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Getting started with Space Defender
Space Defender gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Defend your ship through five waves of enemies using the on-screen or keyboard controls.
Bring this focus to a round
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your objective
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Start here and follow along
- Start and steer.
- Hold Fire.
- Avoid enemy projectiles.
- Clear the final tougher wave to win.
Getting comfortable with the controls
Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available. Use the control method described here for this activity. Check any mode label before starting.
A useful example
Move sideways between incoming shots. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Look for the relevant detail.
One detail worth checking
Post-hit protection is temporary. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules.
Clarifying the way this game works
On this playing page, what is the goal of Space Defender?
Here is the relevant explanation: Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives.
How do I control Space Defender?
Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available.
While learning, what example helps explain Space Defender?
For clarity: Move sideways between incoming shots.
What should I watch out for in Space Defender?
For clarity: Post-hit protection is temporary.
On this playing page, what format does Space Defender offer?
For clarity: 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?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
For this browser game, where should I start with Space Defender?
Keep this in mind: Start and steer.
Do I need an account or a payment for Space Defender?
No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For my first round, how can I find Space Defender again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
As a new player, how do I report an issue with Space Defender?
Keep this in mind: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.