Nemesis 3: The Eve of Destruction (ゴーファーの野望EPISODE II, Gofer no Yabō Episode II?, lit. Gofer's Ambition Episode II) is a 1988 computer game, developed and published by Konami exclusively for the MSX platform. It was only released in Japan and Europe. The game is part of the long running Gradius series of side-scrolling shooters and is a spin-off to Nemesis II. It is the second game of the series to be released for the MSX only after Nemesis II. In terms of the story; the game is a sequel to Nemesis, Nemesis II, and Salamander. The game takes place almost 200 years after the crisis with Dr. Venom and James Burton has died in the year 6718. The Vic Viper is replaced by a new ship called the Vixen (4 classes); piloted by David Burton, a direct descendent of James who is assisted by his AI Gaudie.
Famous quotes containing the words eve and/or destruction:
“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)
“I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)