SHIELD
240 / 360Recharge held
BUILD.
BREAK THROUGH.
BRING THEM HOME.
Beyond the last safe station, every ship is a promise.
Fit your convoy. Choose its formation. Carry the ark through.
Your first command
Your convoy travels and fires automatically. Fit weapons and position ships before each 45-second passage. Reach the exit to survive; you do not need to destroy every enemy. Full refunds let you change your build between battles.
ORDERS HELD.
The convoy is safe while paused.
Sound & display
Controls & field manual
Build Select a mount → fit a weapon. Select a ship → move or swap formation. Construction and fitting are available between passages, with full weapon refunds.
Battle Guns fire automatically. Click a hostile to focus eligible weapons. Survive to the exit. Q Aegis clears rounds and protects the ark for 5 seconds. E assigns a hull repair crew.
Keyboard Space pause · F fit · T radar · C escort coverage · L launch · 1–8 ark mounts · Esc back. Tab and Enter operate menus.
Camera Drag to orbit. Wheel or pinch to zoom. Click a ship or turret to follow its ship, or use Fleet. Focus changes glide across; reduced motion skips the transition. Reset view returns to the ark.
Controller Right stick orbits · triggers zoom · Y opens a drawer · bumpers change drawers · D-pad navigates or adjusts · A activates · B returns · Start pauses.
Refit Each safe passage grants 200 salvage and up to 120 ark hull. Chassis and equipment recover; destroyed platform weapons must be replaced. Choose one optional support package before continuing.
Advanced commands Power divides the reactor between weapons and shields. Bay manages escorts; Cover assigns their sectors. Intel monitors sensors. Shields and repair crews protect the ark; platforms rely on their position and guns.
Current progress will be lost. Select the same action again to confirm, or return to command to keep playing.