In the year 2350, the galaxy faces a perilous threat called the Retrograde. As Captain Jaxon Nova aboard the Hyperion spaceship, players must navigate treacherous asteroid fields and fend off hostile forces. Armed with laser cannons, their mission is to destroy the Retrograde's energy source hidden within the asteroid belt. Along the way, they uncover dark secrets, battle space pirates, and confront the Retrograde's mastermind. The fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance as players engage in an intense final showdown. Will Captain Nova triumph over the Retrograde or succumb to its power?