A hostile machine species is threatening to exterminate all life in the galaxy.
The only hope lies upon the shoulders of the unsuspecting crew of the space ship 'The Herkulez'.
Will you help them unravel the mystery behind the threat and bring back peace?

Test your skills by steering the Herkulez through asteroid belts and battle fields!

Intuitive and precise controls: mouse-only
Mouse wheel controls speed of vertical scrolling in some levels!

Story panels for a better presentation of the main quest's story line.
Practice mode: In normal mode you have three lives per level, unspent lives are taken over to the next level. In practice mode you have unlimited lives.
Choose your preferred difficulty setting - from laid-back to punishing. It doesn't matter if you just want to have fun or if you are seeking a challenge, TAOTH has you covered!

3 extra challenges; one of them a multi-level maze
15 steam achievements
Discover hidden levels, be ready for random boss encounters, and prove yourself worthy of the hall of fame!