THE PLAYBOOK · RUIQIWJ
How to play Space Defender
Read the aim of Space Defender, then make your first move. Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Check the rule that explains your first action. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
Read before acting
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Refer to the controls when needed.
Your goal
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Take a moment to understand the current position.
Step by step
- Start and steer.
- Hold Fire.
- Avoid enemy projectiles.
- Clear the final tougher wave to win.
Controls
Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. A new-round button replaces the current round.
A useful example
Move sideways between incoming shots. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Notice the change in the playing area.
Watch out for this
Post-hit protection is temporary. Check the rule before repeating the action. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Common questions
What is the goal of Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives.
While learning, how do I control Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available.
While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Move sideways between incoming shots.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Space Defender?
Post-hit protection is temporary.
Before I begin, what format does Space Defender offer?
For clarity: Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
On this playing page, which play mode does Space Defender use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
