About This Game
Skyward Battles
Classic arcade shooting game with the air battles for
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console. Operate your battle plane using crank control. Shoot different targets in the air and on the ground, as well as sea targets. Also, you can customize your airplane using upgrades.
The 20 Missions in the game, to complete all the missions you can spend more than two hours in the game. You will fight with 3 Big bosses, 2 mini bosses. a lot of different enemies and targets.
Take off carefully, and smoothly, and do not make quick movements, otherwise, you can just destroy your airplane if turning the crank too fast while taking off.
The first missions are a bit simple, for juniors, and each next will be harder, last few missions are only for pro pilots. Test your skills, good luck pilots!
Controls:
Crank
- Operate the airplane in the air
D-Pad Left
- Shoot
D-Pad Down
- Drop a bomb
The game takes 2nd place in TOP of 2024 games list by Playdate Player, watch review
Review on Playdate Player Youtube channel
How to Play:
Basics of navigation:
each target will be shown on the sides of the screen depending on the direction to the target, if you see points on the sides that means targets are present in that direction. The closest targets will have a larger point indicator. Targets that are too far will have a slow update of points indication. Some of the points will be blinking, which means it buildings. Rombs indicates hard targets.
Home base indication - white circle with black outline, blinking.
Mission indication:
on both sides of the screen will be shown mission information, icons of targets with a count of done/total, and target icons disappear when all targets done
To complete a level you should back to the base when you destroyed all targets in the mission list, an indication of targets on both screen sides should be empty
If you have non completed target with an indication of landing at the secondary base, that means you should land at the secondary base to complete the mission
