Ship Shape Special Events

Special stages interrupt the normal enemy waves with different objectives and hazards.

Survive 10–15 horizontal waves of shapes while maneuvering around indestructible asteroids between waves.

Collect stars while the quasar spits out hostile shots and indestructible asteroids.

A black hole sits deep in the playfield, bending stars, shots, and indestructible asteroids with its gravity.

Break asteroids for rewards. Golden-star rocks and correctly matched shape-and-color rocks can release collectible stars.

Shoot the slot machine to spin it for a chance at a star reward. The cabinet itself is also a collision hazard.

A star-focused bonus encounter that creates a change of pace from standard combat.

Friendly and hostile saucer encounters can interrupt the regular progression with different risks and rewards.