Comet Defender
Description
An endless space shooter where you are tasked with eliminating comets and alien ships that are trying to destroy the earth! Collect ammo for special weapons and extra lives to help last longer and reach new High Scores. Beware of Black Holes!
Screen Shots
How To Play
Controls
In Game
? - Move Upwards
? - Move Downwards
? - Move Forwards
? - Move Backwards
Q - Switch Weapon to Bullet
W - Switch Weapon to S-Bullet
E - Switch Weapon to H-Missiles
R - Switch Weapon to P-Beam
Space - Fire your current weapon
P - Pause the game
In Menu
Enter/Left Click - Pick Menu Option
Esc - Exit the Game
Anywhere
Crtl + M - Take a Screen Shot (Saves in Pictures/CometDefender folder)
There is a setting in the option
menu in which you can decide to use your
keyboard or mouse for menu controls
Collectables
Collect the many different Power Up Ammo's to unleash more devastating attacks
Red(S) - Super Bullet Ammo: Combines 3
shots into 1. Packs a heavy punch
and makes it easier to hit more enemy's.
Green(H) - Hydrogen Missiles Ammo: Fire
these missiles into big groups of enemy's
to kill them all at once.
Blue(P) - Plasma Beam Ammo: Your enemy's
better watch out cause this beam instantly
kills anything it touches.
Purple(A) - Absorption Shield: Gaining
this power up gives you a limited time
shield that stops almost anything.
Collecting the Mini Spaceship Icon
gives you one extra life.
Objective
The Objective of the game is to last as long as possible while scoring the most points
Points are earned through destroying Comets for 1pt and Enemy Spaceships for 3pts
Beware you only have 3 lives available and they can run out quickly, you lose lives by letting a Comet hit you (-1), getting hit by an enemy bullet (-1), letting a comet off the end of the screen without destroying it (-1) and lastly you instantly die if you get sucked into a black hole.
There are 3 different difficulty's to play on:
Easy - For newcomers
Normal - Recommended for the avid gamer
Hard - Brutal, only for the best
Keep playing to try and get the best high
score on your difficulty. There are Local
and Online Leaderboards
Downloads
Platforms:
NOTE: Java must be installed on your computer to play. You can download it for free here
Change Log
Version 1.2.1 - Added Countdown Timer at Game Start. Fixed High Scores Page Bug
Version 1.2 - Added Online Leaderboards. Added Screen Shots. Updated Menu Designs. Updated Difficulty, How To Play and Credits page. Updated Game Engine for much better performance. Lowered Music And SFX by -15db.
Version 1.1 - Added Black Holes and Absorption Shield. Fixed Minor Bugs
Version 1.0 - Initial Release