(Based on dates given directly from the games, official websites, and other media)
Pre-Invasion
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1957
March[]
- March 23: A journal notes that a Chimeran Death Squad has been setting fire to unborn Leaper and Grim pods. The writer of the journal wonders if the Death Squads are afraid of the Leapers and Grims.[1]
April[]
- April 28: A journal describes a sighting of five Hybrids being attacked by Leapers. All the Leapers and a Hybrid are killed. The writer of the journal theorizes that there are now two types of Chimeras: military and feral.[1]
May[]
- May 11: A journal describes a swarm of Grims inhabiting a riverside attacked and killed two Steelheads.[1]
June[]
- June 14: An anonymous writer of a journal witnessed the first instance of a feral Widowmaker.[1]
- June 28: A fishing log describes the extent of the Chimeran terraformation process by describing thick ice on a river. They described the ice growing around Chimeran plants known as Blast Roots. The log notes that the ice is so thick that ice axes do not work and advises the use of guns.[2]
July[]
August[]
- August 9: The events of Resistance 3 begin. More than 90% of the human population is killed or converted by the Chimera. The Chimera have begun using terraforming weapons to cool Earth's temperatures.
- Joseph Capelli is reluctantly recruited by Dr. Fyodor Malikov on a journey to New York City in an effort to close the wormhole to the Chimera's home world and preventing the Chimera's terraforming process. Capelli and Malikov departs Haven after the town is destroyed by a Terraformer.[4]
- British resistance fighters, led by General Stephen Cartwright battle the Chimera in Glydmorgan and Wales in order to halt further Chimeran advances into Britain.[5]
- James Hickey and two other survivors, Ciaran and David, take shelter in an abandoned police station in Londonderry, Ireland, where they make a stand against Grims.[6]
- August 11:
- Joseph Capelli and Dr. Malikov travel the Mississippi River before being stranded in St. Louis. They encounter the Remnants led by Charlie Tent.[7] Capelli helps the Remnants to steal a Chimeran power core to restore the Remnants' VTOL in exchange for transportation to New York.[8]
- African resistance fighters killed more than 2,000 Chimera at Fort Lamy, Republic of Chad.[9]
- Joseph Capelli and Dr. Malikov are dropped off at Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania after the Remnant VTOL came under attack by Chimeran dropships. Capelli assists the community of Mount Pleasant by eliminating a feral Chimera known as "Satan". Capelli and Malikov later resume their journey by train.[10]
- Japanese resistance fighters attack a Chimeran Terraformer over Nagoya, Japan.[11]
- Joseph Capelli and Dr. Malikov come under attack by the Wardens. Malikov is murdered by Mick Cutler, and Capelli is captured and taken to Graterford Prison.[12] Capelli is forced to fight Feral Chimera and Wardens in an arena before being freed by Herbert Sawicki. Working with Herbert, Capelli lured the Chimera to attack Graterford Prison before killing Mick. Capelli part ways with Herbert and resumed his journey.
- The events of Resistance 3 end. With the help of the Remnants, Joseph Capelli closes the wormhole by crashing a Terraformer into the New York tower. The destruction of the New York tower returned Earth's temperatures to normal as human resistance groups mount a series of successful battles against the Chimera.[13]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Feral vs. Military
- ^ Ice Blocks
- ^ Widowmaker#Resistance 3
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level Home, Wanted Man, Paradise Lost, Women and Children First
- ^ Heard on Freddie Valmore's radio show in Wanted Man
- ^ Heard on Freddie Valmore's radio show in Paradise Lost
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level Wrightsburg, City of the Past
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level The Plan, Plan B
- ^ Heard on Freddie Valmore's radio show in City of the Past
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level The Hunt, Savior, Satan
- ^ Heard on Freddie Valmore's radio show in Savior
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level Nature of the Beast
- ^ Resistance 3, campaign level The Promise