The anime television series VanDread premiered in Japan, marking its debut.
The English dubbed version of VanDread was released, broadening its audience.
The crew of the Daedalus discovers the remains of the long-lost Dread Empire civilization on the frontier planet.
The Daedalus encounters the mysterious and hostile VanDread warriors for the first time during a scouting mission.
The crew successfully awakens the Ganas, ancient bio-mechanical weapons, to combat the VanDread threat effectively.
Daedalus and crew defend a human colony against a major VanDread assault, securing a strategic stronghold.
Alwyn, the ship's mechanic, uncovers secrets about her origin tied to the VanDread and the Dread Empire.
The Daedalus forms a fragile alliance with local frontier colonists to bolster defenses against VanDread incursions.
In a climactic battle, the Daedalus leads an assault to destroy the VanDread fleet threatening to invade human space.