Scout and transport helicopters inserting troops on a contested tropical island beach.

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Helicopter tactics

First Ashore

The fleet can reach the coast. Only troops on the ground can hold it.

Fly helicopters off a carrier across contested islands. Scout enemy batteries, drop in specialist squads and secure beachheads in top-down action.

Full game$1.99
Free demo1 Naros Strait operation
A good break8–15 minute operations
PlayersSingle player
Play free demo of First Ashore

$1.99 full game · One purchase, no subscription.

YOUR NEXT “ONE MORE GO”

A small game with plenty to get stuck into.

You fly helicopters from a carrier and command the ground troops who take and hold key island territory.

Scout the approach before you commit the team.

Land troops where they can control the ground.

Balance support, extraction and the mission goal.

TRY A LITTLE. PLAY A LOT.

Get a taste of First Ashore.

FREE BROWSER DEMO

1 Naros Strait operation

Get to know the controls, try the central challenge and decide whether you want another go. No payment needed.

  • Play straight in your browser
  • A short opening slice
  • Replay as often as you like
Play free demo of First Ashore

THE FULL GAME · $1.99

Ready for the rest?

Helicopter operations in the Naros Strait: scout ahead, carry troops and complete tactical objectives.

  • Continue beyond the demo
  • Download your game
  • One price, no subscription

$1.99 full game · One purchase, no subscription.

GET COMFORTABLE

Play your way.

Fly the helicopter and give orders to friendly infantry, armor and support craft from an easy command wheel. Tactical pause is optional.

Use the tactical pause and aim assist, let squads defend themselves, see terrain masking indicators and tune the difficulty.

QUICK ANSWERS

Before your next break.

How much is First Ashore?+
The full game is priced at $1.99 (US dollars) as a one-time purchase with no subscription. First Ashore is still in development; the free browser demo is available now.
What platforms does First Ashore run on?+
You can play the free demo in a modern desktop web browser. Download formats for the full game are listed when it is released.
How long does First Ashore take to play?+
8–15 minute operations. The free demo covers 1 naros strait operation.
What can I play for free?+
The browser demo includes 1 naros strait operation. Play it here before deciding whether you want the full game.
What does the full game include?+
Helicopter operations in the Naros Strait: scout ahead, carry troops and complete tactical objectives.
How do I play?+
Keyboard, Gamepad, Touch controls. Fly the helicopter and give orders to friendly infantry, armor and support craft from an easy command wheel. Tactical pause is optional.
How does buying work?+
When the full game is available, choose Buy full game to open secure checkout. Your purchase gives you the Windows installer for the full game: download it, double-click it and open the game from the shortcut on your desktop. It is a one-time purchase with no subscription.