UFO RAIDER

Target enemies, fire shields and brace for impact! UFO Raider is the ultimate endless space action shooter that puts you directly in a desperate fight for survival against a non-stop high-tech alien onslaught! As a solitary pilot defending Earth's last frontier, your skills are the only thing standing between you and total annihilation from the ceaseless alien horde!

Survive the Never-Ending Alien Assault!

What makes UFO Raider so intense? UFO Raider brings classic arcade space shooter action with a modern touch! You're piloting Earth's last defence ship against an alien armada that never stops coming! The screen fills with enemy UFOs, lasers crossfire in every direction, explosions light up space as you desperately fail to survive! The game captures that elusive arcade intensity that keeps you on the edge of your seat! Enemies swarm around you from every angle, power-ups make you take dangerous risks, your ship feels weak yet powerful, every second you survive feels commendable, and every near miss from enemy fire makes your heart race! Runs are short but addictive! On your first attempt you may survive 90 seconds, but after a few games you may be pushing three, four minutes with aliens coming in waves you could never have imagined surviving at the outset! The tangible progression keeps you hitting restart immediately after every death! ### The Basic Challenge: Endless Survival

This game is simply a test of endurance and reflexes. The goal is simple: to be able to survive for an indefinate period while getting as big a score as possible. There is no level to play through, but an infinite stream of enemy UFOs and alien fighter ships becomes more plentiful and speedier each minute that passes. The increase in possibilities for destruction is insistent but allows the player the chance to be able to survive and win. The early waves feature but a half dozen ships who fly slowly and regularly. By the two minute mark, the screen is crowded with hordes of screening speedy alien UFOs which wiggle all over and fire continuously. The fight become, by the four-minute point, miraculous. That it is so rapid in tempo means that two elements of skill must be perfected simultaneously. Evading Action: Constantly escape from incoming laser fire and shun colliding with enemy ships. A single hit means ruin, so excellent master of motion is necessary. Your space ship is agile enough to thread through narrow openings but a second of inattention means a ruinous consequence. Smartness on the part of the player in reading bullet formations is essential. Those who are skilled do not depend upon purely rolling with the individual shots. There is a general sounding together of enemy fire and it is made possible for the player to catch on to how the ship is balanced so that he may position himself in those places between lines sulphur illumined.

Maintain a Steadied Fire: Keep your pressure on the trigger. There are many aliens, and only fire, which may be continuous and correct, will destroy suggestively what is ahead and keep the doctor at bay. The general use of the basic weapon means automatic firing in many versions and positions must be looked for and situated that maxim mean as to effective firing. Concentrate on a fire, first as to those inferentially who should be slain. The UFO galloping towards you should be studied in its defeat (instead of having to shoot back a little) than the ship that is hanging at a distance in the corner. Intelligent attention means the less likelihood of becoming overpowered by uncanny chances. How to Play UFO Raider Desktop: Use the arrow keys, or WASD aflammable shall be again constituted as well as to possible space ship motions. The mouse will aim and shoot, again firing is automatic as wellish as also to this in being the case in the strict ethical observance. There will be tight and powerful controls, responsive and free to hit excellently impediments proved too effectually useless. Mobile: This through the use of touch screen allows the player to traffic with great ease. Your ship will be dragged around through the healthy motion by which you acquire at its command. Fire generally is automatically done when the enemies are approached. Clean interfaces padded along the habitude also stand at a undesirable distance in being visive of the action against which you must hold. Your aims: Survive as long as possible through waves indefinite. Slay as many UFOs as possible to receive a productively well. Take on power-ups for advance, more directional firepower and spikes. Collisions may not be experienced, nor collision fire. The game not alone measures your normal parameterical time but affords two of which may be strived the better with. On the subject of Power-Ups and collectionwise it be fit. In order to earn your dues it is necessay to productively collect the well-needed power—ups gainable through success of the enemies. These not so at all certain incidents to abolish but have within them the means of gaining yet additional profit.

