the Sodality are peaceful in nature and provide aid to Earth after they pass their test - changing Earth’s overall quality of life for the better - this was only after their test nearly led to the extermination of their species (and even still most likely traumatized the entire human race in the process).

It's real and has been active for decades.

The Alliance: The Earth Defense Alliance from the Armada and Terra Firma games.

Action Mom: Debbie aka Atomic Mom is one.

The top ranked players in Armada including Zack, Redjive, Viper, etc.

20 Minutes into the Future: Takes place in 2018, despite being published in 2015.

The story is about Zack Lightman, a video game geek with a Disappeared Dad who finds out that the video games he has been playing aren't exactly fictional.

Much like his previous work Ready Player One, Armada is full of pop culture references - mainly from The '80s, since the author is, as anyone can see, a geek. At this, Zach worries he will be forcibly removed from the program.Armada is a 2015 novel by Ernest Cline. During the battle, Zach disobeys explicit orders, causing the destruction of numerous precious drones. Suddenly, the base is attacked without warning and the new recruits must immediately take to battle stations to defend the base.

Apparently, the government has known about an upcoming three-tiered attack from the aliens for forty years. There, Zach learns that Armada is, in fact, a simulation created by the government to train drone pilots against an imminent attack from aliens hailing from Europa, one of the moons orbiting Jupiter.Īt the base in Nebraska, Zach is escorted into a briefing room where he sits next to a woman with tattoos named Lex. And who steps out but Ray himself, who recruits Zach to fly with him to a top-secret base in Nebraska. Still curious about the UFO he sees and uncertain about whether he’s losing his mind, Zach learns that it isn’t a hallucination when a huge spaceship resembling the ones piloted by the Earth government in Armada lands on the lawn of his school.