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Berserker and Base
* Berserker Base ( 1985 ), an anthology with several guest writers ; Saberhagen wrote the connecting interludes.
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Berserker and 1984
The first album released on Numa, 1984 ’ s Berserker was also notable for being Numan's first foray into music computers / samplers, in this case the PPG Wave.
* Berserker ( 1984 )
* Berserker ( Gary Numan album ), a 1984 album, the first Numan album to be released under his self-employed record label
Numan's personal tribute to his former cohort was the song " A Child with the Ghost ", on the album Berserker ( 1984 ).

Berserker and with
The fourteen classes of the original 1999 version of EverQuest were later expanded to include the Beastlord and Berserker classes with the Shadows of Luclin ( 2001 ) and Gates of Discord ( 2004 ) expansions, respectively.
Traces of initiation rites in several Indo-European societies suggest that this group identified itself with wolves or dogs ( see also Berserker, werewolf ).
Saberhagen came up with the Berserker as the rationale for the story on the spur of the moment, but the basic concept was so fruitful, with so many possible ramifications, that he used it as the basis of many stories.
The second story introduces " goodlife ": human traitors or collaborators who cooperate with the Berserker machines to stay alive for a while.
The Berserker Range lies on the eastern side of the city, with the Athelstane Range to the west.
Sailing their way through the seas towards Elfhelm, Guts and his companions face new unknown dangers, along with the constant threat that the cursed Berserker Armor poses to Guts ' mind.
This dream, with heavy borrowing from the BASIC game Robots ( Daleks in the UK ), was the basis for Berzerk, which was named for Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series of science fiction novels.
* The Dead ( with Alan Grant, Berserker Comics, 2008-ongoing )
* Church of Hell # 1-( with Alan Grant and Wayne Nichols, Berserker Comics, 2009, forthcoming )
Traces of initiation rites in several Indo-European societies suggest that this group identified itself with wolves or dogs ( see Berserker, Werewolf, Wild Hunt ).
Squats were characterised in Epic with colossal war machines, including the Land Train ( which supported many different cars, including the Dragon Car, the Berserker Car, the Mortar Car and the Rad Bomb car ), Leviathan ( used as a mobile infantry transport, capable of holding almost a hundred squats within ), Cyclops ( a spaceship weapon mounted on a Colossus chassis and used originally to devastate rival Squat warlord's war machines ) and Colossus.
Some servers enable temporary-lasting power-ups that grant multiplied damage ( Berserker ), invisibility ( Predator ), a flamethrower along with temporary invincibility ( FlameGod ), or Cluster Grenades ( which temporarily replace regular grenades with three of more powerful, modified versions ) or even a Bulletproof Vest ( effectiveness of the vest depends on the distance from the firer of the bullet, and the vest slowly decreases as it soaks up damage, disappearing after absorbing a certain amount of damage, though there is no time limit ).
At the beginning of the game, the player is given the choice between five different classes ; Berserker, Champion, Defender, Commando, and Bio Engineer, with each having an advantage over another.
To obtain a Berserker, the player must either to train a Pirate or Brigand to level 10 ( or above ) and promote him with an Ocean Seal or Hero's Crest ( respectively ), or recruit one of the pre-promoted characters such as Hawkeye from Fire Emblem: Rekka no Ken or Dozla from Fire Emblem: Seima no Kouseki.
Starweb uses the term " Berserker " with permission of Fred Saberhagen ; Saberhagen returned the favor by using a fictionalized Starweb game as a backdrop for his novel Octagon ( 1981 ).

Berserker and .
( A similar theme is explored in Fred Saberhagen's Berserker novels.
Berserker moved away from the fluid, fretless sound that characterised Numan's previous three albums, featuring instead harder-edged electric bass and drum sounds.
Numan's next album, The Fury ( 1985 ), charted slightly higher than Berserker, produced four hit singles and featured another new image of white suit and red bow tie.
Berserker Uruks were also used during the siege of Helm's Deep, both to clear the ramparts of defenders and to detonate explosive mines to breach the deeping wall.
" Berserker " is also a well known character archetype and status in video games and other media.
* Fred Saberhagen's Berserker Saga of machines bent on the eradication of all organic life in the universe is likely based on the Berserkers, as well as providing the inspiration for the Cylons of the Battlestar Galactica entertainment franchise.
There is also a job class named Berserker, which are depicted wielding giant axes and a high critical hit rate.
* The band Black Label Society and more specifically lead singer Zakk Wylde often make reference to the term Berserker.
* The protagonists of the comic series Berserker, Aaron and Farris, are both Berserkers.
The Berserker series is a series of space opera science fiction short stories and novels by Fred Saberhagen, in which robotic self-replicating machines intend to destroy all life.
The Builders failed to ensure their own immunity from Berserker attack, or they lost those safeguards through an unknown malfunction that changed the Berserker programming, and they were exterminated by their own creation very shortly after the demise of the Red Race.
The Berserker stories ( published as novels and short stories ) describe humanity's fight against the Berserkers.
In addition, the novel Berserker Fury is a space version of the Battle of Midway.
The " island " planet was called 50 / 50 ( halfway or " midway " between the edge of Berserker controlled space and the human base of Port Diamond ), spaceships involved were named after the U. S. ships ( Stinger for USS Hornet, Venture for USS Enterprise, etc.
For example the fighters stationed at 50 / 50 are stated to be no match for the Berserker Void fighters.
* http :// www. berserkerfan. org /-The Taj: Official Fan Site of Fred Saberhagen's Berserker Universe

Berserker and Fred
* The Berserker series of books and short stories by Fred Saberhagen
* Berserker ( Saberhagen ), a space opera series of Fred Saberhagen about autonomous spaceships programmed to kill all life
** " Berserker base " by Fred Saberhagen
This anthology includes one of the first Hammer's Slammers stories as well as one of the BOLO stories by Keith Laumer and one of the Berserker stories by Fred Saberhagen.
Fred Thomas Saberhagen ( May 18, 1930 – June 29, 2007 ) was an American science fiction and fantasy author most famous for his Berserker series of science fiction short stories and S. F.
In Fred Saberhagen's 1967 Berserker stories, the Berserkers of the title are giant computerized self-replicating spacecraft, once used as a doomsday device in an interstellar war aeons ago, and, having destroyed both their enemies and their makers, still attempting to fulfil their mission of destroying all life in the universe.
* A gallery of Gaughan's illustrations for Fred Saberhagen's " Berserker " science fiction series.
The idea of an automated spacecraft capable of constructing copies of itself was first proposed in scientific literature in 1974 by Michael A. Arbib, but the concept had appeared earlier in science fiction such as the 1967 novel Berserker by Fred Saberhagen or the 1950 novellette trilogy The Voyage of the Space Beagle by A. E. van Vogt ( see self-replicating machines in fiction, below ).
* The Berserker series of books and short stories by Fred Saberhagen

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