Strikefleet Omega

Strikefleet Omega
Developer(s)Harebrained Schemes
Publisher(s)6waves
Platform(s)Android, iOS, Fire OS
ReleaseAndroid, iOS
  • WW: 21 June 2012
Fire OS
  • WW: 6 July 2012
Genre(s)Tower defense, real-time strategy

Strikefleet Omega is a hybrid tower defense and real-time strategy video game for iOS, Android, and Fire OS. The player is put in control a small fleet of human ships, the titular Strikefleet Omega, in a series of battles against a race of aliens that have destroyed the Earth. The player must defend their large, immobile ships by dispatching groups of smaller space fighters to fend off alien ships approaching from all directions. In later stages of the game, additional types of fighter and additional weapons become available.

Developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by 6waves, Strikefleet Omega was released for iOS and Android on 21 June 2012 and for Fire OS on 6 July 2012. It received mostly positive reviews. Reviewers praised the gameplay and control scheme, but were harshly critical of the in-game purchase system.