THE PLAYBOOK · NMGDASHUJU
Find your footing in Space Defender
Choose a round of Space Defender and settle into its rules. 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. Look at what changes after your first action.
Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
Build familiarity through play
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Make the next step deliberately.
What you need to achieve
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Return to the instructions when a step is unclear.
Start here and follow along
- Start and steer.
- Hold Fire.
- Avoid enemy projectiles.
- Clear the final tougher wave to win.
The controls to know
Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available. Use the control method described here for this activity. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
An example to follow
Move sideways between incoming shots. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Verify the rule before continuing.
Watch out for this
Post-hit protection is temporary. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
A few questions answered
For my first round, what is the goal of Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives.
On this playing page, how do I control Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Move sideways between incoming shots.
When I return, what should I watch out for in Space Defender?
Post-hit protection is temporary.
While reading the Guide, what format does Space Defender offer?
Keep this in mind: Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
For a quick reminder, 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.