THE PLAYBOOK · FJHONGZHI
Find your footing in Space Defender
Try Space Defender at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Look at what changes after your first action.
Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
Bring this focus to a round
Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Keep the objective visible.
Your objective
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
The playing sequence
- Start and steer.
- Hold Fire.
- Avoid enemy projectiles.
- Clear the final tougher wave to win.
How your actions work
Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
Work through an example
Move sideways between incoming shots. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Look for the relevant detail.
Pay attention to this rule
Post-hit protection is temporary. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
Game-specific help
As a new player, what is the goal of Space Defender?
Keep this in mind: Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives.
For this browser game, 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 my first round, what example helps explain Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Move sideways between incoming shots.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Post-hit protection is temporary.
What format does Space Defender offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
Before I begin, which play mode does Space Defender use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.