rocket tycoon 3d

🚀 ROCKET TYCOON 3D — Blast Your Way to Riches!

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Welcome to the ultimate orbital defense tycoon! Build a fleet of rocket launchers, upgrade your arsenal, and survive increasingly difficult waves of alien enemies. Earn cash with every kill, expand your base, and unleash devastating nuke strikes. The galaxy depends on you — command your rocket empire!

🎮 What Makes It Special?

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🌊 Wave-Based Defense

- Survive endless waves of enemies — each wave brings more and tougher foes

- Clear a wave to earn bonus cash and prepare for the next assault

- Enemies grow stronger with each wave, testing your strategy

🚀 Launcher Fleet

- Start with one rocket launcher and expand to a full battery

- Each launcher automatically targets and fires at the nearest enemy

- Visual feedback: glowing dots on the HUD show active launchers

💥 Explosive Combat

- Real-time 3D action with homing rockets, explosion effects, and particle bursts

- Each enemy has health that scales with the wave

- Earn cash rewards for each enemy eliminated

⚡ Strategic Upgrades

- Fire Rate — launch rockets faster

- Damage — deal more damage per hit

- Range — attack enemies from further away

- Nuke Strike — wipe out all enemies on the field (costs cash)

🏆 Economic Loop

- Earn money by killing enemies and clearing waves

- Invest in new launchers and upgrades to scale your firepower

- Passive income from existing launchers every few seconds

✅ Game Features

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✔ Full 3D environment with orbit controls (drag to rotate, scroll to zoom)

✔ Auto-targeting AI — your launchers find and engage enemies

✔ Wave system with increasing difficulty

✔ 4 upgrade paths: Launcher, Fire Rate, Damage, Range

✔ Nuke strike ability — screen flash and all enemies eliminated

✔ Floating money effects when you earn cash

✔ Real-time HUD with cash, kills, wave, and launcher count

✔ Visual progress bars for upgrade levels

✔ Explosion effects with shockwaves, fireballs, and particles

✔ Enemies with glowing eyes and bob animations

✔ Mobile-friendly with touch support

🕹️ How to Play

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Getting Started

- You start with $30 and 1 rocket launcher

- Enemies spawn in waves and march toward your base

- Your launchers automatically target and fire at the nearest enemy

- Each kill gives cash, and clearing a wave gives a bonus

- Use cash to buy more launchers and upgrade your stats

Upgrade Strategy

- 🚀 New Launcher — add another turret to increase firepower

- ⚡ Fire Rate — shoot faster, increasing DPS

- 💥 Damage — kill enemies in fewer hits

- 🎯 Range — engage enemies earlier

- ☢️ Nuke — emergency cleanup (costs $200+)

Pro Tips

- Prioritize launchers early — more turrets = more kills = more cash

- Balance damage and fire rate for optimal DPS

- Keep some cash for a nuke in case of overwhelming waves

- Watch your base health — enemies that reach the center damage it

🎮 Controls

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🖱️ Drag (mouse) or Swipe (touch) → rotate camera

🔄 Scroll → zoom in / out

🖱️ Click upgrade buttons in the shop panel (right side)

🎨 Visual Style

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- Dark sci‑fi aesthetic with neon orange and blue accents

- Detailed 3D models: launchers with rotating turrets, glowing barrels, and enemy bots

- Dynamic lighting with directional and point lights

- Atmospheric fog and starfield backdrop

- Explosion effects with particles, shockwaves, and flash

🔊 Feedback & Polish

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- Floating money text when you earn cash

- Screen flash and message when using nuke

- Wave notification with large animated text

- Visual progress bars for each upgrade

- Launcher count displayed as glowing dots

- Enemy health bars (via HP system) with kill rewards

📱 Platform

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- Playable in any modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)

- Mobile-optimized with touch support

- No downloads — just open the page and start

- Built with Three.js for high-performance 3D rendering

👨‍💻 Tech Stack

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- Three.js — 3D rendering engine

- WebGL — hardware-accelerated graphics

- Vanilla JavaScript — game logic, AI, and economy

- Custom orbit controls (mouse + touch)

📝 Changelog

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v1.0 — Initial Release

- 3D scene with platform, grid, and stars

- Wave-based enemy spawning

- Auto-targeting launchers

- 4 upgrade paths

- Nuke ability with visual effects

- Floating money and HUD

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1. Open the game — you have $30 and 1 launcher

2. Enemies will start spawning automatically

3. Watch your launchers fire — you earn cash per kill

4. Click "BUY" on a new launcher or upgrade

5. Survive waves and grow your rocket empire!

🚀 From a single launcher to a full artillery network — the sky is not the limit!

🏷️ Tags

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3D, Tycoon, Tower Defense, Wave Defense, Shooter, Action, Strategy, Sci-Fi, Space, Aliens, Explosions, Upgrade, Incremental

Made with ❤️ · Defend the galaxy one rocket at a time!