Defender Updates
Publisher's full slate of Live Arcade titles yanked from Marketplace; Smash TV, Gauntlet, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 among those no longer available.News - Posted Feb 17, 2010 8:47 pm GMT
This is a quality version of Defender that will definitely please fans of the original, but the game doesn't hold up especially well today.Review - Posted Nov 21, 2006 2:37 am GMT
[UPDATE] Xbox 360 version of Midway's arcade classic arrives after a delay in certification process--or does it?News - Posted Nov 16, 2006 12:19 am GMT- Press ReleaseFact Sheet - Posted Nov 15, 2006 6:17 pm GMT
- We try to save some humans from the alien invasion but end up shooting them instead in our first hands-on demo of Defender for Xbox Live Arcade.Preview - Posted Sep 29, 2006 2:08 am GMT
- Get more information about the game.Fact Sheet - Posted May 26, 2004 9:50 pm GMT
- We go heavy retro with THQ's mobile Defender at E3.Preview - Posted May 19, 2004 11:22 pm GMT
- Take a look at some footage of Defender for the Game Boy Advance.Video - Posted Dec 3, 2002 2:59 am GMT
The ability to play the original, unmodified Defender is the real joy of this cartridge.Review - Posted Dec 2, 2002 10:01 pm GMT- The defender ship rescues a number of colonists and brings them home to safety.Video - Posted Nov 19, 2002 5:51 am GMT
- Take a look at a tank rescue in this clip.Video - Posted Nov 19, 2002 5:51 am GMT
- Check out the fantastic intro movie to Defender.Video - Posted Nov 19, 2002 5:51 am GMT
Fans of the space sim genre or of the original game would be better off renting this one first, as it doesn't really go too far out of its way to distinguish itself.Review - Posted Nov 19, 2002 2:02 am GMT- Enemies are everywhere, and avoiding fire is very difficult.Video - Posted Nov 1, 2002 5:30 am GMT
- A GSA tank must be taken through the stargate.Video - Posted Nov 1, 2002 5:30 am GMT
- Several towers must be destroyed.Video - Posted Nov 1, 2002 5:30 am GMT
- Some colonists are rescued.Video - Posted Nov 1, 2002 5:29 am GMT
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Game Info
- Release Date: Nov 15, 2006 (US)
- ESRB: ETitles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
- Release Date: Jun 13, 2003 (US)
- Release Date: Oct 22, 2002 (US)
- ESRB: TTitles rated T (Teen) have content that may be suitable for ages 13 and older.
- Release Date: Nov 3, 2002 (US)
- ESRB: TTitles rated T (Teen) have content that may be suitable for ages 13 and older.
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