Phalanx is infamous for the incongruous box art in its American release: it displays a bearded elderly man dressed in overalls, wearing a fedora and playing a banjo while a futuristic spaceship flies in the background.

The box art for Phalanx ( video game ) | Phalanx is notable for its unusual art design.

Many people find particular box art strange, or poor, such as Phalanx and Mega Man.

* Phalanx, a trance music group formed by Dennis Gertner, DJ Manian, and Manuel Schleis

* Phalanx ( band ), a jazz music group

Within two years the city had absorbed the nearby commune of Ceresco, established in 1844 by the Wisconsin Phalanx, a group of settlers inspired by the utopian socialist philosophy of Charles Fourier.

In 1935, the social-Christians split from the Conservative Party to from the Falange Nacional ( National Phalanx ), a more socially oriented and centrist group.

In the 1980s, he was member of Phalanx, a group with guitarist James " Blood " Ulmer, tenor saxophonist George Adams, and bassist Sirone.

The group travels through these dimensions finding Cable as a Horseman of Apocalypse ( War ); a messiah-like, benevolent dictator ; and the central conscience of a Phalanx invasion of Earth.

Emma Frost later teams up with the X-Men Banshee and Jubilee, as well as Sabretooth and Synch, to defeat the Phalanx, and rescue a select group of teenage mutants who become a superhero team known as Generation X and students at the reopened Massachusetts Academy, which is now run by co-headmasters Emma Frost and Banshee.

Eventually his signal was picked up by an outlying group of Phalanx, who were attempting to contact their parent race, the Technarchy.

Years later, Lang returned as a member of the Phalanx, a group of humans who had been transformed into techno-organic human-alien hybrids.

Later, a group of humans called the Phalanx appeared.

The Phalanx on Earth were initially formed by a group of human mutant-haters who voluntarily infected themselves with the transmode virus, taken from the ashes of Warlock, a renegade Technarch who had joined the New Mutants, in an attempt to turn themselves into " living Sentinels ".

While Banshee and his group scrambled to save the young mutants, he sent messages to Wolverine and Cable on the location of the X-Men, and who in turn recruited Cyclops and Jean Grey to aid them in recovering the X-Men ; and to Professor X, Excalibur, X-Factor and X-Force on the location of a third, unknown, group of Phalanx.

Banshee's group were followed closely by the Phalanx, who impersonated several beings, notably police officers.

The group was joined by the mutant Synch, who could copy powers which proved helpful as Banshee's screams easily subdued many Phalanx entities.

Meanwhile, the other mutant teams found a group of Phalanx attempting to follow their genetic instruction to construct a Babel Spire to contact the Technarchy.

Cyclops ' group assaulted the core Phalanx base on Mount Everest, where the X-Men were held.

Another group of Phalanx later decimated the Shi ' ar throneworld in the absence of the Imperial Guard.

* British intelligence group Black Air acquired several Phalanx specimens, and determined how to control them.

High powered beings such as Ronan the Accuser were made into their group Select, used to cut off any attempts to stop the spread and control of the Phalanx.

Any organism infected by the Phalanx is automatically inducted into the group mind.

Blastaar is seen leading a group of Kree soldiers against the Phalanx, but the group is defeated and Blastaar is captured.

* Phalanx ( comics ), a species of villainous mechanical aliens in Marvel Comics, most recently appearing in Annihilation: Conquest

* Phalanx ( album ), a 1983 live album by Australian surf rock band, Australian Crawl

* Phalanx ( video game ), a Super NES and Game Boy Advance video game

* Phalanx ( horse ), American Champion racehorse

* Alexander Woollcott ( 1887 – 1943 ), wit, writer and critic born at the nearby North American Phalanx utopian community.

The ACS is composed of the Aegis Weapon System ( AWS ), the fast-reaction component of the Aegis Anti-Aircraft Warfare ( AAW ) capability, along with the Phalanx Close In Weapon System ( CIWS ), the Mark 41 Vertical Launch System.

These branches give feeling to the pinky ( Phalanx 5 ), half of the ring finger ( Phalanx 4 ) and the lumbricles ( Intrinsic hand muscles ).

The Phalanx isolate Kree Space from the universe and are only saved by the future Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Warlock ( of the New Mutants ), and his son.

Following Nova to Kvch, the home planet the Technarchy ( parental race of the Phalanx ), Drax and Gamora are freed from the Phalanx by the Technarch Tyro.

Later the alien Phalanx, a corrupt subset of the more powerful alien race known as the Technarchy ( Warlock's native race ), resurrect Warlock with Doug's memories and appearance, intending to use him as a " Trojan horse " to infiltrate the X-Men.

The player assumes the role of Wink Baulfield ( named Rick in the Game Boy Advance version ), an ace pilot assigned to investigate the disaster and possibly discover what is invading Delia in the assignment Operation Climax in the experimental space fighter the A / 144 Phalanx.

The Kree who didn't fell under control fought back against their oppressors, as well as Quasar ( Phyla Vell ), Moondragon, Adam Warlock, and Starlord and his Dirty Half Dozen only to discover that the Phalanx were under Ultron ’ s guidance.

Because the replenishment oiler is not a combat unit, but rather a support vessel, such ships are often lightly armed, usually with self-defense systems ( such as the Phalanx CIWS close-in weapons systems ), small arms, machine guns and / or light automatic cannons.

Michael Twoyoungmen ), (" The Phalanx Covenant: Part 1 " ... as Sabretooth / Victor Creed Phalanx )

In The Tick Massive Summer Double Spectacle # 1 and 2, 2000, Thrakkorzog joins a supervillain team called the Phalanx of Gloom, which includes the Roach ( a woman with Roach abilities and a tough personality ), Fuzzy Person ( a person covered in fur who can puff up ), the Red Scare ( rental communist villain and one of the Ticks earliest enemies ), Toy de Force ( toy based mad scientist ), Praying Mantis ( chubby martial artist girl who allegedly eats men ), The Underwaterer ( Namor the Sub-Mariner parody ), Lumber Jane ( Chainsaw Vigilante's female counterpart ) and Candyman ( Mysterio parody ).

Ptolemy owed his victory in part to having a properly equipped and trained native Egyptian Phalanx which for the first time formed a large proportion of his Phalangites, thus ending his manpower problems.

Phalanx are formed when organic lifeforms are infected with the Technarchy's techno-organic transmode virus.

If the " lifeglow " is not drained from organic creatures after infection, then Phalanx are formed, creatures who maintain hiveminds, unlike the highly individualistic Technarchs, and who are inherently coded to send a message to the Technarchy once they reach a critical mass.