Simplevaders is a 2D space shooter game that resembles Space-Invaders.
Your objective is to shoot down waves of alien ships before they reach the bottom of the screen. To help you in your mission, Simplevaders includes a handy help file that can be accessed by running: ./simplevaders -h.
Basic usage is simple: just run the command "./simplevaders" followed by any command-line options you want to include. Options include turning off sound or blinking effects, adjusting screen resolution, and toggling the starfield background and particle effects.
In terms of controls, Simplevaders supports both keyboard and joystick input. On the keyboard, you can move your ship using the arrow keys and shoot using the left control key. You can also toggle sound, fullscreen mode, and the starfield background using the 's', 'f', and 'a' keys respectively. Joystick controls are similarly straightforward, with buttons for shooting and joysticks for movement.
Overall, Simplevaders is a fun and challenging space shooter that's well worth checking out, particularly if you're a fan of classic arcade games like Space-Invaders. The combination of 2D graphics, intense action, and unique gameplay elements makes for a satisfying gaming experience that's sure to keep you entertained for hours.
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