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* [[Chainmail Bikini]]: Averted. [http://www.xenonauts.com/devimages/female_jackal.png Female troopers' armour is sensible.]
* [[Cold War]]: The game starts off in 1979.
*[[Curb Stomp Battle]]: X-120 Fury interceptors against anything. To the point there won't be a crashsite left.
* [[Dueling Games]]: With the new official installment ''Enemy Unknown'', though [http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2012/02/14/chat-xenonauts-dev-on-firaxis-and-outdoing-x-com/ Chris England is cordial about the competition.]
* [[Easily-Thwarted Alien Invasion]]: Subverted. It's revealed early on that the reason why mankind hasn't "already lost" is because the aliens are attackingnot aprepared planetto andfight speciesinside sothe unlikeatmosphere, whatand they're usedneed to, forcingrefit themtheir tospaceships, initiallystarting resortwith tothe scoutingsmallest parties and small raids while they get their act togetherones. This in turn allows the Xenonauts and humanity at large a chance to actually fight back, buyingbuy time inand reverse engineer the processaliens' technology. It's even possible, though not necessarily ''easy'' to stop the threat before the attacks intensify into a full-blown invasion.
* [[Enemy Mine]]: The Xenonauts were formed through NATO-Soviet collaboration.
*[[Psychic Powers]]: The Praetors, and to a lesser degree Caesans, have them.
* [[The Grey]]: Caesans.
*[[The Reptilians|The Reptilians:]] Sebillians.
* [[With This Herring]]: Averted in the sense that you get lousy newbies only if you manage to get the reasonably-experienced starter squad killed.
 
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