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A swarm of aliens is marching down to invade Earth — pilot your laser cannon and blast every last one before they reach the ground.
💡 Pick off the columns from the outside in — a narrower formation has fewer guns raining bombs down on you.
📜 Did you know? When Tomohiro Nishikado built Space Invaders for Taito in 1978, the aliens sped up as you destroyed them purely by accident — the hardware simply ran faster with fewer sprites to draw. He loved the extra tension and kept it, accidentally inventing the dynamic difficulty curve.