The original Battleship board game, which inspired the franchise, was commercially released and became popular for its strategic naval battle gameplay.
Various video game adaptations of the Battleship game were released across multiple platforms, expanding the game's reach into digital technology.
The live-action film 'Battleship', loosely based on the board game, was released, bringing the franchise into mainstream cinema with a focus on action and sci-fi elements.
A mobile game adaptation of Battleship was launched, making the game accessible on smartphones and tablets and introducing new interactive features.
Naval scientists detect unusual electromagnetic signals originating from the outer space near the Pacific Ocean, hinting at extraterrestrial intelligence.
The guided missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones is commissioned and deployed as part of the US Navy's latest fleet.
An alien armada arrives near Earth’s Pacific territories, initiating the first contact with human forces.
The alien fleet attacks naval forces near Pearl Harbor; human naval forces, including USS John Paul Jones, engage in battle to defend territories.
In response to alien technology, Earth militaries deploy advanced sonar systems and artificial intelligence to predict and counter alien movements.
Humans repel the first alien ground assault launched from captured islands in the Pacific.
Using coordinated naval artillery strikes and electronic warfare, the allies destroy the alien mothership forcing the retreat of the armada.
Survivors of the alien armada and human representatives sign a peace agreement to prevent further conflict.