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Cluster Chaos Walk-through
Campaign: Safe Harbor
Note: You don't need to max out your supplies for every missions (normally). You won't be able to buy upgrades early if you keep your bullet & cannon & cruiser repairs at 100%.
A Call for Help
Goal: Protect space station
Method:
- Concentrate on protecting the space station
- If any attackers pass your mothership be sure to chase and destroy them
Inter-System Rest Stop
Goal: Protect freighters and destroy incoming enemy freighters
Free Upgrade: Double barrel
Purchases:
- Bullets
- Cannon shells
- Repairs
Method:
- 5 nukes immediately come from above
- Fly up to destroy 3 nukes for an achievement
- If you can't destroy a nuke, run away from its detonation - else you die
- You MUST disable all incoming freighters from right hand side
- DO NOT DESTROY the incoming freighters
Mines in Bloom
Goal: Disable convoy of freighters
Free Upgrade: Double barrel
Purchases:
- Bullets
- Cannon shells
- Extra Cannon Protection upgrade
- Bullet Boost upgrade
- Max Missiles upgrade
Method:
- Mining ships will attack the freighters, stay on right side of mining ships
- As mines are released, follow behind and destroy as many as possible
- Attackers will come from above. Lots of them. Saucers are weaker, destroy them first.
Melee at the Nebula
Goal: Protect yourself and you freighters
Free Upgrade: Bullet Boost
Purchases:
- Bullets
- Cannon shells
- Repairs
Method:
- Fly out to meet incoming attackers
- Each attack wave comes in 3 groups
- Strafe each group in each wave from bottom to top
- Determine which are attackers are after your freighters and destroy them first
- Don't forget to use your missiles - especially for those attacking your freighters
Their Meeting Place Found
Goal: Destroy everything
Free Upgrade: Bullet Boost
Method:
- Immediately wipe out all enemy fighters on the carrier
- Destroy the circle of mines above above the carrier
- DO NOT try to destroy the mine dropper
- Mines will soon be released
- Four enemy capital ships will appear with escorts
- Destroy escorts (use missiles too) and shoot up the capital ships until they surrender
- Ignore the mines released at your mothership
- After disabling enemy capital ships, attack and destroy all incoming attackers
Waypoint Negotiation Fails
Goal: Guide yourself and your freighters safely to the waypoint
Free Upgrade: Reverse Thrusters
Method:
- Fly up and destroy all the mines surrounding the waypoint
- Use a couple missiles on each wave of attackers
Destroy 'em All
Goal: Disable and destroy freighters
Purchases:
- Lots of Bullets
- Lots of Cannon shells
- Missiles
- Upgrades: boosted bullets, double barrel, boosted missiles
- Repairs
Method:
- Fly about shooting freighters until they surrender or explode
- Keep an eye on your radar and fly back to defend your freighter as required
Ghost Town
Goal: Survive and escape
Method:
- When mine droppers appear, sit to lower right of mothership and out of cannon range.
- Shoot all mines that approach your mothership and freighter
- After the mines, a Sav ship will appear to launch a nuke.
- Watch for a freighter to appear far to the left. Disable it.
- Fight off all attackers until you can warp away to safety
Last Strike
Goal: Disable convoy
Purchases:
You will not have earned much money in the last mission. Spend wisely. You can let a cannon go unrepaired if it can let you buy more rounds. Spend wisely.
Method:
- Launch missiles into freighters then finish them off with bullets
- This mission is rather short and pretty straight forward
- Enjoy the explosions
Scorched Sky Departure
Goal:
Method:
- Immediately try to disable the column of fleeing Sav freighters
- Watch radar for incoming Sav mine dropper
- Protect the space station from mines.
- Position yourself on the station and protect it from 2 waves of mines
- After the mines protect all remaining freighters (including your own!)