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How to play Space Defender
Bring your attention to one round of Space Defender. Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. 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.
Take a closer look while playing
When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Refer to the controls when needed.
What you are aiming for
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Start with a deliberate move.
A walkthrough of the rules
- 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. Look at the feedback after the action.
A useful example
Move sideways between incoming shots. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Choose a deliberate next step.
A mistake to avoid
Post-hit protection is temporary. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
A few questions answered
As a new player, what is the goal of Space Defender?
Clear five enemy waves before losing three lives.
Before I begin, how do I control Space Defender?
Here is the relevant explanation: Pointer/arrow movement and held Fire. Start / pause and New round are available.
When I return, what example helps explain Space Defender?
Move sideways between incoming shots.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Space Defender?
Here is the relevant explanation: Post-hit protection is temporary.
For a quick reminder, 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.
When I return, which play mode does Space Defender use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Before I begin, where should I start with Space Defender?
The key detail is this: Start and steer.
As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Space Defender?
The key detail is this: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For a quick reminder, how can I find Space Defender again?
Keep this in mind: 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?
The key detail is this: 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.