Starship Ranger is a shoot-em-up in which you must use your starship to defeat the aliens who want to destroy the Earth. The game includes 3 different episodes which have a different setting and goal. Every episode also includes many levels of increasing difficulty offering a great variety of enemy ships and challenges like falling rocks, etc. Not only will you have to destroy all enemies on each level, but also avoid their shots or you will perish. When you are shot, you energy decreases and when the meter empties you die. You also have to pay attention to the fuel meter and get fuel from the stations whenever you can or you will lose power. You start the game with three lives, but you can get more as you play, the same happens with the energy. The game also includes a great variety of power-ups, which, if caught, can help you defeat your enemies faster and more easily.
The game includes three difficulty levels to choose from according to your gaming skills and experience with this game. Also, the game can be controlled with the mouse, keyboard or joystick. Regarding the graphics, they are simple, but attractive. Sound effects are good and the music is suitable, but extremely repetitive and gets annoying after a while.
In short, Starship Ranger is a shooter game which doesn't have anything original or new, but it is enjoyable, and will surely attract many fans of this genre.
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