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GALACTIC ASSAULT

GALACTIC ASSAULT gameplay
> MISSION BRIEFING

Free retro arcade game for kids! Defend Earth from alien invaders in this browser-only classic shooter. No download - play this pixel space game instantly!

CONTROLS

Arrow keys to move, SPACE to fire

Learning companion

Turn one round into a learning session

Classic hand-eye coordination challenge

Timing & CoordinationGrades 2-3 starting point
Before play

Choose accuracy before speed. Practise one control and name the moment when you intend to act.

During play

Look slightly ahead, use small controlled inputs, and compare accuracy across two short attempts.

After play
  • What helped you act at the right moment?
  • How did slowing down or looking ahead affect accuracy?
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Runner Reflex Arrow Code

Use Runner Reflex Arrow Code to show the same skill away from the screen with drawing, labels, examples, or written reasoning.

Support

Practise one direction or control at a comfortable pace before combining inputs or increasing speed.

Extend

Diagram a successful input sequence and identify one small correction that could improve consistency.

These are flexible practice ideas, not a grade, diagnosis, or placement test.
> GAME_GUIDE.EXE
// HOW TO PLAY
01.Move left and right to dodge alien fire
02.Shoot upward to destroy invaders
03.Destroy all aliens before they reach Earth
04.Shoot the mystery UFO for bonus points!
// INPUT_MAPPING
DESKTOPREADY

Arrow keys to move, SPACE to fire

MOBILE

Touch to move, tap to fire