At the icy fringe of space, a new enemy has arisen!The Galaxy is at peace, but only for the moment. The Mon Saar, factions of the once mighty Mon Saanti Empire, have secretly begun developing a base on the remote world of Vanguard. Armed with new technologies, and aided by a powerful and terrifying new ally, the Mon Saar are almost ready to unleash their armada in an attempt to restore the Empire to its former glory.Once again, you must pilot the IXS Fighter Craft into the the realm of chaos and strike at the very heart of the Mon Saar forces. Fail, and the spectre of the Mon Saanti Empire will rise again. Get ready to ReCharge!!