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Cosmic Crusher

Cosmic Crusher

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Blast through waves of asteroids and alien attackers in this polished sci-fi shooter. Upgrade your ship, defeat powerful bosses, and become the ultimate space pilot in this mobile-first adventure.

Genre: Arcade Shooter

Difficulty: Medium

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Kaushik Hirpara

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Kaushik Hirpara is a full-stack developer and game reviewer at Unihfy Games. He does most of the work of bringing games to the site — adapting them to run properly in a browser, getting them working on phones, playing them, and writing up what players need to know.

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Unihfy Games

Cosmic Crusher is an original game created and published by Unihfy Games. We continue to improve it with new features, gameplay enhancements, and platform optimizations.

Game created by Unihfy Games.

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How to Play

  • Move your spaceship by touching or clicking anywhere on screen
  • Your ship automatically fires bullets upward
  • Destroy asteroids to earn points and coins
  • Shoot down alien attackers before they hit you
  • Collect coins that drop from destroyed enemies
  • Use coins to buy upgrades in the shop: extra lives, faster fire rate, wider shot patterns
  • Defeat boss enemies that appear at score milestones
  • Survive as long as possible to achieve high scores

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Features

Custom sprite atlas distinct from Cosmic Crusher 2's Kenney asset pack, giving the two games different visual identities despite the shared format
Shield bubble mechanic - after taking a hit, you get a brief window of invincibility rather than being vulnerable to instant multi-hit chains
Three-tier boss system, each tier with its own visual design, higher health and more complex attack patterns than the last
Easy and Normal difficulty modes, with Easy halving both enemy damage and every shop price rather than just slowing enemies down
Ship tilts visibly when moving left or right, with a thruster flame that animates to match your motion
Death sequence plays a five-frame explosion animation rather than simply ending the run instantly
Boss arrivals are announced with a screen-darkening cinematic and warning message before the fight starts
Boss encounters show a dedicated health bar tracking damage across the fight
Fast Fire and Wide Shot upgrades stack across multiple levels, alongside purchasable extra lives up to a maximum of 10
Coins drop from destroyed asteroids and alien attackers and feed directly into the upgrade shop's economy
Auto-firing weapon system, so the skill ceiling sits entirely in ship positioning rather than trigger timing

FAQs

Does the ship react visually when I move it?

Yes - the ship tilts smoothly as it moves left or right and its thruster flame animates to match your movement, so there's constant visual feedback on your position rather than a static sprite sliding across the screen.

What's the difference between Easy and Normal mode?

Easy mode reduces enemy damage by half and cuts all shop prices in half, making it more forgiving for younger players. Normal mode provides the full challenge experience.

How do boss battles work?

Bosses appear automatically when you reach certain score thresholds (100, 400, 1000+ points). Each boss tier has more health and complex attack patterns. Destroy them to earn bonus coins and continue progressing.

What upgrades should I buy first?

Priority upgrades are typically Fast Fire to increase damage output, then Wide Shot for better crowd control. Extra lives are valuable but save them for when you're consistently losing lives frequently.

How do asteroid tiers work?

Asteroids come in 10 size tiers from small pebbles to massive rocks. Larger asteroids have more health, give more points, and drop more coins when destroyed. They also move faster at higher levels.

What's the shield bubble mechanic?

When you take damage, you get a 1-second shield bubble that makes you invincible. This prevents instant death from multiple hits and gives you time to recover from dangerous situations.

How can I get higher scores?

Focus on surviving longer while consistently destroying enemies. Prioritize upgrades that increase your damage output, learn boss attack patterns, and balance between buying lives versus offensive upgrades for optimal scoring.

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