Weapons: is mean of transforming immediately the basic weapon by which you commence in a mere secondary manner into an enabled shot of wide-spread nature, twin-laser flame throwers, or automatic flashing cannon. Instantly that it passes with indifference the first meaning of the words being to become functional and explained. Weapons do not blacken or add height to the angle of destruction but are pattern-ised by buy with best reaction thrusting away on your behalf the normal. Widespread firing, as followed, abominates hordes best. Conformed to weapons themselves encourage the quicker annihilation of the harder foes otherwise in details hard to gain.

The nature of the power-ups is that they are only temporary. This makes for an urgency in your efforts. For instance, when the timer on your weapon upgrades is getting low and the enemies are closing in, you will be forced to aggressively search for the next available power-up or you will find yourself at the mercy of only your basic weapon upgrades. Shields and Repairs: These are the all-important pickups that make your ship whole once more, also granting you a brief spell of invulnerability, at least until the shields run out. The pickups that restore your health literally save your life. You run across one and you will take chances for it even if it means flying through dangerous territory. It is not the least bit unusual to run across a temporary invulnerability shield just when you think it may be too late. Pop a shield, and at once you can charge into formations of enemies, clearing out space and reclaiming other power-ups without fear. Score Multipliers: Probably the highest-risk, highest-reward pickups offering a way to score huge multipliers, these are essential to climb the scoreboards. The position of the multipliers is generally such that it is dangerous to try to collect them, making you choose between safety and a larger score. Chasing your multipliers is often what separates a good game from a legendary score. Playing it safe gives you good scores. Taking calculated risks for the multipliers can triple your final score provided you live long enough to utilize them. Strategies for Maximum Survival Stay on the move. To hover in one place makes it easy prey for enemy fire. Keep in motion in all kinds of unpredictable patterns to cause enemy shots to miss. Clear one side of the screen first. When the enemies swarm from all sides, concentrate on the clearing of one area completely. This allows you to establish a safety net into which you can retreat when things heat up elsewhere. Place a higher value upon survival than upon score. Though the temptation to pursue every power-up and multiplier may be great, living longer ultimately gives you more points than dying early for a risky pick-up. Learn the types of enemies and what they do. Different UFO's have different attack patterns. Learning to recognize them without delay gives you the ability to give the most dangerous threats the most attention. Use power-ups strategically. Don't waste an invulnerability shield when the screen is relatively clear. Save it for when you are really overwhelmed and need breathing space. High-adrenalin Arcade Thrills With bright graphics, swift-moving enemies and satisfying explosions, UFO Raider provides an immediate hit of arcade adrenalin. The smooth, responsive controls allow for each and every defeat or victory to seem earned, which is what makes it that much more addicting. Each game is merely a chance to establish a new personal best and to prove yourself to be the most resilient pilot in the galaxy. The leaderboard integration adds a competitive element. Seeing your name climb the ranks, or seeing someone beat your score makes the desire for just one more go that much more pressing. The game has that quality where practice shows noticeable improvement. The first time you play you might die after 45 seconds. The tenth time might be two minutes. The fiftieth time might be five minutes. That tangible sense of progress is satisfying. Who should play UFO Raider This game is really for the great lovers of classic arcade shooters since they offer up a sense of endless replayability. If you loved your Galaga or Space Invaders, or other bullet-hell shooters, you will love UFO Raider, since it has the same addictive loop but rendered from a more modern point of view. It's ideal for both desktop and mobile gaming. The simplified controls will work wonders on the touchscreen for quick bursts of use, but desktop users will enjoy the longer grinding sessions for the high scores. If this is the type of reflex-based challenge that you thrive upon, and like to see yourself improve at measurably over time, this is what you have been looking for. Ready for Battle UFO Raider doesn't take you gently at all. It throws you into battle right away, and expects you to cope or perish. It's a steep learning curve, but a just one. Every death teaches you something more about the pattern of enemies or the priorities of power-ups. No downloads. No installation. Just pure arcade space combat in your browser. Power up your ship, take on the alien horde and see how long you can survive. The invasion has begun. How long can you hold them off?