Why it was designed this way

Enemy placement, bullet speed, warnings, and hitboxes are tuned so that players feel each dodge was their own choice, not merely a spectacle. Enemy durability, speed, and fire rate rise with progress, and twelve enemy types and three boss families require different decisions.

For first-time players

Stay low at first and make broad dodges before bullets spread.
When bullets become dense, hold Shift and look only at the gap you intend to cross.
Bomb as soon as you judge there is no exit; after a hit is too late.

Improving your play

Alternate your attention between the area around your ship and the space you will enter next. Decide which side to use while bullets fired near the top are still spreading; reversing only when they reach you lets later bullets close the route.

When enemies split across both sides, move toward one side and align their fire instead of remaining in the middle. After leading a broad pattern, return inward in focused movement as the bullet row passes. Think of moving the safe area rather than only the ship.

Grazing does not mean approaching bullets you did not need to avoid. Brush the outside of bullets already on a normal escape route. If a combo is becoming an enclosure, choose a bomb over score. Longer survival teaches the formation and supports longer combos next time.

For each boss attack, establish a consistent entrance and exit. Enter a fan pattern while its rows are wide and use Shift for fine adjustment as the gap narrows. If pushed to the edge, an early bomb that returns you toward the centre is safer than repeatedly crossing tiny gaps.

Saving and deleting data

Credits, purchased skins and themes, equipment, referral codes, volume, effects, and tutorial status are saved only in localStorage in the current browser. This progress data is never sent to the server.

Opening this page (https://play-workshub.com/void-striker/) automatically triggers communication with the operator's server (Cloudflare Workers) to restore the status of purchased digital items. This happens simply by opening the page, even without any purchase or settings action. See the privacy policy for details.

OPTION > WIPE DATA resets progress and settings after two confirmations. You can also delete site data for play-workshub.com in browser settings. Normal, private, and separate browser profiles use different storage.

Progress data itself is not synced to an account, so it does not move automatically to another device or browser. Check this before replacing a device, reinstalling a browser, or deleting all site data.

Frequently asked questions

Does it cost anything?

No. The game is free and requires no membership.

Can I play on a phone?

Yes. Drag with one finger; firing is automatic while touching. A second finger uses a bomb. Check your bomb-finger placement first to avoid mistakes.

Does it work offline?

Gameplay itself has no runtime dependence on external images or audio and can continue without a network connection once the page has loaded. However, opening the public URL (https://) in a browser automatically triggers communication to restore purchased items when the page loads. No communication occurs only when launched directly via file://, by double-clicking the file.

What if it runs slowly?

Set SCREEN FX to REDUCED in OPTION to limit shaking and flashes. Closing other apps, updating the browser, and reloading may also help.

Can saved data be erased?

Use OPTION > WIPE DATA or delete the site's browser data. Erased data cannot be restored.

Production and updates

Planning, implementation, and testing are by rin0420. Update history is maintained by the operator.

VOID STRIKER

Basic controls

Building score